Reference
Modification no.
- 0 -
Page
14
Date
1997 02 01
Main
914 F
01476
➪ To eliminate possible injury or damage, ensure any loose equipment or tools are
properly secured before starting the engine.
➪ When in storage protect the engine and fuel system from contamination and
exposure.
➪ Never operate the engine and gearbox without sufficient quantities of lubricating
oil.
➪ Periodically verify level of coolant.
➪ Never exceed maximum rated speed and allow the engine to cool at idle for several
minutes before turning off the engine.
➪ Operating the engine at high speed at low throttle position, for example during
descent, may increase engine and exhaust temperatures and cause critical
overheating. Always compensate and match engine speed with throttle position.
➪ This engine may be equipped with an Airborne air pump. The safety warning
accompanying the air pump must be given to the owner/operator of the aircraft into
which the air pump is installed.
4.3) General operating and safety instructions
➪ Please, observe besides the instructions in our documentation also the generally
valid safety- and accident preventive prescriptions and legal regulations as well as
the relevant regulations by the competent aeronautical authorities.
➪ The information contained in the Maintenance Manual is based on data and
experience and is considered to be applicable for a professional technician under
normal working conditions. The instructions given in the Maintenance Manual are
useful and necessary supplements to personal instruction, but can by no means
substitute theoretical and practical personal instruction.
➪ The manufacturer or supplier has no influence on the personnel and operational
conditions of the buyer and assumes no responsibility for sustaining effect of the
personal instructions.
➪ We point to the fact that spare parts and accessories not supplied as genuine
ROTAX parts are not tested and therefore not released by ROTAX. Installation and/
or use of such products may change and negatively affect the constructive
properties of the engine. For damages due to use of non-genuine parts and
accessories ROTAX refuses any liability.
➪ Unauthorized modifications and use of components or accessories not corre-
sponding with the installation instructions exclude any liability of the manufacturer.
➪ The engine is accurately tested before delivery, this however does not exclude
hazards in case of incompetent handling.
➪ Before taking the engine into operation, make yourself acquainted with the respec-
tive controls and their function. Searching during operation is too late! In case of
vibrations or unusual noise, stop the engine and remedy the cause.
➪ Attention when draining hot oil: Danger of scalds!
➪ Disposal of used oil, fuels and filters as per local regulations.
➪ Liquids emerged (fuel or acids) can penetrate the skin and cause bad caustic injury.
In case of accident immediately consult a doctor as bad infections may be
engendered.
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