"> Kangrim Heavy Industries (South Korea) KF/KL Series

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Kangrim Heavy Industries (South Korea)

KF/KL Series

Kangrim Heavy Industries is a Korean manufacturer from Changwon, primarily known for marine boilers and inert gas systems. The KF/KL series (KF = Fuel, KL = Lube) is Kangrim's entry into the separator market, offered from the mid-1990s onwards on Korean shipyards. Priced lower than Alfa Laval and MKK, but with smaller service network. Particularly installed on Korean bulk carriers and tankers.

Kangrim Heavy Industries (South Korea) KF/KL Series

800-15,000 l/h

Capacity

Fuel Oil / Lube Oil

Medium

Components & Design

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Technical Data

type Disc-Stack Centrifugal Separator

variant count approx 6

period start year 1995

drive type Electric

construction Cast iron frame, stainless steel bowl

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Common failures & inspection points

●Bowl vibration — disc stack quality inconsistencies on older production batches

●Control system software bugs requiring firmware updates

●Operating water supply line clogging from sediment

●Worm gear noise after 15,000 hrs

Service & Maintenance

Bowl overhaul every 5,000-7,000 hrs. Control firmware update recommended at annual survey. Worm gear oil change every 3,000 hrs.

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Replacement Parts

Kangrim service network limited — mainly Korea, Singapore, UAE. Lead time: 3-6 weeks. Some parts compatible with Samgong SPC.

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