SDEC D Series - Engine Storage; Short Time Storage

Operation and Maintenance Manual SC9DF Electronically Controlled Diesel Engine for Agricultural Equipment
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6 Engine Storage
6.1 Short time storage
If the engine is to be out of service for a period of time (1 to 3 months), measures of cleaning and necessary oil seal
should be taken for rust protection.
6.1.1 Before storage
(1) Clean the engine surface and check for any dirt, or oil stain or water stain and rust. Dry the engine with
compressed air. Apply anti-rust oil to the unpainted machining surfaces of the engine with a brush and keep the parts
of rubber, plastic and fiber free from the anti-rust oil.
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Caution: The surfaces of the front drive pulleys must be kept from rust.
The anti-rust oil requirement for outside engine is as follows:
Item Requirement
Appearance Brown in even
Moisture None
Drop point ≥55
Freezing resistance Qualified
Oil stability, ml ≤2
Salt test
Steel sheet ≥14
Cast iron sheet ≥7
Humid heat test
Steel sheet ≥30
Cast iron sheet ≥14
Lamination test ( 7 days) Steel sheet Qualified
Corrosion test (14 days)
Steel sheet Qualified
Cast iron sheet Qualified
(2) Disconnect the battery, clean terminals and apply a light film of grease. Charge the battery.
(3) Let the drive belt in loose.