Multiquip MVH306GH manual Operation, Engine Choke Lever Open, Starter Grip, Traveling

OPERATION

3.Place the choke lever (Figure 16) in the "OPEN " position if starting a cold engine.

Figure 16. Engine Choke Lever (Open)

4.Placethechoke lever(Figure17)in the"CLOSED"position if starting a warm engine or the temperature is warm.

Figure 19. Starter Grip

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

8.Beforethecompactoris placedintooperation,runtheengine for several minutes. Check for fuel leaks, and noises that would be associated with a loose component.

TRAVELING

1. Grasp the compactor's hand grip (Figure 20), and move the engine throttle lever (Figure 20) quickly to the fast position.

2. With the throttle lever in the fast position, the engine speed should be around 3,600 RPM, therefore engaging the cen- trifugalclutch.

Figure 17. Engine Choke Lever (Closed)

5.Place the engine ON/OFF switch (Figure 18) in the "ON " position.

Figure 20. Throttle Lever (Fast)

Figure 18. Engine ON/OFF Switch (ON Position)

6.Grasp the starter grip (Figure 19) and slowly pull it out.The resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corre- spondingtothecompressionpoint.Pullthestartergripbriskly and smoothly for starting.

NOTICE

ALWAYS move the throttle lever quickly without hesitation, because increasing the engine speed slowly causes the clutch to slip.

MVH306GH PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #8 (01/31/14) — PAGE 19