Installation and Commissioning
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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.
6.10 First commissioning
Correct first commissioning is essential for ensuring the operational safety and reliability of the
engines. If commissioning is performed incorrectly, engine damage is inevitable.
The procedure comprises several steps:
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Thorough inspection of the installation
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Filling of the engine with engine oil
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Filling of the engine with coolant, bleeding of the cooling system
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Starting of the engine
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A test run, with measurement and archiving of important data
In order to perform first commissioning, personnel require specific knowledge and skills as well as
special equipment.
First commissioning may therefore only be performed by persons or workshops authorised and certified by
MAN Nuremberg.
NOTE
Incorrectly performed first commissioning results in operating faults that lead to total loss of
the engine.
For this reason:
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Commissioning may only be performed by personnel authorised by MAN Nuremberg.
WARNING
Danger to life due to non-functioning safety equipment
For this reason:
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Before commencing work, check that all safety equipment is functioning and correctly installed.
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Before starting the engine, check that all safety equipment is functioning and correctly installed.
