Komatsu PW160-7K Series, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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OPERATION SWITCHES
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STARTING SWITCH
This switch (6) is used to start or stop the engine.
OFF position
The key can be inserted or withdrawn. Except for the park light
override switch,12V phone socket, seat compressor and interior
light, the switches for the electric system are all turned off and the
engine is stopped.
ON position
Electric current flows in the charging and lamp circuits.
Keep the starting switch key at the ON position while the engine is
running.
START position
This is the engine-start position. Keep the key at this position dur-
ing cranking. Immediately after starting the engine, release the
key which will automatically return to the ON position.
HEAT (preheat) position
When starting the engine in winter, set the key to this position.
When the key is set to the HEAT position, the pre-heating symbol
on the monitor lights up.
Keep the key at this position until the monitor lamp begins to
flash. Immediately after the pre-heating symbol flashes, release
the key. The key automatically returns to the OFF position. Then,
start the engine by turning the key to the START position.
FUEL CONTROL DIAL
(WITH AUTO-DECELERATION MECHANISM)
Fuel Control Dial (7) adjusts the engine speed and output.
(1) Low idling (MIN): Turned fully to the left.
(2) Full speed (MAX): Turned fully to the right.
CIGARETTE LIGHTER
This is used to light cigarettes. To use, push the lighter in. After a
few seconds it will spring back.
Pull out the lighter (5) and light your cigarette.
No other equipment may be connected to the cigarette lighter
without the prior permission of an authorized Komatsu distributor.
Heat Off
On
Start
Heat
Off
On
Start
6
MAX
MIN
7
5