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MAN Energy Solutions

S50ME-B

MAN B&W S50ME-B electronically controlled low-speed diesel engine family.

Per Hersteller-Datenblatt
Capacity
HFO/MDO/MGO/VLSFO
Medium

Engine Specifications

500 mm
Bore
2-stroke
Stroke Type

Components & Design

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Technical Data

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Common failures & inspection points

Exhaust valve leakage
Fuel valve nozzle fouling
Cylinder liner polishing
Turbocharger compressor fouling

Service & Maintenance

Follow MAN maintenance schedule. Fuel valves commonly inspected/tested around 4000-8000 h; piston/liner inspection intervals depend on drain oil analysis and scavenge condition.

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Replacement Parts

Critical spares: exhaust valve spindle/seat, piston rings, fuel valve nozzles, starting air valves, cylinder head seal kits.
Equipment Model #36729 · discontinued