Mvc-64e/ew — initial start-up – Multiquip MVC64E/EW User Manual
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PAGE 18 — MVC-64E/EW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (05/11/06)
MVC-64E/EW — INITIAL START-UP
Starting the Engine
1. Place the engine
fuel valve lever
(Figure 11) to the "ON"
position.
DO NOT attempt to operate the
equipment until the Safety, General
Information and Inspection sections of
this manual have been
read and
thoroughly understood
.
2. Move the
throttle lever
(Figure 12) away from the slow
position, about 1/3 of the way toward the fast position.
Figure 11. Engine Fuel Valve Lever (ON Position)
Figure 12. Throttle Lever (1/3 Start Position)
3. Place the
choke lever
(Figure 13) in the "
CLOSED
" position
if starting a
cold
engine.
4. Place the
choke lever
(Figure 14) in the "
OPEN
" position
if starting a
warm engine
or the
temperature is warm.
Figure 13. Engine Choke Lever (Closed)
Figure 14. Engine Choke Lever (Open)
5. Place the
engine ON/OFF switch
(Figure 15) in the "
ON
"
position.
Figure 15. Engine ON/OFF Switch (ON Position)
This section is intended to assist the operator with the
initial
start-up
of the equipment. It is extremely important that this
section be read carefully before attempting to use the equipment
in the field.
CAUTION