46
Starting and stopping engine 300-400
STARTING ENGINE -
Push accelerator lever A a quarter of its stroke Turn ignition 25 to switch on Warning lights 2 and 4 come on Press preheater button 27 antil warning fight 26 comes on, then press starter button 28 and let it go as soon as the engine is running As soon as the engine is running satisfactorily, reduce its speed Warning lights 2, 4 and 26 go out With a low load, by alternately increasing and reducing the speed, the engine w.ill quickly reach its normal temperature. If white smoke is given off at exhaust, reheat for a short period. Press preheater button 27, with the engine running at a very low speed.
STARTING IN COLD WEATHER
Before starting, preheat for at least 2 minutes. After starting, allow the engine to run for 5 minutes without operating the excavator.
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Do not actuate the starter for more than 5 consecutive seconds_ When attempting to start the engine, wait for 1 minute before trying again . Do not actuate the starter with theengine running