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Overview of the Perkins Marine Gen Set Power User's Handbook and engine models.
Guidelines for maintaining and operating the engine for optimal performance and longevity.
Essential safety warnings and procedures to prevent injury and equipment damage during operation.
Information on warranty claims and how to contact Perkins distributors for service.
Details on how to identify specific engine models and their build specifications.
Contact information for Perkins distributors worldwide for parts and service.
Explains that engine views may not match specific engine configurations.
Identifies key components of 4-cylinder turbocharged engines from various views.
Identifies key components of 6-cylinder turbocharged engines from various views.
Identifies key components of 6-cylinder turbocharged intercooled engines.
Step-by-step instructions for starting and stopping the engine safely.
Guidance on adjusting engine speed and the running-in procedure for new engines.
Outlines recommended maintenance tasks and their frequencies based on operating hours/months.
Procedures for filling and draining the engine's coolant circuit.
Instructions on how to check and adjust the specific gravity of the coolant mixture.
Guidance on how to properly drain the engine's raw water circuit.
Procedures for checking the condition and adjusting the tension of the alternator drive belt.
Steps for cleaning the raw water pump strainer and checking the impeller.
Instructions for cleaning fuel lift pump strainers and renewing fuel filter elements.
Guidance on atomiser faults, replacement, and removing air from the fuel system.
Recommended fuel properties for optimal engine performance and longevity.
Recommended lubricating oil types and viscosity grades based on engine and ambient conditions.
Details on the correct coolant/anti-freeze mixture for engine cooling systems.
A guide to identifying and troubleshooting common engine problems and their potential causes.
Recommendations for protecting the engine when withdrawn from service for extended periods.
Procedure for adding antifreeze to the raw water system for frost protection during storage.
Information on obtaining service literature, training, and onboard parts kits.
List of recommended Perkins consumable products for engine operation and maintenance.
Technical specifications for 4GM and 4TGM engine models.
Technical specifications for 6TG2AM and 6TWGM engine models.
Circuit diagrams illustrating earth relays and resistors for engine electrical systems.
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