Running-In - Vetus DIESEL VH4.65 Operation Manual

Use
FUEL
VD00002
Fuel
Ensure that the fuel tank is filled with
diesel fuel.
Use only clean, water-free, commercial
approved diesel fuel.
For fuel grade see page 67.
Bleed the fuel system, see page 29.
16
Never fill the fuel tank while
the engine is running.
Do not spill fuel. Prevent
unnecessary pollution.
Other preparations
• Check battery and cable connections.
• Start the engine, see page 17, and let it
run for about 10 minutes without load.
Check the engine and all connections
(fuel, cooling water and exhaust) for
leaks.
First commissioning

Running-in

In order to ensure a long life for your
engine, please observe the following for
the first 50 operating hours:
• Allow the engine to reach operating
temperature before applying a load.
• Avoid fast acceleration.
• Do not allow the engine to run faster
than 3/4 of maximum RPM.
Running-in