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SECTION 4 - MACHINE OPERATION

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ENGINE OPERATION

NOTE:

Initial starting should always be performed from the
Ground Control station.

Starting Procedure

IF ENGINE FAILS TO START PROMPTLY, DO NOT CRANK FOR AN
EXTENDED TIME. SHOULD ENGINE FAIL TO START AGAIN, ALLOW
STARTER TO “COOL OFF” FOR 2-3 MINUTES. IF ENGINE FAILS AFTER
SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, REFER TO ENGINE MAINTENANCE MANUAL.

NOTE:

Diesel engines only: After turning on ignition, operator
must wait until glow plug indicator light goes out before
cranking engine.

1. Turn key of SELECT switch to GROUND. Position

POWER/EMERGENCY STOP switch to ON, then push
the ENGINE START switch until engine starts.

ALLOW ENGINE TO WARM-UP FOR A FEW MINUTES AT LOW SPEED
BEFORE APPLYING ANY LOAD.

2. After engine has had sufficient time to warm up, shut

engine off.

Figure 4-3. Position of Least Backward Stability