Safety Rules & Info - FNM HPE 300 Owner's Manual

Marine Diesel Engines
- Read carefully the information contained in the manual and those applied to the engine in order to
avoid unpleasant incidents.
- The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damage resulting from misuse of the
engine ,from the failure to follow the indications contained in this manual and for every
tampering with or change made without the manufacturer' s authorization.
- Use the engine only for the tasks authorized by the manufacturer, do not tamper any
device to obtain different performances.
Consult their own technical staff, with specific experience and technical skills. The lack of these
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requirements could result in damage to people's safety as well as damage to the engine.
Pay attention to the meaning of the symbols and to the applied plates. Keep them visible and
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follow the stated information
- Carry out the engine handling in accordance with the information provided directly on the
engine and on the packaging and follow the instructions of this manual.
- During the engine lifting and transportation, use means with appropriate load capacity.
During the installation the installer shall follow the manufacturer's instructions. Do not make
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changes to the engine components for any reason!
- Before using the engine for the first time simulate a few trial maneuvers to identify the controls
and their main functions, especially those related to start -stop operations.
- Do not keep using the engine if anomalies are detected.
In case of anomaly, stop immediately the engine or reduce the speed as far as possible. Start
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again only when the normal operating conditions are restored.
- Keep the engine and related components in conditions of maximum efficiency and carry out the
maintenance operations established by the manufacturer.
-Replace only original spare parts. Use oil. lubricants and grease recommended by the
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manufacturer in accordance with the specifications of this manual.
- Pay attention to the disposal of polluting residues (used oil, diesel fuel, etc.)... Follow
the local legislation and disposal procedures.
- Do not open the expansion tank cap of the cooling circuit when the engine is hot! Slowly turn
until any steam under pressure comes out, and then remove the cap.
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