Important Information; Intended Purpose And Use; General - Mitsubishi S12R Operation & Maintenance Manual

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Intended Purpose and Use

This engine is a general purpose engine, which is
suitable for the following purposes in an industrial
power generator:
Continuous use engine:
It can be used as the main engine of a
power generator, whose base load is kept
constant by, for an example, combination
with commercial power supply.
Or, it can be used in a power generator
which is used in place of commercial
power supply and the load generally fluc-
tuates throughout a day.
Emergency use engine:
It can be used for an emergency power
generator which supplies electricity in
case of power failure of the main or com-
mercial power supply.
However, its operation is regulated in
terms of the annual operating time.
Please check the
"Rating Definition" (→ Page
Do not use this engine for other purposes and
applications other than those above-mentioned.

General

This engine must be operated, inspected and
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maintained only by qualified persons who have
thorough knowledge of engines and their
dangers, and also have received risk
avoidance training.
Be sure to read and understand this manual
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before operating, inspecting, and maintaining
the engine. Working with insufficient
understanding may cause personal injury or
damage to the devices due to unexpected
operation of them.
Inadequate operation or maintenance will
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cause unexpected damage to the device due
to accumulated engine damage if not cause
immediate failure.
Carefully perform engine operation and
maintenance.
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• Illegible labels fail to alert people, which may
• For cleaning the labels, use a cloth and soapy
• When replacing a part that has a label
• New labels are available at your MHIET
Mitsubishi Diesel Engine S12R OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
Be sure to obey the applicable laws and
regulations of the national government and
other local municipalities.
When disposing this engine, follow the method
defined by the national government or other
local municipalities.
When discarding fuel, engine oil, or coolant,
follow the method defined by the national
government or other local municipalities.
The devices covered by the recycle law and
those for which recycling requirements are
stipulated shall be disposed in accordance
with the corresponding laws and regulations.
Install an hour meter on the engine so that you
can find the exact engine operating time,
thereby performing the specified maintenance
at the appropriate time in accordance the
Scheduled Maintenance as described herein.
Make sure that all warning/caution/emission
labels are legible. Clean or replace the labels
when the description and/or illustration are not
clear to read.
cause personal injury, environmental pollution,
and damage to the engine.
water. DO NOT USE CLEANING SOLVENTS,
GASOLINE, OR OTHER CHEMICALS THAT
MAY ERASE THE PRINT OR CAUSE
PEELING OFF OF THE LABEL. If the labels
are damaged, replace them with new ones.
attached, attach the new label to the new part
so that it is in the same state as before
replacement.
dealer, MHIET group company, or MHIET.
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