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Lifting device for engine
Without coolant, lubricant oil and gearbox, the maximum weight of the engine varies according to different
equipments. The following minimum lifting capacities are recommended to be adopted for lifting devices.
3 cylinder engine--------360 Kg
4 cylinder engine--------500 Kg
6 cylinder engine-------- ---600 Kg
The preparation before lifting:
Permitted types of lifting devices and correct lifting capacity must be used during lifting the engine. During
vertical lifting, the lifting device shown in photo (A) is recommended, which directly connect the sling ring (A1)
of the engine. Don’t lift the engine with single ring.
Before lifting the engine, check the sling ring for damage and fastener. The tightening torque of the fixture screw
of the sling ring is 44N.m, 4.5kg.f.m
In order to protect the rocker cover, ensure to leave space between the sling hook and the rocker cover.
During lifting the relative heavy parts, such as cylinder body, cylinder cover, balancer, flywheel housing,
crankshaft and flywheel, use lifting device or obtain assistance.
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