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Merlin ML 173

Masson Marine Merlin ML 173 reverse reduction marine gearbox, 0.172 kW/rpm, max rated input 430 kW (577 hp), max 2,500 rpm, ratios 1.830–3.430, dry weight 287 kg.

Description

The Merlin ML 173 is a reverse reduction marine gearbox from Masson Marine's Merlin range, suited to pleasure, light, medium and continuous duty applications.

Key features

  • Reverse reduction marine transmission with hydraulically actuated multi-disc clutches
  • Case-hardened, precision-ground gear teeth for long life and smooth running
  • Robust cast iron casing for direct or remote mounting
  • Emergency "get home" capability
  • Suitable for twin installation with 100% rated power ahead and astern
  • Robust design with easy onboard maintenance; fully works-tested and simple to install
  • Design, manufacture and quality control to ISO standards

Technical data

  • Rating: 0.172 kW/rpm (0.231 hp/rpm)
  • Maximum rated input: 430 kW (577 hp)
  • Maximum speed: 2,500 rpm
  • Ratios: 1.830, 2.090, 2.510, 3.080, 3.430
  • Sample capacities: 310 kW (415 hp) at 1,800 rpm, 361 kW (484 hp) at 2,100 rpm, 396 kW (531 hp) at 2,300 rpm
  • Dry weight: 287 kg (632 lb)

Standard equipment

  • Dual stage input coupling
  • Propeller shaft flange and coupling bolt sets
  • Oil cooler with fittings and flexible hoses
  • Control cable bracket and clamp parts for push-pull cable connection
  • Mounting brackets (plate type, for welding)
  • Standard input rubber

Options

  • Engine-matched torsional coupling
  • Trolling valve for slow-speed drive
  • D-trolling valve
  • Mounting brackets (L shape)
  • Electric shifting valve

Specifications

Model kW/RPM (hp/RPM) Maximum Rated Input kW (hp) Maximum RPM Ratio Sample Ratio Capacities kW (hp) Dry Weight kg (lb) col8 col9
1800 rpm 2100 rpm 2300 rpm
ML 173 0,172 (0,231) 430 (577) 2500 1,830 310 (415) 361 (484) 396 (531) 287 (632)
2,090
2,510
3,080
3,430

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