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Wartsila 46F Series User Manual

Wartsila 46F Series
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PRODUCT GUIDE
Wärtsilä 46F

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Wartsila 46F Series Specifications

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BrandWartsila
Model46F Series
CategoryEngine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

1. Main Data and Outputs

1.1 Maximum continuous output

Details the maximum continuous output capabilities of the Wärtsilä 46F engine.

1.4 Dimensions and weights

Provides detailed dimensions and weights for in-line and V-engines.

2. Operating Ranges

2.1 Engine operating range

Describes the engine's operational limits, including speed and load conditions.

2.2 Loading capacity

Details controlled load increase for supercharged engines and loading ramps.

3. Technical Data

3.2 Wärtsilä 6L46F

Presents detailed technical specifications for the Wärtsilä 6L46F engine.

3.6 Wärtsilä 12V46F

Details technical specifications for the Wärtsilä 12V46F engine.

3.8 Wärtsilä 16V46F

Outlines technical specifications for the Wärtsilä 16V46F engine.

4. Description of the Engine

4.2 Main components and systems

Describes the main components and systems of the Wärtsilä 46F engine.

4.2.11 Fuel injection equipment

Details the fuel injection system, including pumps, nozzles, and timing control.

4.2.12 Lubricating oil system

Describes the dry oil sump and standard lubricating oil system configuration.

4.2.15 Automation system

Describes the Wärtsilä Unified Controls (UNIC) automation system for engine management.

4.3 Cross section of the engine

Provides a cross-section view of the in-line engine for visual understanding.

4.4 Overhaul intervals and expected life times

5. Piping Design, Treatment and Installation

5.1 Pipe dimensions

Factors to consider when selecting pipe dimensions, including material and velocity.

5.7 Cleaning procedures

Details cleaning procedures for piping systems before delivery and installation.

5.8 Flexible pipe connections

Offers guidelines for proper installation of flexible pipe connections to prevent damage.

6. Fuel Oil System

6.1 Acceptable fuel characteristics

Details acceptable fuel specifications based on ISO 8217 and additional properties.

6.2 Internal fuel oil system

Illustrates the internal fuel oil system for in-line and V-engines with component descriptions.

6.3 External fuel oil system

Outlines design considerations for external fuel oil systems, including cleaning and circulation.

6.3.3 Fuel treatment

Explains the necessity of centrifugal separators for heavy fuel cleaning and their operation.

7. Lubricating Oil System

7.1 Lubricating oil requirements

Specifies requirements for engine lubricating oil, including viscosity and Base Number (BN).

7.2 Internal lubricating oil system

Illustrates the internal lubricating oil system for in-line and V-engines.

7.3 External lubricating oil system

Depicts external lubricating oil systems with engine-driven and electric pumps.

7.3.6 Pre-lubricating oil pump (2P02)

Explains the mandatory operation of the pre-lubricating oil pump for engine safety.

8. Compressed Air System

8.1 Instrument air quality

Outlines the quality requirements for instrument air used in safety and control devices.

8.2 Internal compressed air system

Describes the internal compressed air system, including starting and control functions.

8.3 External compressed air system

Details the design of the starting air system, including receivers and compressors.

9. Cooling Water System

9.1 Water quality

Specifies the fresh water quality requirements for the engine cooling water system.

9.2 Internal cooling water system

Illustrates the internal cooling water systems for in-line and V-engines.

9.3 External cooling water system

Depicts external cooling water systems for single and multiple engine installations.

9.3.12 Preheating

Emphasizes the requirement for preheating cooling water, especially for HFO operation.

10. Combustion Air System

10.1 Engine room ventilation

Details engine room ventilation requirements for maintaining acceptable operating conditions.

10.2 Combustion air system design

Explains the design considerations for the combustion air system, including filters and fans.

11. Exhaust Gas System

11.1 Internal exhaust gas system

Illustrates the internal exhaust gas system, including turbocharger and air cooler.

11.3 External exhaust gas system

Covers design factors for external exhaust systems, including piping, support, and backpressure.

11.3.7 Exhaust gas silencers

Discusses exhaust gas silencing options and compares silencer systems.

12. Turbocharger Cleaning

12.1 Turbocharger cleaning system

Details the automatic turbocharger cleaning system, including components and water supply.

13. Exhaust Emissions

13.1 Diesel engine exhaust components

Explains the main components of diesel engine exhaust emissions, including NOx and SOx.

13.2 Marine exhaust emissions legislation

Covers IMO Tier 3 NOx emission standards and their implementation timeline.

13.3 Methods to reduce exhaust emissions

Discusses primary and secondary methods for reducing diesel engine exhaust emissions.

14. Automation System

14.1 UNIC C2

Describes the UNIC C2 system, its architecture, and communication protocols.

14.2 Functions

Explains key engine functions like starting, stopping, and speed control.

14.5 System requirements and guidelines for diesel-electric propulsion

Provides guidelines for propulsion control and power management systems in diesel-electric ships.

15. Foundation

15.1 Steel structure design

Details requirements for the steel structure design of the foundation to absorb dynamic forces.

15.2 Engine mounting

Explains engine mounting methods, including rigid and resilient options.

15.2.1 Rigid mounting

Explains rigid engine mounting using steel or resin chocks and holding down bolts.

15.2.2 Resilient mounting

Explains resilient engine mounting on steel spring elements to reduce vibrations.

16. Vibration and Noise

16.1 External forces and couples

Lists dynamic forces and couples produced by certain cylinder configurations.

16.5 Air borne noise

Presents typical sound power levels of engine airborne noise in octave bands.

16.6 Exhaust noise

Shows typical sound power levels of exhaust noise in octave bands.

17. Power Transmission

17.2 Clutch

Recommends hydraulically operated multi-plate clutches and their requirement in twin screw vessels.

17.3 Shaft locking device

Details shaft locking devices to prevent propeller windmilling and for maintenance safety.

17.6 Turning gear

Describes the engine's turning gear and situations requiring higher torque capacity.

18. Engine Room Layout

18.1 Crankshaft distances

Specifies minimum crankshaft distances for sufficient space between engines.

18.2 Space requirements for maintenance

Recommends minimum free space around the engine for maintenance operations.

18.4.1 Service space requirement for the in-line engine

Provides detailed service space requirements for the in-line engine, including component access.

19. Transport Dimensions and Weights

19.1 Lifting the in-line engine

Shows lifting points and provides weights for in-line engines without flywheel.

19.2 Lifting the V-engine

Illustrates lifting of V-engines and provides dimensions and weights.

20. Product Guide Attachments

21. ANNEX

21.1 Unit conversion tables

Provides tables for converting units used throughout the product guide.

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