SUNWARD SWL3210 - Warm Up Engine and Hydraulic System; Stopping the Engine; Machine Movement

SWL Series Skid Steer Loader
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3) Once the engine starts, release the ignition key. The key will return to the ON
position automatically.
TEMPERATURE
APPROXIMATE PREHEAT TIME
< -20ºC
5 min.
-20/-10ºC
2 min.
-10/ +5ºC
1 min.
>
0,5 min.
+5ºC
4.4 WARM UP THE ENGINE AND THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
• If the working equipment or traveling system is operated without warming up, the
response will be slow. Always carry out the warming up, particularly in the cold
areas, carry out the warming up fully. This will help to extend the machine life.
• When the hydraulic oil is at low temperature, do not carry out operations or move
machine suddenly.
After starting the engine, do not immediately start operation. First carry out the following
operations and checks:
• Idle the engine for a approximate 5 minutes;
• After the coolant temperature reaches 60°C, lower the restrain bar and slowly operate all
working equipment cylinders for a while.
• During warming up process, check if there is any abnormal noises or vibration s. If there
is, settle the problem before working.
4.5 STOPPING THE ENGINE
• If the engine is stopped abruptly, the service life may be reduced considerably. Do
not stop the engine abruptly except in an emergency.
Stop the engine as follows:
1) Run the engine at low idling for approximate 5 minutes so that the engine
cools down gradually.
2) Turn the ignition key to OFF position to stop the engine.
3) Remove the ignition key from the switch.
4.6 MACHINE MOVEMENT