Operation and Maintenance Manual
Safety
Intended use
The work on engines, equipment as well as mechanical and electronic equipment
includes:
– Operating the machine and facilities
– Performance of scheduled maintenance work
– Assembly, installation, assessment, adjustment, testing and maintenance
– Location of defects
– Dismantling and reassembly of the machine as well as the mechanical and
electronic equipment
– Ensuring compliance with standards and specifications
– Recording the repair and maintenance work performed
2.2.3 Unauthorized personnel
All other persons, including operators, supervisors and trainees, are classified as
"unauthorized personnel" for maintenance work.
They are not allowed to service the engine or access the engine compartment or
engine cover.
For the operation of power generation engines:
Operator
In relation to ILO – Power Production Plant Operators – unit group 3131 /
ISCED-97 on at least one level, from 2 to 4)
Power production plant operators operate, monitor and maintain switchboards and
related equipment in electrical control centers which control the production and
distribution of electrical or other power in transmission networks. The work
includes:
– Operating, monitoring and inspecting various types of energy-generating power
plants
– Operating and controlling power-generating systems and equipment
– Controlling start-up and shut-down of power plant equipment
– Controlling switching operations, regulating water levels
– Communicating with systems operators to regulate and coordinate transmission
loads, frequency and line voltages
– Taking readings from charts, meters and gages at established intervals,
troubleshooting and performing corrective action as necessary
– Completing and maintaining station records, logs and reports, and
communicating with other plant personnel to assess the equipment operating
status
– Cleaning and maintaining equipment such as the alternator to charge the
battery, pumps or compressors in order to prevent defects or damage to the
equipment
2.3 Intended use
– Only use the diesel engine for its intended purpose.
– Observe the following conditions of the manufacturer:
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Operating conditions
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Servicing conditions
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Maintenance conditions
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