DRESSTA 32501, Operator'S Manual

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OPERATING
SECTION 4
Page 19
DRESSTA TD-15H
STARTING THE ENGINE
Fig. 4.16. Engine Speed and Shut Down Control Lever Position
A. Engine Shut Off C. Medium Speed
B. Low Speed (Idle) D. High Speed
6. Sound the horn (5) to clear all personnel of the immediate area.
7. Crank the engine with button (6).
IMPORTANT: Crank the engine for 30 seconds at a time no more. If the engine does not start,
allow the cranking motor to cool two or three minutes before cranking again.
8. Check the oil pressure. Stop the engine immediately, if gauge fails to show correct pressure
after 15 seconds. Allow the engine to idle for 3 to 5 minutes (app.1000 [RPM]) before increasing
the engine speed and placing under load.
9. Check the indications of all instruments to ensure that the machine is operating correctly. Refer
to INSTRUMENT PANEL.
IMPORTANT: It is not recommended to run the engine at low idle over 10 minutes due to
possibility of faster wear of engine components.
4.6.2. ETHER INJECTOR START (temperatures below 0 [°C]) (Fig. 4.15)
WARNING! Ether starting fluid is highly flammable. Follow the precautions on
the container. An explosion can result if sparks or flame contact the ether or
when storing ether container when the air temperature is above 70 [°C].
Observe the following precautions:
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Do not use the ether injector when the air temperature is above 0 [°C].
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Do not use open flame when using ether starting fluid.
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Do not store fluid containers in the operator's compartment.
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Store the containers in a cool, well ventilated place. Keep the fluid containers out reach
of children.
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Do not breathe hazardous ether vapor.
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Do not let ether contact you skin, because it can cause frostbite.
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Never puncture a fluid container or put it into a fire.
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Dispose of empty containers per instructions printed on the container.
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For your safety, remove the ether container when welding, grinding, or using a torch on
a machine.
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