Operating instructions

2 Operation

3.2 Putting the engine into operation after scheduled

out-of-service-period

Preconditions

 Engine is stopped and starting disabled.

Putting the engine into operation

Item Task

Lube oil system Check oil level ( Page 6  35);

Cooling system Check engine coolant level ( Page 6  41);

Check charge-air coolant level (

Page 6  48).

Cooling system Preheat coolant with preheating unit.

Fuel prefilter Drain( Page 6  24).

Monitoring equipment Carry out lamp test (see manufacturers documentation).

Engine/generator control system Switch ON;

Select operating mode, e.g. MANUAL OPERATION, AUTOMATIC

OPERATION.

3.3 Starting the engine in manual mode

Preconditions

 Generator is not connected to network.

 External start interlock is not activated.

DANGER

Unguarded rotating and moving engine components.

Risk of serious injury  danger to life!

 Before barring or starting the engine, ensure that nobody is in the danger zone.

WARNING

Engine noise above 85 dB (A).

Risk of damage to hearing!

 Wear ear protectors.

Preparation

Item Task

Operating mode selector switch

(if provided)

Change to manual mode.

Preheating pump (if provided) Switch ON.