SISTER9

Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
You are on page 1of 3

Operating Media 4.

2 Fuel

4.2.1 Quality 4.2.2 Winter Fuel


4
Use commercially available diesel fuel with Waxing may occur at low temperatures, +32 0
less than 0.5 % sulphur content. If the sulphur clogging the fuel system and reducing engine I
content is higher, oil change intervals should efficiency. Use winter-grade diesel fuel (up to +23 -5
be reduced (see 6.1.1). -20 C) for operation below 0 C. This is made
available within good time by filling stations +14 - 10
The following fuel specifications / standards prior to the start of the winter season.
are approved: + 5 - 15
 Kerosene must be added at temperatures
 DIN EN 590 below -20 C. The relevant percentages - 4 - 20
are given in the adjacent diagram.
 BS 2869: A1 and A2  Special diesel fuels may be used in arctic - 13 - 25
(with A2, take note of the sulphur content!) climatic zones up to -44 C. II
- 22 - 30
 ASTM D 975-88; 1-D and 2-D If summer-grade diesel fuel must be used at
temperatures below 0 C, up to 60% kerosene 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 %
°F °C
 NATO Code F-54 and F-75 can be added (see diagram). A
B
© 26 441 1

Exhaust emission values which may be In most cases, adequate resistance to cold
determined in the case of type approval tests can be obtained by adding a flow improver Legend:
always refer to the reference fuel prescribed (additive). Please ask your DEUTZ partner.
by the authorities for the type approval test. I Summer-grade diesel fuel
II Winter-grade diesel fuel
A Ambient temperature
B Percentage of kerosen added

Diesel fuels must never be Mix in tank only! Fill with the

! !
mixed with gasoline appropriate amount of kerosene
© 2003

(Normal and Super grades)! first, then add the diesel fuel.
4.3 Coolant Operating Media

4.3.2 Coolant Treatment 4.3.3 Cooling System


4.3.1 Quality of Water for
Coolant Protectants
4
The values listed below must not be exceeded. In the case of liquid-cooled engines, special DEUTZ cooling system protectant must be pur-
In order to examine the quality of your water, a test attention must be paid to the treatment and chased in drums under Order No. 01011490 (5
case can be ordered from DEUTZ under Order control of the coolant, as the engine may litres) or 1221 1500 (210 litres). These are nitrite,
No. 12130382. otherwise become damaged as a result of amine and phosphate-free, and provide effective
corrosion, cavitation and freezing. protection against corrosion, cavitation and freez-
The treatment of the coolant is carried out by ing.
Water quality min. max. adding a cooling system protectant to the If the above mentioned cooling system protectant
cooling water. is unavailable, the following products may be
pH value at 20 C 6.5 8.5 The cooling system must be continuously moni- used in exceptional cases.
3
tored, see 5.1. In addition to checking the Manufacturer Product designation
Chloride ion content [mg / dm ] - 100 coolant level, this also involves checking the
concentration of the cooling system protectant. AVIA AVIA Antifreeze Extra
Sulphate ion content [mg / dm3] - 100
The cooling system protectant concentration ARAL Antifreeze Extra
Total hardness [dGH] 3 20 can be checked with commercially available BASF Glysantin G 48
testers (example: gefo glycomat ®).
DEA DEA Radiator Antifreeze
SHELL SHELLGlycoShell
The cooling system protectant in the coolant should
not fall below or exceed the following concentration:
Cooling system protectant Water
max. 45 Vol.% 55%
min. 35 Vol.% 65%
Filling volume, see chart over page in combina-
tion with specifications in Chapter 9.1.
The use of other cooling system protectants, e.g.
chemical anti-corrosion agents, is possible in
exceptional cases. Consult DEUTZ Service.
If nitrite-based cooling system

! protectants are mixed with

!
Cooling system protectants must

© 2003
amine-based agents, danger- be disposed of in an environmen-
ous nitrosamines are formed. tally-friendly manner.
Operating Media 4.3 Coolant

4 Cooling system protection


content of coolant system *)
Cooling Frost [Litres]
system
protection
protection 18 20 22 25 27 30 32 35
in
in
[ C] Cooling system protectant

35 –22 6,3 7,0 7,7 8,75 9,5 10,5 11,2 12,3

40 –28 7,2 8,0 8,8 10 10,8 12 12,8 14

45 –35 8,1 9,0 9,9 11,3 12,2 13,5 14,4 15,8

50 –45 9,0 10 11 12,5 13,5 15 16 17,5

*) For coolant content of your engine, see Operation Manual Chapter 9.1.
Note: Grey sector only after consulting head office
© 2003

You might also like