● Please read and observe the information given in this Operation Manual. This will enable you to avoid accidents, preserve the manufacturer’s warranty and maintain the engine in peak operating condition. ● This engine has been built exclusively for the application specified in the scope of supply, as described by the equipment manu- facturer and is to be used only for the intended purpose. Any use exceeding that scope is considered to be contrary to the intended purpose. The manufacturer will not assume responsibility for any damage resulting therefrom. The risks involved are to be borne solely by the user. ● Use in accordance with the intended pur- pose also implies compliance with the con- ditions laid down by the manufacturer for operation, maintenance and servicing. The engine should only be operated by person- nel trained in its use and the hazards in- volved. ● The relevant accident prevention guidelines and other generally accepted safety and industrial hygiene regulations must be ob- served. ● When the engine is running, there is a risk of injury through: - turning/hot components - engines with positive ignition - ignition systems (high electrical voltage) You must avoid contact at all times! ● Unauthorized engine modifications will in- validate any liability claims against the manu- facturer for resultant damage. Manipulations of the injection and regulating system may also influence the performance of the engine, and its emissions. Adherence to legislation on pollution cannot be guaran- teed under such conditions. ● Do not change, convert or adjust the cooling air intake area to the blower. The manufacturer shall not be held respon- sible for any damage which results from such work. ● When carrying out maintenance/repair op- erations on the engine, the use of DEUTZ original parts is prescribed. These are spe- cially designed for your engine and guaran- tee perfect operation. Non-compliance results in the expiry of the warranty! ● Maintenance and cleaning of the engine should only be carried out when the engine is switched off and has cooled down. You must ensure that the electrical systems have been switched off and the ignition key has been removed. Accident prevention guidelines concerning electrical systems (e.g. VDE-0100/-0101/- 0104/-0105 Electrical protective measures against dangerous touch voltage) are to be observed. When cleaning with fluids, all electrical com- ponents are to be covered impermeably. Safety guidelines / Accident prevention
Operation Manual 914 0312 0382 en Engine Serial Number Technical modifications required to improve our engines are reserved with regard to speci- fication data and other technical information contained in this Operation Manual. No parts of this Manual may be reproduced in any form or by any means without our written approval. Please enter the engine serial number here. This number should be quoted when inquiring about Customer Service, Repairs or Spare Parts (see Section 2.1).
Foreword Dear Customer, Air / liquid-cooled Deutz engines are designed for a large number of applications. Conse- quently, a wide range of variants is offered to meet the requirements of specific cases. Your engine is appropriately equipped for the installation concerned, which means that not all of the components described in this Opera- tion Manual are necessarily mounted to your engine. We have endeavoured to highlight any differ- ences so that you will be able to locate theses differences relevant to your engine. Please read this Manual before starting your engine, and always observe the operating and maintenance instructions. We are available to help with any additional inquiries Sincerely, DEUTZ AG
Index 1 General 2 Engine Description 2.1 Model 2.1.1 Rating Plate 2.1.2 Position of the Rating Plate 2.1.3 Engine Serial Number 2.1.4 Cylinder numbering 2.1.5 Direct injection 2.2 Engine Illustrations 2.2.1 Operation side BF3L 914 2.2.2 Air outlet side BF3L 914 2.2.3 Operation side F4L 914 2.2.4 Air outlet side F4L 914 2.2.5 Operation side BF6L 914 Intercooler over air-intake line 2.2.6 Air outlet side BF6L 914 C Intercooler over air-intake line 2.2.7 Operation side BF6L 914 C Intercooler over flywheel 2.2.8 Air outlet side BF6L 914 Intercooler over flywheel 2.3 Lube Oil Circuit Schematic 2.3.1 Lube Oil Circuit Schematic 2.4 Fuel System Plan 2.4.1 Fuel System 2.5 Engine cooling 2.5.1 Amount of cool air regulated by exhaust thermostat 2.5.2 Amount of cool air regulated by exhaust thermostat and solenoid valve 3 Engine Operation 3.1 Commissioning 3.1.1 Pour in Engine Oil 3.1.2 Filling Oil Bath Air Filter with Engine Oil 3.1.3 Pour in Fuel 3.1.4 Bleed 3.1.5 Other Preparations 3.1.6 Additional maintenance work 3.1.7 Change-over switch for oil heater 3.2 Starting 3.2.1 Starting 3.3 Monitoring Operation 3.3.1 Engine Oil Pressure 3.3.2 Engine temperature 3.3.3 Cooling fan drive 3.4 Shutting off 3.4.1 Mechanical shut-off 3.4.2 Electrical shut-off 3.5 Operating Conditions 3.5.1 Winter Operation 3.5.2 High Ambient Temperature, High Altitude 4 Operating Media 4.1 Lube Oil 4.1.1 Quality 4.1.2 Viscosity 4.2 Fuel 4.2.1 Quality 4.2.2 Winter Fuel 5 Routine Maintenance 5.1 Maintenance Plan 5.2 Maintenance Diagram 5.3 Maintenance Work Completed 6 Service and Maintenance 6.1 Lube oil system 6.1.1 Oil change intervals 6.1.2 Check Oil Level / Change Engine Oil 6.1.3 Replace Oil Filter 6.1.4 Change bypass-oil filter use 6.2 Fuel System 6.2.1 Replace fuel filter 6.2.2 Precleaning fuel/clean fuel filter 6.3 Cooling system 6.3.1 Cleaning Intervals 6.4 Combustion Air Filter 6.4.1 Cleaning Intervals 6.4.2 Emptying Cyclone Type Precleaner 6.4.3 Clean Oil Bath Air Filter 6.4.4 Dry Type Air Cleaner 6.5 Belt Drives 6.5.1 Check V-belts 6.5.2 Change fan belt 6.5.3 Tension alternator belts 6.5.4 Change alternator belts 6.5.5 Check warning system 6.5.6 Tension/change air compressor belts 6.5.7 Air compressor model with dual belts 6.6 Adjustments 6.6.1 Check valve clearance (adjust if necessary) 6.7 Accessories 6.7.1 Battery 6.7.2 Rotary Current Alternator 6.7.3 Transportation Shackles 6.8 Engine cleaning 6.8.1 Engine cleaning 6.9 Additional Maintenance Work 6.9.1 Check fastenings 6.9.2 Check functioning of glow plugs 7 Faults, Causes and Remedies 7.1 Fault Table 8 Engine Preservation 8.1 Preservation 8.1.1 Preserve engine 8.1.2 Remove engine preservation 9 Technical Specification 9.1 Engine Specifications and Settings 9.2 Screw Tightening Torques 9.3 Tools 10 Service
1 DEUTZ Diesel Engines are the product of many years of research and development. The resulting know-how, coupled with stringent quality standards, guarantee their long service life, high reliability and low fuel consumption. It goes without saying that DEUTZ Diesel Engines meet the highest standards for environmental protection. Service Please contact one of our authorized service representatives in the event of breakdowns or for spare parts inquiries. Our trained specialists will carry out repairs quickly and professionally, using only genuine spare parts. Original parts from DEUTZ AG are always produced in accordance with state-of-the-art technology. Please turn to the end of this manual for further service information. General ! Care and Maintenance Sound care and maintenance practices will ensure that the engine continues to meet the requirements placed on it. Recommended service intervals must be observed and service and maintenance work carried out conscientiously. Special care should be taken under abnormally demanding operating conditions. Asbestos DEUTZ original parts are asbestos- free. Safety This symbol is used for all safety warnings. Please follow them carefully. The attention of operating personnel should be drawn to these safety instructions. General safety and accident prevention regulations laid down by law must also be observed. Beware of Running Engine Shut the engine down before carrying out mainte- nance or repair work. Ensure that the engine cannot be accidentally started. Risk of accidents. When the work is complete, be sure to refit any panels and guards that may have been removed. Never fill the fuel tank while the engine is running. Observe industrial safety regulations when running the engine in an enclosed space or underground. California Proposition 65 Warning Diesel engine exhaust and some of its consti- tuents are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and other repro- ductive harm.
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914.3L
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