Bukh DV24 RME User Manual

009W4826-R11
OWNER'S HANDBOOK
FOR
BUKH MARINE DIESEL
LIFEBOAT ENGINE
TYPE DV24 RME
BUKH A/S
Aabenraavej 13-17
DK- 6340 Krusaa
Tel: +45 74 62 20 88
Fax: +45 74 62 74 07
E-mail: bukh@bukh.dk
www.bukh.dk

Bukh DV24 RME Specifications

General

Engine Type	Diesel
Number of Cylinders	2
Power Output	24 HP
Rated RPM	3600 RPM
Fuel System	Indirect injection
Compression Ratio	22:1
Lubrication System	Forced lubrication
Starting System	Electric start

Summary

INTRODUCTION

OPERATING MANUAL

Preparation and First Start

Procedures for preparing the engine and performing the first start-up.

Routine Operation

Guidance on normal engine operation, manoeuvring, and stopping.

Running-in Procedure

Recommendations for the initial running-in period to ensure engine longevity.

Starting Instructions

Detailed steps for starting the engine via electric or hand-crank methods.

MAINTENANCE

Fuel filter

Procedure for changing the disposable fuel filter to maintain fuel system integrity.

Change of Oil

Step-by-step guide for changing the engine lubricating oil and filter.

Cooling system (Keel cooling)

Details on the freshwater cooling system using a keel cooler and its components.

WINTER STORAGE OF THE ENGINE

TECHNICAL MAIN DATA

RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE AND CHECK LIST FOR BUKH LIFEBOAT ENGINES

IRREGULAR OPERATION - CAUSES AND REMEDIES

LUBRICATING OIL CHART

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