Perkins M85T - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

TPD1399E Contents
Contents
Engine mounting ..............................................................................1
Installation angles .............................................................................................. 1
Installation angles (continued) ........................................................................... 2
Alignment of engine ........................................................................................... 3
Engine bearers .................................................................................................. 4
Design guidelines .................................................................................. 4
Close spacing ........................................................................................ 4
Propeller shaft couplings ................................................................5
Part nished shafts ............................................................................................ 6
Flexible couplings .............................................................................................. 6
Exhaust systems ..............................................................................7
Wet Systems .....................................................................................................7
Dry Systems ...................................................................................................... 9
Water Lift Systems ........................................................................................... 10
Part wet / part dry systems ............................................................................... 11
Systems for operation at high angles of heel. .................................................. 12
Engine Room Ventilation ................................................................13
Engine Cooling Systems ................................................................15
Sea Water Systems .......................................................................................... 15
Keel cooling system.......................................................................................... 16
Fuel systems ....................................................................................17
Fuel connections .............................................................................................. 17
Fuel tanks ......................................................................................................... 18
Multiple tanks.................................................................................................... 19
Engine electrical systems...............................................................21
Engine wiring loom ........................................................................................... 21
Insulated return................................................................................................. 21
Fuseboard ........................................................................................................ 23
Interconnecting cables and ‘Y’ harness ............................................................ 24
Instrument panels ............................................................................................. 25
Starter battery ................................................................................................... 29
Starter cables ................................................................................................... 29
Grounding the battery negative ........................................................................ 29