Operating The Engine; Starting The Engine(Normal) - Kubota Z482-E Operator's Manual

4 OPERATING THE ENGINE
OPERA TING THE ENGINE
STARTING THE ENGINE(NORMAL)
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CAUTION
To avoid personal injury:
• Do not allow children to approach the machine
while the engine is running.
• Be sure to install the machine on which the
engine is installed, on a flat place.
• Do not run the engine on gradients.
• Do not run the engine In an enclosed area.
Exhaust gas can cause air pollution and
exhaust gas poisoning.
• Keep your hands away from rotating parts
(such as fan, pulley, belt, flywheel etc.) during
operation.
• Do not operate the machine while under the
influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Do not wear loose, torn or bulky clothing
around the machine. It may catch on moving
parts or controls, leading to the risk of
accident. Use additional safety items, e.g. hard
hat, safety boots or shoes, eye and hearing
protection, gloves, etc., as appropriate or
required.
• Do not wear radio or music headphones while
operating engine.
• Check to see if it is safe around the engine
before starting.
• Reinstall safeguards and shields securely and
clear all maintenance tools when starting the
engine after maintenance.
IMPORTANT:
• Do not use ether or any starting fluid for starting the
engine. or a severe damage will occur.
• When starting the engine after a long storage (of more
than 3 months), first set the stop lever to the "STOP"
position and then activate the starter for about 10
seconds to allow oil to reach every engine part.
1. Set the fuel lever to "ON".
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(1) Fuel lever
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(A) "ON"
(B) "OFF"
2. Place the engine stop lever in the
"START" position.
3. Place the speed control lever at more
than half "OPERATION"
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(1) Speed Control lever (A) "OPERATION"
(B) "IDLING"