1 SAFETY
Mitsubishi Diesel Engine S16R & S16R2 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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Pub. No. K29001-00320 Revision: 1
Do not touch any part of the engine
(other than the manual stop lever)
during or immediately after operation
and immediately after stopping.
* If you touch, you could get burned by heat.
* Before starting the inspection and maintenance
work, make sure that the engine is cooled
down.
Only the genuine parts are
recommended to use.
* Using non-genuine parts could cause
deterioration in the exhaust gas properties and
damage to the devices.
* Faults or damages caused by using non-
genuine parts will be outside the scope of the
warranty.
While washing the engine, pay
attention that water or foreign
particles will not enter the engine.
* Otherwise, the devices could be damaged.
After washing the engine, blow off
water around the terminals by using
compressed air.
* Otherwise, it may cause damage to the devices
due to short circuit.
Before maintaining electrical
components, place the battery switch
to the OFF position or disconnect the
battery negative (-) terminal.
* Electric shock could result when electricity flows
through the circuit.
Wipe off spilled flammable
substances such as fuel, engine oil,
coolant (LLC), grease, rust preventive
oil and anti-corrosive agent.
* They may cause a fire.
When discarding a waste cloth used
to wipe off combustible material, put
it into a lidded can and obey the
Waste Management and Public
Cleansing Act to handle it as a special
industrial waste.
* It may cause a fire.
* It could lead to environmental pollution.
* If you violate rules, you may be subject to
penalties.
Make sure that dripped oil, parts,
tools or other things are not left on the
floor around the engine. Always
maintain cleanliness and tidiness.
* Otherwise, a tumbling accident may occur.
* Wear proper personal protective equipment for
the work.
Watch your step during inspection
and maintenance work.
* Otherwise, a tumbling accident or a falling
accident may occur while working on the floor
panel or other high positions.
* The floor could be extremely slippery due to
spilt oil. Thoroughly wipe off oil on the floor and
the sole of your shoes.
* Install a stable scaffold as required.
Cover the disconnected pipes or
joints and their openings properly so
that dusts or other foreign objects will
not enter into them.
* Otherwise, the devices may be damaged.
The engine must be inspected and
maintained only by qualified persons
who have received a required training
or on-site instructions, or done so
under the mentorship of a person who
have completed our training course.
* Otherwise, serious personal injury or damage to
the devices may occur.
When working on the upper part of the
engine and other hard-to-reach
places, use a stable work platform.
* Do not stand on an old stool or parts box.
Otherwise, it may result in personal injury. In
addition, do not put any unnecessary objects on
a work platform.
While inspecting and maintaining, do
not put your hand in a gap between
the connecting rod, crankshaft,
timing gear or others and the
crankcase.
* Otherwise, you may be stuck and injured.
While operating the engine, stay away
from the moving parts.
* Otherwise, you may cut your hand by the
rotating parts, or be caught in them and injured.
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