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3-4
OPERATION
Starting the engine
Warning
• Clear all personnel from the work area.
• Sound the horn to warn people around
the machine.
IMPORTANT: Do not run the starter motor
for more than 15 consecutive seconds. If
the engine fails to start, wait for 30
seconds, and then try again to start the
engine.
Normal starting
Starting and Stopping the engine
1. Turn the starter key to the START position
and start the engine.
2. Once the engine starts, release the key.
The key automatically returns to the ON
position.
3. Check that the warning lamps are off.
For safety reasons, it is designed that the
deceleration function is activated to set
the engine revolutions to low idling
whenever the engine is started.
Cancel the deceleration mode by pressing
the deceleration button as necessary.
4. Warm up the engine.
Refer to “Warming up the engine” on page
3-5.
5. After the completion of the warming up,
press the deceleration button to cancel
the deceleration mode.
Starting in cold climates
Warning
Never use starting fluid on this engine, as
the starting fluid could cause an
explosion.
1. Turn the throttle controller to the middle
position.
2. Turn the starter key to the ON position,
and confirm that the glow lamp is lit. (The
glow lamp stays lit when the coolant
temperature is –10°C (14F°) for 15
seconds (TB285) or 2 seconds (TB290).)
3. After the glow lamp goes out, press the
deceleration button (to cancel the
deceleration mode), and then turn the key
to the START position to start the engine.
4. Once the engine starts, release the key.
The key automatically returns to the ON
position.
5. Check that the warning lamps are off.
6. Return the throttle controller to the original
position and warm up the engine.
Refer to “Warming up the engine”.
Summary of Contents for TB285
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Page 11: ...1 1 Safety...
Page 44: ...1 34 Safety Safety signs decals...
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Page 49: ...2 1 Controls...
Page 103: ...3 1 Operation...
Page 131: ...4 1 Transport...
Page 135: ...4 5 Transport Hoisting the machine...
Page 137: ...5 1 Maintenance...
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Page 205: ...6 1 Troubleshooting...
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Page 227: ...7 1 Specifications...
Page 230: ...7 4 Specifications Machine dimensions Mono boom Machine dimensions...
Page 232: ...7 6 Specifications Machine dimensions 2 Piece boom...
Page 234: ...7 8 Specifications Operating ranges Mono boom Operating ranges...
Page 236: ...7 10 Specifications Operating ranges 2 Piece boom...
Page 238: ...7 12 Memo...
Page 240: ...7 14 Specifications Standard arm TB285 Lifting Capacities...
Page 241: ...7 15 Specifications Lifting Capacities Standard arm TB285...
Page 242: ...7 16 Specifications Middle arm TB285 Lifting Capacities...
Page 243: ...7 17 Specifications Middle arm TB285 Lifting Capacities...
Page 244: ...7 18 Specifications Long arm TB285 Lifting Capacities...
Page 245: ...7 19 Specifications Long arm TB285 Lifting Capacities...
Page 246: ...7 20 Specifications Standard arm TB290 Lifting Capacities...
Page 247: ...7 21 Specifications Lifting Capacities Standard arm TB290...
Page 248: ...7 22 Specifications Middle arm TB290 Lifting Capacities...
Page 249: ...7 23 Specifications Middle arm TB290 Lifting Capacities...
Page 250: ...7 24 Specifications Long arm TB290 Lifting Capacities...
Page 251: ...7 25 Specifications Long arm TB290 Lifting Capacities...
Page 252: ...7 26 Specifications Lifting Capacities 2 Piece boom TB285 Equipped with Extra weight...
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