Starting And Stopping; Emergency Stopping - Nilfisk DC 65GAS Manual De Instrucciones

Engine inspections
■ Check the lubricating oil level with the appropriate
plug (3) equipped with a dipstick (fi ll with oil if it is not
enough);
■ Check if the engine air fi lter (4) is present and inspect its
conditions;
WARNING!
To avoid serious damages to the engine, never
activate it without oil, with an insuffi cient quantity of
oil or without the air fi lter.
For inspection, oil change and air fi lter replacement
operations, refer to the engine manual supplied with the
vacuum cleaner.
Fuel fi lling
■ With the engine off and on a fl at surface, remove the fuel
tank plug (5) and check the fuel level. If the level is low,
top up the tank;
■ Fill the tank leaving 25 mm from the upper limit to allow
the expansion of the fuel;
■ At the end of the fuel fi lling operation, close the tank plug
fi rmly;
■ Before starting the engine, remove any spilled fuel;
Only use unleaded gasoline for cars.
WARNING!
Gasoline is extremely fl ammable and may even
explode. Fill with fuel in a well ventilated area and
with the engine off. During fuel fi lling operation, avoid
smoking and keep fl ames or sparks away from the
engine.
WARNING!
When fi lling up, be careful not to spill the fuel from
the tank. If this happens, it is advisable to dry the part
carefully before switching on the engine again. The
spilled fuel or the vapours could fl ame up.
07/2007
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Starting and stopping

Castor brakes
1.
Engine start/stop switch
2.
Starting handle
3.
Carburettor valve lever
4.
Choke
5.
Accelerator lever
6.
To start the vacuum cleaner, do the following:
Lock the castor brakes (1) before starting the vacuum
cleaner.
■ Turn the fuel valve lever (4) to the ON position.
■ Turn the choke (5) to the CLOSE position.
Don't use the choke if the engine is hot and the air
temperature is high enough.
■ Turn the accelerator lever (6) slightly to the left.
■ Turn the engine start switch (2) to the ON position.
■ Pull the starting handle (3) until you feel a slight
resistance, then pull it fi rmly.
Prevent the starting handle from retracting and hitting
the engine to avoid damages to the starting device.
■ After starting the engine, turn the choke (5) gradually to
the OPEN position.
■ Increase the revolutions and the suction degree using
the accelerator lever (6).
To stop the vacuum cleaner, do the following:
■ Turn the accelerator control lever (6) completely to the
right.
■ Turn the engine start switch (2) to OFF.
■ Turn the fuel valve lever (4) to OFF.

Emergency stopping

In order to make an emergency stop, turn the start switch (2)
to OFF.
Only use this type of stop in case of real emergency.
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WARNING!
WARNING!
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