Maintenance
Fuel system
5.11 Fuel system
DANGER
Fire or explosion by flammable and explosive lubricants and fuels.
Burns or explosion release will result in death or serious injury.
u Keep all caps and valves closed near the operating temperature.
u Avoid any contact of flammable and explosive operating fluids, gases or combustible mate‐
rials with any hot surface or ignition source.
u Keep the engine clean and free from accumulation of dust and flammable liquids.
u Keep the insulation free of operating fluids contamination.
u Never release operating fluids while operating the engine.
u Check the electrical system. Immediately rectify all errors, such as loose connections and
frayed cables.
u During refueling, switch off any additionally installed heater (optional).
u Lock out and tag out the engine prior to accessing to engine.
u Ensure a good ventilation while refueling or prior to accessing to the engine.
u Regularly check all lines, hoses and screw connections for leaks and damage. Immediately
rectify the leaks and replace the damaged parts.
u Smoking and open flames are forbidden in the vicinity of the engine.
u Always start the engine according to the instructions in the instructions manual of the
machinery.
5.11.1 Draining off water from fuel pre-filter — SL004
Refer to the generator set manual for more details.
5.11.2 Draining off water and sediment of fuel tank
Refer to the Operation and Maintenance Manual of the application set for more details.
5.11.3 Replacing main filter - SL105
q Preparatory maintenance activities are fulfilled. (For more information see: 5.5 Preparatory
maintenance activities, page 98.) .
q A container with the required capacity is ready.
q Original KOHLER main fuel filters are available.
q A suitable drainage container is available.
q A fuel filter ribbon spanner is available.
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