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PROPULSION SYSTEMS
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8.2 PROPULSION SYSTEMS
The propulsion system consists of two equal units. Each one includes the
following:
1. CATERPILLAR engine, model C32
2. Flexible struts for engine
3. ZF2555A gearbox
4. Flange coupling
5. Shaft seal
6. Propeller shaft in stainless steel “Aquamet” 17;
diameter 3 in/3.00 in; length 140.75 in/145.75 in
7. Propeller shaft support with neoprene bearing
8. Propeller
9. Rudder
10. Trim tabs
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DANGER
It is absolutely forbidden to perform reverse run with one of the two
engines stopped. This operation is allowed only in case of life danger
for the persons on board and for the safety of the yacht itself, however
when the engine is running it should not run higher than 1000 rpm.