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LTN 6L-V
Operation
4.9
Starting the Machine
Pre-start
checklist
Check the following items before starting the machine.
Engine oil, fuel and coolant are filled to the proper levels.
Electrical cables in good condition with no cuts or abrasions in the insulation.
Circuit breakers
(a, b, c)
are in their “OFF” positions.
Emergency stop switch (t) is pulled out.
All loads are disconnected from the machine.
NOTICES
Do not use evaporative starting fluids (i.e., ether) to start the engine.
Do not start the engine under load.
If the fuel tank was empty, you many need to bleed the fuel lines. Refer to the
engine manufacturer’s documentation.
Procedure
Follow the procedure below to start the machine.
1. Rotate the starting key
(q)
one click to the right.
The glow plug indicator
(n)
will illuminate.
The glow plug indicator will turn off when the engine is preheated.
2. Immediately rotate and hold the starting key to the
“START” position until the
engine starts, then release the key.
NOTICE:
Cranking the engine longer than 20 seconds can cause damage. If the
engine does not start, return the starting key to the “OFF” position and wait 1
minute for the starter motor to cool before proceeding.
3. Allow the engine to warm up before operating the lights.
Note:
If the oil does not reach operating pressure within 30 seconds, the engine
will stop. You must return the starting key to the “OFF” position for 30 seconds
before restarting the engine.
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ERGENCY
n
t
q
230VAC
b
c
a
