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YACHT ~SYSTEMS -POWER
SECTION 4
4.1
GENERAL DESCRIPTION - DIESEL ENGINE
The heart of the power system installed on your Pearson
is a diesel engine. Detailed descriptions of the features
of the engine, along with complete operating and
maintenance procedures, are provided in the engine manual
supplied in the ships papers.
See Fig. 4.2 for the power system.
4.2
DIESEL OPERATION
Operation of the diesel engine includes preparation for
starting, running, stopping, and securing the power system
after use. The following paragraphs are includes as a
general guide, with complete procedures being more
thoroughly covered in the engine manual.
4.2.1 Additional Controls
In addition to the control panel, the following controls
are associated with engine operation.
Battery Switch - Although properly a part of the electrical
system, this switch located in the main cabin under the
chart table must be energized.
Throttle and Shift Controls - Throttle and gear shift con-
trols are located at the helm station.
Decompression Lever - It is located on the engine to
assist in cold starts or when the battery is low. See
the engine manual.
CAUTION! EXCEPT IN EMERGENCIES SUCH AS ENGINE RUNAWAY
OR THROTTLE DAMAGE, DO NOT USE THE DECOMPRESSION LEVER
TO STOP THE ENGINE. THIS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE TO
THE EXHAUST VALVES