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SCHOTTEL SRP Series User Manual

SCHOTTEL SRP Series
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SCHOTTEL
SRP 15 .... SRP 300
No.
BA 103 E
Dat.
1-12-77
TD-NM-in
Seitenz.
19
Seite
1
SCHOTTEL - RUDDER PROPELLER
"SRP"
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Section Page
1 DESCRIPTION 2
1.1 General 2
1.2 Design 2
Fig. 1 Cross-sectional View 3
1.3 Lubrication 4
1.4 Compensating Fin 4
1.5 Steering Worm Gears 4
2 OPERATION 6
2.1 Measures to be taken when Operating a New 6
or Repaired SRP
2.2 Regular Checks prior to Start-up 6
Table of the Oil Quantities 7
2.3 Checks during Operation 8
2.4 Swinging out the SRP 8
3 MAINTENANCE 8
3.1 Maintenance Schedule 8
3.2 SRP Gear-box Oil Change 10
3.3 Attached Steering Gearing Oil Change 10
3.4 Checks on the Lower Gearing 12
3.5 Measures to be Taken for Taking an 12
SRP out of Operation for up to 6 Months
3.6 Setting the Compensating Fin 12
3.7 Air Filter Cleaning 14
3.8 Rudder Position Indicator Adjustment 14
4 INSTALLATION 14
4.1 Schottel Navigator Installation 14
4.2 Installation of the SRP in the Well 14
4.3 Propeller Installation 16
RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS 19
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SCHOTTEL SRP Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSCHOTTEL
ModelSRP Series
CategoryMarine Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Schottel Rudder Propeller Description

General

Description of the SCHOTTEL rudder propeller as a Z-drive unit for propulsion and steering.

Design Features

Details on power transmission, steering, and materials used in the SRP's design.

Lubrication System

Explanation of the oil bath lubrication, oil tank, circulation, and level checking.

Compensating Fin Function

Purpose and application of compensating fins in steering systems for torque absorption.

Steering Worm Gear

Description of the worm gears used for steering, driven by hydraulic motors.

Schottel Rudder Propeller Operation

New or Repaired SRP Operation

Measures for operating a new or repaired SRP, including oil filling and initial checks.

Pre-Start Checks

Routine checks before starting the SRP, covering vent cocks and oil levels.

In-Operation Checks

Checks to be performed during operation, focusing on oil condition and steering effort.

Swinging Out Procedure

Instructions for safely disengaging the drive shaft when swinging the SRP.

Schottel Rudder Propeller Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Overview of maintenance intervals and tasks for new and existing SRP units.

Gear-Box Oil Change

Procedure for draining and refilling the oil in the SRP gear-box.

Steering Gearing Oil Change

Procedure for changing the oil in the attached steering gearing systems.

Lower Gearing Checks

Inspection of the lower gearing for oil leaks, propeller damage, and mounting screw security.

Out-of-Operation Storage

Measures for taking an SRP out of service for up to 6 months to prevent corrosion.

Compensating Fin Adjustment

Steps for adjusting the compensating fin to ensure balanced steering.

Air Filter Cleaning

Procedure for cleaning the air filter on the separate oil tank.

Rudder Indicator Adjustment

How to adjust the rudder position indicator to match the SRP's actual orientation.

Schottel Rudder Propeller Installation

Navigator Installation

Reference to specific operating instructions for the Schottel Navigator installation.

Installation in Well

Step-by-step guide for installing the SRP into a vessel's well foundation.

Propeller Installation

Instructions for fitting propellers, including torque values and securing methods.

Recommended Lubricants

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