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Barrus Shire 38 - User Manual

Barrus Shire 38
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION
RDG603A20 - Issue 10
CANAL ENGINE MANUAL
For the following engine models:
Shire 38
Shire 40
Shire 45
Shire 50

Table of Contents

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Summary

SAFETY

Safety Alert Symbols and Meanings

Explains the meaning of safety alert symbols like NOTICE, CAUTION, WARNING, and DANGER.

WARRANTY

Warranty Coverage and Conditions

Details the warranty period, registration requirements, and conditions for coverage.

Items Excluded from Warranty

Lists what is not covered by the limited warranty, such as routine maintenance and wear.

Section 1 - Safety Precautions

General Safety and Hazard Warnings

Covers general safety, lifting, and rotating parts hazards.

System-Specific Safety Measures

Details safety for exhaust systems, launching, and batteries.

Section 2 - Engine Identification

Locating and Understanding Engine Identification Plates

Explains how to find and interpret the engine serial number and model badge.

Section 3 - Component Identification

Shire 38 Engine Components

Identifies key components for Shire 38 engines using diagrams.

Shire 40 Engine Components

Identifies key components for Shire 40 engines using diagrams.

Shire 45 Engine Components

Identifies key components for Shire 45 engines using diagrams.

Shire 50 Engine Components

Identifies key components for Shire 50 engines using diagrams.

Section 4 - Control Panel

Control Panel Types and Overview

Describes standard and deluxe control panels and their features.

Warning Light Procedures

Explains the function of warning lights and procedures during operation.

Control Panel Dimensions

Provides physical dimensions for standard and deluxe control panels.

Section 5 - Installation

Ventilation and Engine Mounting

Covers engine room ventilation requirements and engine bed specifications.

Cooling System and Tank Installation

Details skin tank requirements, hose connections, and header tank setup.

Shaft Alignment and Vibration Mounts

Guides on aligning shafts and installing anti-vibration mounts correctly.

Engine Inclination and Electrics

Explains engine inclination limits and electrical system connections.

Fuel, Coolant, and Control Systems

Covers fuel system setup, coolant filling, and control cable connections.

Exhaust and Hydraulic Systems

Details exhaust system installation and hydraulic drive transmission considerations.

Installation Check List

A comprehensive checklist for verifying correct engine installation before operation.

Section 6 - Operation

Engine Starting and Stopping Procedures

Step-by-step guide for starting, operating, and stopping the engine safely.

Running, Refuelling, and Thermostats

Covers full load running, refuelling advice, and twin thermostat operation.

Operational Features and Additives

Discusses fuel additives, exhaust back pressure, and hybrid systems.

Section 7 - Service Procedure

Engine Oil and Filter Maintenance

Instructions for changing engine oil and oil filter, including safety warnings.

Air Filter and Gearbox Oil Service

Procedures for checking/changing air filters and changing gearbox oil.

Fuel System Service and Bleeding

Details on draining fuel filters and bleeding the fuel system.

Cooling System and Belt Maintenance

Covers checking coolant levels and adjusting/maintaining drive belts.

Control Panel and Belt Replacement

Procedures for maintaining control panels and replacing drive belts.

Section 8 - Service Schedule

Specifications, Capacities, and Intervals

Lists required lubricants, fluid capacities, and recommended service intervals.

Section 9 - Wiring Diagrams

Engine and Control Panel Wiring Diagrams

Provides schematic diagrams for engine and control panel electrical connections.

Section 10 - Technical Data

Engine Performance and Specifications

Details engine models, output, speeds, oil pressure, and starting system data.

Engine Weights

Lists the dry weight of different Shire engine models.

Section 13 - Declarations and Compliance

Recreational Craft Propulsion Engine Declarations

Contains declarations regarding engine conformity and incorporation into machinery.

Section 14 - Lubricant Safety Data Sheets

Golden Film Running In Oil Safety Data

Provides safety data sheet information for Golden Film Running In Oil.

Ground Force 10 W-40 Safety Data

Provides safety data sheet information for Ground Force 10W-40.

Liquimatic Super ATF Safety Data

Provides safety data sheet information for Liquimatic Super ATF.

Shire Service Record Card

Barrus Shire 38 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBarrus
ModelShire 38
CategoryEngine
LanguageEnglish

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