Kohler KDI 2504TM

3
SAFETY INFORMATION
EN 50
3 SAFETY INFORMATION
3.1 Before start-up
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Read the manual carefully and carry out the operations described below in compliance with the
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nstructions specified.
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Periodic inspection and maintenance operations must be carried out as indicated in this manual
and under the user's responsibility.
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mportant
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Only use original spare parts and accessories.
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The use of non-original parts, as well as voiding the warranty, affects the life and performance of
the
engine, and may be dangerous.
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Non compliance with the operations described in the following pages may result damage to th
e
en
gine and vehicle on which it is installed, as well as to people and/or property.
3.2 Safety precautions
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The intended use of the engine is in conformity with the machine on which it is mounted.
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Any use of the machine other than that described cannot be considered as complying with its
intended purpose as specified by KOHLER.
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KOHLER declines all responsibility for any change to the engine not described in this manual made
by unauthorized KOHLER personnel.
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A proper use of the engine, a strict observance of the rules listed below and the rigorous
application of all these precautions will avoid the risk of accidents or injuries.
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Those who carry out the use and maintenance on the engine must wear the safety equipment and
the accident-prevention guards Par. 3.4.3.
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KOHLER declines all direct and indirect liability for failure to comply with the standards of conduct
contained in this manual.
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KOHLER cannot consider every reasonably unforeseeable misuse that may cause a potential
danger.
3.3 General remarks
3.2.1 Note for OEM
• When installing the KDI engines, always bear in mind that any variation to the functional systems
may result in serious failures to the engine.
• Any improvement must be verified at KOHLER testing laboratories before application of the engine.
• In case the approval to a modification is not granted, KOHLER shall not be deemed responsible for
any consequential failures or damages to the engine.
• Those who carry out the use and maintenance on the engine must wear the safety equipment and
the accident-prevention guards.
• KOHLER declines all direct and indirect liability for failure to comply with the standards of conduct
contained in this manual.
• KOHLER cannot consider every reasonably unforeseeable misuse that may cause a potential
danger.