Fuel Oil Filter · Fuel Oil Treatment
Marine engineers and crew rely on reliable fuel treatment systems to ensure optimal engine performance and prevent costly damage. Mahle Industriefiltration GmbH offers the PPT-BWS 500 fuel oil treatment system, designed to meet the demanding requirements of the maritime industry. This IMO-approved system, with model number 1288711 HH, as verified by DNV, effectively removes contaminants from fuel oil, enhancing engine efficiency and extending component lifespan. Potential common failures include filter element blockage, preheater pipe leaks, viscometer calibration drift, and flowmeter sensor contamination. To maintain optimal performance, the filter element should be changed based on differential pressure readings. Quarterly preheater cleaning and annual viscometer calibration are also recommended service practices. Spare parts for the PPT-BWS 500 are available through Mahle Industriefiltration GmbH or authorized distribution partners, with a lead time of 2-6 weeks.
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Filter element change based on differential pressure. Preheater cleaning quarterly. Viscometer calibration annually.
Spare parts via Mahle Industriefiltration GmbH or authorised distribution partners. Lead time: 2-6 weeks.
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