Installation
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Marine diesel engines. Operator’s manual
Section 3 - Installation
3.1.
Angle of installation
Make sure the engine is installed on a level surface. Otherwise, the following angular
operation maximum is permitted:
Continuously
Temporaly
MINI-17 / MINI-29
25º
30º (Max. 30 min.)
MINI-33 / MINI-44 / MINI-55
15º
30º (Max. 30 min.)
If the engine operates in these conditions, check Section 5.4 Lubrication System.
3.2.
Engine Installation
Follow these steps to install the engine:
1.
Fix engine.
See Section 10 Overall Dimensions and Section 8 Tightening torques
.
2.
Engine coupling. Couple the motor to the inverter, hydraulic pump, alternator or power
extraction mechanism correctly.
3.
Connect exhaust outlet.
See Section 10 Overall Dimensions.
i.
Wet exhaust outlet
ii.
Dry exhaust Seawater outlet
4.
Connect siphon breaker. (if installed)
See Section 10 Overall Dimensions and section 5.7 Inlet
and exhaust system.
5.
Connect seawater inlet.
See Section 10 Overall Dimensions
6.
Connect fuel inlet.
See Section 10 Overall Dimensions
7.
Connect leak coolant outlet.
See Section 10 Overall Dimensions
8.
Fill the lubrication circuit with an adequate oil. See
5.4 Lubrication System
.
9.
Fill the cooling circuit with an adequate coolant. See
5.6 Cooling System
.
10.
Check each pipe connection for oil or coolant leaks.
11.
Prime the fuel system.
See 5.5 Fuel System
12.
Connect to control panel.
See
the Panel Control Operator’s Manual
.
13.
Connect to the battery.
Follow label battery connection into the engine
It is necessary to install a waterlock (supplied as accessory) in the exhaust system to avoid
water ingestion (
See section 5.7 Inlet and exhaust system
).
