6
CONTROLS
6.1
CONTROL PANEL - DIESEL
A
Temperature Gauge
Gauge indicates coolant temperature and light
warns of overheat situation.
B
Ignition Switch
Has four positions:
OFF - prevents all electrical functions from
operating. Switch must be in the OFF position to
remove the key.
ON - Illuminates the red indicator lamp. This
position is also for normal operation.
START - Activates the glow plugs & automatically
cranks the engine after the glow plugs have pre-
heated . Release the key after engine starts (the
switch automatically returns to ON).
ACC. - has no function on this unit.
NOTE
If the engine fails to start, or if it "dies" for any
reason, the ignition switch must be returned to
the OFF position before restarting is attempted.
This feature prevents damage to the starter and
flywheel teeth that can occur if the starter is
engaged while the engine is running. Wait 30
seconds before restarting engine.
C
12 Volt Power Outlet
Provides a 12 volt power supply for accessories.
D
Reel Enable Switch
This switch must be in the on position (1) in order
for the reels to rotate. The switch must be in the off
position (0) for the unit to be started.
E
Working Light Switch
The Working light Switch turns the two working
lamps on and off.
JACOBSEN G-PLEX III Series: FH & FJ
SAFETY AND OPERATORS MANUAL
WARNING
When the ignition is switched on, if the
units are in the lowered position they will
raise. It should be ensured that
operators/bystanders are clear of all
moving parts before the ignition switch is
switched on.
F
Mow / Transport Lever
This lever limits the maximum traction speed for
cutting.
G
Throttle
Push all the way forward for normal engine
operating speed, and all the way back for idle.
H
Hour Meter
records the number of hours the engine has run.
Use the hour meter to manage a good scheduled
maintenance program (refer to the Maintenance
Guide).
J
Warning Light
a
Flashes when glow plugs are on
b
On when the engine oil pressure is too low for
operation or the engine overheats.
K
Joystick Unit Lift/Lower Control
The joystick can be operated in 2 directions (single
Axis) to raise and lower the cutting units.
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