INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL
Q-engine Series
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ABOUT THIS MANUAL ………………………………………………………………..…….....………..
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ………………………………………………………….……..………………
APPROXIMATE STANDARD CONVERSIONS ……………………………………………..…………
CHAPTER 1 ENGINE OVERVIEW ……………………………………………..…...….…….………
ENGINE COMPONENTS ………………………………………..……….……………
TECHNICAL DATA ………………………………………………..…….……….……..
PERFORMANCE CURVES…………………………………………….………..……..
ENGINE IDENTIFICATION……………………………………..……….………….....
ENGINE HANGER…...…………………………………………….……..……...........
ENGINE DIMENSIONS………………………………………….………..….....……..
CHAPTER 2 ENGINE OPERATION ………………………………………………………….………..
STARTING AND STOPPING ENGINE……………………………..…..……….…….
CHAPTER 3 COOLING SYSTEM …………………………………………………………..….……...
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM OF ENGINE COOLING CIRCUIT ……..…....................
SEAWATER FLOW –OPEN COOLING CIRCUIT…………………...……….….….
WATER PICKUP……………………………………………………..…….…….….…..
WATER STRAINER…………………………………………………..…….…………….
CLEANING STRAINER FILTER……………………………………..……….……………
SEAWATER PUMP………………………………………………………...…..….……
CHECKING SEAWATER PUMP & IMPELLER………………………………..……..
ENGINE COOLANT FLOW……………………………………………….……….…….
ENGINE COOLANT………………………………………………………..……..…….
SUPPLEMENTAL ENGINE COOLANT………………………………….………..….
DRAINING COOLANT……………………………………………………..…….…….
REMOVING AIR BUBBLES IN COOLANT………………………………...….……..
CHAPTER 4 FUEL SYSTEM ………………………………………………………….………………..
FUEL FLOW……………………………………………………………………..………..
FUEL LINE…………………....………………………………………………..…….……
RECOMMENDED FUEL QUALITY ………………....……………………..……...….
DRAINING WATER FROM FUEL FILTER ……………………………………..…..….
CHANGING FUEL FILTER ……………………………..……………….…….….……..
CHAPTER 5 INTAKE & EXHAUST SYSTEM …………………………………………..….………..
CHECK AIR FILTER ……………………………………..…………..……..….……..
CLEANING AIR FILTER ……………………………………..……………….….……
EXHAUST SYSTEM…………………………………………………..……..……..……
CHAPTER 6 LUBRICATION SYSTEM …………….………………………….………….……..……
LUBRICATION COMPONENTS……………………….…………………..……………
ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECKS…………………….....……………….………………..
RECOMMENDED OIL QUALITY………………………..……………..…...…..........
ENGINE OIL EXTACTION PUMP…………………………….………….....………….
CHECKING OIL FILTER AND BYPASS .………………………………..………………
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