In relation to cooling, this engine does have two circuits. One is raw and the other is fresh. I have reinstated the fresh water cooling system and this has been refilled with treated water and the system dosed with a feedwater company additive suitable for medium speed diesels.
The raw water...
Well thanks for all the excellent replies!
Hoxton123, in relation to your questions.....yes,yes and yes.
You win ten points, it is in fact a S12 engine, a VBCS12C 16 cylinder to be precise.
The engine is a complete packaged set so the thing that could be a small separate exciter is in fact...
Nice little problem for you al1!
We have a 1965 British built by W H allen v16 large generating set that has just been saved for preservation. The complete set up is in very good condition having only done about 2600 hours. We have the complete contents of the generator building to include...
