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DAF DF 615 M - User Manual

DAF DF 615 M
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Summary

Engine Identification

Ordering of Parts

Instructions on how to order spare parts, requiring specific engine details.

Conversion Table

Specifications

Instruments and Controls

Master Switch, Starter Switch, and Stop Handle

Explains the function of the master, starter, and stop controls.

Engine Gauges and Indicators

Describes various gauges like fuel, oil pressure, coolant temp, and counters.

Fuel System Controls

Details the fuel lever and cold-starting device.

Operating Instructions

Running-in Period

Guidance for the initial 100 operating hours or 400 km of engine use.

Daily Check Before The First Start

Outlines daily checks including oil level, coolant, and fuel level.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step procedure for starting the engine safely.

Checking During Operation

Emphasizes regular checks of engine behavior via instruments and for leaks.

Stopping the Engine

Describes the procedure for safely shutting down the engine.

Engine Lubrication

Lubricating Oil Quality

Discusses the importance and properties of engine lubricating oil.

Oil Level

How to check and maintain the correct engine oil level.

Oil Change

Details the recommended intervals and procedures for changing engine oil.

Oil Filter

Describes the types of oil filters and their replacement.

Fuel System

Fuel Quality

Specifies the minimum requirements for diesel fuel quality and additives.

The Main Fuel Filter

Instructions for replacing the main fuel filter element.

Fuel Injection Pump

Information about the fuel injection pump as a precision instrument.

Injectors

Advice on injector setting and availability of spare injectors.

Bleeding

Procedure for bleeding air from the fuel system.

The Moisture Separator

Explains the function and draining of the moisture separator.

Air Cleaner

Instructions for cleaning the air cleaner element.

Coolant System with Intercooler

Coolant System with Keel Cooling

Coolant System with Intercooler and Intake Air Cooler

The Cooling System

General

Overview of the cooling system operation and pressure.

Temperature Gauge and Warning Lamp

Explains the function of temperature gauges and warning lamps.

Venting and Filling

Procedure for properly venting and filling the cooling system.

Draining

Instructions for completely draining the cooling system.

Winter Season

Precautions and use of anti-freeze for winter operation.

Relief;Filler Cap

Rust Inhibitor

Advises on using rust inhibitors or emulsifying oil in the coolant.

A Few Remarks

Offers important notes and precautions regarding anti-freeze and coolant.

Outboard Water Cooling Systems

Intercooling

Explains the engine cooling system using intercooling.

Intake Air Cooling

Describes the intake air cooling system for specific engine versions.

Keel Cooling

Explains the system of keel cooling for engine heat dissipation.

Skin Cooling

Explains skin cooling as an alternative to keel cooling.

Outboard Water Pump

Draining

Instructions for draining the outboard water pump.

Running Dry

Warning against running the pump dry for extended periods.

V-belt

How to check the V-belt tension for the pump.

Renewal of Packing Rings

Guidance on replacing packing rings in the pump.

Electrical System

General Maintenance

General maintenance guidelines for the electrical system.

Batteries

Maintenance procedures for the engine batteries.

Alternator

Instructions and precautions regarding the alternator.

Interference with Radio Reception

Tips to reduce radio interference from the electrical system.

Fault Tracing

Repairs

General Repair Instructions

Covers cleanliness, part marking, gaskets, bolts, nuts, and locking.

Renewing a Vee-belt

Steps for renewing and tensioning Vee-belts.

Valve Clearance

Procedure for measuring and setting valve clearance.

Replacing an Injector

Steps for replacing an injector, preventing dirt ingress.

Injectors

Advice on injector setting and availability of spare injectors.

Air Cleaner

Instructions for cleaning the air cleaner element.

Renewing of Injection Pipes

Guidelines for replacing injection pipes with genuine parts.

SIHI Outboard Water Pump

General

Overview of the SIHI outboard water pump's components and design.

Maintenance Procedures

Covers priming, lubrication, draining, V-belt, and packing rings.

JABSCO Marine Pump

General

Description of the Jabsco marine pump's construction and operation.

Maintenance

Covers V-belt, draining, running dry, temperature, laying up, and impeller replacement.

VELVET Marine Gear

General

Overview of the Velvet hydraulic marine gear units.

Operation

Instructions for operating the Velvet marine gear.

Lubrication

Details on the lubrication system for the marine gear.

Oil Level and Change

Procedures for checking oil level, filling, and changing oil.

Recommended Oil Type

Specifies the recommended oil type and temperature limits.

Fault Finding

Lists common symptoms and possible causes for Velvet marine gear faults.

TWIN DISC Reversing Gear MG-506

Technical Data

Provides specifications and technical data for the Twin Disc MG-506 gear.

Description

Explains the function and operation of the Twin Disc reversing gear.

Operation and Maintenance

Instructions for operating and maintaining the Twin Disc reversing gear.

Fault Finding

Lists common symptoms and possible causes for Twin Disc reversing gear faults.

DAF DF 615 M Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDAF
ModelDF 615 M
CategoryEngine
LanguageEnglish

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