The turbocharged, four-stroke, main propulsion diesel engines on your fishery research vessel are protected with dry-type air intake filters. The engines are fitted with dial-type restriction indicators measuring the pressure in the air duct between the air intake filter and the turbocharger blower inlet. Under what conditions should the air intake filters be evaluated using the restriction indicators?
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