4. For
LP operation:
Completely open the valve
(see Figure
8.5) on top of the LP tank (unscrew
counterclockwise until it stops).
Figure 8.6
5. For a
dual-fuel engine:
Set the
Fuel
switch
to LP fuel
or
gasoline fuel
, depending on which you
want to use (see Figure 8.6).
6. If the engine is cold, press and hold the
Choke
switch
(see Figure 8.6) during the
next step.
7. Turn the key
to start and hold it there until
the engine starts or for 20 seconds,
whichever comes first. When the engine
starts, release both the key
and the choke
switch
(see Figure 8.6)
If the engine does not start in 20 seconds,
turn the key
to off and release the Choke
switch
then wait 60 seconds before trying
to start the engine again.
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Starting a diesel engine
To start a die sel en gine from the ground con trol box
do the fol low ing:
Figure 8.7
1. Set the
Battery
switch
to on (see Figure
8.7).
Figure 8.8
2. Set the
Emergency Stop
switch
to on
(up) (see Figure 8.8).
3. Set the
Ground/Platform Selector
switch
to ground (see Figure 8.8).
4. Turn the key
to on do not turn the key
to start (see Figure 8.8).
5. If the engine is at ambient temperature,
momentarily press the
Glow-Plug
switch
.
This action will automatically turn the
glow-plugs, in the engine, on for 10 seconds.
A light
will automatically come on to
indicate that the glow-plugs are on (see
Figure 8.8).
6. When the light
goes out, turn the key
to
start and hold it there until the engine starts
or for 20 seconds, whichever comes first.
When the engine starts, release the key
(see Figure 8.8).
If the engine does not start in 20 seconds,
turn the key
to off then wait 60 seconds
before trying to start the engine again with
the Glow-Plug switch
and key
.
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Raising the platform
To raise the plat form from the ground con trol box,
do the fol low ing:
1. The engine must be running. If not, start it
from the ground control box as described
above.
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