Mitsubishi — Mitsubishi Diesel Engine Service Manual

SAFETY CAUTIONS Warning Beware of Caution Use correct falling engine engine oil and LLC Exercise caution when lifting the engine The wire rope used to lift the engine should have enough strength to withstand the weight of the engine. Attach the specified lifting gear onto the lifting hangers on the engine. Ensure that the engine is well balanced when it is lifted by taking into account the engine’s center of gravity. The angle of wire rope relative to the lifting hangers should be maintained at 60є or less. Above this, the hangers may be subjected to overload and break.

If direct contact between the wire rope and the engine is anticipated, protect them from damage by covering them with cloth or other soft material. Do not climb on the engine Do not climb onto the engine, nor place a foot on the components on the side of the engine. Otherwise, you may not only break the engine components but also fall and become injured. Use a stool or a platform to work on the top of the engine. Be careful not to slip and fall. Secure your foothold when carrying out service Use a stable stool or platform when working on the top of the engine or other areas of the engine difficult to reach. Do not use a rickety stool nor substitute a box of parts.

Otherwise, you may fall and become injured. Do not leave anything on the stool. Only use the specified fuel, engine oil and coolant (LLC) Only use the fuel, engine oil and coolant (LLC) that are specified in this manual. Handle them with sufficient care. Using fluids other than those specified in this manual or incorrect use of those specified in this manual will lead to many problems and may possibly cause failures. Use the specified engine oil and LLC according to the instructions of MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) issued by and available from the manufacturers. Handle LLC with care LLC is a strong alkali. Be careful not to drink it by mistake or allow it to contact your eyes.

Old coolant (containing LLC) that has been drained off is toxic. Do not dispose of it carelessly. Dispose of it in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations. Lawful disposal of waste oil and coolant Do not dispose of waste oil or coolant carelessly. Doing so is harmful to the environment and is prohibited by law. Harmful substances such as waste oil and coolant should be disposed of in a manner that complies with the applicable laws and regulations. 0 - 5