1.2 Correct use for all products
Correct use
The product is intended for use in accordance with its contractually-defined purpose as described in the rele-
vant technical documents only.
Intended use entails operation:
• Within the permissible operating parameters in accordance with the (→ Technical data)
• With fluids and lubricants approved by the manufacturer in accordance with the (→ Fluids and Lubricants
Specifications of the manufacturer)
• With preservation approved by the manufacturer in accordance with the (→ Preservation and Represerva-
tion Specifications of the manufacturer)
• With spare parts approved by the manufacturer in accordance with the (→ Spare Parts Catalog/MTU con-
tact/Service partner)
• In the original as-delivered configuration or in a configuration approved by the manufacturer in writing (in-
cluding engine control/parameters)
• In compliance with all safety regulations and in adherence with all warning notices in this manual
• In compliance with the maintenance work and intervals specified in the (→ Maintenance Schedule)
throughout the useful life of the product
• In compliance with the maintenance and repair instructions contained in this manual, in particular with
regard to the specified tightening torques
• With the exclusive use of technical personnel trained in commissioning, operation, maintenance and re-
pair
• By contracting only workshops authorized by the manufacturer to carry out repair and overhaul
The product shall not be operated in explosive atmospheres unless the necessary approval has been grant-
ed.
Any other use, particularly misuse, is considered as being contrary to the intended purpose. Such improper
use increases the risk of injury and damage when working with the product. The manufacturer shall not be
held liable for any damage resulting from improper, non-intended use.
The specifications of the manufacturer will be amended or supplemented as necessary. Prior to operation,
make sure that the latest version is used. The latest version can be found on the websites:
• For drive systems: http://www.mtu-online.com
• For power generation: http://www.mtuonsiteenergy.com
Modifications or conversions
Unauthorized changes to the product represent a contravention of its intended use and compromise safety.
Changes or modifications shall only be considered to comply with the intended use when expressly author-
ized by the manufacturer. The manufacturer shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from unauthor-
ized changes or modifications.
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