Vermeer S725TX, Operator'S Manual

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S725TX Mini Skid Steer Starting Procedure 22-1
Section 22: Starting Procedure
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Step 1: Stand with both feet on operator platform.
Step 2: Ensure Ground Drive Joystick (1) is in NEUTRAL.
Step 3: Move all Attachment Levers (2) to NEUTRAL.
Step 4: Move Throttle (3) to half throttle position.
Step 5: Move Keyswitch to ON position.
Step 6: If ambient temperature is below 50°F (10°C), press and hold Glow Plug
Button (4) for 10–15 seconds for diesel engine option.
Step 7: Turn Keyswitch to START position; release when engine starts.
Cold start condition, continue holding Glow Plug Button until engine starts.
NOTICE: If engine does not start within 10 seconds, turn key OFF, wait 30 seconds,
then start engine starting sequence over again. Do not allow the starter motor to run
continuously for more than 10 seconds.
Step 8: Check to see that engine temperature/oil pressure warning light goes off. If
not, shut off engine and correct issue.
Step 9: Warm up engine at medium speed. Do not operate the engine under load
until engine has warmed up.
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