Engine components – Multiquip LS-300P User Manual

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PAGE 28 — MAYCO LS300P CONCRETE PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (06/09/14)

The engine (Figure 8) must be checked for proper

lubrication and filled with fuel prior to operation. Refer to the

manufacturer's engine manual for instructions and details

of operation and servicing.
1.

Fuel Shutoff Solenoid — When activated shuts off

fuel supply to injectors.

2.

Fuel Injectors — Nozzle through which fuel is sprayed

into a combustion chamber.

3.

Water Pump — Circulates coolant flow through engine

block.

4.

Lower Oil Filler Port/Cap — Remove this cap to add

engine oil to the crankcase.

5.

Engine Throttle Lever — Controls the speed of

the engine. For load conditions (pumping concrete)

ALWAYS run the engine at full speed.

6.

Dip Stick — Remove dipstick to determine if the engine

oil level is low. If low add oil as specified in Table 4.

7.

Engine Oil Cooler — Keeps engine oil cool.

8.

Oil Filter — Prevents dirt and other debris from entering

the engine. Service the oil filter as recommended in the

maintenance section of this manual.

9.

Fuel Injection Pump — Provides equal fuel flow to

injectors.

10.

Transfer Pump — Boost the fuel pressure slightly

before the fuel is transferred into the main pump.

11.

Main Fuel Filter — Prevents dirt and other debris

from entering the fuel system. Service the fuel filter

as recommended in the maintenance section of this

manual.

12.

Front/Rear Lifting Eye — When lifting of the engine

is required attach a strap or chain of adequate lifting

capacity to these lifting points.

13.

Turbocharger — Provides pressurized intake air to the

cylinder by means of a turbine energized by exhaust

gas that rotates the blower.

14.

Starter/Solenoid — This engine uses a 12VDC, 2.7kW

(3.7 HP) starter motor with solenoid.

15.

Alternator — Provides power to the electrical system.

Replace with only manufacturers recommended

replacement parts.

16.

Crankcase Drain Plug — Remove this plug to drain

engine oil from the engine crankcase. For best results

drain engine oil when oil is warm.

17.

V-Belt — Driven by the engine crankshaft during

operation, drives the water pump/fan as well as the

alternator.

18.

Coolant Temperature Switch — When activated

indicates high coolant temperature.

19.

Fan Blades — To provide adequate cooling always

remove dirt and debris from fan blades to provide

adequate cooling.

20.

Upper Oil Filler Port/Cap — Remove this cap to add

engine oil to the crankcase. Fill with recommended

type of oil as specified in the maintenance section of

this manual.

Figure 8. Perkins 404D-22TA Diesel Engine Components

ENGINE COMPONENTS

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