Multiquip operation manual MT-86D2TAMPING Rammer Basic Engine

MT-86D2TAMPING RAMMER — BASIC ENGINE

Figure 2. Engine Controls and Components

The engine shown above is a YANMAR L48V6 engine (Figure 2). The engine must be checked for proper lubrication and filled with fuel prior to operation. Refer to the manufacturer’s engine manual for instructions and details of operation and servicing. Each component is described below:

6.Recoil Starter– Manual-starting method. Pull the starter grip until resistance is felt, then pull briskly and smoothly.

7.Oil Filler Cap / Dipstick – Remove this cap to add oil to the engine crankcase. Read dipstick to determine if oil level is low. DO NOT over fill.

1.Fuel Filler Cap – Remove this cap to add unleaded gasoline to the fuel tank. Make sure cap is tightened securely. DO NOT over fill.

CAUTION - Fueling The Engine

Adding fuel to the tank should be done only

NOTE

Operating the engine without an air filter, with a damaged air filter, or a filter in need of replacement will allow dirt to enter the engine, causing rapid engine wear.

when the engine is stopped and has had an opportunity to cool down. In the event of a fuel spill, DO NOT attempt to start the engine until the fuel residue has been completely wiped up, and the area surrounding the engine is dry.

8.Oil Drain Plug – Unscrew plug to drain oil from engine crankcase. Dispose of oil in a safe manner.

9.Decompression Lever– Press down before starting engine.To prevent damage to engine, DO NOT use for any other purpose.

2.	Fuel Tank – Capacity is 3.5 quarts (3.31 liters) of diesel
	fuel.
3.	Air Cleaner – Prevents dirt and other debris from entering
	the fuel system. Remove wing-nut on top of air filter
	cannister to gain access to filter element.
4.	Muffler – Used to reduce noise and emissions.

5. Recoil Starting Handle (pull rope) – Type of engine starting method.

CAUTION - Burn Hazard

Enginecomponentscangenerateextremeheat. To prevent burns, DO NOT touch these areas while the engine is running or immediately after operating. NEVER operate the engine with the muffler removed.

10.Fuel Cock– Controls the flow of diesel fuel to the carburetor. Must be in the ON position when starting and running the engine.

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