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Mitsubishi MET

WB 60WB

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The MET‑WB 60WB is a medium‑speed marine turbocharger from Mitsubishi MET designed for four‑stroke engines up to about 8 MW, featuring a compact water‑cooled turbine housing and integrated wastegate control.

Specifications

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Frame Size60WB
Power max (kW)8000
Inspection

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Common issues

  • Compressor wheel fouling due to poor air filtration
  • Turbine blade erosion from high-temperature exhaust gases
  • Bearing wear and vibration caused by misalignment or imbalance
  • Overspeed trips due to faulty governor or actuator malfunction
  • Lubrication system contamination or oil leakage
  • Diffuser and nozzle ring wear from high-velocity gas flow
  • Seal failure due to worn or damaged shaft sleeves

Inspection checklist

  • Compressor and turbine blade condition
  • Bearing housing and shaft seal condition
  • Lubrication system oil level and quality
  • Governor and actuator function and calibration
  • Diffuser and nozzle ring condition
  • Turbine inlet and outlet temperature
  • Vibration analysis and balance check
  • Shaft alignment and coupling condition
  • Air filter condition and differential pressure

Service intervals

routine_maintenance1000-2000 hours
major_overhaul20000-30000 hours
bearing_replacement10000-15000 hours

Typical wear limits

compressor_blades10-15% of original thickness
turbine_blades5-10% of original thickness
bearings0.1-0.2 mm of radial clearance

Ranges are typical for this design class. Always confirm against the manufacturer documentation for your serial number.

Critical spares

  • Compressor and turbine blades
  • Bearing sets and shaft seals
  • Governor and actuator components
  • Lubrication system pumps and filters
  • Diffuser and nozzle ring segments
  • Shaft sleeves and coupling components

Safety

  • High-temperature exhaust gases and risk of fire
  • Rotating machinery and entanglement hazards
  • High-pressure oil systems and risk of leakage
  • Electrical components and risk of shock

Class survey

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Estimated lifetime: 40000-60000 hours

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