Clark C500 100 - Helpful Hints; Fueling and Engine Safety

Engine Starting Procedure
Gasoline and L.P. Gas
5. Push choke control in on gas engine as it
warms up to normal operating temperature.
The choke should be pushed in immediately
after starting L.P. Gas engine.
6. If the engine becomes flooded, push choke
control in and fully depress accelerator. Turn
key switch . . . engine should now start.
7. With engine running, re-check all instruments
and gauges to make sure they are operating
properly. Especially note the engine oil pres-
sure indicator. If pressure does not build up
immediately, shut off engine and report
condition to designated authority.
NOTE: Run engine for several minutes before
operating to allow adequate lubrication to reach
all moving parts . . . especially in cold operating
conditions.
WORK SAFELY
DRIVE SAFELY
BE CAREFUL
Code: OI-335 Oct. 73
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