Description
Product Specification Listing: VETUS M4.55 Marine Engine
General Information:
- Brand: VETUS
- Model: M4.55
- Type: Inboard Marine Diesel Engine
- Power Output: 51.4 HP (38 kW)
- Application: Suitable for small to medium-sized boats, including sailboats, motorboats, and small yachts.
Technical Specifications:
- Engine Type: 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated, water-cooled diesel engine
- Displacement: 1.76 liters (1769 cc)
- Bore x Stroke: 82 mm x 90 mm
- Rated Power: 51.4 HP (38 kW) @ 3000 RPM
- Maximum Torque: 144 Nm @ 2000 RPM
- Cooling System: Flexible mounted, heat exchanger/cooled exhaust
- Fuel System: Indirect injection
Fuel and Consumption:
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Fuel Consumption: Approximately 224 g/kWh at maximum output
- Fuel Tank Capacity: Depending on the boat's configuration
Dimensions and Weight:
- Dry Weight: Approx. 245 kg (without gearbox)
- Length: 787 mm
- Width: 533 mm
- Height: 643 mm
Transmission:
- Gearbox Options: Available with matching VETUS gearboxes (e.g., M-Line, TMC60)
- Rotation: Counter-clockwise (viewed from flywheel end)
- Mounting: Flexible engine mounts for reduced vibration
Electrical System:
- Battery Requirement: 12V, 90 Ah minimum
- Alternator Output: 12V, 95 A
- Starter Motor: 12V
Exhaust System:
- Exhaust Manifold: Water-cooled, manifold and elbow in composite material
Control and Monitoring:
- Instrumentation: Optional VETUS control panels with RPM gauge, oil pressure, and temperature alarms
- Control Cables: Compatible with marine control systems, type 33C or equivalent
Emission and Compliance:
- Compliance: Meets international marine pollution (IMO) standards, EU RCD, US EPA Tier 2
Accessories and Options:
- Various Kits: Available for dual station operation, remote control
- Marine Panels: Optional deluxe or standard control panels
- Silencer: Waterlock/muffler included
Warranty:
- Manufacturer Warranty: Limited warranty period as per VETUS warranty terms and conditions
Usage Recommendations:
- Service Intervals: Regular maintenance as per VETUS scheduled service intervals
- Applications: Ideal for pleasure craft, offering a balance of power, reliability, and smooth operation
Note: Specifications and features are subject to change without prior notice based on manufacturer updates. Always consult the latest official VETUS documentation and authorized distributors for detailed information.
Contact Information:
- Website: www.vetus.com
- Customer Service: Contact VETUS dealers for support and purchasing details.
This specification listing provides a comprehensive overview of the VETUS M4.55 marine engine and its capabilities, serving as a reliable power source for a range of maritime applications.
