7.If the engine is running properly, slowly return (push inward) the choke lever (Figure 13) to the “OPEN” position. If the engine has not started repeat steps 1 through 6.

8.To begin compacting, place the throttle lever (Figure 16) in the "fast" (run) position.

MVC-40G — INITIAL START-UP

2.Aftertheenginecools,turntheengineON/OFFswitchtothe “OFF” position (Figure 18).

Figure 18. Engine ON/OFF Switch (OFF)

Figure 16. Throttle Lever (Fast)

3. Place the fuel shut-off lever (Figure 19) in the OFF position.

CAUTION - Compacting Speed

ALWAYS run engine at full speed while compacting.

Stopping The Engine

Normal Shutdown

1.Move the throttle lever to the IDLEposition (Figure 17) and run the engine for three minutes at low speed.

Figure 17.Throttle Lever (Idle)

Figure 19. Fuel Valve Lever (OFF)

Emergency Shutdown

1.Move the throttle lever quickly to the SLOW position, and place the engine ON/OFF switch in the OFF position.

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