Multiquip EM120S - Manual (Page 24)

PAGE 24 — EM120P/S HYDRAULIC MIXER • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #6 (09/15/11)
INITIAL START-UP (GASOLINE)
STARTING THE ENGINE
The following steps outline the procedure for starting the
engine. Depending on the type of engine employed in the
mixer the steps may vary slightly. If your mixer has an
electric motor disregard this section.
1. Place the fuel valve lever (Figure 16) in the ON position.
Figure 18. Throttle lever Lever
2. To start a cold engine, move the choke lever (Figure
17) to the CLOSED position.
3. Move the throttle lever (Figure 18) away from the slow
position, about 1/3 of the way toward the fast position.
4. Place the engine ON/OFF switch (Figure 19) in the
ON position position.
5. Located on the engine cover is the engine start/stop
switch (Figure 20). Pull this switch outward to start the
engine.
6. Pull the starter grip (Figure 21) lightly until you feel
resistance, then pull briskly. Return the starter grip
gently. Push the clutch lever forward, toward the tow
tongue end of the mixer. When engine starts, adjust
throttle lever so that paddle shaft inside mixer rotates
between 30-40 RPMs. The number of RPMs will vary
depending on engine type and load.
Figure 16. Fuel Shut-OFF Lever
Figure 17. Choke Lever
Figure 20. Main ON/OFF Switch
START STOP
SWITCH
PUSH
TO
ST
OP
PULL OUT
TO
START
Figure 19. Engine ON/OFF Switch
Figure 21. Starter Grip