Wednesday, November 27, 2024

GARDNER 3LW

Model: 3LW

Brand: GARDNER

Product Description: GARDNER 3LW Diesel Engine

The GARDNER 3LW Diesel Engine is a prime example of engineering excellence, known for its robust construction, reliability, and efficiency. This three-cylinder, water-cooled diesel engine has been a choice for marine enthusiasts, classic vehicle restorers, and industrial machinery operators who require performance coupled with durability. It represents the pinnacle of Gardner's renowned craftsmanship, delivering optimal power while maintaining fuel economy.

Whether you're looking to power a vintage vehicle, a classic boat, or require a dependable engine for industrial equipment, the GARDNER 3LW stands out with its historically proven design and functionality. Revitalized and preserved by vintage engine aficionados, this engine continues to be celebrated for its straightforward maintenance and long-lasting performance.

Specifications:

  • Engine Type: Three-cylinder, water-cooled diesel
  • Displacement: Approximately 3.8 liters (exact displacement may vary)
  • Bore x Stroke: 120 mm x 152 mm
  • Power Output: Approximately 46 horsepower (34 kW) at 1,400 RPM
  • Torque: High torque at low RPM, designed for heavy-duty use
  • Fuel System: Mechanical fuel injection
  • Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
  • Cooling System: Water-cooled, with optional keel cooling or radiator setup for different applications
  • Start System: Electric start or manual (hand-crank) start
  • Lubrication System: Full-pressure lubrication with a built-in oil filter for continuous engine protection
  • Weight: Around 525 kg (varies slightly depending on specific setup and accessories)
  • Dimensions:
    • Length: Approximately 1270 mm
    • Width: Approximately 610 mm
    • Height: Approximately 915 mm
  • Operational Efficiency: High thermal efficiency and low fuel consumption rates, optimal for extended use and economy
  • Mounting: Flexible engine mounts to reduce vibration and improve stability

Key Features:

  • Durability and Reliability: Built with high-quality materials and precision engineering to ensure long-term durability.
  • Ease of Maintenance: Simple design allows for straightforward maintenance and repair, with parts readily available from vintage suppliers.
  • Versatility: Can be adapted for use in a variety of settings including marine, automotive, and industrial applications.
  • Heritage Value: A classic engine with a strong historical reputation, often retained and restored in classic and vintage machinery.
  • Low Operating Costs: Efficient fuel consumption and minimal maintenance requirements reduce the overall cost of operation.

The GARDNER 3LW Diesel Engine is more than just an engine; it's a piece of engineering history that continues to provide reliable performance to this day. Ideal for those who value quality, reliability, and vintage charm in their machinery.

[Product Type: Engine]

Product Specifications

Weightlb 1155 lb
Rated Speed 1200 r/min
Displacement 4170 cm3 (4.17L, 254.47in3)
Cylinders Arrangement/Number 3
Power 36 HP (26.84kw)