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Perkins 854F-E34T - Service Manual

Perkins 854F-E34T
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Operation and
Maintenance
Manual
854E-E34TA and 854F-E34T Industrial
Engines
JR (Engine)
JS (Engine)
JT (Engine)
SEBU8726-02
July 2013

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Perkins 854F-E34T Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Model854F-E34T
Fuel SystemCommon Rail
AspirationTurbocharged
Bore94 mm
Displacement3.4 L
Torque400 Nm
Cooling SystemLiquid Cooled

Summary

Important Safety Information

Safety Messages

Guidance on understanding and maintaining warning signs on the engine.

General Hazard Information

Covers potential hazards, personal safety, and precautions during operation and maintenance.

Burn Prevention

Details risks and precautions related to high temperatures and fuel hazards.

Foreword

Literature Information

Explains the manual's content, purpose, and storage recommendations.

Safety

Introduces the safety section, listing basic precautions and hazards.

Operation

Describes basic operating techniques and guides for efficient engine use.

Safety Section

Safety Messages

Provides guidance on understanding and maintaining warning signs on the engine.

Universal Warning

Explains the importance of reading and understanding manual instructions before operation.

General Hazard Information

Do Not Operate Tag

Instructions on using warning tags before servicing or repairing the engine.

Personal Protective Equipment

Details required protective gear such as hard hats, glasses, and ear protection.

Fluid Penetration

Warns about the dangers of high-pressure fluid leaks and tissue penetration.

Fire Prevention and Explosion Prevention

Flammable Fluids

Describes risks associated with flammable fluids and potential fire causes.

Battery Safety

Provides safety precautions for handling batteries and electrolyte.

Crushing Prevention and Cutting Prevention

Moving Parts Safety

Advises on staying clear of rotating parts and keeping guards in place.

High Pressure Fuel Lines

Fuel Line Inspection

Details visual inspection procedures for high-pressure fuel lines for damage and leaks.

Fuel Line Handling

Instructs on proper handling to avoid deformation, bending, or striking fuel lines.

Before Starting Engine

Engine Inspection

Emphasizes inspecting the engine and surrounding area for hazards before starting.

Engine Starting Procedures

Guides on safe and correct engine starting procedures to prevent damage and injury.

Electrical System

Grounding Practices

Explains the importance of correct grounding for engine performance and reliability.

Engine Electronics

Describes the ECM's role in monitoring engine conditions and initiating actions.

Product Information Section

General Information

Provides an overview of the engine and its features.

Engine and Aftertreatment

Illustrates key engine components and the aftertreatment system.

Product Description

Engine Specifications

Lists key technical specifications for the 854F-E34T and 854E-E34TA engines.

Engine Diagnostics

Explains the engine's self-diagnostic capabilities and how codes are retrieved.

Operation Section

Lifting and Storage

Provides instructions and precautions for safely lifting and storing the engine.

Product Lifting

Details procedures and safety checks for lifting the engine using its designated eyes.

Features and Controls

Alarms and Shutoffs

Explains engine warnings, alarms, and automatic shutdown triggers.

Gauges and Indicators

Describes various gauges and indicator lamps for monitoring engine performance.

Monitoring System

Details the engine monitoring system, indicator lamp states, and their meanings.

Overspeed

Overspeed Detection

Explains how overspeed is detected and managed by the ECM to prevent engine damage.

Sensors and Electrical Components

Full Engine Views

Illustrates various sensors and electrical components on the engine.

Location Views

Provides detailed location views of specific sensors and electrical components.

Engine Diagnostics

Self-Diagnostics

Describes the engine's self-diagnostic capabilities and how codes are retrieved.

Configuration Parameters

Details system and customer-specified parameters that configure engine functions.

Engine Starting

Before Starting Engine

Lists essential checks and preparations before starting the engine.

Cold Weather Starting

Provides specific procedures and tips for starting the engine in cold temperatures.

After Starting Engine

Describes post-start procedures, including warm-up and initial checks.

Engine Operation

Engine Operation

Offers advice for maximizing engine life and economy through proper operation.

Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration

Explains the process of DPF regeneration for soot removal.

Fuel Conservation Practices

Provides tips and recommendations for improving fuel efficiency.

Cold Weather Operation

Hints for Cold Weather Operation

Offers guidance and tips for effective engine operation in cold weather.

Fuel and the Effect from Cold Weather

Discusses how fuel properties affect performance in cold weather conditions.

Engine Stopping

Stopping the Engine

Details the correct procedure for shutting down the engine to prevent damage.

After Stopping Engine

Outlines checks and actions to perform after the engine has been stopped.

Maintenance Section

Refill Capacities

Lists the required fluid capacities for the engine's lubrication and cooling systems.

Fluid Recommendations

Provides specifications for recommended fuels, lubricants, and coolants.

Maintenance Recommendations

System Pressure Release

Details procedures for safely releasing pressure in coolant, fuel, and oil systems.

Welding on Engines with Electronic Controls

Provides crucial safety procedures for welding on engines with electronic components.

Severe Service Application

Defines severe service conditions and their impact on maintenance intervals.

Maintenance Interval Schedule

When Required

Lists maintenance tasks that should be performed as needed based on specific conditions.

Daily

Outlines daily checks to ensure engine readiness and identify potential issues.

Every 500 Service Hours or 1 Year

Specifies maintenance tasks required at 500-hour intervals or annually.

Aftercooler Core - Clean;Test (Air-To-Air Aftercooler)

Aftercooler Core - Inspect

Guides on inspecting the aftercooler for damage, debris, and ensuring cleanliness.

Alternator - Inspect

Guides on inspecting the alternator for loose connections and correct battery charging.

Battery - Replace

Battery Electrolyte Level - Check

Explains how to check and maintain the electrolyte level in batteries.

Battery or Battery Cable - Disconnect

Provides safety precautions and steps for disconnecting battery cables.

Coolant (Commercial Heavy-Duty) - Change

Drain

Details the process for safely draining coolant from the cooling system.

Flush

Outlines the procedure for flushing the cooling system to remove debris.

Fill

Explains how to refill the cooling system with the correct coolant mixture.

Coolant (ELC) - Change

Drain

Details the process for safely draining ELC coolant from the cooling system.

Flush

Outlines the procedure for flushing the cooling system after ELC drain.

Fill

Explains how to refill the cooling system with Extended Life Coolant (ELC).

Coolant Level - Check

Engines With a Coolant Recovery Tank

Guides checking coolant levels in systems with a recovery tank.

Engines Without a Coolant Recovery Tank

Guides checking coolant levels in systems without a recovery tank.

Cooling System Supplemental Coolant Additive (SCA) - Test;Add

Add the SCA, If Necessary

Provides instructions and warnings for adding SCA to the coolant.

Diesel Particulate Filter - Clean

Engine - Clean

Provides procedures for cleaning the engine to remove oil and debris.

Engine Air Cleaner Element (Single Element) - Inspect;Clean;Replace

Engine Air Cleaner Service Indicator - Inspect

Explains how to inspect and test the air cleaner service indicator.

Engine Air Precleaner - Check;Clean

Details how to check and clean the engine air precleaner.

Engine Crankcase Breather Element - Replace

Engine Breather

Explains the importance of the crankcase breather and its servicing.

Engine Oil Level - Check

Engine Oil Sample - Obtain

Guides on obtaining engine oil samples for analysis as part of maintenance.

Engine Oil and Filter - Change

Drain the Engine Lubricating Oil

Details the procedure for draining engine oil, including warm-up and proper vessel use.

Replace the Oil Filter

Provides instructions for replacing the engine oil filter, including lubrication and tightening.

Engine Oil Service Reset

Explains the procedure to reset the engine oil service indicator after maintenance.

Fuel System - Prime

Fuel System Primary Filter (Water Separator) Element - Replace

Guides on replacing the primary fuel filter and water separator element.

Fuel Tank Water and Sediment - Drain

Fuel Tank

Discusses fuel tank quality and the impact of water contamination.

Hoses and Clamps - Inspect;Replace

Provides instructions for inspecting and replacing fuel hoses and clamps.

Oxygen Sensor - Replace

Radiator - Clean

Details the procedure for cleaning the engine radiator and checking its condition.

Radiator Pressure Cap - Clean;Replace

Starting Motor - Inspect

Guides on inspecting the starting motor for correct operation and electrical connections.

Turbocharger - Inspect

Explains visual inspection of the turbocharger to minimize downtime and prevent damage.

Walk-Around Inspection

Inspect the Engine for Leaks and for Loose Connections

Outlines checks for leaks, loose connections, and worn components during a walk-around.

Water Pump - Inspect

Guides on inspecting the water pump for leaks and potential overheating issues.

Warranty Section

Warranty Information

Provides information on engine warranty coverage and where to find details.

Maintenance Recommendations

Highlights the importance of proper maintenance for emission control and engine performance.

Reference Information Section

Reference Materials

Lists available reference materials and resources for further information.

Engine Protection Plans (Extended Service Contract)

Describes extended service contracts for engine protection and their benefits.

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