MIL-DTL-62462 Engine, Diesel, Liquid-Cooled, 8 Cylinder; 4 Cycle, V-Type, 220 Kw \(295 Hp\)This specification covers the requirements for a liquid cooled, 4 cycle, 90 degree V-type, 8 cylinder internal combustion, compression ignition engine. At 2600 revolutions per minute \(rpm\), the diesel engine is rated at 220 kilowatts \(kW\) \(295 horsepower \(hp\)\). The diesel engine, and the associated accessories furnished by the engine supplier are referred to herein as "engine".

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MIL-DTL-62462D(AT)

(Application for copies may be obtained from the Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc.,

400 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale, PA 15096.)

2.4 Order of precedence. In the event of a conflict between the text of this document and

the references cited herein, the text of this document takes precedence. Nothing in this document,

however, supersedes applicable laws and regulations unless a specific exemption has been

obtained.

3. REQUIREMENTS

3.1 First article. When specified (see 6.2), a sample shall be subjected to first article

inspection in accordance with 4.3.

3.2 Materials, design and construction. Materials shall be as specified herein and in

referenced specifications, standards, and drawings. Engine construction and assembly shall be in

accordance with Drawing 12325838 (see 4.6).

3.2.1 Recycled, recovered, or environmentally preferable materials. Recycled, recovered,

or environmentally preferable materials should be used to the maximum extent possible provided

that the material meets or exceeds the operational and maintenance requirements, and promotes

economically advantageous life cycle costs (see 4.6).

3.2.2 Weight. The dry weight of the engine as shown on Drawing 12325839 shall be not

more than 1066 kilograms (kg) (2350 pounds (lb)) (see 4.6).

3.2.3 Lifting eyes. The engine shall be equipped with lifting eyes as shown on

Drawing 12325839 (see 4.6).

3.2.4 Diagnostic test point. The engine shall be provided with accessible test points for

temperature and pressure measurements in the air, fuel, cooling and lubrication systems and rpm

measurement as shown on Drawing 12325839 (see 4.6).

3.2.5 Starter. The engine starter shall conform to system requirements and shall operate

at nominal voltage of 24 volts (V) direct current (dc) (see 4.6).

3.2.6 Drain plugs. Engine oil pan shall be equipped with a magnetic drain plug (see 4.6).

3.2.7 Oil level. Permanent markings shall be provided on the dip stick to indicate quantity

of oil to be added when oil level has dropped to add mark (see 4.6).