TM 5-4310-372-14
CHAPTER 2
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Section I. DESCRIPTION & USE OF OPERATOR’S CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
2 - 1 . G E N E R A L.
The following paragraphs will show the controls
and indicators that are used to operate the air compressor.
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INDICATOR
FUNCTION
Oil Level Indicator
Indicates oil level in engine
crankcase
F i l t e r S e r v i c e I n d i c a t or
Shows red when air filter needs
replacement
Choke
Set ON to enrich fuel mixture
f o r c o l d s t a r t i ng
Speed Control
Set to IDLE for warmup and FULL
SPEED for normal operation
Ignition Switch
Switch to RUN for operation and
OFF for stopping the engine
Pull-Start Rope
When properly pulled, rotates
the engine at a sufficient
speed to allow start-up of the
engine.
