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General| Engine Type | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Number of Cylinders | 2 |
| Maximum RPM | 3600 rpm |
| Starting System | Electric |
| Displacement | 0.5 L |
| Cooling System | Indirect |
| Alternator | 12V |
Key safety instructions and warnings for operating the engine.
Details and location of the engine data tag for identification.
Location and identification of Vetus and Mitsubishi engine serial numbers.
Consecutive numbering of engine cylinders starting from the front.
Information on the fuel pump's maximum speed adjustment screw and seal.
Diagrams and labels identifying external engine components.
Description of basic, fly-bridge, and sailingboat instrument panels.
Recommendations for optimal engine life, performance, and economy.
Specifications for engine oil capacity and type for different models.
Procedures for initial engine setup, including filling with oil.
Instructions for filling the gearbox with the correct type and amount of oil.
Steps for filling and bleeding the engine's cooling system.
Specific bleeding instructions for systems with water heaters above the engine.
Guidelines for fuel quality, filling, and bleeding the fuel system.
Checks before starting the engine, like battery and cable connections.
Procedures for the first 50 operating hours to ensure engine longevity.
Detailed steps and safety warnings for starting the engine.
Essential checks to perform before attempting to start the engine.
Checking control lever positions before engine startup.
Information on monitoring engine operation during cruising.
How to read and interpret the tachometer for engine RPM.
Understanding the voltmeter readings for battery voltage.
Explanation of warning lights and associated alarms during operation.
Procedures for safely shutting down the engine.
Steps for turning off the engine using the ignition switch.
Methods for stopping the engine directly on the pump or via sea cock.
Overview of maintenance tasks based on operating hours and time intervals.
Daily procedure for checking engine oil level using the dipstick.
Procedure for checking coolant level when the engine is cold.
Instructions for adding coolant and bleeding the system.
Daily checks and cleaning procedures for the raw water strainer.
Procedure for draining water from the fuel filter and water separator.
Steps to bleed air from the fuel system after draining.
Procedure for starting the engine after fuel system bleeding.
Steps for changing engine oil and filter every 100 operating hours.
Maintenance of battery terminals, cables, and specific gravity checks.
Procedure for checking oil levels in ZF-Hurth and Technodrive gearboxes.
Steps for draining and refilling gearbox oil.
Procedure for checking and adjusting engine valve clearance.
Instructions for replacing the fuel filter unit.
Inspection, tension check, and adjustment of the V-belt.
Checks for engine mounts, hose connections, and general fasteners.
Inspection and replacement procedures for the raw water pump impeller.
Procedure for draining and replacing engine coolant.
Steps to remove, clean, and reassemble the heat exchanger.
Procedure for checking maximum engine speed and identifying overload.
How to adjust the engine's idling speed using the fuel pump screw.
Preparing the fuel system for winter storage by draining water and filling.
Procedure for running the engine with a fuel/oil mixture for storage.
Steps for preparing the engine for long-term winter storage.
Changing engine oil and filter with protective oil for storage.
Preparing the raw water cooling system with antifreeze for winter.
Filling the fresh water cooling system with antifreeze for winter.
Disconnecting battery cables for winter storage.
Recommendation for regularly charging batteries during winter storage.
Steps to prepare the engine after winter storage before use.
Guides for diagnosing and resolving common engine faults and issues.
Overview of general model specifications like make, type, and cylinders.
Detailed engine specs including displacement, speed, and valve clearances.
Specifications for engine oil capacity, filter, and temperature.
Details on intercooler/keel cooler capacity and thermostat specifications.
Specifications for exhaust diameter and back pressure.
Voltage, alternator output, battery capacity, and protection details.
Model code for the V-belt.
Gear ratios for ZF Hurth and Technodrive gearboxes.
Table listing torque values for various screw connections on the engine.
Recommendations for engine oil quality, viscosity, and brands.
Specifications for gearbox oil type and quantity for ZF Hurth and Technodrive.
Guidelines for approved diesel fuel specifications and sulfur content.
Information on using winter-grade fuel to prevent waxing at low temperatures.
Preparation and monitoring of coolant, including antifreeze concentration.
Water quality standards for mixing with coolant or antifreeze.
Wiring diagram for engines with specific panel models, showing connections.
Wiring diagram for engines with panel model '10', including optional connections.
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