SERIES MODEL MT-74FA - Multiquip Inc

1 OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL. SERIES . MODEL MT- 74fa . TAMPING RAMMER. (ROBIN GASOLINE ENGINE). Revision #3 (11/08/07). To find the latest revision of this publication, visit our website at: THIS MANUAL MUST ACCOMPANY THE EQUIPMENT AT ALL TIMES. MT- 74fa PROPOSITION 65 WARNING. PAGE 2 MT- 74fa OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL REV. #3 (11/08/07). NOTE PAGE. MT- 74fa OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL REV. #3 (11/08/07) PAGE 3. MT- 74fa TABLE OF CONTENTS. Multiquip Tamping Rammer ROBIN EH-12-2D46420. MT- 74fa ENGINE. Proposition 65 Warning .. 2 Crankcase and Cylinder Assembly ..34-35. Table Of Contents .. 4 Crankshaft and Piston Assembly ..36-37. Parts Ordering Procedures .. 5 Muffler, Air Cleaner, Camshaft,& Carb. Assy..38-39. Safety Message Alert Symbols .. 6-7 Governor Assembly ..40-41. Rules For Safe Operation ..8-9 Recoil Starter and Blower Assembly ..42-43. Operation and Safety Decals .. 10 Magneto Assembly.

2 44-45. General Information .. 11 Carburetor Assembly ..46-47. Specifications .. 12. Controls and Components .. 13. Operation ..14-16 Terms and Condition Of Sale Parts .. 48. Maintenance .. 17. Troubleshooting Guide ..18-19. Explanation Of Codes In Remarks Column .. 20 NOTE Specification and part number are subject to change without notice. Suggested Spare Parts .. 21. Name Plate and Decals ..22-23. Crankcase and Engine Assembly ..24-27. Guide Cylinder and Foot Assembly ..28-29. Tank and Handle Assembly ..30-33. PAGE 4 MT- 74fa OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL REV. #3 (11/08/07). Ordering parts has never been easier! Choose from three easy options: Effective: January 1st, 2006. Best Deal! Order via Internet (Dealers Only): If you have an MQ Account, to obtain a Order parts on-line using Multiquip 's SmartEquip website! Username and Password, E-mail us at: View Parts Diagrams Order Parts To obtain an MQ Account, contact your Print Specification Information District Sales Manager for more information.

3 Goto and click on Use the internet and qualify for a 5% Discount on Standard orders for all orders which include Order Parts to log in and save! complete part numbers.*. Note: Discounts Are Subject To Change Order via Fax (Dealers Only): Fax your order in and qualify for a 2% Discount All customers are welcome to order parts via Fax. on Standard orders for all orders which include Domestic (US) Customers dial: complete part numbers.*. 1-800-6-PARTS-7 (800-672-7877) Note: Discounts Are Subject To Change Order via Phone: Domestic (US) Dealers Call: 1-800-427-1244. Non-Dealer Customers: Contact your local Multiquip Dealer for International Customers should contact parts or call 800-427-1244 for help in their local Multiquip Representatives for locating a dealer near you. Parts Ordering information. When ordering parts, please supply: Dealer Account Number Specify Preferred Method of Shipment: Dealer Name and Address UPS/Fed Ex DHL.

4 Shipping Address (if different than billing address) Priority One Truck Ground Return Fax Number Next Day Applicable MODEL Number Second/Third Day Quantity, Part Number and Description of Each Part All orders are treated as Standard Orders and will ship the same day if received prior to 3PM PST. WE ACCEPT ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS! MT- 74fa OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL REV. #3 (11/08/07) PAGE 5. MT- 74fa SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS. FOR YOUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS! HAZARD SYMBOLS. Safety precautions should be followed Potential hazards associated with the operation of a at all times when operating this MT- 74fa Tamping Rammer will be referenced with Hazard equipment. Failure to read and Symbols which appear throughout this manual, and will be understand the Safety Messages and Lethal Exhaust Gases referenced in conjunction with Safety Message Alert Operating Instructions could result in injury to yourself and others.

5 Symbols. WARNING Lethal Exhaust Gas Hazards This Owner's Manual has been developed to provide complete Engine exhaust gases contain instructions for the safe and efficient poisonous carbon monoxide. This gas NOTE operation of the MQ Mikasa MODEL is colorless and odorless, and can MT- 74fa Tamping Rammer. Refer to the engine manufacturers instructions cause death if inhaled. NEVER operate for data relative to its safe operation. this equipment in a confined area or enclosed structure that does not provide Before using this rammer, ensure that the operating ample free flow air. individual has read and understands all instructions in this manual. SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS WARNING Explosive Fuel Hazards Gasoline is extremely flammable, and The three (3) Safety Messages shown below will inform you about potential hazards that could injure you or others. The its vapors can cause an explosion if Safety Messages specifically address the level of exposure to ignited.

6 DO NOT start the engine near the operator, and are preceded by one of three words: DANGER, spilled fuel or combustible fluids. DO NOT fill the fuel tank while the engine is running or hot. DO NOT overfill tank, since spilled fuel could ignite if DANGER it comes into contact with hot engine parts or sparks from the ignition system. Store fuel in approved containers, in You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY INJURED well-ventilated areas and away from sparks and flames. if you DO NOT follow these directions. WARNING Burn Hazards WARNING Engine components can generate extreme You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY INJURED if heat. To prevent burns, DO NOT touch you DO NOT follow these directions. these areas while the engine is running or immediately after operations. Never operate the engine with heat shields or heat guards removed. CAUTI. CAUTION. You CAN be INJURED if you DO NOT follow these directions. WARNING Respiratory Hazards ALWAYS wear approved respiratory protection when required.

7 PAGE 6 MT- 74fa OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL REV. #3 (11/08/07). MT- 74fa SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS. Equipment Damage CAUTION Rotating Parts Hazards CAUTION Hazards NEVER operate equipment with covers, Other important messages are provided throughout this or guards removed. Keep fingers, hands, manual to help prevent damage to your light tower, other hair and clothing away from all moving property, or the surrounding environment. parts to prevent injury. CAUTION Accidental Starting Hazards ALWAYS place the ON/OFF switch in the OFF position when the rammer is not in use. CAUTION Eye and Hearing Hazards ALWAYS wear approved eye and hearing protection. DANGER Refueling Hazard NEVER refuel rammer when placed in truck bed with plastic liner. The possibility exists of explosion due to static electricity. When adding fuel, remove rammer from truck bed and place on ground. MT- 74fa OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL REV.

8 #3 (11/08/07) PAGE 7. MT- 74fa RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION. Read this manual! NEVER touch the hot exhaust DANGER manifold, muffler or cylinder. Allow Failure to follow instructions in this manual may lead these parts to cool before servicing to serious injury or even death! This equipment is to engine or rammer. be operated by trained and qualified personnel only! This equipment is for industrial use only. The following safety guidelines should always be used when operating the MT- 74fa Tamping Rammer: High Temperatures Allow the engine to cool before adding fuel or performing service and maintenance GENERAL SAFETY functions. Contact with hot! components can cause serious DO NOT operate or service this burns. equipment before reading this entire The engine section of this rammer requires an adequate manual. free flow of cooling air. NEVER operate the rammer in This equipment should not be operated by persons under any enclosed or narrow 18 years of age.

9 Area where free flow of the NEVER operate this equipment without proper protective air is restricted. If the air clothing, shatterproof glasses, steel-toed boots and other flow is restricted it will protective devices required by the job. cause serious damage to the rammer or engine and may cause injury to people. Remember the rammer's engine gives off DEADLY. NEVER operate this equipment when not carbon monoxide gas. feeling well due to fatigue, illness or taking ALWAYS refuel in a well-ventilated area, away from medicine. sparks and open flames. NEVER operate this equipment under the influence of ALWAYS use extreme caution when working with drugs or alcohol. flammable liquids. When refueling, stop the engine and allow it to cool. DO NOT smoke around or near the machine. Fire or explosion could result from fuel vapors, or if fuel is spilled on a hot engine. NEVER operate the rammer in an explosive atmosphere or near ALWAYS wear proper respiratory (mask), combustible materials.

10 An explosion or fire could result hearing and eye protection equipment when causing severe bodily harm or even death. operating the rammer. Whenever necessary, replace nameplate, operation and DO NOT smoke around or near the safety decals when they become difficult read. machine. Fire or explosion could result Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for any from fuel vapors, or if fuel is spilled on a accident due to equipment modifications. hot engine. NEVER use accessories or attachments, which are not Topping-off to filler port is dangerous, as it tends to spill recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage fuel. to the equipment and/or injury to user may result. Stop the engine when leaving the rammer unattended. Maintain this equipment in a safe operating condition at all times. PAGE 8 MT- 74fa OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL REV. #3 (11/08/07). MT- 74fa RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION. ALWAYS stop the engine before servicing, adding fuel and MAINTENANCE.