16VW20-GS-50Hz
The Wärtsilä 16VW20‑GS‑50Hz is a V‑type 16‑cylinder, 4‑stroke auxiliary diesel engine coupled to an integrated generator set delivering up to 1 672 kW (2 090 kVA) at 50 Hz, with dual‑fuel capability for HFO/MDO or LNG.
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Components & Design
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Technical Data
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Common failures & inspection points
Perform continuous temperature monitoring of balance shaft bearings; check alarms
Turbocharger internal temperatures check; new cooling pipe installation at >1000 rpm operation verify
Visual inspection of cylinder liners every 4–8 weeks; piston crown check by mirror & flashlight
Einspritzdüsen auf Erosions-/Kavitations-Spuren inspizieren; Treibstoff-Filterung & -Sauberkeit überprüfen
Air release valve function check; on older engines check for hydraulics upgrade
Type-general inspection and maintenance points for this equipment category — not model-specific.
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