TPC80 Operations Manual
4.5 Spark Plug (Fig. 5)
Clean or replace spark plug as needed to ensure proper operation. Refer to the engine 
owner's manual.
The muffler becomes very hot during operation and remains hot for a while aer stopping 
the engine. Do not touch the muffler while it is hot.
Note: Refer to the Technical Data for the recommended spark plug type and the electrode 
gap setting (page 6).
To change fluid:
4.4.1 Remove the rubber cap from the front of the compactor’s housing. (A)
4.4.2 Remove the drain nut from the compactor’s exciter box with a 19mm socket. (B)
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Fig. 4
4.4.3 Tip baseplate up and drain fluid from exciter 
assembly. Dispose of used fluid in an appropriate 
manner. Contact local recycling center.
4.4.4 Add 150 ml (5 ounces) of automatic transmis-
sion fluid to exciter housing and fasten end cover to 
exciter. Do not overfill exciter or bearings may over-
heat.
4.4.5 Set up console assembly to baseplate and 
install belt, beltguard, and hose to water tank.
A
B










