JLG 800A Operation And Safety Manual page 69

SECTION 4 - MACHINE OPERATION
4.3 ENGINE OPERATION
NOTE: Initial starting should always be performed from the Ground
Control station.
Starting Procedure
1. Check engine oil. If necessary, add oil in accordance with the
Engine Manufacturer's manual.
2. Check fuel level. Add fuel if necessary.
3. Check that air cleaner components are in place and securely
fastened.
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 2-3
MINUTES. IF ENGINE FAILS AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, REFER TO ENGINE MAINTE-
NANCE MANUAL.
MACHINES WITH DIESEL ENGINES. AFTER TURNING ON IGNITION, OPERATOR MUST
WAIT UNTIL GLOW PLUG INDICATOR LIGHT GOES OUT BEFORE CRANKING ENGINE.(IF
EQUIPPED)
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4. Turn key of SELECT switch to GROUND. Position POWER/
EMERGENCY STOP switch to ON, then push the ENGINE
START switch to the upward position until engine starts.
ALLOW ENGINE TO WARM-UP FOR A FEW MINUTES AT LOW SPEED BEFORE APPLYING
ANY LOAD.
5. After engine has had sufficient time to warm up, shut engine
off.
6. Turn key of SELECT switch to PLATFORM.
7. From Platform position POWER/EMERGENCY STOP switch to
ON, then push the ENGINE START switch to the forward posi-
tion until engine starts.
NOTE: Footswitch must be in released (up) position before starter will
operate. If starter operates with footswitch in the depressed posi-
tion, DO NOT OPERATE MACHINE.
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