Systems and scheduled
maintenance
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Marine diesel engines. Operator’s manual
incorrect, loosen the adjusting bracket bolt and mounting bolt, and move the
alternator in or out.
An excessive tension may cause a quick wear of the belt and alternator bearings. Otherwise,
if the belt is excessively loose or has oil and insufficient load, it can cause the belt to skid.
Never adjust the belt tension with engine running or battery connected.
Maintenance task. Battery level
Battery requires a very careful handling and frequent checking. Proceed as shown below:
1.
Keep battery dry and cleaned.
2.
Check terminal cleanliness regularly. If dust is settled, terminals should be loosened,
cleaned and smeared with a neutral grease layer.
3.
Metal objects must not be placed over the battery.
4.
Add distilled water if the level is out of range
Element
Assembly Standard
V-belt deflection
10-12 mm