RD 27 Operation
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4.25 Stopping the Engine
Prerequisites
Flat surface with a suitable load-bearing capacity
Procedure
Follow the procedure below to stop the engine.
1. Stop the machine on a flat surface with a suitable load bearing capacity.
2. Move the forward/reverse (f) lever to the NEUTRAL position.
3. Move the throttle lever to the LOW position (1).
NOTICE: Do not stop the engine suddenly after a lengthy period of running under
heavy loading. Allow the engine to run at low idling speed for a few minutes before
stopping it. This avoids a sudden drop in engine temperature when the engine is
stopped.
4. Push the parking brake push button (h).
5. Turn the key switch to POSITION 0 (OFF).
6. Remove the starting key before you leave the operator’s seat.
7. Chock the drums if the machine must be parked on a slope.
CAUTION
Obstruction hazard.
f Mark the machine with signs, lights, and other identification if the machine
poses an obstacle to traffic when parked.
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