MQ PS4030 SAW — POINTER ADJUSTMENT
Cold Weather Operation
Glow Plugs
In weather where temperatures reach below 30o farenheit/ 0o Celsius, Glow Plugs may be required to start engine.
To start engine using assistance of Glow Plugs, turn Ignition Switch to ON position and monitor Glow Plug Indicator Light on System Status Indicator, (Figure 24). When Glow Plug Light goes out, rotate Ignition Switch to the START position. Release key when engine starts.
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1.Ignition Switch w/key
2.System Status Indicator
3.Glow Plug Light
Figure 24. Ignition Switch and System Status
Block Heaters
CAUTION
DO NOT leave optional Block Heaters plugged in for extended periods when temperatures may rise above 20oF,
If the water system is not drained when the saw is not in use and temperatures fall below 32o F, (0o C), damage may occur to optional water pumps.
In extreme cold weather, optional Block Heaters may be used. Block Heaters are installed directly onto the crankcase and are operated by plugging into a 110VAC electrical outlet. Be sure to use appropriate guage wire when using extension cords and abide by all safety rules when using electical power, power cords, and extension cords. Do not use Block Heaters when the when temperatures are above 20o F,
Draining theWater System
When low temperatures fall below 32o F, (0o C):
1.If the saw is equipped with an optional Water Pump, open the drain petcock on the pump and allow the pump to drain. Turn the water pump switch on for a few seconds to purge any water remaining inside the pump body.
2. Tilt the saw UP and BACK, to allow water to drain.
3.Tilt the saw FORWARD, to allow water to drain again.
4.If an air compressor is available, blow out the system by applying compressed air to the Water Inlet.
Pointer Adjustment
1.Lower the front pointer assembly, (Figure 25).
Figure 25. Pointer Assembly
MQ PS4030 SAW • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (02/29/08) — PAGE 33