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2.5 Starting the Engine
Danger!
Before starting the machine, always ensure
that nobody is in the danger area of the
compactor and that all protective devices are
properly in place.
When starting the compactor in closed
premises, always ensure a proper ventilation
- Danger of poisoning!
Caution!
Never use starting aid sprays.
- Set the stop button (15/1) to START.
- Push the gas lever (16/1) approx. 1/3 to the left
side.
- Put the fuel stop cock (16/3) to vertical position to
open it.
- Open or close the choke (16/2) according to the
engine and/or ambient temperature.
a) In case of a cold engine and/or low ambient
temperatures, totally close the choke (16/2) (choke
to the left side).
b) In case of a warm engine and/or high ambient
temperatures, open the choke (16/2) half to all the
way (choke to the right side).
- Slowly pull the handle (18/1) of the reversible
starter (18/2) until a resistance is felt.
- Let the handle (18/1) recoil to its original position
and then firmly pull the cable with both hands to
start the engine.
Important!
If the engine fails to start, repeat the starting
procedure.
- As soon as the engine starts, let the starter cable
recoil into its housing (18/2).
- Slowly return the choke (16/2) in the fully open
position (choke to the right side) and let the engine
idle for warming up.
2.5.1 Starting the Robin Engine
Figure 15
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Figure 18
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Stop
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