Friday, December 27, 2024

Sulzer RTA62U-8 17165 HP

Model: RTA62U-8

Brand: SULZER

Sure! Below is a detailed product specification listing for the Sulzer RTA62U-8 marine engine, which has an output of 17,165 HP.


Product Specification Listing

Marine Engine: Sulzer RTA62U-8


General Information:

  • Manufacturer: Sulzer (now under Wärtsilä brand)
  • Model: RTA62U-8
  • Engine Type: 2-stroke, low-speed diesel engine
  • Application: Marine propulsion

Technical Specifications:

  • Maximum Power Output: 17,165 Horsepower (HP)
  • Number of Cylinders: 8 In-line
  • Bore: 620 mm
  • Stroke: 2,300 mm
  • Piston Speed: Approximately 8.4 meters per second at 120 RPM
  • Operating Speed Range: 85 to 120 RPM

Performance Characteristics:

  • Fuel Type: Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Marine Gas Oil (MGO)
  • Specific Fuel Consumption: Approx. 168-170 g/kWh at 100% load
  • Thermal Efficiency: Approx. 50%
  • Compression Ratio: 18:1

Dimensions and Weight:

  • Length: Approximately 12 meters (varies based on installation configuration)
  • Width: Approximately 3 meters
  • Height: Approximately 6.5 meters
  • Dry Weight: Approx. 450 metric tons

Key Features:

  • Turbocharging: Single-stage turbocharged for improved combustion efficiency
  • Scavenging: Uniflow scavenged with exhaust valves
  • Cooling System: Sea-water cooled via heat exchangers with fresh water circuit
  • Lubrication System: Integrated, with separate system oil and piston cooling oil circuits

Compliance & Certifications:

  • Emission Standards: IMO Tier II compliant (Tier III with SCR or EGR systems)
  • Class Approval: Certified by major classification societies (e.g., ABS, DNV GL, Lloyd’s Register, Bureau Veritas, etc.)

Maintenance & Service Intervals:

  • Planned Maintenance Interval: 8,000 hours for minor overhauls
  • Major Overhaul Interval: 24,000 hours
  • Service Life Expectancy: Designed for up to 25-30 years, depending on operational conditions and maintenance

Optional Equipment:

  • Scrubbers: For SOx emission control
  • Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR): For NOx reduction and Tier III compliance
  • Electric Starters: For cold starting assistance
  • Integrated Monitoring Systems: Real-time diagnostics and performance monitoring

Installation Requirements:

  • Foundation Design: Custom foundation for engine support, typically steel structure integrated into ship's hull
  • Alignment: Precision alignment with the ship's propeller shaft
  • Vibration Dampers: To minimize engine vibration and reduce noise

Contact Information:

  • Sales Inquiries: For purchase and more detailed technical information, please contact authorized Wärtsilä or certified Sulzer marine engine distributors.
  • Service Support: Wärtsilä Service Centers available globally for maintenance, overhauls, and technical support.

Disclaimer:

Specifications and features are subject to change as per manufacturer's revisions and updates. Always refer to the official technical documentation provided by Wärtsilä for the most accurate and up-to-date information.


[Product Type: Engine]

Product Specifications

Rated Speed 115 r/min
Cylinders Arrangement/Number L8
Power 17165 HP (12798.22kw)

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