C8.3 Industrial Operating Instructions - Overview Section 1 - Operating Instructions Page 1-1 Operating Instructions - Overview General Information Correct care of your engine will result in longer life, better performance, and more economical operation. Follow the daily maintenance checks listed in Maintenance Guidelines (Section 2). The new Cummins® engine associated with this manual does not require a "break-in" procedure. This section of the manual provides all of the necessary information required for proper engine operation. U.S.
legislation requires that stationary compression ignition internal combustion engines designated for emergency use are limited to emergency operations and required maintenance and testing. Check the oil pressure indicators, temperature indicators, warning lights, and other gauges daily to make sure they are operational. Check the oil pressure, coolant temperatures DEF level, and other engine parameters daily via the OEM front panel to make sure they are operational. Check the panel regularly for any alarm messages. Take appropriate action to rectify the alarm condition or contact your nearest Authorized Cummins® Distributor.