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STOPPING PROCEDURE
PREHEAT
START
L
Stop
To stop the generator, depress
the
stop
switch
until
engine
stops
completely
and
then-
release.
STOP
~
CAUTIONS ON STARTING AND OPERATION
1.
Normal starting
Follow the procedures below for routine starting of your engine.
1)
Check the engine oil level and refill if necessary.
2)
Insure that you have sufficient fuel.
Keep tank as full as
possible.
3)
Check cooling water level, and refill if necessary.
Note:
Check
for
leaks of water
or
oil,
particularly when
signs of such leak are found on the bottom of the engine or
in the drip tray.
4)
Start the engine in accordance with the procedures given on
the preceding pages.
5)
Allow the engine to warm up to 140'-150' F before placing the
engine under heavy load.
2.
Starting under cold conditions
The following three adverse condi tions concur as the atmospher ic
temperature drops
exceedingly,
and
the engine must,
under
such
conditions, be started by taking steps described below:
LUBRICATING OIL TURNS VISCOUS
Make certain that oil used
is
adequate
for
the
prevailing
atmospheric
temperature.
Check the oil also for deterioration.
VOLTAGE ACROSS BATTERY TERMINALS DROPS
battery is fully charged.
Check that the
THE
TEMPERATURE
OF
TEMPERATURE DOES NOT
operate sufficiently
3.
Cautions during operation
INTAKE
AIR
IS
RISE ENOUGH
to aid starting.
LOW
AND
COMPRESSION
Allow the glow plug to
See table on page 8.
Confirm that the oil pressure is normal during normal operation.
Confirm that exhaust gas is as follows:
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