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Operation Section
Lifting and Storage
4.
Remove the drive belt from the engine.
Sealed Coolant System
Ensure that the cooling system is
fi
lled with Perkins
ELC, or an antifreeze that meets “ASTM D6210”
speci
fi
cation.
Open Cooling System
Ensure that all cooling drain plugs have been
opened. Allow the coolant to drain. Install the drain
plugs. Place a vapor phase inhibitor into the system.
The coolant system must be sealed once the vapor
phase inhibitor has been introduced. The effect of the
vapor phase inhibitor will be lost if the cooling system
is open to the atmosphere.
For maintenance procedures ref to this Operation
and Maintenance Manual.
Aftertreatment
No special procedures are required. The exhaust
outlet of the aftertreatment should be capped. Before
storing, the engine and the aftertreatment must be
enclosed in a cover.
Monthly Checks
The crankshaft must be rotated in order to change
the spring loading on the valve train. Rotate
the crankshaft more than 180 degrees. Visibly
check for damage or corrosion to the engine and
aftertreatment.
Ensure that the engine and aftertreatment are
covered completely before storage. Log the
procedure in the record for the engine.
