The Altrad Belle 'RPC' range of Reversible Plate Compactors are designed to give many years of trouble free operation. It is, however,
important that the simple regular maintenance listed in this section is carried out. It is recommended that an approved Altrad Belle
dealer carries out all major maintenance and repairs. Always use genuine Altrad Belle replacement parts, the use of spurious parts may
void your warranty.
Before any maintenance is carried out on the machine, switch off the engine. If working on a diesel engine, make sure that the stop
switch is in the stop position.
Running In Period
Drive Belt
setscrew on the Belt Tensioning device and slide to the right. Once set, retighten the setscrew and check belt tension a secong time.
Routine Maintenance
Engine Oil
Air Filter
Gearbox Oil
Drive Belt
Oil / Fuel Type & Quantity - Spark Plug Type
Honda GX270
Hatz 1B30
Oil Type & Quantity
Component
Gearbox
Hydraulic Control
WHILST RUNNING THIS MACHINE DURING THIS PROCEDURE, IT IS ADVISABLE TO PUT THE
CAUTION
MACHINE ONTO A RUBBER MAT OR EQUIVALENT TO ABSORB SOME OF THE VIBRATION.
Bleeding the Hydraulic System
1. Ensure the machine is in a stationary position, and situated on level ground.
within the head.
3. Slowly pump the control handle from the 'Forward Motion' position, to the 'Reverse Motion' position, until the oil level drops.
in the 'Reverse Motion' position.
Service & Maintenance
Check Level
Change
Check Condition/Clean
Change
Tension
Oil type
Quantity
(Pints)
S.A.E. 10W 30
S.A.E. 10W 30
Oil type
S.A.E. 75W-90
Shell Tellus 32
Fuchs Renolin MR520
Every 8
First month /
hours
50Hours
Replace when necessary / Every 12 months
Fuel Type
1.3
Unleaded
1.9
Diesel
18
150
250
Hours
Hours
Capacity
Spark Plug
(Pints)
Type
7.6
BM6ES or
BPR6ES
Refer to
N/A
Honda GX270
2.53 Pints
0.42 Pints
0.42 Pints
500
Hours
Electrode
Gap (in)
0.02 - 0.03
N/A
Hatz 1B30
2.53 Pints
0.42 Pints
0.42 Pints