Diesel Engine Start And Stop - Nilfisk RS 851 Instructions D'origine

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DIESEL ENGINE START AND STOP

Diesel engine start
1. Insert the battery by turning the key of the release device (50, Fig. G) to horizontal position.
2. Sit on the driver's seat (14, Fig. E) and check that the parking brake (13) is engaged.
NOTE
The machine is equipped with a safety system that does not allow for engine start up when the operator is not on the
driver's seat (14, Fig. E).
3. Check that the emergency push-button (19, Fig. E) is not activated.
4. With the lever (17, Fig. E), adjust the seat for a comfortable position.
5. Fasten the seat belts (18, Fig. E).
CAUTION!
For the operator's safety, the seat belts must always be fastened.
6. Turn the engine throttle lever (16, Fig. E) to idle.
7. Check that the brooms are lifted, otherwise check that the broom switch is not pressed to avoid any inconvenience caused by
broom immediate activation at engine start-up.
8. Check that the machine is in neutral [drive pedal (26, Fig. D) not pressed].
NOTE
The machine is equipped with a safety system that does not allow for engine start up when the drive pedal (26, Fig. D) is
pressed.
9. Insert the ignition key (24, Fig. D), turn it clockwise and hold it in the fi rst position. On the warning light panel (2, Fig. D) the
following warning lights turn on:
• Diesel engine glow plug pre-heating warning light (11, Fig. D)
• Charged battery indicator light (7, Fig. D)
• Engine oil pressure warning light (8, Fig. D)
• Parking brake warning light (12, Fig. D)
On the display (17, Fig. D) the fi rst page is shown. To know the display options and information, see Display Functions
paragraph.
When the glow plug pre-heating warning light (11, Fig. D) turns off, turn the ignition key clockwise, to the end of stroke, and
then release it when the diesel engine starts.
CAUTION!
Preheating times must be respected especially in harsh climate areas, to avoid excessive smoke.
CAUTION!
When starting the diesel engine, do not keep the ignition key in cranking position too long (maximum 15
seconds) to avoid damaging the starter. If the engine does not start, wait a minute before trying again.
Before trying to start the engine again, turn the ignition key counterclockwise, to the initial position.
If the engine does not start after two attempts, do not persist, ask for help from the person responsible for the
machine.
10. Make sure that all the warning lights are off when the engine is running.
11. With the throttle lever (16, Fig. E) in an intermediate position, let the engine run for a few minutes to allow it to warm up,
especially when the air temperature is low.
Diesel engine stop
12. Turn the engine throttle lever (16, Fig. E) to idle, and hold it in this position for a few minutes to let the system stabilize.
13. Turn the ignition key (24, Fig. D) counterclockwise, to the end of stroke, then remove it.
14. Engage the parking brake with the lever (13, Fig. E).
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