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General| Bore x Stroke | 144 mm x 165 mm |
|---|---|
| Aspiration | Turbocharged and Intercooled |
| Cooling System | Liquid-cooled |
| Engine Type | Diesel |
| Displacement | 16.1 liters |
| Fuel System | Common Rail |
Covers general safety advice and precautions for engine installation and operation.
Explains the meaning of warning symbols found on the manual and engine.
Details essential safety measures to be aware of and carry out during operations.
Highlights specific dangers like hot surfaces, rotating parts, and chemicals.
Defines heavy-duty commercial operation for displacement hulls with unlimited running hours.
Defines medium-duty commercial operation for semi-planing hulls, <3000 hrs/year.
Defines light-duty commercial operation for planing hulls, <2000 hrs/year.
Guides on selecting the correct propeller for optimal engine RPM and performance.
Emphasizes planning for proper service access to the engine and its components.
Covers requirements for engine bed design for rigid and flexible mountings.
Explains installation steps for engines with flexible mounts.
Explains installation steps for engines with rigid mounts.
Provides detailed instructions for installing engines on flexible mounts.
Details the procedure for rigid engine mounting and alignment.
Covers essential steps for aligning the engine and propeller shaft.
Describes methods for checking flange alignment using feeler gauges or dial indicators.
Covers fuel tank location, installation, and venting requirements.
Covers the installation and selection criteria for fuel pre-filters.
Explains how to measure fuel feed pressure and potential causes of low pressure.
Describes the seawater circuit, intake, and filtration components.
Details positioning of seawater intake, valve, and strainer for optimal flow.
Explains the freshwater circulation and heat exchanger system.
Provides guidelines for mixing coolant and water, emphasizing safety and compatibility.
Details the procedure for filling the cooling system with coolant and venting.
Explains how to connect gauges for measuring pressure in keel cooling systems.
Details how to connect gauges for measuring temperature in keel cooling systems.
Provides guidance on installing and sizing extra expansion tanks for cooling systems.
Explains how to calculate exhaust pipe backpressure considering bends.
Details the procedure for checking exhaust backpressure using a manometer or hose.
Explains how to measure exhaust temperature and the importance of probe positioning.
Provides general guidelines for planning and executing electrical installations.
Covers battery terminology, capacity, and cold cranking amperage (CCA).
Explains parallel and series connections for multiple batteries.
Provides guidelines for selecting battery size based on cranking current and capacity.
Recommends cable areas for starter motors based on engine and cable length.
Describes the two-pole electrical system and recommended single/twin installations.
Provides important safety and procedural information for battery charging.
Details recommended and alternative installations for fire extinguishing systems.
Explains galvanic corrosion as an electrochemical process affecting submerged metals.
Recommends bonding components and using sacrificial anodes for corrosion protection.
Discusses stray current corrosion and its causes from faulty systems or shore power.
Presents recommended shore power and generator installation diagrams for safety.
Provides guidelines to reduce stray current issues during installation.
Details methods to test for current leaks in the boat's electrical system.
Explains how to measure galvanic currents using a calomel electrode and multimeter.
Discusses minimizing noise and vibration through proper drive package installation and soundproofing.
Explains how to connect speed control cables for optimal engine speed.
Details connecting the gear cable to the reverse gear lever for neutral position.
Explains options for fitting power take-offs (PTOs) on the engine.
Details disconnectable PTOs for loads engaged from start or disengaged while running.
Covers checks to perform during sea trials, including instruments, leaks, speed, and noise.
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