Operation; Fueling The Unit; Operating The Unit - Allmand MAXI-POWER MP15XR Manuel D'utilisation

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Operation

Before operating, read Safety.
Choosing The Work Site
1. Obey state, province and federal rules and regulations, as
well as rules or instructions for the work site.
2. Consider the following when choosing a work site:
Ground surface
• Set up on smooth, flat, solid ground surfaces only.
• Do not set up on inclines of more than 2.8° (5%
grade) front-to-back and side-to-side.
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
• Setting up the unit on soft or unstable ground, or on
inclines of more than 2.8° (5% grade), could result in
death or serious injury. Set up the unit only on smooth,
flat solid ground surfaces with inclines of no more than
2.8° (5% grade).
Setting Up The Unit
1. Position the unit at the work site. See Operation -
Choosing The Work Site.
2. Chock the wheels. See Transporting – Towing.
3. If the unit was towed to the work site, disconnect from the
tow vehicle. See Transporting – Towing.
4. Level the trailer using the tongue jack. See Transporting
– Using The Tongue Jack.
5. The unit is now set up and ready for operation.

Fueling The Unit

To fuel
• Open the engine compartment access door to access the
fuel tank(s).
• Open the filler cap(s).
• Add fuel as needed. Refer to the engine operator's
manual for fuel recommendations. See Specifications
for fuel capacity.
NOTICE
Diesel fuel only. Use of gasoline could result in engine
damage.
NOTICE
Pressurized fueling is not allowed.

Operating The Unit

Before Operating
1. Perform pre-operation checks. See Pre-Operation
Checklist.
2. Make sure the unit is set up properly at the work site. See
Operation - Setting Up The Unit.
Operating The Engine
To start the engine
Deep Sea models
1. Set the Deep Sea mode switch (C, Figure 12) to ON.
2. See the separate manual for operation of the unit (D,
Figure 12).
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A
Interior Light - Turns on lights inside engine compartment
B Deep Sea Mode Switch
C Deep Sea Unit
To shut down the engine
Deep Sea models
1. See the Deep Sea Manual for Deep Sea shutdown
procedures.
2. Set the Deep Sea mode switch to OFF.
Automatic engine shutdown
The engine is equipped with an automatic engine shutdown
system to prevent excessive engine damage in the event of
low oil pressure or high coolant temperature. For additional
information, refer to the engine operator's manual.
Auxiliary AC Outlets
Units come equipped with a variation of auxiliary AC outlets.
See Figure 13 and the table following.
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