MCCORMICK X60.40 - Other Tractors; Mechanical Engine; North American Tractors; Engine Coolant Heater

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Operation
Engine coolant heater (if equipped)
Thisheaterisinstalledintheengineblockandkeepsthe
enginecoolantwormtomakestartingtheengineeasier
incoldweather.
North American Tractors
Connecttheconnectorplug(1)ontheengineblocktoan
electricalsupply.
NOTE: If required, use a three-wire extension of proper
capacity.
Other tractors
    
Connecttheconnectorplug(1)besidetheright-handstep
toanelectricalsupply.
NOTE: If required, use a three-wire extension of proper
capacity.
OPERATION4
Makesure that the PTO clutch control is on the disen-
gagedposition.
FortractorswithfrontPTO,disengagethecontrolswitch.
Checkthattheauxiliarycontrolvalvesleversarein
neutralposition.
IMPORTANT: The control of the rear PTO clutch MUST be
in the disengaged position or the starter motor will not
operate.
OPERATION5
MovethethrottlelevertotheFULLopenposition.
OPERATION6
Mechanicalengine   
Press the top part of the thermostarter (1) for 10-15
seconds,thenturntheignitionkeyonthestartposition.
Duringthestarting,thethermostarterswitchshouldbe
keptdepressed notlongerthan 30seconds.Whenthe
enginehasstarted,bringthethrottleon1/3oftheopen
positionandlettheenginerunfor2minutes.
NOTE: If the engine does not start and no alarm is heard,
check that ALL controls are in NEUTRAL. If the engine
operates erratically, press the thermostarter button again
while the engine is running. If the engine does not start
in the first 15 seconds then repeat the procedure, but
push the thermostart button for only 10 seconds. If the
engine still does not start, DO NOT try to start it again for
3 minutes at least.
OPERATION7
Oncetheenginehasstarted,checkthatallindicatorlamps
andgaugesaregivingnormalindicationsand,whenthe
engineis warm,thecoolanttemperatureindicatorisin
thecorrectarea.
IMPORTANT: If the indicator lamps or gauges do not
give the correct indications, STOP THE ENGINE IMMEDI-
ATELY AND CHECK FOR THE CAUSE.