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2. PERFORMANCE
2-1 MAXIMUM OUTPUT
The maximum output is the output of an engine with its throttle valve fully opened and considering that all
the moving parts are properly broken in.
A new engine may not produce full maximum output while its moving parts are still not broken-in.
NOTE :
Power curves shown in the following charts are made in conformity with SAE internal combustion engine
standard test code J1349.
2-2 CONTINUOUS RATED OUTPUT
The continuous rated output is the output of an engine at optimum governed speed which is most favor-
able from the view point of engine's life and fuel consumption.
When the engine is installed on a certain equipment, it is recommended that the continuous output
required from the engine be kept below this continuous rated output.
2-3 MAXIMUM TORQUE
The maximum torque is the torque at the output shaft when the engine is producing maximum output at
a specified r.p.m..