3 engine operation, Starting procedure, 3 engine operation -4 – JLG 460SJ Operator Manual User Manual

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SECTION 4 - MACHINE OPERATION

4-4

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4.3

ENGINE OPERATION

NOTE:

Initial starting should always be performed from the Ground
Control station.

Starting Procedure

1.

Check engine oil. If necessary, add oil in accordance with
the Engine Manufacturer’s manual.

2.

Check fuel level. Add fuel if necessary.

3.

Check that air cleaner components are in place and
securely fastened.

IF ENGINE FAILS TO START PROMPTLY, DO NOT CRANK FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD.
SHOULD ENGINE FAIL TO START ONCE AGAIN, ALLOW STARTER TO "COOL OFF" FOR 2-3
MINUTES. IF ENGINE FAILS AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, REFER TO ENGINE MAINTENANCE
MANUAL.

NOTE:

Machines with diesel engines, after turning on ignition, opera-
tor must wait until glow plug indicator light goes out before
cranking engine.

4.

Turn key of SELECT switch to GROUND. Position POWER/
EMERGENCY STOP switch to ON, then push the ENGINE
START switch to the upward position until engine starts.

ALLOW ENGINE TO WARM-UP FOR A FEW MINUTES AT LOW SPEED BEFORE APPLYING
ANY LOAD.

5.

After engine has had sufficient time to warm up, shut
engine off.

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