Multiquip WM70SH8C - Manual (Page 20)

page 20 — WM70SH5C/WM70SH8C Mixer • operaTion and parTS Manual — rev. #0 (06/07/11)
start-up
This section is intended to assist the operator with the initial
start-up of the unit. It is extremely important that
this section be read carefully before attempting
to use the mixer in the field. do noT use your
mixer until this section is thoroughly understood.
The following steps outline the procedure for starting the
engine.
1. Move the fuel shut-off lever (Figure 9) to the ON
position.
Figure 9. Fuel Shut-Off Lever
2. To start a cold engine, move the choke lever (Figure
10) to the CLOSED position.
Figure 10. Choke Lever
Warning
Failure to understand the operation of the mixer could
result in severe damage to the mixer or personal injury.
See Figure 4 for the location of any control referenced
in this manual.
CauTion
never operate the mixer in a confined
area or enclosed area structure that does
not provide ample free flow of air.
3. Move the throttle lever (Figure 11) away from the slow
position, about 1/3 of the way toward the fast position.
Figure 11. Throttle Lever
4. Turn the engine switch (Figure 12) to the ON position.
Figure 12. Engine On/Off Switch
5. The main start/stop switch located on the engine cover
(Figure 13) is used to start and stop the engine. Pull
this switch outward to start the engine.
Figure 13. Start/Stop Switch