Emergency Engine Start (Override Mode) - MTU 12V4000Bx4 Operating Instructions Manual

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5.6 Emergency engine start (Override mode)

DANGER
Rotating and moving engine parts.
Risk of crushing, danger of parts of the body being caught or pulled in!
• Before cranking the engine with starter system, make sure that there are no persons in the engine's
danger zone.
WARNING
A high level of noise is produced when the engine is running.
Risk of hearing loss!
• Wear suitable hearing protection.
WARNING
Exhaust gases are harmful to health and may cause cancer.
Risk of poisoning and suffocation!
• Keep the engine room well-ventilated at all times.
• Repair leaking exhaust pipework immediately.
NOTICE
Safety functions and engine shutdown alarms will be disregarded.
Severe material damage!
• Initiate emergency start only in emergency situations.
Preparation
Item
Operating mode selector
switch
Starting the engine in emergency situations
Item
Control cabinet
Control cabinet
Connecting the generator (if fitted) to mains
Item
Control cabinet
Engine
Action
Change to Override mode (Manual mode, if applicable).
Action
Actuate switch/button for ECU override input.
• Automatic starting procedure is performed; any safety functions and
alarms leading to engine shutdown are disregarded;
• Engine speed display instrument indicates increasing speed;
• After the starting sequence is completed, engine is running at rated
speed.
Action
If generator is not connected to mains: Close the generator circuit breaker.
Operate engine at rated power.
MS15038/01E 2018-11 | Operation | 183

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