PAGE 24 — GAW-135H DC WELDER/AC GENERATOR — OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (06/23/04)
GAW-135H — INITIAL START-UP (ENGINE)
This section is intended to assist the operator with the
initial
start-up
of the trash generator. It is extremely important that this
section be read carefully before attempting to use the generator
in the field.
Before Starting the Engine
1. Be sure to
disconnect all electrical loads
from the
generator
prior to starting the engine.
2.
NEVER
start
the engine with the
main circuit breaker
in the “
ON
" position. Place the main circuit breaker
(Figure 8) in the
OFF
position.
2. Place the
choke lever
(Figure 10) in the "
CLOSED
" position
if starting a
cold
engine.
Figure 9. Engine Fuel Valve Lever (ON Position)
Figure 10. Choke Lever
3. Place the
choke lever
(Figure 10) in the "
OPEN
" position
if starting a
warm engine
or the
temperature is warm.
4. Place the
engine ON/OFF switch
(Figure 11) in the "
ON
"
position.
5. Grasp the starter grip (Figure 12) and slowly pull it out. The
resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corre-
sponding to the compression point. Pull the starter grip briskly
and smoothly for starting.
Figure 12. Starter Grip
z
DO NOT
pull the starter rope all the way to the end.
z
DO NOT
release the starter knob after pulling. Allow it
to rewind as soon as
Starting the Engine
1. Place the engine
fuel valve lever
(Figure 9) to the "
ON
"
position.
”
Figure 8. Main Breaker (OFF Position)
Figure 11. Engine On/Off Switch (ON)
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
DO NOT
attempt to operate this
generator until the Safety, General
Information and Inspection sections of
this manual have been
read and
thoroughly understood
.
CAUTION
