3.2
Use of the engine
3.2.1
Intended use
The engine is intended to drive a propeller of a vessel. The engine changes the chemical energy
of the fuel to mechanical energy.
The engine must only be used in the operating range as given in the data sheets, refer to
chapter 11.
Related to the contract the Contract Maximum Continuous Rating (CMCR) is specified in the range
of
. The points R1+ and R2+ are only applicable, if the engine has an extended range.
Fig 3-2
Operating range
R1 R1+
R2 R2+
R4
R4
R3
S
P
Legend
R1
Highest power at highest speed
R3
Highest power at lowest speed
R1+
Highest power at highest speed (extended)
R4
Lowest power at lowest speed
R2
Lowest power at highest speed
P
Power
R2+
Lowest power at highest speed (extended)
S
Speed
The intended use of the engine includes the items that follow:
•
Obey this Operation Manual.
•
Obey the related safety regulations.
•
Obey the instructions of the operating company.
•
Operate the engine in the specified limits.
•
Use the correct operating media.
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Operation Manual
Use of the engine
Winterthur Gas & Diesel Ltd.
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