Starting Procedure - JLG 4394RT Operation And Safety Manual

Starting Procedure

NOTE: Initial starting should always be performed from the
Ground Control Station.
1. Check engine oil before attempting to start engine; if
necessary, add oil in accordance with Engine Manufac-
turers Manual.
2. Pull out the red emergency stop switch (ON).
3. Position the platform/ground select switch to the
desired operating control station (platform or
ground).
4. If operating a dual fuel machine, place the LPG/GASO-
LINE select switch in the platform to the desired posi-
tion.
NOTE: If the LPG system is selected, ensure that the hand valve on
the LPG supply tank is opened prior to attempting to start
the engine.
NOTICE
IF ENGINE FAILS TO START PROMPTLY, DO NOT CRANK FOR AN EXTENDED
PERIOD. SHOULD ENGINE FAIL TO START ONCE AGAIN, ALLOW STARTER TO
"COOL OFF" FOR 2 TO 3 MINUTES. IF ENGINE FAILS TO START AFTER SEVERAL
ATTEMPTS, REFER TO ENGINE MAINTENANCE MANUAL.
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5. If starting the machine from the ground controls, posi-
tion the emergency stop switch to on and depress the
start button and hold until the engine starts. If starting
from the platform controls, position the platform
emergency stop switch to on and depress the start
button and hold until the engine starts.
ALLOW ENGINE TO WARM-UP FOR A FEW MINUTES BEFORE APPLYING ANY
LOAD.
6. After the engine has had sufficient time to warm up,
proceed with operation of the unit.
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