SUNWARD SWL 2021 Series, Operator'S Manual

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SWL2820 Operator’s Manual
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4 OPERATION OF THE MACHINE
4.1 RUNNING-IN
A new machine must be used carefully during the first 100 working hours. It is due to ensure the
proper running-in of the components. Proper running-in is important to prolong the machine life
Working with excessive load during the first operation period can cause damages to the
components.
During the running-in period (first 100 working hours), please carry out the following
indications:

Never use machine for excessive load.
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After starting the engine, let it run with idle for 5 minutes.
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Try not operating the machine at high speed.
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Avoid abrupt starts and acceleration.
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Carry out the maintenance .
4.2 CHECKS BEFORE OPERATION
Before any operation, carry out the checking steps . If
necessary, do the repair or maintenance before work.
Before starting engine, seat properly in the operator’s
seat and keep the seat belt fasten. Check the follows:

Application of restraint bar;
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Application of the parking brake;
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Hand accelerator is on idle position;
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The joysticks and auxiliary controls are in neutral
position;
Then turn the ignition key to the “ON” position, check
the following functions:

The acoustic alarm;
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The fuel level indicator;
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Engine oil pressure;
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Generator warning light;
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Preheating warning light;
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Press the horn button on the left joystick to check
its function.
4.3 STARTING THE ENGINE
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Only start the engine when you are seated properly in the operator’s seat.
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Before starting the engine, make sure there are no persons or obstacles in the
surrounding area, then sound the horn and start the engine.