OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS _______________________________________________
RUN-IN PROCEDURE If run-in instructions for a new engine are not followed, you can cause damage to piston rings and cylinder walls. LOAD Never operate an engine immediately under full load. Allow the engine to warm up before operating it at full load. Run-in the engine carefully as shown in the table.
Period
Engine Speed Control Lever Position
1st Hour
Fully advanced
Maintain engine speed 100 RPM above full load governed speed.
2nd Through 5th Hour
Fully advanced
Full load governed speed with occasional short periods of lighter load.
Load
NO LOAD Do not run the engine at idle speed. When not operating the engine with a load, you can keep the correct engine operating temperature if you run the engine at approximately 1500 RPM. REAR WHEEL BOLTS After the first 10 hours of operation, check the rear wheel bolts. Tighten all wheel bolts to the torque give in the Wheel Mounting Torques in this manual. FRONT WHEEL BOLTS After the first 10 hours of operation, check the front wheel bolts. Tighten the bolts to the torques shown in the Wheel Mounting Torques in this manual. FRONT FRAME BOLTS After the first 10 hours of operation, check the front frame bolts. Tighten the bolts to the torque shown below. Front Frame Mounting Torques Side (M12x35), 8 Bolts (4LH and 4RH)... 83 to 93 Nm (61 to 69 lb ft) LOWER LINK BRACKET BOLTS After the first 10 hours of operation, check the Lower Link Bracket bolts. Tighten the bolts to the correct tightening torque 39 to 44 Nm (29 to 33 Ib ft). 43
16 Series, Model - 2816 HST
