1. SAFETY REGULATIONS & ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS 1.1. General Notes Day-to-day use of power engines and the service products necessary for running them presents no problems if the persons occupied with their operation, maintenance and care are given suitable training and think as they work This summary is a compilation of the most important regulations. These are broken down into main sections which contain the information necessary for preventing injury to persons, damage to property and pollution. In addition to these regulations those dictated by the type of engine and its site are to be observed also. Important :
If, despite all precautions, an accident occurs, in particular through contact with caustic acids, fuel penetrating the skin, scalding from oil, antifreeze being splashed in the eyes etc., consult a doctor immediately. 1.2. Regulations Designed to Prevent Accidents 1.2.1. During commissioning, starting and operation Before putting the engine into operation for the first time, read the operating instructions carefully and familiarize yourself with the “critical” points, If you are unsure, ask your DAEWOO representative.
For reasons of safety we recommend you attach a notice to the door of the engine room prohibiting the access of unauthorized persons and that you draw the attention of the operating personal to the fact that they are responsible for the safety of persons who enter the engine room. The engine must be started and operated only by authorized personnel. Ensure that the engine cannot be started by unauthorized persons. When the engine is running, do not get too close to the rotating parts. Wear close-fitting clothing. Do not touch the engine with bare hands when it is warm from operation risk of burns. Exhaust gases are toxic.
Comply with the installation instructions for the installation of DAEWOO diesel engines which are to be operated in enclosed spaces. Ensure that there is adequate ventilation and air extraction. Keep vicinity of engine, ladders and stairways free of oil and grease. Accidents caused by slipping can have serious consequences. - 1 - SAFETY REGULATIONS & ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS