General Information And Warnings; General Information; Warnings About This Manual; Warranty Information - FNM HPE Series Installation Manual

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1 General information and warnings

1.1 General information

Welcome to the family of users and installers of Diesel Marine
Engines branded Fratelli Negri Motori® (hereinafter FNM®).
This manual will help you to properly install the engine inside
the boat.
Carefully read the entire manual BEFORE
starting the installation operations on the engine.
Over the years FNM® brought important innovations in the
world of marine diesel engines. The FNM® engines are at the
forefront for electronic control, performance, lightness and
flexibility. The innovations that FNM® brought in the marine
world require specific knowledge for installation, use and
maintenance of the HPE marine diesel engine .
This manual will help in the installation of all the engines of the
HPE family, whether they are equipped with straight, angled or
V inverter, stern drive, sail drive and water-jet propulsion unit.
This installation manual was written and published by
Costruzioni Motori Diesel SpA (Hereinafter CMD) owner of the
trademark FNM®, to assist buyers involved in the application
and installation of the products described.
It is assumed that the installers are thoroughly familiar with the
application of marine products and with the installation of
these products, or similar products made and sold by CMD.
CMD does not have the possibility to know each installation
case by case and suggests installers the most appropriate
procedures to be followed from time to time, in addition to the
possible hazards and/or results of each singular application or
installation. This manual is a general guideline for the engine
installation and contains principles that must be generally
followed. Operators who install the FNM® engine without
following the instructions given here are responsible for the
consequences of their work. Failure to follow the directions
included in this manual will void the warranty conditions.
It is the responsibility of the boat manufacturer to select the
appropriate engine/inverter/transom/stern drive assembly
(including the right transmission speed and the right propeller)
for a given ship. Proper selection requires specific knowledge
of the boat (weight, hull length, use and operation, desired
cruising speed, etc.) which only the boat manufacturer knows.
CMD recommends that any connection between the hull and
the engine of different power must be tested in water before
delivering the product to the customer. It is necessary to check
along with other things, that the performance of the boat is as
desired, and that the engine works at an acceptable speed.
Do not hesitate to contact CMD for assistance if you are
having specific problems related to the application or
installation.
All information, images and specifications in this manual are
the latest product information available at the time of
publication. Upon request, the changes in this manual will be
sent to all installers that require it.

1.2 Warnings about this manual

The information contained herein cannot avoid the dangers
arising from incorrect installation of the engine, but are an
effective preventive measure, combined with a dose of
common sense in every action that you make.
Here are some symbols that indicate potential danger,
indicated depending on the severity:
Serious danger of death or injury to persons.
Low hazard of injury to persons or serious damage
to the engine and other objects.
Information to follow to avoid incurring in damage to
the engine and in the serious dangers.
Information to be followed to prevent damage to
the environment

1.3 Warranty information

In order to obtain the guarantee acknowledgement by CMD
S.p.A. for marine diesel engines FNM® it is mandatory to fill in
the ''Installation Form" and transmit it to After Sale
Management service of CMD by mail in the original copy. The
shipping address is:
After Sale Management
C.M.D. Costruzioni Motori Diesel S.p.A.
Zona Industriale Valle di Vitalba
85020 Atella (PZ) - ITALY
If the installation form is not sent, it will void the
engine warranty.
FNM® Series HPE – Installation Manual – 1

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