3.7 Emission values – Check
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use
Part No.
Qty.
Gas measuring and warning device (not stocked by MTU)
-
WARNING
Exhaust gases are hot and pressurized.
Risk of injury and burning!
• Wear protective clothing, gloves, and goggles / safety mask.
WARNING
Exhaust gases are harmful to health.
Risk of poisoning!
• Ensure that the engine room is well ventilated.
• Repair leaking exhaust pipework immediately.
WARNING
High level of engine noise when the engine is running.
Risk of damage to hearing!
• Wear ear protectors.
Checking emission values
Note:
Open the exhaust gas measuring line and
install the measuring instrument only when
the engine is at standstill.
1.
Apply exhaust gas sensor (1) to measuring
point (2).
2.
Start engine.
3.
Approach measuring point until a stable
operating state has been reached.
4.
Carry out measurement and read off meas-
ured value for NO
x rel
(ppm).
5.
Compare measured value with limit value
(tolerance = − 10 %), adjust exhaust gas
emissions in case of deviation.
• NO
x
limit value, fuel-optimized (“TA-
Luft”) (→ Page 24).
• NO
x
limit value, emissions-optimized
(“1/2 TA-Luft”) (→ Page 28).
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