Multiquip MVH-200DA manual Starting the Engine Yanmar engine, Shut-Down Procedure

MVH-200DA — START-UP PROCEDURE

This section is intended to assist the operator with the initial start-upof the compactor. It is extremely important that this section be read carefully before attempting to use the compactor in the field.

Starting the Engine (Yanmar engine):

1. Open the fuel cock (Figure 7).

Figure 7. Fuel Cock

2.Move the throttle lever to the START position by opening it to about 20 degrees (Figure 8).

Figure 8. Throttle Lever (Start Position)

3.Grasp the starter grip (Figure 9) and slowly pull it out.The resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corre- spondingtothecompressionpoint.Pullthestartergripbriskly and smoothly for starting.

4.Push down the decompression lever (Figure 10) and re- lease.

Figure 10. Decompression Lever

5. If the engine does not start, repeat steps 3 and 4.

Shut-Down Procedure:

1.Return the throttle lever to the START position. Allow the machine to cool down for 2 to 3 minutes.

2.Turn the throttle lever to the STOP position (Figure 11) to stop the engine.

Figure 11. Throttle Lever (Stop)

3. Close the fuel cock (Figure 7).

Figure 9. Starter Grip

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