Yanmar YDG Series - Electric Start

GENERATOR OPERATION
YDG Operation Manual
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1. Grasp the recoil starter handle (Figure 3, (1)).
2. Pull the handle out slowly until you feel strong
resistance.
3. Slowly return the recoil starter handle to the
initial position.
4. Push the decompression lever (Figure 3, (2))
down until it locks in place and then release it.
The decompression lever will automatically
return to the original position when the engine
starts.
Figure 3
5. Grasp the recoil starter handle (Figure 3, (1)).
6. Pull the handle all the way out with a strong and
even motion. Use two hands if necessary.
7. Slowly return the recoil starter handle to the
initial position.
8. If the engine does not start, repeat the Start
The Engine procedure from Step 1.
Electric Start
Daily Checks
1. Make sure you follow the procedures stated in
Daily Checks on page 55.
2. Move the engine control lever (Figure 4, (1)) to
the RUN position (Figure 4, (2)).
Figure 4
(1)
(2)
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CAUTION
NEVER use an engine starting aid such
as ether. Engine damage will result.
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RUN
STOP
(
2
)
(
1
)
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