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MAN Energy Solutions

K98ME-C

MAN B&W K98ME-C ultra-large-bore electronically controlled two-stroke engine for high-powered container vessels.

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

Engine Specifications

980 mm
Bore
2-stroke
Stroke Type

Components & Design

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Technical Data

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Common failures & inspection points

Exhaust valve burn-through
Cylinder liner scuffing
Piston ring pack deposits
Turbocharger fouling under prolonged low-load operation

Service & Maintenance

Combustion chamber maintenance is strongly condition-based. Scavenge inspections, bearing temperature trends and drain oil analysis should be reviewed routinely.

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Replacement Parts

Large-bore critical spares include exhaust valves, piston crowns or complete pistons, piston rings, fuel valves, stuffing box rings and bearing shells.
Equipment Model #36736 · discontinued