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Parts and service
Introduction
If problems occur with your engine or with the components tted onto it, your Perkins distributor can make the
necessary repairs and will ensure that only the correct parts are tted and that the work is done correctly.
Service literature
Workshop manuals, installation drawings and other service publications are available from your Perkins
distributor at a nominal cost.
Training
Local training for the correct operation, service and overhaul of engines is available at certain Perkins
distributors. If special training is necessary, your Perkins distributor can advise you how to obtain it at the
Wimborne Marine Power Centre, Wimborne, Dorset.
On-board spares kit
The contents of this kit has been carefully prepared to ensure that it is correct for the original engine specication
and the owner’s / operator’s needs.
POWERPART recommended consumable products
Perkins have made available the products recommended below in order to assist in the correct operation,
service and maintenance of your engine and your machine. The instructions for the use of each product are
given on the outside of each container. These products are available from your Perkins distributor.
POWERPART Antifreeze
Protects the cooling system against frost and corrosion.
POWERPART Easy Flush
Cleans the cooling system. Part number 21825001.
POWERPART Gasket and ange sealant
To seal at faces of components where no joint is used. Especially suitable for aluminium components. Part
number 21820518.
POWERPART Gasket remover
An aerosol for the removal of sealants and adhesives. Part number 21820116.
POWERPART Griptite
To improve the grip of worn tools and fasteners. Part number 21820129.
POWERPART Hydraulic threadseal
To retain and seal pipe connections with ne threads. Especially suitable for hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Part number 21820121.
POWERPART Industrial grade super glue
Instant adhesive designed for metals, plastics and rubbers. Part number 21820125.