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Installation manual VF4 VF5
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Safety Information
The operation manual contains technical data and maintenance instructions for the designated Vetus engines.
Read the instruction and information before starting service works.
WARNING - Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in severe personal injury or serious
product damages.
CAUTION - Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in minor personal injury or product
damages-malfunctions.
3.1 Safety rules
• The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damage resulting from misuse of the engine, from the
failure to follow the indications contained in this manual and for every tampering with or change made without
the manufacturer’ s authorization.
• Refer only to a technician staff, with precise technical skills, specific abilities and experiences.
The lack of these requirements could provoke damages to people’s safety.
• Use the engine only for the task authorized by the manufacturer, do not manipulate anything to obtain differ
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ent performances.
• When lift and during the transport of unpacked engine use means of appropriate load capacity.
• When lift packed engine pay attention on load indication printed on box!
• During the installation the installer had to follow the designer’s indications. Do not make changes to the
engine components for any reason.
• If appropriate, before using the engine for the first time simulate a few trial manoeuvres to identify the controls
and their main functions, especially those related to start -stop operations and emergency operations.
• Do not keep using the engine if anomalies are detected.
• In case of anomaly, stop immediately the engine or reduce the speed as much as possible. Start again only
when normal condition are restored.
• Replace only original spare parts. Use oils and greases recommended by manufacturer.
• Stop the engine and switch of the power with the main switch (switches ) before working on the electrical
system.
• Never start the engine without air filter, turbo compressor rotor could provoke damages. Dirty could damage
the engine.
•
Don’t smoke near the battery pack !
The battery release flammable gases. Wrong battery connection could
provoke sparks and explosion.
• Never confuse the plus and minus terminal when fittings the batteries.
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