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6LW46DF-GS-60Hz

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Class-certified type (DNV register) · technical data sheet not yet verified
3,840 kWPower
6Cylinders
460 mmBore
580 mmStroke

Regular inspections and maintenance are crucial for the longevity and reliability of marine engines, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime. The Wärtsilä 6LW46DF-GS-60Hz is a powerful dual-fuel engine designed for demanding marine applications. It boasts a robust 6-cylinder, 4-stroke configuration with a bore of 460mm and a stroke of 580mm, generating 3840kW of power at 900rpm. This engine is capable of running on both LNG and HFO, offering flexibility and efficiency. The 6LW46DF-GS-60Hz is known for its impressive fuel efficiency, with a Specific Fuel Oil Consumption (SFOC) ranging from 170 to 173 g/kWh ISO. It features a direct injection system and turbochargers with charge air cooling, further enhancing its performance. With a proven track record and a strong reputation for reliability, the Wärtsilä 6LW46DF-GS-60Hz is a dependable choice for marine power generation.

Specifications

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Hubraum pro Zylinder96,4 Liter
Leistung pro Zylinder (46F)1200 kW @ 600 rpm
SFOC (Specific Fuel Oil Consumption)170-173 g/kWh ISO
Ventile2 Einlassventile, 2 Auslassventile pro Zylinder
KraftstoffeinspritzungDirekte Einspritzung (Twin-Pump)
AufladungTurbolader mit Ladeluftkühlung
Betriebsstunden Feldhistorie7.200.000+ Stunden seit 2004
Gewicht 6L4695 Tonnen
Gewicht 12V46F177 Tonnen
Gewicht 16V46214 Tonnen
Power (kW)3840
Speed (rpm)900
Fuel TypeLNG/HFO (Dual-Fuel)
ConfigurationL
Genset Output (kW)3648
Genset Output (kVA)4560
Frequency (Hz)60
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