OPERATION
Figure 6. Engine Oil Dipstick (Oil Level)
Table 3 Motor Oil Grade
Season or Temperature | Grade of motor oil | ||
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Spring, Summer or Autumn | SAE 30 | ||
+120° F to +15° F | |||
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Winter |
| SAE 30 | |
+40° F to +15° | F | ||
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Below +15° F |
| SAE | |
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Inspection
1 . Check all nuts, bolts fasteners for tightness. Retighten as necessary.
2.Clean anydirtfromtherecoil starterand footpedestal. Wipe the entire unit clean before operating.
3.Replace any missing or damaged Safety Operation decals.
4.Adjustheightofhandle.Adjusthandlebylooseningnutsand moving handle to suit operation. Retighten nuts.
Initial Start-up
When starting the MT55F Tamping Rammer perform the following:
1.Open the fuel shut- off valve by moving the fuel cock lever to the open position (Figure 7).
Figure 7. Fuel Shut-Off Valve (ON)
2.Set the engine ON/OFF switch (Figure 8) to the "ON" position (start).
Figure 8. On Off Switch
3.Move the throttle lever to the "IDLE" position (Figure 9).
