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X52

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520 mmBore
HFO/MDO/MGO/VLSFOMedium

The WinGD X52 is a low‑speed, two‑stroke marine main engine delivering up to ~12 MW per cylinder block, known for high power density and fuel flexibility across diesel and dual‑fuel (LNG, ammonia) options.

Specifications

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Stroke/Bore Ratio4.45 (2315mm stroke), 3.93 (2045mm stroke)
Mean Effective Pressure (MEP)21 bar (X52), 17.3 bar (X52DF)
BSFC X52 (g/kWh)169.8 g/kWh at MCR 105 rpm (Tier II/III), 170.8 g/kWh low-load tuning
BSFC X52-S2.0 (g/kWh)154.2-164.8 g/kWh diesel mode, up to 5 g/kWh reduction vs standard
BSFC X52DF-S2.0 (g/kWh)140.1 g/kWh gas mode + 1.5 pilot, 181.4 g/kWh diesel mode
BSGC X52DF-A-1.0 (g/kWh)371.5 g/kWh gas mode ammonia, 170.8 g/kWh diesel mode
Power per cylinder1810 kW/cyl @ 105 rpm (X52), 1490 kW/cyl @ 105 rpm (X52DF), 1500 kW/cyl @ 120 rpm (X52DF-S2.0), 1910 kW/cyl @ 120 rpm (X52-S2.0)
Emissions ComplianceIMO Tier II/III (SCR), iSCR integrated option available
Gas system type (DF)Low-pressure gas injection with hydraulic pilot fuel injection
Service

Service notes.

What our service work and the manufacturer documentation say about keeping this model running.

Follow WinGD maintenance schedule. Cylinder condition checks commonly around 4000-8000 h; piston overhauls condition-based around 16000-24000 h.

Inspection

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Designation decoded

X steht für WinGD Generation X, 52 für Bohrung 520 mm. Ohne B-Suffix: Standard-Bauhöhe (nicht die kompakte Version).

Background

Der WinGD X52 ist ein mittelgroßer Zweitakt-Langsamläufer mit 520 mm Bohrung. Die X-Serie mit Common-Rail-Einspritzung und W.I.S.E.-Steuerung bietet gegenüber der RT-flex-Vorgängergeneration verbesserte Effizienz und niedrigere Emissionen. Typischer Einsatz auf Handysize/Handymax-Bulkern und Produkttankern. 520 mm Bohrung ist WinGD-spezifisch (MAN nutzt 500 mm).

Inspector checklist

Laufzeug & Tribologie
  • Zylinderlaufbuchsen: 520 mm Bohrung — Scavenge-Port-Inspektion alle 4.000 h, WinGD-spezifische Liner-Geometrie beachten
  • Kolbenringe: WinGD-Ringkonfiguration, Stoßspiele gemäß Herstellervorgabe
  • Kreuzkopf-Lager: Temperatur-Monitoring, Lagerspiele bei Docking
Common-Rail & W.I.S.E.-Steuerung
  • Common-Rail: Raildruck, Druckstabilität, Hochdruckpumpen — CR-System ist empfindlicher auf Brennstoffqualität als Einzelpumpen
  • W.I.S.E.: Software-Version, Diagnosedaten, variable Einspritzprofile
  • Einspritzventile: Düsenzustand, Spray-Pattern
  • Auslassventil: Hydraulische Steuerung, Hub und Schließgeschwindigkeit
Brennstoffsystem
  • Brennstoff-Feinfilter vor Common-Rail: KRITISCH — Catfines zerstören CR-Komponenten
  • Purifier-Leistung und Brennstoffqualität
  • Brennstoff-Vorwärmung bei HFO
Dichtungssysteme
  • Stopfbuchsen: Drainage-Mengen
  • Auslassventil: Ventilsitz, Ventildrehung
  • Spülluftkasten: Drainage, Brandrisiko
Turbolader & Spülluft
  • Turbolader: Reinigungsintervalle, Vibration
  • Ladeluftkühler: Druckdifferenz
  • Auxiliary Blower: Low-Load

Logbook reference values

ParameterExpectedDeviation means
Abgastemperatur nach Zylinder340-415 °C bei MCR>20 °C Spread → CR-Einspritzproblem
Common-Rail-Druck800-1000 barAbfall → Pumpe oder Rail-Leckage
Pmax pro ZylinderGemäß Shop-Test ±3 barSpread >5 bar
Spülluftdruck2.5-3.2 bar abs bei MCRZu niedrig → Turbolader
Zylinderöl-Feed-Rate0.7-1.0 g/kWhAn BN anpassen

Common Failure Modes

  • Common-Rail-Schaden durch Catfines

    Symptoms: Raildruck instabil, Einspritzventile undicht, erhöhte Abgastemperatur-Spreizung

    Causes: Catfines im VLSFO >15 ppm nach Purifier, Feinfilter vor Rail verschmutzt oder bypass, Purifier-Fehleinstellung

    Preventive: Brennstoff nach Purifier analysieren (<10 ppm Catfines), Feinfilter-Differenzdruck wöchentlich, kein manueller Filter-Bypass.

  • Liner-Verschleiß

    Symptoms: Zylinderöl-Verbrauch steigt, Leckgas

    Causes: Feed-Rate nicht angepasst, VLSFO-Umstellung ohne BN-Anpassung

    Preventive: Scavenge-Port-Inspektion alle 4.000 h, BN40 bei VLSFO.

  • Auslassventil-Verschleiß

    Symptoms: Abgastemperatur steigt

    Causes: HFO-Korrosion, Ventildrehung defekt

    Preventive: Ventilinspektion alle 8.000-12.000 h.

Expert tips

  • 520 mm ist WinGD-spezifisch (MAN hat 500 mm) — Liner, Kolben und Ringe sind NICHT austauschbar mit MAN-Teilen gleicher ungefährer Größe
  • Common-Rail-Vorteil: Variable Einspritzprofile ermöglichen Emissionsoptimierung — bei der Inspektion prüfen ob die W.I.S.E.-Software auf aktuellem Stand ist und optimale Profile nutzt
  • WinGD empfiehlt striktere Brennstoff-Feinfilterung als MAN — Filter-Bypass-Ventile auf Funktion prüfen und sicherstellen dass sie nicht dauerhaft geöffnet sind

Related components

  • Common-Rail-Hochdruckpumpe
  • Common-Rail-Einspritzventile
  • W.I.S.E.-Steuerung
  • Turbolader
  • WinGD CLU (Zylinderschmierung)
  • Brennstoff-Feinfilter
  • Scavenge Air Cooler
  • Auxiliary Blower

Classification & regulatory

IMO Tier II. Tier III mit SCR/EGR. WinGD X-Serie EEDI Phase 2/3 optimiert.

Reference content for inspector orientation. Always verify against manufacturer's manual, latest service letters and class society requirements.

Spares

Replacement Parts

Spare parts notes

Critical spares: exhaust valves, ring packs, fuel injection valves, rail/control valve components, cylinder cover seals.

Documentation

Manuals

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