TNV Operation Manual 1INTRODUCTIONTNV Operation ManualWelcome to the world of Yanmar Engines!Yanmar has been the leader in industrial dieselengines for over 90 years. We developed theworld’s first practical small-sized diesel engine in1933. Our engineers are continuously developingnew technology to keep Yanmar on the leading-edge of the industry. The TNV engine is only oneexample of the new technology we havedeveloped. We are committed to maintaining ourenvironment, and are proud of our history ofinnovation, quality and respect for operator safety.To help you enjoy your Yanmar TNV engine formany years to come, please follow theserecommendations:• Read and understand this Operation Manualbefore you operate the machine to ensure thatyou follow safe operating practices andmaintenance procedures.• Keep this Operation Manual in a convenientplace for easy access.• If this Operation Manual is lost or damaged,order a new one from your authorized Yanmarindustrial engine dealer or distributor.• Make sure this manual is transferred tosubsequent owners. This manual should beconsidered a permanent part of the engine andremain with it.• Constant efforts are made to improve thequality and performance of Yanmar products, sosome details included in this Operation Manualmay differ slightly from your engine. If you haveany questions about these differences, pleasecontact your authorized Yanmar industrialengine dealer or distributor.• The specifications and components (instrumentpanel, fuel tank, etc.) described in this manualmay differ from ones installed on your machine.Please refer to the manual provided by themanufacturer of these components.