Initial Start-Up (Engine) - MULTIQUIP GAW-135H Operation And Parts Manual

CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION
CAUTION CAUTION
DO NOT attempt to operate this
generator 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 trash generator. It is extremely important that this
section be read carefully before attempting to use the generator
in the field.
Before Starting the Engine
1. Be sure to disconnect all electrical loads from the
generator prior to starting the engine.
2. NEVER start the engine with the main circuit breaker
in the "ON" position. Place the main circuit breaker
(Figure 8) in the OFF position.
Figure 8. Main Breaker (OFF Position)
Starting the Engine
1. Place the engine fuel valve lever (Figure 9) to the "ON"
position. "
Figure 9. Engine Fuel Valve Lever (ON Position)
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GAW-135H — INITIAL START-UP (ENGINE)
2. Place the choke lever (Figure 10) in the " CLOSED " position
if starting a cold engine.
3. Place the choke lever (Figure 10) in the " OPEN " position
if starting a warm engine or the temperature is warm.
4. Place the engine ON/OFF switch (Figure 11) in the " ON "
position.
Figure 11. Engine On/Off Switch (ON)
5. Grasp the starter grip (Figure 12) and slowly pull it out. The
resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corre-
sponding to the compression point. Pull the starter grip briskly
and smoothly for starting.
CAUTION
DO NOT pull the starter rope all the way to the end.
DO NOT release the starter knob after pulling. Allow it
to rewind as soon as
Figure 10. Choke Lever
Figure 12. Starter Grip