N39453 Chapter 1
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Introduction
These on-board generating sets and other auxiliary power units are the latest developments from the business
arrangement between Perkins Engines Ltd and Wimborne Marine Power Centre.
Wimborne Marine Power Centre are the managers of the Perkins marine business and all enquires should be
made to Wimborne Marine Power Centre; refer to the company address list.
Over sixty years of diesel production experience, together with the latest technology, have been applied to the
manufacture of your engine to give you reliable and economic power.
To ensure that you use the relevant information for your specic engine type, refer to “Engine identication”.
Danger is indicated in the text by two methods:
Warning! This indicates that there is a possible danger to the person.
Caution: This indicates that there is a possible danger to the engine.
Note: Is used where the information is important, but there is not a danger.
General information