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Air System and Exhaust Purpose
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-Air Intake
To supply clean air to the cylinders in sufficient quantity to support the combustion process -Exhuast To remove waste gases from the cylinders and vent them to the atmosphere. The exhaust system also removes 1/3 of the heat of combustion. |
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Turbocharger Purpose
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Compresses the intake air to increase volumetric efficiency of the engine.
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Air Box Purpose
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Serve as a reservoir to ensure sufficient intake and scavenging air is present to support engine operations.
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Combustion Chamber
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location where fuel and air are mixed and burned.
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Oil Separator and Air Ejector Purpose
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Cools oil vapor.
Remove vapors and cause a negative pressure in the crankcase. |
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Maintenance Procedures
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Monthly:
Inspect exhaust system for leaks. 6 Months: Replace gross air filters. Every 500 hours of Operation: Clean air box. Every 2000 hours of Operation: Clean the air ejector filter element. Drain and clean the oil bath air filters. Refill the sumps with the proper viscosity oil. |
