SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS
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Operator’s Manual Marine Diesel Engines
Revision 0. 05/2016
Never remove the cooler cap if the engine is hot. Steam and hot engine coolant
will spurt out and seriously burn you. Allow the engine to cool down before you
attempt to remove the cooler cap.
Read the engine operator's manual and understand it before operation and
maintenance of the engine, to ensure that it continues operating practices and maintenance
procedures.
Hearing protection. Use to avoid hearing loss when handling the motor.
1.
The installer / operator of the engine has to wear suitable CLOTHING for the workplace
and the situation; in particular, avoid loose clothes, chains, bracelets, rings and all
accessories that could become entangled with moving parts.
2.
The installer / operator of the engine has to wear personal protective equipment such as
gloves, work shoes, eye and hearing protection as required by the task.
3.
The area in which the operator is working has to be kept tidy and free of oil and other
liquid spillages and solid waste (metal chips, etc.).
Engine labels
If the engine does not turn after several attempts to
crank may cause water entering the engine. In this
situation it is recommended:
1)
Close the seacock.
2)
Drain the water from the exhaust system in the
water trap.
3)
Do not try to restart the engine until the cause of
the start fail is identified.
The engine and the gearbox are supplied without any fluid
inside. Consult the manual to follow the installation procedure
and commissioning as well as the fluid capacity - coolant, oil
and oil of gearbox -.