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Operation
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WEILER E1250
ENGINE STARTING PROCEDURE
WARNING: DIESEL ENGINE EXHAUST CONTAINS PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION WHICH MAY
BE HARMFUL TO YOUR HEALTH. ALWAYS START AND OPERATE THE ENGINE IN A WELL
VENTILATED AREA AND, IF IN AN ENCLOSED AREA, VENT THE EXHAUST TO THE OUTSIDE.
WARNING: START THE ENGINE FROM THE OPERATOR’S STATION. NEVER SHORT ACROSS
THE TERMINALS OR ACROSS THE BATTERIES, AS THIS COULD BYPASS THE ENGINE NEUTRAL-
START SYSTEM AS WELL AS DAMAGE THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
WARNING: MAKE SURE NO ONE IS WORKING ON, UNDERNEATH, OR CLOSE TO THE MACHINE
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE OR BEGINNING TO MOVE THE MACHINE. MAKE SURE THE
AREA IS FREE OF PERSONNEL.
DANGER: DO NOT START THE ENGINE OR MOVE ANY OF THE CONTROLS IF THERE IS A DO
NOT OPERATE OR SIMILAR WARNING TAG ATTACHED TO THE KEYSWITCH OR CONTROLS.
1. Check the following BEFORE starting the engine:
• Check fuel supply
• Check engine oil level
• Check coolant level
• Check hydraulic oil level
• Place all operating controls in the OFF, NEUTRAL or CENTERED position.
2.Place the clutch lever (1) in the disengaged postion (away from
the engine). This is very important in cold weather starting to
reduce drag on the engine due to the hydraulic pumps in the
machine.