FNM
®
HPE Series 63
3.1.2 Safety
Carefully follow the instructions below for each operations that you are going to do on FNM
®
diesel marine engines.
- Always wear safety shoes and overalls.
- Do not wear loose clothing, rings, bracelets and/or necklaces near engines or moving parts.
- Wear protective gloves and goggles during these operations:
o filling batteries with acid solutions;
o supply with inhibitors or anti-freeze;
o replacement or supply of the lubricating oil.
Hot engine oil can cause burns. It is recommended to carry out the interventions only
when it has reached a temperature below 50°C.
- When working in the engine room, pay the utmost attention to your movements to prevent
contact with rotating or high temperature parts.
- Wear goggles when using compressed air.
The maximum air pressure used to clean is equal to 200kPa (2bar, 30psi, 2kg/cm
2
).
- Wear a protective helmet when working in an area with suspended loads, or with systems at
height of the head.