OPERATOR’S AND SAFETY MANUAL
1NO0039UK-00
Zebra 12
4.2. DIESEL ENGINE OPERATION
4.2.1 STARTING / STOPPING
-NOTE-
Check the engine oil level and the cooling fluid level before starting the diesel engine.
Control station selector switch
The diesel engine may only be started from the control station selected.
-NOTE-
To start the engine from the ground control station, the emergency stop on this station
must be unlocked.
To start the engine from the platform control station, the emergency stops on both
control stations must be unlocked.
If the engine was started from the ground control station and the Emergency Stop on the
platform station is pushed in, the diesel engine will be cut when the control station is
changed.
-NOTE-
The engine may only be started if all the controls are in neutral and the enable pedal is
released.
Starting from the ground control
station
Toggle the preheating / start button upwards
until the engine starts.
Check that the engine fault light goes out when
the engine starts.
Starting from the work platform
control station
Tilt the preheating/start button upwards until the
diesel engine starts up.
Check that the engine fault light goes out when
the engine starts.
- During a cold start, the preheating phase lasts
5 to 10 seconds before the engine starts (during
this period the preheating light is on). Hold the
button down for 1 to 2 seconds after the engine
starts.
- When the engine is hot it starts immediately.
Release the button as soon as the engine
starts.
Stop / Emergency Stop
Pressing the Emergency Stop buttons cuts
IF THE ENGINE DOES NOT START UP
IMMEDIATELY, DO NOT KEEP
ACTIVATING THE STARTER MOTOR
FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME.
RELEASE THE START BUTTON AND
TRY AGAIN.
IF THE ENGINE FAILS TO START
AGAIN, LET THE STARTER MOTOR
COOL DOWN FOR 1 TO 2 MINUTES.
IF THE ENGINE STILL DOES NOT
START AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS,
CONSULT THE ENGINE
MAINTENANCE MANUAL.
LET THE ENGINE WARM UP FOR A
FEW MINUTES BEFORE USING THE
MACHINE.
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