Westerbeke W-46 - Page 111

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS W·46
Starter
Starter Current Draw
Transmission
(standard)
Optional
Propeller Recommendation
(using standard transmission
(1.88:1)
12-Volt, 1.6 KW, reduction type.
Cranking Cold 225-250 Amps
Mechanical, 1.88:1
Variety of transmission and
reduction ratios available;
consult Master Distributor.
18-inch diameter x 10 pitch,
two blade; or 18-inch diameter
x 8 pitch, three blade.
Propeller should allow engine
to reach its rated speed
(3000 RPM + 100) at full open
throttle underway.
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