Westerbeke W-13 User Manual

LUBRICATING OIL TURNS VISCOUS Make certain that oil used
is adequate for the prevailing atmospheric temperature.
Check the oil also for deterioration.
VOLTAGE ACROSS BATTERY TERMINALS DROPS
battery is fully charged.
Check that the
THE TEMPERATURE OF INTAKE AIR IS
TEMPERATURE DOES NOT RISE ENOUGH
operate sufficiently to aid starting.
3. Cautions during operation
LOW AND COMPRESSION
Allow the glow plug to
See table on page 8.
Confirm that the oil pressure is normal during normal operation.
Confirm that exhaust gas is as follows:
* While engine is cold •••••.••••••••••.•••• White smoke
* When the engine grows warm .•..•••.......• Almost smokeless
* When the engine is overloaded •••••••••••• Some black smoke
Check for abnormal noise such as knocking, fr iction or leaking
sounds, and vibration and blow-back sounds.
Check for leaks of fuel and engine oil.
A knocking sound is heard while the engine is cold, during quick
acceleration and at idle. Confirm that no knocking sound is heard
in other cases.
LEFT SIDE} W-33 WITH 2:1 VEE DRIVE
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Westerbeke W-13 Specifications

General

Brand	Westerbeke
Model	W-13
Category	Engine
Language	English