PAGE 18 — MVC-77 SERIES PLATE COMPACTOR — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (09/07/04)
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MVC-77 SERIES — INITIAL START-UP
6. If the engine has started, slowly return the choke lever
(Figure 11) to the
CLOSED
position. If the engine has not
started repeat steps 1 through 5.
7. Before the compactor is put into operation run the engine for
3-5 minutes.
8.
Check for abnormal engine noises or fuel leaks.
Stopping the Engine
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
z
NEVER
stop the engine suddenly while
working at high speeds.
1. Place the
throttle lever
(Figure 12) in
slow
position, and
listen for the engine speed to decrease.
2. Place the
Engine ON/OFF switch
(Figure 11) in the "
OFF
" position.
3. Place the
fuel valve lever
(Figure 9) in the "
OFF
" position.