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Pre start-up inspection.
The following Pre-start-up inspection must be performed before the start of each work session or after every four hours of use, which-
ever is fi rst. Please refer to the service section for detailed guidance. If any fault is discovered, the BMD Minidumper must not be used
until the fault is rectifi ed.
1. Thoroughly inspect the BMD Minidumper for signs of damage. Check components are present and secure.
2. Check fl uid lines, hoses fi ller openings, drain plugs and any other areas for signs of leakage. Fix any leaks before operating.
3. Check the engine oil level and top up as necessary.
4. Check the engine fuel level and top up as necessary.
5. Check for fuel and oil leaks.
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Honda GXV 160 Petrol Engine
Starting
1. Turn the fuel shut off valve to the ON position.
2. Move the throttle control to the choke position. Do not use the choke when the engine is warm. Move the throttle control slightly
Maximum RPM (Hare) position.
3. Pull the starter grip lightly until resistance is felt, then pull briskly.
NOTE:- Do not allow the starter grip to snap back against the engine. Return it gently to prevent damage to the starter.
4. If the choke was used to start the engine, move the throttle to the fast (or high) position as soon as the engine warms up enough
to run smoothly without use of the choke.
Throttle Lever
5. Position the throttle control for the desired engine speed. For best engine performance, it is recommended that the engine be
operated with the throttle in the fast (or high) position.
For safety reasons, the maximum operating speed must be adjusted with a special tool. Please consult
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your authorised Honda dealer for this operation.
6. Using a tachometer, check the engine speed. If you can't obtain the top no load engine speed specifi ed, consult your
Honda dealer.
Stopping
7. Move the throttle control to the stop position. The fuel cock will automatically turn off.
8. When the engine has stopped, turn the fuel valve to the OFF position if you do not intend to restart the engine soon.
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Pre-start Checks
Start and Stop Procedure
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