Table of contents
1-11. Main Data and Outputs .......................................................................................................................
1-11.1 Maximum continuous output .......................................................................................................
1-21.2 Reference conditions ...................................................................................................................
1-21.3 Operation in inclined position .....................................................................................................
1-31.4 Dimensions and weights .............................................................................................................
2-12. Operating Ranges ................................................................................................................................
2-12.1 Engine operating range ...............................................................................................................
2-22.2 Loading capacity .........................................................................................................................
2-32.3 Operation at low load and idling ..................................................................................................
2-42.4 Low air temperature ....................................................................................................................
3-13. Technical Data ......................................................................................................................................
3-13.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................
3-23.2 Wärtsilä 6L46F .............................................................................................................................
3-53.3 Wärtsilä 7L46F .............................................................................................................................
3-83.4 Wärtsilä 8L46F .............................................................................................................................
3-113.5 Wärtsilä 9L46F .............................................................................................................................
3-143.6 Wärtsilä 12V46F ...........................................................................................................................
3-173.7 Wärtsilä 14V46F ...........................................................................................................................
3-203.8 Wärtsilä 16V46F ...........................................................................................................................
4-14. Description of the Engine ....................................................................................................................
4-14.1 Definitions ....................................................................................................................................
4-14.2 Main components and systems ..................................................................................................
4-54.3 Cross section of the engine .........................................................................................................
4-74.4 Overhaul intervals and expected life times ..................................................................................
4-74.5 Engine storage .............................................................................................................................
5-15. Piping Design, Treatment and Installation .........................................................................................
5-15.1 Pipe dimensions ..........................................................................................................................
5-25.2 Trace heating ...............................................................................................................................
5-25.3 Operating and design pressure ...................................................................................................
5-35.4 Pipe class ....................................................................................................................................
5-45.5 Insulation .....................................................................................................................................
5-45.6 Local gauges ...............................................................................................................................
5-45.7 Cleaning procedures ...................................................................................................................
5-55.8 Flexible pipe connections ............................................................................................................
5-65.9 Clamping of pipes ........................................................................................................................
6-16. Fuel Oil System ....................................................................................................................................
6-16.1 Acceptable fuel characteristics ...................................................................................................
6-56.2 Internal fuel oil system .................................................................................................................
6-76.3 External fuel oil system ................................................................................................................
7-17. Lubricating Oil System ........................................................................................................................
7-17.1 Lubricating oil requirements ........................................................................................................
7-27.2 Internal lubricating oil system ......................................................................................................
7-57.3 External lubricating oil system .....................................................................................................
7-147.4 Crankcase ventilation system .....................................................................................................
7-157.5 Flushing instructions ....................................................................................................................
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