SDMO R44C3 - 1. Preface; 1.1. General Recommendations

1. Preface .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
1.1. General recommendations ....................................................................................................................................................... 3
1.2. Pictograms and their meanings ................................................................................................................................................ 4
1.3. Instructions and safety regulations ........................................................................................................................................... 6
1.3.1 General advice ......................................................................................................................................................................... 6
1.3.2 Risks related to exhaust gases and fuels ................................................................................................................................. 7
1.3.3 Risks related to toxic products .................................................................................................................................................. 7
1.3.4 Risk of fire, burns and explosion ............................................................................................................................................... 8
1.3.5 Risks related to electrical networks .......................................................................................................................................... 8
1.3.6 Dangers presented by electric currents (first aid) ..................................................................................................................... 9
1.3.7 Risks related to moving the set ................................................................................................................................................. 9
1.3.8 Risks related to noise .............................................................................................................................................................. 9
2. General description .............................................................................................................................................................................. 10
2.1. Technical specifications ......................................................................................................................................................... 13
2.2. Identifying sets ....................................................................................................................................................................... 15
2.3. Fluid retention ........................................................................................................................................................................ 16
2.4. Fuel and consumables ........................................................................................................................................................... 16
2.4.1 Specifications ......................................................................................................................................................................... 17
2.4.1.1. Oil grades ................................................................................................................................................................. 17
2.4.1.2. Specifications of coolants ......................................................................................................................................... 18
3. Installation-Connections ...................................................................................................................................................................... 19
3.1. Unloading ............................................................................................................................................................................... 19
3.1.1 Safety during unloading .......................................................................................................................................................... 19
3.1.2 Instructions for unloading ....................................................................................................................................................... 20
3.2. Choice of location .................................................................................................................................................................. 21
3.3. Moving the genset .................................................................................................................................................................. 21
3.4. Connections ........................................................................................................................................................................... 22
3.4.1 Connections - general information .......................................................................................................................................... 22
3.4.2 Power cables .......................................................................................................................................................................... 22
3.4.3 Power connections ................................................................................................................................................................. 23
3.4.4 Battery installation ................................................................................................................................................................. 24
3.5. Protection for individuals and equipment ............................................................................................................................... 24
3.5.1 Earth connection ..................................................................................................................................................................... 24
3.5.2 Earthing system principle ....................................................................................................................................................... 25
3.5.3 TT system ............................................................................................................................................................................... 26
3.5.4 Differential protection .............................................................................................................................................................. 26
3.5.5 Adjusting the genset differential protection ............................................................................................................................. 27
3.6. Connection summary ............................................................................................................................................................. 28
3.7. Special arrangements ............................................................................................................................................................ 29
4. Trailer .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 29
4.1. Trailer linkage ........................................................................................................................................................................ 29
4.2. Check before towing .............................................................................................................................................................. 29
4.3. Operation ............................................................................................................................................................................... 30
4.4. Unhitching the trailer .............................................................................................................................................................. 30
4.5. Implementation for installation ............................................................................................................................................... 31
4.6. Break transmission adjustment .............................................................................................................................................. 31
4.7. Faults and repairs .................................................................................................................................................................. 33
4.8. Electrical connection diagram ................................................................................................................................................ 34
4.9. Complete wheels technical information .................................................................................................................................. 34
5. Preparation before operating the set ................................................................................................................................................... 35
5.1. Installation checks .................................................................................................................................................................. 35
5.2. Checks after starting the generating set ................................................................................................................................ 35
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