MVC-77 SERIES PLATE COMPACTOR — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (09/07/04) — PAGE 17
CAUTION:
D
DO NOT
attempt to run the compactor until the
Safety and Initial Start-up sections have been
read,
1. Place the
fuel valve lever
(Figure 9) in the "ON" position.
Figure 9. Fuel Valve Lever
2. Place the
Engine ON/OFF switch
(Figure 10) in the "ON"
position.
Figure 10. Engine ON/Off Switch
3. Place the
Choke Lever
(Figure 11) in the "OPEN" position.
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NOTE
The
CLOSED
position of the choke lever enriches
the fuel mixture for starting a
COLD
engine. The
OPEN
position provides the correct fuel mixture
for normal operation after starting, and for
restarting a warm engine.
Figure 11. Choke Lever
4. Place the
throttle lever
(Figure 12) halfway between
fast
and
slow
.
Figure 12. Throttle Lever
5. Grasp the starter grip (Figure 13) and slowly pull it out. The
resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corre-
sponding the compression point. Rewind the rope a little from
that point and pull out sharply.
Figure 13. Starter Grip
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
z
DO NOT
pull the starter rope all the way
to the end.
z
D
O NOT
release the starter rope after
pulling. Allow it to rewind as soon as
possible.
MVC-77 SERIES — INITIAL START-UP
