Initial Operation; Running-In - Vetus DIESEL GHS4 Manual De Operación

Initial Operation, Running-in
Initial Operation - Engine
Before starting the engine for the first time, carry out the follow-
ing operations:
• fill the engine with oil.
Consult the relevant engine Manual for the quantity, specifica-
tion and location of the filler opening.
• Check the oil level with the dipstick.
• fill the cooling system. Consult the relevant engine Manual for
the quantity, specification and how to fill the cooling system.
• Ensure that the fuel tank is filled with diesel fuel. Use only
clean, water-free diesel fuel available commercially. The fuel
system is self-bleeding.
• Check the battery and battery cable connections.
• Start the generator set engine and allow it to run for 0 min-
utes without load. Check the engine and all connections (fuel,
coolant and exhaust) for leaks.
Check the voltage supplied by the generator.

Running-in

In order to achieve a long operating life for your engine, take care
with the following for the first 50 operating hours:
• Allow the engine to reach operating temperature before apply-
ing any load.
• Avoid long-term operation and generator full load.
Only refuel when the engine is stopped. Do not
spill fuel. Prevent unnecessary pollution.
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