Multiquip manual MVC-64E/EW- Initial START-UP, Stopping The Engine

6.Grasp the starter grip (Figure 16) and slowly pull it out.The resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corre- spondingtothecompressionpoint.Pullthestartergripbriskly and smoothly for starting.

Figure 16. Starter Grip

7.If the engine has started, slowly return the choke lever (Figure 17) to the “OPEN” position. If the engine has not started repeat steps 1 through 6.

MVC-64E/EW— INITIAL START-UP

CAUTION

ALWAYS run engine at full speed while operating equipment.

Stopping The Engine

Normal Shutdown

1.Move the throttle lever to the IDLEposition (Figure 19) and run the engine for three minutes at low speed.

Figure 17. Choke Lever (Open)

8.Beforetheequipmentisplacedintooperation,runtheengine for several minutes. Check for fuel leaks, and noises that would associate with a lose component.

9.To begin operation, place the throttle lever (Figure 18) in the "RUN" position.

Figure 18. Throttle Lever (Run)

Figure 19.Throttle Lever (Idle)

2.Aftertheenginecools,turntheengineON/OFFswitchtothe “OFF” position (Figure 20).

Figure 20. Engine ON/OFF Switch (OFF)

3.Place the fuel shut-off lever (Figure 21) in the OFF position.

Figure 21. Fuel Valve Lever (OFF)

Emergency Shutdown

1.MovethethrottleleverquicklytotheIDLE position,andplace the engine ON/OFF switch in the OFF position.

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