CAUTION
DO NOT attempt to operate the mixer until
the Safety, General Information and
Inspection sections of this manual have
been read and thoroughly understood.
This section is intended to assist the operator with the initial
start-up of the mixer. It is extremely important to read this
section carefully before attempting to use the mixer in the field.
STARTING THE MIXER (GASOLINE ENGINE)
1. Make sure the hydraulic paddle control lever (Figure 13)
is in the neutral position.
NEUTRAL
REVERSE
HYDRAULIC
PADDLE
CONTROL LEVER
Figure 13. Hydraulic Paddle Control Lever
(Neutral Position)
2. Place the engine fuel valve lever (Figure 14) in the
ON position.
OFF
Figure 14. Engine Fuel Valve Lever
(ON Position)
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MIX
FUEL VALVE
LEVER
ON
3. Move the throttle lever (Figure 15) away from the slow
position, about 1/3 of the way toward the fast position.
THROTTLE
LEVER
Figure 15. Throttle Lever (1/3 Start Position)
4. If starting a cold engine or starting in cold weather, place
the choke lever (Figure 16) in the CLOSED position.
CHOKE LEVER
CLOSE
Figure 16. Engine Choke Lever (Closed)
5. If starting a warm engine or starting in warm weather,
place the choke lever (Figure 17) in the OPEN position.
CHOKE LEVER
CLOSE
Figure 17. Engine Choke Lever (Open)
OPERATION
FAST SLOW
OPEN
OPEN