Operating instructions

4.7 Starting the engine from LOP
Preconditions
Gearbox is in neutral position.
External start interlock is not activated.
Emergency air shutoff flaps (if fitted) are open.
DANGER
Unguarded rotating and moving engine components.
Risk of serious injury – danger to life!
Before barring or starting the engine, make sure that nobody is in the danger zone.
WARNING
Engine noise above 85 dB (A).
Risk of damage to hearing!
Wear ear protectors.
Barring engine (with out-of-service-period > 1 month)
Item Action
Engine Crank on starter (→ Page 113).
Starting the engine from LOP
Item Action
Engine Start in unloaded condition.
Plant Switch on.
LOP:
LOCAL OPERATION button lights up brightly (local control mode is ac‐
tive) (→ Page 85);
GEARBOX NEUTRAL button lights up brightly (gearbox is disengaged)
(→ Page 85).
LOP Press READY FOR OPERATION button briefly (→ Page 85).
READY FOR OPERATION button lights up brightly.
LOP Press START button briefly (→ Page 85).
START button of the relevant engine lights up brightly;
Automatic starting sequence is performed;
Engine speed display instrument indicates increasing speed;
After completion of the starting sequence, the engine runs at idle
speed, and the START button changes to basic brightness.
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