Mitsubishi S16R Series Operation & Maintenance Manual page 50

1 SAFETY
<Exhaust Muffler - Drain Water>
Do not touch the exhaust muffler
immediately after the engine is
stopped.
• Make sure that the engine is cooled down
to the normal temperature.
* Otherwise, you could get burned.
<Pre-cleaner - Check and Service>
Do not check, maintain or remove the
pre-cleaner during operation.
* Otherwise, dust or other foreign particles may
enter the engine, which could accelerate wear
of the parts or cause damage to the devices
including the turbocharger.
Take care that parts will not fall down
and get caught in the fuel control link.
* If parts are caught in the fuel control rack, the
engine will become out of control.
Pre-cleaner - Check for Clogging
Make sure that the pre-cleaner is free
from clogging.
* Insufficient intake air could result in loss of
power, incomplete combustion, exhaust gas
temperature rise, and overspeed of the
turbocharger.
<Air Cleaner - Check and Service>
Air Cleaner - Check for Clogging
Make sure that the air cleaner is free
from clogging.
* Insufficient intake air could result in loss of
power, incomplete combustion, exhaust gas
temperature rise, and overspeed of the
turbocharger.
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■ Electrical System - Check
<Battery - Check>
Do not short the battery terminals.
* Otherwise, sparks could occur and cause a fire
or an explosion.
Do not touch battery terminal with a
wet hand.
* There are possibilities to get an electric shock.
When checking and servicing the
battery, wear suitable personal
protective equipment such as
protective eyeglasses, rubber gloves,
working clothes with long sleeves and
long trousers.
* If battery fluid comes into contact with your eyes
or skin, it may result in sight loss or burns.
<Starter - Check (Self Starter Motor Starting)>
Check that there is no damage to the
pinion gear of the starter.
* Otherwise, a spark or damage to the devices
could occur.
<Alternator - Check>
Do not touch the rotating part of the
alternator.
* Otherwise, you may get caught in the rotating
part and suffer an injury or damage to the
devices could occur.
Mitsubishi Diesel Engine S16R & S16R2 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
Pub. No. K29001-00320 Revision: 1