Petter AB1W - User Manual

HEALTH AND SAFETY
TO PROMOTE SAFFTY AND TO AVOID RISK TO HEALTH. USERS OF PETTER DIESEL ENGINES SHOULD
OBSERVE THF FOLLOWING PRECAUTI0NS.
ENSURE THAT THE ENGINE IS CORRECTLY INSTALLED, OPERATED AND MAINTAINED. ALWAYS FOLLOW
MAKERS INSTRUCTIONS.
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE REMOVE AS MUCH OF THE LOAD AS POSSIBLE.
WHEN USlNG A STARTING ROPE DO NOT WINDTHE ROPE ROUND HAND OR WRIST.
MAKE SURE THE ROPE IS NOT FRAYED.
WHEN USING A STARTINGHANDLE HOLD THE HANDLE FIRMLY WITH THE THUMB ON TOP OF THE GRIP
AND NOT ROUND IT. KEEP THE HANDLE AND SHAFT CLEAN AND LUBRICATED TO ENSURE EASY
WITHDRAWAL OF HANDLE.
DO N0T REMOVE GTUARDS.
KEEP CLEAR OF HOT, MOVING, OR ELECTRICAL PARTS.
IF THE ENGINE IS INSTALLED IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE, VENT THE EXHAUST FUMES TO ATMOSFHERE.
WHEN TESTING FUEL INJECTORS DO NOT DIRECT THE: SPRAY AT ANY EXPOSED PART OF THE BODY.
IT CAN PENETRATE THE SKIN.
Publication No. 355791
PETTER DIESEL ENGINES TYPE
AB1W-AC1W ISSUE 2
Publication No. 340937
Alteration as follows:
TECHNICAL DATA
TORQUE SPANNER SETTINGS
Ibf ft kgf m
Cylinder head nut.................... 20 2.77
Should read:
Cylinder head nut.................... 21 2.91
Cylinder head/rocker support nut ..... 24 3.32
Supplement No. 340949 September 1974

Summary

HEALTH AND SAFETY

Safety Precautions

Guidelines to prevent injury and ensure safe engine operation.

TECHNICAL DATA

Torque Settings

Specified torque values for critical engine fasteners.

Engine Specifications (AB1 W;AC1 W)

Key engine parameters like bore, stroke, power, and capacity.

Component Clearances

Precise mechanical clearances for engine parts.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Engine Starting and Running Problems

Diagnosis and remedies for engine failure to start or run.

Performance Issues

Solutions for power loss, overheating, and faulty running.

INSTALLATION AND OPERATION

Installation Requirements

Guidelines for engine mounting, exhaust, air intake, and cooling.

Starting and Stopping Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for engine startup and shutdown.

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE

Running Maintenance Schedule

Daily checks and periodic servicing intervals.

General Maintenance Tasks

Procedures for flushing, decarbonizing, and component replacement.

Lubrication System

Oil system details, pump, and strainer maintenance.

Fuel System Service

Maintenance for fuel filters, pump, and injectors.

Electrical and Starting Systems

Information on starter motor, dynamo, and wiring.

Protection and Preservation

Recommendations for protecting the engine during storage.

Petter AB1W Specifications

General

Brand	Petter
Model	AB1W
Category	Engine
Language	English