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Starting and turning off

4.3.1 Starting

  1. Check the level of the engine oil, fuel and coolant and fill if necessary (Par. 4.5 e Par. 4.6).
  2. Put the ignition key in the ignition switch (if supplied).
  3. Tun the key to ON position.
  4. Turn the key beyond the ON position and release it when the engine starts (the key will return into ON position automatically).


 Important

  • Do not actuate the starter for more than 15 seconds at a time. If the engine does not start, wait for one minute before repeating attempt.
  • If engine does not start after two attempts see Tab. 7.1 and Tab. 7.2 to found the cause.


4.3.2 After starting


  Warning

  • Make sure that all the warning lights on the control panel are off when the engine is running.
  • Run at minimum speed for a few minutes according to table (except constant speed engine).

 

NOTE: To avoid damaging the engine do not use it mostly at idle for a long time (MAX 30min.).

 

AMBIENT TEMPERATURE TIME
≤ -20°C 2 minutes
from -20°C a -10°C 1 minutes
from -10°C a -5°C 30 seconds
from -5°C a 5°C 20 seconds
≥ 5°C 15 seconds



4.3.3 Turning off

  1. Do not turn off the engine when it is running at the maximum rotation speed (except constant speed engine).
  2. Before turning it off, keep it idle at minimum speed for about 1 minute.
  3. Turn the key to OFF position.

 

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