Wacker Neuson LTV6K Operator's manual - Operation
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Operation
LTV
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Starting, Operating, and Stopping the Machine—KOHLER
Requirements
Check the following items before starting the machine.
■ Before starting checks completed. See topic Before Starting.
■ Electrical cables are in good condition with no cuts or abrasions in the
insulation.
■ Circuit breakers (a, b, c) are in the “OFF” position.
■ All loads are disconnected from the machine.
NOTICES
■ Do not use evaporative starting fluids (e.g., ether) to start the engine.
■ Do not start the engine under load.
■ If the fuel tank was empty, you may need to bleed the fuel lines. Refer to the
engine manufacturer’s documentation.
Starting the
machine
Perform the procedure below to start the machine.
1. Rotate the starting key (e) one click to the right.
■ The glow plug indicator (f) will illuminate.
■ The glow plug indicator will turn off when the engine is preheated.
2. Immediately rotate and hold the starting key (e) to the“START” position until the
engine starts, then release the key.
NOTICE: Cranking the engine longer than 20 seconds can cause damage. If the
engine does not start, return the starting key to the “OFF” position and wait 1
minute for the starter motor to cool before proceeding.
3. Allow the engine to warm up before operating the lights.
Note: If the oil does not reach operating pressure within 30 seconds, the engine
will stop. You must return the starting key to the “OFF” position for 30 seconds
before restarting the engine.
This procedure continues on the next page.
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