PUMP GP-PISTON 3337826 - Caterpillar

For new installations and engines that are recently rebuilt, carefully monitor the engine in order to detect any unusual engine performance.After all systems are stabilized and normal, the engine rpm can be increased from low idle rpm to rated rpm.Engines that use pipeline natural gas are capable of ramping to full load in 30 seconds or less.It may be necessary to apply some load in order to attain normal operating temperatures.Engaging the Driven Equipment
Increase the engine speed to rated rpm.
Ensure that the outlet temperature of the jacket water reaches 77 °C (170 °F). Ensure that the gauges are in the normal ranges for the engine rpm.
Close the main circuit breaker in order to apply the load.