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Engine Type | Diesel |
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Cylinder Configuration | Inline |
Number of Cylinders | 6 |
Aspiration | Turbocharged |
Cooling System | Liquid-cooled |
Bore | 160 mm |
Stroke | 190 mm |
Overview of Perkins 4000 Series engines and handbook purpose.
Crucial safety guidelines for operating and maintaining the engine.
Handling precautions for Viton seals due to potential acid formation.
Guidance on proper engine maintenance for optimal performance and longevity.
Methods and levels for preserving engines during storage and transport.
List of recommended Perkins parts and consumables for service and maintenance.
Explanation of how to identify specific engine models and serial numbers.
Technical specifications for engine dimensions, capacities, and performance parameters.
Specifications for the engine's cooling system, including capacity and pressure.
Specifications for the engine's fuel system components and flow rates.
Information on the type of governor used in the engine.
Technical specifications for the engine's lubrication system, including oil type and capacity.
Specifications related to the engine's air intake and turbocharging system.
Specifications for the engine's exhaust system, including manifold and back pressure.
Technical specifications for the engine's flywheel and flywheel housing.
Specifications for the engine's crankshaft and weight details.
Details on the bolts used for mounting the engine.
Specifications for the engine's electrical components like alternator and starter.
Details on engine protection systems, alarms, and shutdown parameters.
Diagram and list identifying key components on the engine.
Illustration of engine parts visible from the right side.
Illustration of engine parts visible from the left side.
Step-by-step guide on initiating engine operation.
Specific procedures for starting the engine for the first time or after long periods.
Procedure for filling the fuel system with fuel and removing air.
Procedure for filling the lubrication system with oil and removing air.
Standard procedure for starting the engine during regular operation.
Instructions for safely shutting down the engine.
Guidelines and precautions for running the engine at low load conditions.
Overview of recommended intervals for engine maintenance tasks.
Detailed schedule of maintenance tasks based on hours or months.
Procedures and intervals for cylinder head maintenance.
Procedures and intervals for major engine overhauls.
Step-by-step instructions for draining the engine's cooling system.
Step-by-step instructions for refilling the engine's cooling system.
Procedure for replacing the engine's air filter elements.
Procedure for removing water and sediment from the fuel filter.
Procedure for verifying and adjusting alternator belt tension.
Steps for adjusting the alternator belt tension.
Procedure for verifying and adjusting fan belt tension.
Steps for adjusting the fan belt tension.
Instructions for changing the engine's lubricating oil.
Instructions for replacing the engine's oil filters.
Procedure for replacing the main fuel filter elements.
Procedure for adjusting engine valve bridge pieces and clearances.
Procedure for setting the correct valve clearances.
Instructions for cleaning the engine's crankcase breather element.
Standards and requirements for diesel fuel used in the engine.
Importance and requirements for maintaining fuel cleanliness.
Recommended types and specifications for engine lubricating oil.
Recommended types and specifications for engine coolant.
Requirements for water used in the coolant mixture.
Overview of the fault diagnosis chapter and its scope.
Diagram showing connections for diagnostic electronic tools.
Table correlating engine problems with potential causes and checks.
Detailed list of potential causes for engine malfunctions.