FILM-WARNING 8T7532 - Caterpillar

Daily
Note: When the fuel supply is changed, monitor the viscosity in order to ensure that the viscosity control is operating properly.Perform the maintenance that is recommended by the OEM of the module.
Check the operation of the deaerator system. This system removes air from the fuel. Air that is mixed with the fuel will cause the engine to run rough. In some cases, the engine will stall. Vent any air that is entrained in the fuel.
Check the operation of the viscosity control. Ensure that the fuel is provided to the engine at 10 to 20 cSt. Verify the temperature of the steam jacket. Ensure that the temperature of the fuel to the engine does not exceed 135 °C (275 °F).
Observe the inlet pressure and the outlet pressure of the automatic backflush filter. Record the data.
Slightly open all of the lines to the transducer in order to verify the presence of a flow of heavy fuel oil.Every Week
Verify the operation of the selector valve for the duplex filters.Every 1000 Service Hours
Remove the duplex filter elements.
Clean the inside of the filter housings.
Clean the filter elements.
Inspect the filter elements for good condition. Replace the filter elements, if necessary.
Assemble the duplex filters. Every 1500 Service Hours
If the duplex filter elements were not replaced during the 1000 service hour interval, install new filter elements.Every 3000 Service Hours
Install new duplex filter elements.