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4. Starting Machine:
a. Stop tractor engine,
set park brake,
remove ignition
key and wait for
all moving parts to
stop before dis-
mounting.
b. Push the control le-
ver in to disengage
drive system.
c. Close the choke if
the engine is cold.
d. Move the throttle to
its 1/2 throttle posi-
tion.
e. Pull sharply on the
starting rope to
start the engine.
f.
Run the engine for
a few minutes to
allow it to warm.
g. Gradually open the
choke.
h. Engage drive
system with control
lever when engine
is at mid speed
range.
i.
Increase throttle
setting to maximum
speed for opera-
tion.
j.
Start tractor to start working.
5. Stopping:
a. Stop forward movement.
b. Slow engine RPM.
c. Disengage machine control.
d. Stop engine using throttle control.
e. Stop engine on tow unit, set park brake,
remove ignition key before dismounting.
a. Control Lever
Fig. PICK-UP HEAD
Engine
a
b. Throttle
6. Emergency Stopping:
Stop forward motion and stop machine engine
if an emergency occurs. Correct emergency
situation and disengage control lever before
starting engine and resuming work.
7. Close the rear door and be sure the door is
securely latched before starting to work.
8. Drive to the working area.
b
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