Engine Protection Devices; Oil Pressure Switch; Thermo Switch; Oil Filter Alarm Switch - Mitsubishi S16R Operating Instructions Manual

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Chapter 2 NAME OF PARTS

Engine Protection Devices

The engine protection devices activate an alarm when an abnormality occurs in the engine in order to protect the
engine and prevent serious problems and accidents. When a protection device is activated, stop the engine, exam-
ine the cause of the abnormality, and take corrective measures. If the cause of the problem is unknown, contact a
dealer of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Protection devices installed on the engine and their types (setting values)
and shapes vary depending on the engine specifications.

Oil Pressure Switch

The oil pressure switch generates an alarm when the
engine oil pressure becomes low and reaches the
specified pressure.

Thermo Switch

The oil pressure switch generates an alarm when the
engine coolant temperature becomes high and
reaches the specified temperature.

Oil Filter Alarm Switch

The oil filter alarm switch generates an alarm to stop
the engine when oil filters become clogged, the differ-
ence in pressure between inlet and outlet of oil and
reaches the specified value.
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Oil pressure
switch

Fig. 2-9 Oil Pressure Switch

Thermo switch

Fig. 2-10 Thermo Switch

Oil filter alarm switch

Fig. 2-11 Oil Filter Alarm Switch

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