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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
: Exhaust gas is lethal. The exhaust
of all engines contains carbon monoxide
(CO); this odorless, colorless and poisonous
gas cause unconsciousness and death in a
short time.
The symptoms of carbon monoxide (CO)
poisoning are given below:
Dizziness
Headache
Nausea
Weakness and sleepiness
Vomiting
Losing consciousness
IMMEDIATELY GET INTO OPEN AIR IF YOU
ENCOUNTER ANY OF THESE SYMPTOMS.
Ask for medical attention if the symptoms are
continued. Stay in open air until you get
medical attention.
Always check the exhaust system visually
and manually before any work. Inspect and
check entire exhaust system for leaks every
time you operate the generator and every
eight hours of operation. Do not operate the
generator set until the leak is repaired.
Installation of the exhaust system shall
always be performed according to the
instructions of the manufacturer.
Check the generator set as specified in
GENERAL MAINTENANCE (page 5-1) section
before daily operation and after every eight hours
of operation.
1. Ensure that all carbon monoxide (CO)
detectors on your vessel are in operating
condition.
2. Check if there are any swimmers on the
sea who can be subject to the exhaust
and warn them.
3. Close the switches of all electrical loads.
PREPARATION OF THE FUEL SYSTEM FOR
USING
Fuel system shall be prepared for operation after
the fuel filter is changed or fuel of generator
system is out. Remove the lead terminals after
turn off your generator to prepare your fuel
system. While you are opening terminals of the
battery cables to decrease any arcs, always
disconnect the negative (-) battery cable firstly,
and re-connect the negative (-) battery cable
lastly.
OPERATING THE GENERATOR SET
Generator set may operate or stop by a manual
control panel or an electronic remote control
panel.
Operating the Generator Set By the Manual
Control Panel
1-
Bring the control switch on panel placed
on the generator set to MANUAL position,
press on 2
– 3 seconds start switch for
sending starting signal and so generator
will be running. (Page 3-1, Figure 2)
2-
For a longer service life, wait for 2 to 3
minutes the heating of the engine before
connecting to the A/C and other high
electrical loads.
3-
Check for any engine coolant, fuel and
exhaust leaks. Immediately stop the
generator set if there is any leak. Repair
the leakages immediately in a proper way.
Do not operate your generator before
repairing the leaks that may occur on
connection points, hoses and pipes.
4-
Fault lamp will be burn on the panel if the
generator set cannot be operated. See the
Troubleshooting section, and perform
necessary maintenance and repairs.
Contact ALTINBOĞA MAKİNA SANAYİ
TİCARET A.Ş. (www.albomarine.com) for
consulting with the authorized service
personnel on the resolution using the
following phone number: +90(212) 612 25
00 pbx.
Stopping the Generator Set
Always turn off all electrical loads before stopping
the generator. Generator shall be operated for 2
minutes with no load, then turn the control switch
to STOP position, display status lamps of the
generator set will be burn out and engine will be
stop.
Operating the Generator Set with Electronic
Remote Control Panel (Remote Start)
1.
Bring the start-stop switch on the manual
control panel to ON position. (Page 3-1,
Figure 2)
2.
Press the “RUN” button on the Electronic
Remote Control Panel of which light being
on remote start lamp. Engine will start
automatically in 3 seconds.
(Page 3-1, Figure 2)
3.
Fault status lamp will be burn out if the
generator set cannot be operated. See
the Troubleshooting section (Page 6-2),
and perform necessary maintenance and
repairs.
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