Kubota T1880, Operator'S Manual

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11 OPERATING THE ENGINE
[T2080, T2380]
The operator's seat position can be adjusted forward and
backward by pulling the seat sliding lever.
A
If engine is cold,
Pull the choke knob out.
A If engine is warm,
Move the throttle lever to "HALF SPEED" position.
B Throttle Lever & Choke Knob
Pulling the throttle lever downward decreases the engine
speed and pushing it upward increases the engine speed.
Always pull the choke knob out to the "ON" position to
start the engine in cold conditions.
Always push choke knob in to the "OFF" position after the
engine has started.
B
Key Switch
A
To avoid damage to the starter, do not operate starter
more than 5 seconds at a time. If engine does not start,
wait 10 seconds before trying again.
A Do not turn the key to the "START" position while the
engine is running.
A
Do not operate the machine under full load condition
until it is sufficiently warmed up 2 or 3 minutes for
temperatures above 0
(32 ).
(1) Seat sliding lever
4. Set the throttle lever as follows.
(1) Throttle lever
(2) Choke knob : "FAST"
: "SLOW"
(A) Pull out: "ON" position
(B) Push in: "OFF" position
5. Insert the key into the key switch. Turn
the key switch to "START" position and
release key to "ON" position when the
engine starts.
OFF... The position where the key can be inserted
into or removed from the key switch. [When
the key is turned to this position, the engine
shuts off.]
ON..... The engine is running.
Start... Depress the brake pedal fully and pull the PTO
lever to the "DISENGAGED" position, turn the
key switch to this position to start the engine.
: "OFF"
: "ON" : "START"