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Starting the Engine
NOTE: Read the engine instruction manual before starting.
Diesel Engine:
The engine must be running before igniting the burner. The burner will only operate if the
ignition key is turned on.
DO NOT
turn on burner without engine running. To start engine:
1)
Place the pump drive (A) and agitation control knobs (B) in the neutral (center detent)
position.
2)
Open the ignition access door (C).
3)
Refer to engine operation section of Engine Manual for preheating and starting.
4)
The maximum engine RPM stop is factory set at 2500 RPM. The engine should be run
at 2200 to 2500 RPM during use. It will have adequate power to perform all functions at
this setting. Increasing engine speeds will create hydraulic failure and shorten engine
life.
NOTE: On heated hose models, the engine RPM is set and fixed at the factory.
5)
To stop engine, turn ignition key off.
A
B
C
Battery Box
