Perkins M115T - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

TPD1397EID Contents
1General information
Introduction .......................................................................................................................1
How to care for your engine .............................................................................................2
Safety precautions ............................................................................................................3
Engine guarantee .............................................................................................................5
Engine identication .........................................................................................................5
Perkins companies ...........................................................................................................6
2 Engine views
Introduction .......................................................................................................................9
Location of engine parts .................................................................................................10
Front and left side view (A) of an M92 engine .......................................................10
Rear and right side view (B) of an M92 engine ...................................................... 11
Location of engine parts .................................................................................................12
Front and left side view (A) of an M115T engine ...................................................12
Rear and right side view (B) of an M115T engine .................................................. 13
3 Operation instructions
How to use the control panel ..........................................................................................15
Utilisation ........................................................................................................................15
Auxiliary control panel ....................................................................................................17
Fuse panel ......................................................................................................................18
To renew fuses (A1, A2 and A3) .....................................................................................18
Start retard mechanism ..................................................................................................19
How to start the engine...................................................................................................20
Preparations for an engine start .....................................................................................20
How to start a cold engine in cold conditions .................................................................21
How to start a warm engine, or if the ambient temperature is hotter than -10
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How to stop the engine ...................................................................................................22
Adjustment of engine speed range .................................................................................22
Running-in ......................................................................................................................22
Angle of tilt ......................................................................................................................22
Free rotation of the propeller shaft or “trailing” ...............................................................23
Operation of the lever for gear selection .......................................................................23
Newage PRM 500D reverse gearbox (A) .......................................................................23
ZF-Hurth HBW 450A (B) .................................................................................................23
Emergency procedures ..................................................................................................24
If the engine stops ..........................................................................................................24
If there is a reduction in engine speed or a loss of power ..............................................24
If the warning lamp / audible warning for high coolant temperature operates ................24
If a high-pressure fuel pipe is broken or has a crack ......................................................25
If leakage occurs from a low pressure fuel pipe .............................................................25
If leakage of lubricating oil occurs: .................................................................................25