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Operation LTV
5.9 Starting, Operating, Stopping the Machine—KUBOTA
Requirements
■ Before starting checks completed. See topic Before Starting.
■ Electrical cables in good condition with no cuts or abrasions in the insulation.
■ Circuit breakers (a, b, c, and d, g for 8K) are in the OFF position.
■ All loads are disconnected from the machine.
NOTICES
■ Do not use evaporative starting fluids (for example, ether) to start the engine.
■ Do not start the engine under load.
Starting the
machine
Perform the procedure below to start the machine.
1. Rotate the key (e) counterclockwise to the “HEAT” position.
■ The glow plug indicator (f) will illuminate.
■ The glow plug indicator will turn off when the engine is preheated.
NOTICE: Cranking the engine longer than 20 seconds could cause damage. If the
engine does not start, return the key to the “OFF” position and wait 1 minute for the
starter to cool before proceeding.
2. Immediately rotate and hold the key (e) to the “START” position until the engine
starts, then release the key.
3. Allow the engine to warm up before operating the lights.
Note: If the oil does not reach operating pressure within 30 seconds, the engine
will stop. You must return the key to the OFF position for 30 seconds before
attempting to restart the engine.
This procedure continues on the next page.
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