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- Fri Sep 20, 2013 4:25 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: MAN B&W fuel pump cut-off method
- Replies: 9
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Re: MAN B&W fuel pump cut-off method
Hello JK, That was the case with the tool on-board my ship, it seems some one had already tried it out and, while we were about our inventory rounds we found the tool damaged..to be more specific 'bent'. So it is more of a hit-and-try case and only an experienced hand can get by. So now i get it as ...
- Fri Sep 20, 2013 4:14 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: MAN B&W fuel pump cut-off method
- Replies: 9
- Views: 26436
Re: MAN B&W fuel pump cut-off method
Thank you Big Pete for sharing your view.. Yes i completely do agree with you that the personnel at the end, who's trying to adjust the fuel rack of the unit in question is definitely at high risk; cause the governor is at play when the engine is running, especially when maneuvering. So the job is b...
- Thu Sep 19, 2013 10:38 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: MAN B&W fuel pump cut-off method
- Replies: 9
- Views: 26436
MAN B&W fuel pump cut-off method
Suppose you get into a situation where in your high pressure pipes installed on the M/E fuel pumps starts leaking and you need to cut-off the fuel pump for that particular cylinder, yes it can be done by lifting the roller off the fuel cam, but the hitch here is that you are maneuvering into a port ...