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5L16/24

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600 kWPower
5Cylinders
160 mmBore
240 mmStroke

The MAN 5L16/24 is a medium‑speed, in‑line 4‑stroke turbocharged diesel engine used as an auxiliary/generator set, delivering about 500 kW at 1200 rpm with the ability to run on MDO or heavy fuel oil up to 700 cSt.

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ConfigurationIn-line, 4-stroke, turbocharged diesel engine
Bore x Stroke160 mm × 240 mm
Cylinders available5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Power at 1000 RPM5L: 450 kW; 6L: 570 kW; 7L: 665 kW; 8L: 760 kW; 9L: 855 kW
Power at 1200 RPM5L: 500 kW; 6L: 660 kW; 7L: 770 kW; 8L: 880 kW; 9L: 990 kW
Piston speed8 m/s @ 1000 rpm; 9.6 m/s @ 1200 rpm
BMEP (Brake Mean Effective Pressure)22.4 bar @ 1000 rpm; 20.7 bar @ 1200 rpm
Max combustion pressure170 bar
Compression ratio15.2:1
Swept volume per cylinder4.8 liters
Weight range9.5 to 13.1 tonnes
Dimensions (max)1 m (width) × 2.4 m (height) × 5.8 m (length)
Fuel specificationHFO up to 700 cSt/50°C; heavy fuel oil compliant
Engine type4-stroke, in-line, turbocharged diesel, single-acting
Marine classificationIMO Tier II compliant auxiliary/genset engine
Power (kW)600
Speed (rpm)1200
Fuel TypeMDO
ConfigurationL
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