Initial start-up procedure, Ignition on off start – Multiquip ST70 User Manual

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Figure 10.

Control Off Switch

CONTROL

OFF

ON

REMOTE

D. Insert the cotter pin into handle tee bolt eye to lock the

stabilizer stand.

Emergency Stop Switch

5. Locate the Emergency Stop Switch (Figure 7) on the

Hydraulic Pump Control Box. Use this switch in the event of
a emergency.

NOTE:

If the Emergency Stop switch is in the closed position (stop),
engine will not start. To start the engine, make sure the
Emergency Stop switch is in the open position (fully extended).

Ignition Switch

NOTE:

Place all switches on the Hydraulic Control Box in the vertical
position (up).

6. To start the engine, insert the key (Figure 8) into the ignition

switch and turn the key to the ON position.

Turn the Emergency Stop switch counter-clockwise (open).
This will allow the engine to start.

Figure 7.

Emergency Stop

Switch

EMERGENCY

S TOP

Figure 8.

Ignition Switch

IGNITION

ON

OFF START

BATTERY

OIL

AIR FILTER

PRESSURE

Figure 9.

Status indicator Lights

INITIAL START-UP PROCEDURE

7. Observe that the Air Filter and Oil Pressure status indicator

lights are ON (Figure 9). The Battery status indicator light
should be OFF

A. Turn the key to the

START

position and listen for the engine

to start.

B. In warm weather let engine warm-up for 5 minutes. In cold

weather let engine warm-up for 10 minutes.

C. The Air Filter, Oil Pressure and Battery indicator lights

(Figure 9) should all be off.

NOTE:

If any of the status indicator lights referenced in the ignition
section (step 4) are ON, turn off the engine. DO NOT continue
to run the engine.

Control Switch

8. Turn the Control Off switch (Figure 10) to the ON position,

a

thumping

sound (cylinder stroke) should be heard. The

thumping sound represents the number of strokes per
minute (volume) of the pump.

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