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12VH35/40-GS-50Hz

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Class-certified type (DNV register) · technical data sheet not yet verified
6,120 kWPower
12Cylinders
350 mmBore
400 mmStroke

Proper maintenance is crucial for ensuring reliable performance in marine engines. The HiMSEN 12VH35/40-GS-50Hz model requires periodic valve clearance adjustment to prevent high-temperature erosion at valve seats, especially exhaust valves. Fuel injector nozzle carbon deposits can accumulate when using high-sulfur fuels, necessitating regular cleaning and the use of proper lubricating oil as per MARPOL regulations. Cylinder liner scuffing due to oil film breakdown between piston rings and liner wall should be monitored by borescope inspection and through lube oil analysis. Crankshaft bearing wear accumulation during extended service intervals demands crankshaft deflection measurement and bearing clearance checks, while cylinder cover gasket leakage and gas sealing failures require proper bolt torque maintenance and periodic replacement as part of overhaul procedures.

Specifications

Technical data.from datasheet

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Bore/Stroke (mm)350/400
Power per Cylinder @ 720 RPM480 kW
Mean Effective Pressure @ 720 RPM23.1 bar
Mean Effective Pressure @ 750 RPM22.2 bar
Max. Cylinder Pressure190 bar
Compression Ratio (H35DF)12.5:1
Specific Fuel Oil Consumption (H35DF diesel mode @ 100% MCR)185.0 g/kWh
Dry Weight (6H35DF example)34.7 tons
Turbocharger Charge Air Pressure3.8 bar
Displacement Range231–770 liters
Power (kW)6120
Speed (rpm)750
Fuel TypeHFO/MDO
ConfigurationV
Genset Output (kW)5814
Genset Output (kVA)7268
Frequency (Hz)50
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