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MVH508GH
10,116 Lbs of centrifugal force, Honda GX270 GAS Engine, 24" x 34" Plate
Multiquip’s Mikasa Reversible Plate Compactors are the ideal high-production machines for efficient compaction of sand, gravel and cohesive soils.
MVH508GH Plate Compactor
The Mikasa MVH508GH Reversible Plate Compactor features:
  • Reliable engine with Honda GX390
  • Fold-out front and rear covers for easy access to all maintenance points.
  • Hour/Tachometer to measure machine hour usage and engine RPM.
  • Cyclonic pre-cleaner to capture most airborne contaminants for engine protection and extended service life.
  • Heavy duty shock mounts to withstand harsh operating environment while reducing vibration to the operator and helping to extend component life.
  • Hydraulic controls enables operator to easily switch direction from forward to reverse while also allowing for spot compaction.
  • Rugged base plate manufactured from heigh strength steel for top performance and featuring open design for easy cleanup.
  • Steel frame protective guard with fully integrated cage protects the engine from loose debris or dirt while serving as a lifting bar for easy portability.
  • Low profile base plate lowers the center of gravity dramatically improving travel speed.
  • Extension plates can be added or removed to operating working width up to 6 inches.
Continental US Freight Time Estimate
Estimated Travel time for Concrete Chainsaw delivery
MVH508GH Unit Specifications
Vibration frequency (Exciter Speed)
4,400 vpm
Overall Length
63 Inches
Overall Width
26 Inches
Overall Height
48 Inches
Compaction Plate Size
20 Inches wide by
35 Inches long
Operating Weight
935 lbs
MVH508GH Engine Specifications
Engine
Honda GX390
Type
Air Cooled 4-Stroke Gasoline
Output
11.7 Hp
Fuel Tank Capacity
1.4 Gallons.
Fuel
Unleaded 86 Octane or Higher
Starting Method
Recoil / Electric Start*
Lube Oil Capacity
1.16 Qts
GAS
Models
Engine Model
Plate Size
Centrifugal Force
Max Forward Speed
Horse Power
Operating Weight
MVH128GH
Honda GX160
15.8" x 23.2"
5,283 Lbs.
89 ft/min
4.8Hp
268 Lbs.
MVH158GH
Honda GX200
16.9" x 27.6"
6,070 Lbs.
89 ft/min
5.5Hp
326 Lbs.
MVH208GH
Honda GX200
19.7" x 28.3"
8,318 Lbs
85 ft/min
7.1Hp
463 Lbs.
MVH308GH
Honda GX270
18" x 34"
10,116 Lbs
79 ft/min
8.5Hp
717 Lbs.
MVH408GH
Honda GX390
26" x 35"
12,365 Lbs
82 ft/min
11.7Hp
836 Lbs.
MVH508GH
Honda GX390
20" x 35"
13,489 Lbs
82 ft/min
11.7Hp
935 Lbs.
Diesel
Models
Engine Model
Plate Size
Centrifugal Force
Max Forward Speed
Horse Power
Operating Weight
MVH308DE
Hatz 1B30
24" x 34"
10,116 Lbs
82 ft/min
6.6Hp
794 Lbs.
MVH408DE
Hatz 1B50
20" x 35"
12,365 Lbs
82 ft/min
9Hp
933 Lbs.
MVH508DE
Hatz 1D81S
26" x 35"
14,613 Lbs
82 ft/min
11.9Hp
1,182 Lbs.
MVH508GH Vibratory Plate Compactor Applications
Equipment Type
Granular Soils
Sand & Clay
Cohesive Clay
Asphalt
Rammer
No
B
A
No
Vibratory Plates
A
B
NO
A
Reversible Plates
B
A
C
C
Walk-Behind Rollers
B
A
C
A
A - Provides Optimum performance for most applications.
B- Provides Acceptable performance for most applications
C - Limited Performance for most applications. Testing required.
Source: Multiquip Soil Compaction Handbook (page 13)