Operation RD 1648 wc_tx001075gb.fm3.19 StartingSee Graphic: wc_gr002952Exhaust gases are toxic. Do not start the engine in enclosed spaces.3.19.1 Sit down in the operator’s seat and fasten the seat belt.3.19.2 Set the forward/reverse control (15) in the NEUTRAL position.3.19.3 Press the parking brake button in (42) to set parking brake.Note: The roller will not start unless the forward/reverse control is inthe NEUTRAL position.3.19.4 Turn the starting switch (55) to the ON position. The glow plug indicator(58) will illuminate signifying the glow plugs are on. The glow plugindicator will stay on; approximately 30 seconds at 0°C (32°F). Do notstart the engine until the glow plug indicator light goes out.3.19.5 Turn the starting switch (55) to the START position.NOTICE: Do not crank the engine starter for more than 15 seconds atone time. Longer cranking cycles could lead to starter damage.Note: The starting switch has an anti-restart feature. If the engine doesnot start, the switch will need to be turned to the OFF position before itwill allow the engine to be cranked again.3.19.6 Allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes before operating theroller.3.19.7 Disengage the parking brake by pulling the parking brake button out.3.19.8 Quickly press and release the upper half of the throttle switch (54) tobring the engine to high throttle.Prolonged exposure to high noise levels can damage your hearing.Wear appropriate hearing protection while operating the roller.WARNINGWARNING
