Multiquip AR13HAR - Manual (Page 21)

aR13Ha/aR13HaR ROLLeR (s/n 110301 & up) • OpeRaTiOn anD paRTs manuaL — Rev. #0 (06/22/11) — page 21
OperatiOn
sTaRTup
1. Place your foot into the roller's foot step, grab hold of
the hand rail located on the steering console, and lift
yourself onto the platform.
2. Sit down in the operator's seat and adjust the seat
for a comfortable position, then fasten the seat belt
(Figure 17) around your waist. NEVER operate the
roller without the seat belt being fastened. Serious
injury could occur if the seat belt is not used.
Figure 17. Securing Seat Belt
3. Before starting engine, make sure the immediate area
is free of obstructions and debris that may lay in the
roller's path.
4. Make sure that the roller's shift lever (Figure 18) is
placed in the neutral position.
Figure 18. Shift Lever
5. In cold weather, start the roller with the choke fully
closed. In warm weather or when the engine is
warm, the roller can be started with choke halfway or
completely open.
NOTICE
DO NOT attempt to operate the roller until the Safety,
General Information and Inspection sections have been
read and understood.
FASTEN
SEAT BELT
6. PUSH the "RED" button (Figure 19) on the throttle
control and pull the round black knob about halfway
out. Make sure that the throttle lock knob has been
disengaged.
Figure 19. Throttle Control
7. Insert the ignition key into the ignition (Figure 20), then
turn and hold the key in the clockwise position until the
engine starts, release key.
Figure 20. Ignition Switch
8. If the engine does not start, repeat steps 1 through
7 or consult the troubleshooting guide contained in
this manual.
9. Let the engine warm for 3 to 5 minutes before using
roller. Check for fuel and oil leaks, and noises that would
associate with a loose guard and/or covers.
10. If necessary, return the choke knob to the full OPEN
position.
THROTTLE RELEASE
AND IDLE BUTTON
PUSH-IN, THEN PULL
TO SET THROTTLE
(RPM’s)
PUSH ALL THE WAYDOWN
TO IDLE ENGINE
THROTTLE LOCK
KNOB, TURN CLOCKWISE
TO LOCK THROTTLE CABLE.
NOTICE
The CLOSED position of the choke knob enriches the
fuel mixture for starting a COLD engine. The OPEN
position provides the correct fuel mixture for normal
operation after starting, and for restarting a warm
engine.