MMD Equipment 185S-6C1 - Manual (Page 30)

4. Operation
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4.4.1 Procedure to start the unit
Be sure to let unit warm-up after starting for smooth operation of the engine and the compressor.
Do not operate the engine at full load immediately after it starts up. This will shorten the equipment life.
During the warm-up operation, examine the different parts of the equipment for any looseness, leakage
of water, oil, fuel, and other irregularities.
Also, make sure that monitor lamps are off.
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① Close fully air valves“1”.
② Turn the starter switch“2”to “RUN" position, and the preheating lamp“3”and
auto idle lamp“4” goes on.
③ As soon as the preheating lamp“3” and auto idle lamp“4” has gone out, turn the starter switch
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2”fully clockwise to start up the engine.
④ Once the engine has started up, leave it running to warm-up for 5 minutes.
⑤ After finishing warming up operation, open the air valve“1” provided at the outlet of compressed
air and start service job.
Be sure to warm-up
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