Operation RD 12A
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• Hydraulic fluid level
• Condition of fuel lines
• Condition of air cleaner
• Operation of the brake system
• Fuel level
• Water level
• Condition of safety belt
• Scraper bars—clean and properly adjusted
Note: All fluid levels should be checked with the machine on a level
surface.
Ensure that regular maintenance has been carried out.
Ensure that the driver's platform is clean.
Always use the steps and handrails when climbing on and off the
machine.
Always wear the seat belt provided when operating the roller.
4.18 Starting
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Exhaust gases are toxic. Do not start the engine in an enclosed space.
4.18.1 Sit down in the operator’s seat and fasten the seat belt.
4.18.2 Set the forward/reverse control (15) in the neutral position.
4.18.3 If the engine is cold, move the choke lever (44) to the left into the
CLOSED position. If the engine is warm, move the choke control to the
right in the OPEN position.
Note: The roller will not start unless the forward/reverse control is in
the NEUTRAL position.
4.18.4 Check that the parking brake (42) is set. To set the brake, pull the
brake lever up until the brake pad engages the drum. To release the
brake lever, lower the lever. Always set the parking brake before
leaving the machine.
4.18.5 Turn the ignition switch (55) to start the engine. If the vibration indicator
light (50) is on, turn the vibration off by pressing the vibration control
button (10).
NOTICE: Do not crank the engine starter for more than 15 seconds at
one time. Longer cranking cycles could lead to starter damage.
WARNING
WARNING
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