Perkins 1106 Series User Handbook Manual page 8

Table of Contents
When required ............................................................................................24
Daily ...........................................................................................................24
Every week .................................................................................................24
Initial 500 service hours .............................................................................24
Every 500 service hours or 1 year .............................................................24
Every 1000 service hours ...........................................................................25
Every 2000 service hours ...........................................................................25
Every 3000 service hours or 2 years ..........................................................25
Every 3000 service hours or 3 years ..........................................................25
Every 4000 service hours ...........................................................................25
Every 6000 service hours or 3 years ..........................................................25
How to fill the coolant circuit ................................................................................26
How to drain the coolant circuit ...........................................................................27
Engines fitted with keel coolers ..................................................................27
How to check the specific gravity of the coolant ..................................................28
How to drain the auxiliary water system ..............................................................29
How to check the impeller of the auxiliary water pump .......................................30
How to check the drive belt of the alternator .......................................................31
How to adjust the belt tension .............................................................................32
How to check the condition of the heat exchanger ..............................................33
Cleaning the Heat Exchanger..............................................................................33
If tubestack is greasy .................................................................................34
Tubestack is not greasy. .............................................................................34
How to renew the element on the primary fuel filter ............................................35
How to renew the element on the secondary fuel filter........................................37
How to renew the lubricating oil of the engine .....................................................38
How to renew the canister of the lubricating oil filter ...........................................39
How to renew the engine breather ......................................................................40
How to clean the air filter .....................................................................................41
How to check the condition of the vibration damper ............................................42
How to check the valve tip clearances ................................................................43
TC Compression Stroke .............................................................................43
TC Exhaust Stroke .....................................................................................44
Corrosion .............................................................................................................45
Supplementary tools ............................................................................................45
6 Engine preservation .................................................................... 47
Introduction ..........................................................................................................47
Procedure ............................................................................................................47
How to add antifreeze to the auxiliary water system for
engine preservation purposes ...................................................................48
7 Parts and service ......................................................................... 49
Introduction ..........................................................................................................49
Service literature..................................................................................................49
Training ................................................................................................................49
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