Maintenance and Care
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Carefully read these Operating Instructions before starting any work!
This is especially valid for the chapter on General Safety Instructions
and the safety instructions in each of the chapters.
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Maintenance and care
8.1
Requirements
Personal Protective Equipment
The following protective equipment must be worn:
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Protective Clothing
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Safety Shoes
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Safety Gloves
8.2
Safety instructions
Personnel
The engine maintenance items described in the Operating Instructions may only be performed by trained
qualified personnel.
Ground rules
WARNING
Risk of injury due to improperly performed maintenance
Improper maintenance can case serious injuries or considerable property damage.
For this reason:
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Ensure that the engine cannot be started by unauthorised persons.
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Perform all maintenance steps as indicated in these instructions.
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Ensure adequate work space before starting any work.
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Make sure work space is kept clean and orderly.
NOTE
The liability for material defects no longer applies if non-approved fuels, lubricants and coo
lants are used
Liability of material defects is terminated if non-approved fluids and lubricants are used.
For this reason:
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Only use approved fuels, lubricants and coolants (see “Fuels, Lubricants and Coolants for MAN Indus
trial and Marine Diesel Engines" publication).
