1 SAFETY
Mitsubishi Diesel Engine S16R & S16R2 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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Pub. No. K29001-00320 Revision: 1
Matters to be Obeyed and
Matters Prohibited
The matters to be obeyed and matters prohibited as
described herein are intended to be guidelines for
preventing personal injuries, accidents causing
property damages, and environmental pollution.
If these matters to be obeyed and matters
prohibited are not obeyed, a serious injury to the
operator, damage to the engine or environmental
pollution could occur. Before handling the engine,
be sure to understand the described details.
Safety Cautions
Preparation for Emergencies
Do not operate the engine if you are
not feeling well.
* Operating the engine with reduced
attentiveness could cause improper operation
that could result in accidents or damage to the
devices.
Be sure to obey the safety rules
established at the workplace when
operating, inspecting or maintaining
the engine.
* Operating the engine with reduced
attentiveness could cause improper operation
that could result in accidents or damage to the
devices.
Prepare fire-fighting equipments and
fire extinguishers. If you are obliged
to prepare fire extinguishers by
various laws and regulations, be sure
to place them.
* In case of a fire, delay in fire suppression will
result in expansion of damage.
* To extinguish engine fire, it is recommended to
use an ABC dry-powder fire extinguisher which
has the effect of suppressing of both of oil and
electrical fires.
To extinguish the oil fire or an
electrical fire, use an extinguisher
suitable for the type of fire.
* If you try to use water to extinguish the oil fire,
the fire will get worse.
* To extinguish engine fire, it is recommended to
use an ABC dry-powder fire extinguisher which
has the effect of suppressing of both of oil and
electrical fires.
Prepare first-aid kits and first aid
tools.
* Otherwise, in case of personal injury, first aid
treatment can be delayed, which may cause
death in the worst case.
Prepare an emergency action plan in
the event of emergency (fire,
accidents, etc.) including emergency
contact points and means of
communication.
* Delay in action will result in expansion of
damage.
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