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COMPILER TECO/ATI
ENDORSED
DATE
29.02.2004
REG. CODE
1-5302-633
MODEL N°
51074
DATE OF ISSUE
02-04
REVISION
00
XV
STORAGE
Storage
Prepare engines as follows for storage over 30 days
Temporary protection (1/6 months)
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Let engine run at idling speed in no-load conditions for 15 minutes.
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Fill crankcase with protection oil MIL-1-644-P9 and let engine run at 3/4 full speed for 5/10 minutes.
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When engine is warm empty oil pan and fill with standard new oil
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Remove fuel tube and empty the tank
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Remove fuel filter, replace cartridge if dirty and refit
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Carefully clean cylinder fins, heads and fan
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Seal all openings with tape.
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Remove injectors, pour a spoonful of oil type SAE 30 into the cylinders and rotate manualy to distribute the oil. Refit
injectors.
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Spray oil type SAE 10W into exhaust and intake manifolds, rocker arms, valves, tappet etc. Grease all unpainted
parts.
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Loosen belt
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Wrap the engine in a plastic film.
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Store in a dry place, if possible not directly on the soil and far from high voltage electric lines.
Permanent protection (over 6 months)
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The following is recommended apart from the above instructions:
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For the lubrication and injection system as well as for moving parts use rustproof oil type MIL-L-21260 P10 grade 2, SAE
30 (Ex. ESSO RUST - BAN 623 - AGIP, RUSTIA C. SAE 30) Let the engine run with rustproof oil and drain any excess.
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Coat external unpainted surfaces with antirust type MIL-C- 16173D - grade 3 /Ex. ESSO RUST BAN 398 - AGIP, RUSTIA
100/F).
How to prepare the engine for operation
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Clean engine outside
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Remove protections and covers
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Remove antirust with an appropriate solvent or degreaser.
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Remove injector, fill with standard oil, turn crankshaft by a few revolutions, remove oil pan and drain the protective oil.
