Before Starting The Machine; Starting And Stopping The Machine - Alto FLOORTEC R 570 P Manuel Opérateur

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BEFORE STARTING THE MACHINE

CAUTION!
Make sure that there are no open doors/hoods and that the machine is in normal operating conditions.
Make sure that the hopper (17) is properly closed.
If the machine has not been used after being transported, check that all the blocks used for the
transportation have been removed.
1. If necessary, open the hood (7), unscrew the cap (61), and refuel; then close the hood (7).
CAUTION!
Do not fi ll the fuel tank to the top. Leave at least a space of 25 mm in the fi ller to allow the fuel to expand.
2. Perform the maintenance procedures according to the the Scheduled Maintenance Table (see the relevant paragraph).

STARTING AND STOPPING THE MACHINE

Starting the machine
1. Sit on the driver's seat (25).
2. If necessary, adjust the seat to a comfortable position by using the lever (31).
If necessary, use the lever (93) to tilt the steering column (1) forward or backward in order to reach a comfortable position.
CAUTION!
Always keep the choke lever in open position before starting the engine: the ignition system does not require
employment of the choke lever.
CAUTION!
Do not start the engine by using the manual starting cord: the engine is equipped with electrical ignition by
starter.
3. Turn the ignition key (82) to "I", then to "II" and start the engine. When the engine starts, release the ignition key immediately; it
will go back to "I".
CAUTION!
When starting the engine with the ignition key (82) do not press the pedal (2).
CAUTION!
After cranking, the engine does not stay at idle, it immediately reaches the target engine speed.
The throttle lever is adjusted by the Manufacturer: do not tamper with it nor use it to change the engine
speed!
CAUTION!
The engine cannot be started when the hood (7) is open. A safety system prevents the engine from starting.
4. Warm up the engine for a few minutes, according to the ambient temperature.
5. Disengage the parking brake by pressing and releasing the pedal (3).
6. Drive the machine to the working area, by keeping the hands on the steering wheel and pressing the pedal (2).
7. The forward/reverse direction is selected with the relevant switch (94) on the left control panel. The drive speed can be
adjusted from zero to maximum speed by increasing the pressure on the pedal (2).
NOTE
The seat (25) is equipped with a safety sensor, which allows the machine to be driven by pressing the pedal (2) only
when the operator is on the driver's seat.
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FLOORTEC R 570 P 146 2727 000(2)2007-02 A