RDG603A11 - Issue 10 - Shire 14 85, 130 WB Owners
Manual Page 20 of 52
13.
Fuel
WARNING:
DIESEL FUEL IS FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
WARNING:
DIESEL FUEL IS HARMFUL TO SKIN. MAKE SURE THE RELEVANT PERSONAL
PROTECTION EQUIPMENT IS WORN.
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Ensure the main fuel tank is clear of dirt & water.
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A separate water trap must be fitted to all engine installations. (The engine is
supplied with a small water trap as standard).
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Connect fuel feed and return hoses from engine to main fuel tank via supply and
return lines. Ensure that they are connected the correct way around.
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Shire 14 85/130 WB
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connect to the inlet to the primary fuel filter inlet hose.
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The fuel supply and return hoses are fitted with 10mm (3/8”) hose tails.
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The engine hoses should have sufficient slack to absorb engine movement without
placing strain on the hoses, and be securely clipped to prevent accidental damage
and chafing.
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Initially fill the fuel system loosening the bleed bolt on the top of the primary fuel
filter/water trap. For Shire 14 85/130 WB, pump the primer on the primary filter.
Close when fuel begins to flow clearly (no bubbles). It is rarely necessary to bleed
the injection pump or injectors upon installation as the engine will already have fuel
in it from the engine run-in and test procedure.
Summary of Contents for SHIRE 14 85 WB
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