Stow g-4.5r — initial start-up (engine), Caution – Multiquip G-4.5R User Manual

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STOW G-4.5R A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #3 (03/13/06) — PAGE 27

STOW G-4.5R — INITIAL START-UP (ENGINE)

DO NOT attempt to operate this
generator until the Safety, General Information and Inspection
sections of this manual have been

read and thoroughly

understood

This section is intended to assist the operator with the

initial

start-up

of the trash generator. It is extremely important that this

section be read carefully before attempting to use the generator
in the field.

Before Starting the Engine

1. Be sure to

disconnect all electrical loads from the

generator

prior to starting the engine.

2. NEVER

start the engine with the main circuit breaker

in the “ON" position. Place the main circuit breaker
(Figure 10) in the OFF position.

2. Place the

choke lever

(Figure 12) in the "

CLOSED

" position

if starting a

cold

engine.

Figure 11. Engine Fuel Valve Lever (ON Position)

Figure 12. Choke Lever

3. Place the

choke lever

(Figure 12) in the "

OPEN

" position

if starting a

warm engine

or the

temperature is warm.

4. Place the

operation switch

(Figure 13) in the "

RUN

position.

5. Grasp the starter grip (Figure 14) and slowly pull it out. The

resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corre-
sponding to the compression point. Pull the starter grip briskly
and smoothly for starting.

Figure 14. Starter Grip

Starting the Engine

1. Place the engine

fuel valve lever

(Figure 11) to the "ON"

position.

”

Figure 10. Main Breaker (OFF Position)

Figure 13. Operation Switch (RUN)

CAUTION

DO NOT attempt to operate this
generator until the Safety, General
Information and Inspection sections
of this manual have been

read and

thoroughly understood

DO NOT pull the starter rope all the way to the end.

O NOT release the starter knob after pulling. Allow it to

rewind as soon as possible.

CAUTION