Damper - Check; Damper Temperature - Check; Table 8-4 Limit Temperature Of Damper - Mitsubishi S16R Series Operation & Maintenance Manual

Damper - Check

Install a protective cover which can
dissipate heat.
* Otherwise, the damper could be enclosed and
degenerated due to poor heat dissipation and
ventilation, and which may cause breakage of
the crankshaft.
• For the location of the dampers, refer
to "2 ENGINE - OUTLINE" (→ Page
Check the external appearance of
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the damper for the items below:
• Oil leak from the cauking
• Flaw
• Deformation such as bulge of the cover
(by applying a scale on it)
• Paint discoloring with heat
• Peeling
Fig. 8-13 Damper - Check
• If the damper is defective, contact your
SME dealer "CONTACT LIST" (→ Page
8).
Mitsubishi Diesel Engine S16R & S16R2 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
Pub. No. K29001-00320 Revision: 1

Damper Temperature - Check

To ensure the proper function of damper, heat must
be dissipated from its surface to prevent excessive
heating.
Be sure to obey the instructions below:
• Make sure the temperature of the damper
outside surface does not exceed the temperature
described in the following table when operating
the engine at the rated power output.
• When installing a protective cover to the damper,
provide adequate ventilation so that the damper
temperature does not exceed the temperature
listed in the table below.
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Table 8-4 Limit Temperature of Damper

Type of damper Continuous
Viscous damper 90°C [194°F]
8 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
Emergency use
use engine engine
100°C [212°F]
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