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Alpha Lubricator System

S903-25
Check and Adjustment of Index Transmitter

Check and adjustment of index transmitter

The following guidelines are relevant for the adjustment or replacement of the in-
dex transmitter on engines in service.

Adjustment of index transmitter


Adjust the index transmitter electrically until:
The minimum index from the engine side control console corresponds to 4.5 MA.
The maximum index from the engine side control console corresponds to 19.5 mA.
See instruction S903-21, Testbed Commissioning Procedure.

Calibration of index signal


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Adjust the fuel rack on the engine side Engine speed


120
control console to an index corresponding Index

to 50% load at testbed conditions (rele- 100 bar


Oil pressure
vant values can be found in the shoptest
report). °C rpm

Deg. %

Min. bar
Navigate, via the HMI panel, to the Index Oil pressure low
Index failure
Adjust menu. Mark/trig failure
Choose either the generator curve or the Feedback failure

propeller curve, depending on the meas- Common alarm

urements obtained on the testbed. LAMPTEST ESC ENTER


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PUMP 1 PUMP 2 PRELUB.

Password
Select 50% in the Menu,
and press [ENTER].

Adjust the fuel rack on the


engine side control con-
sole to an index corre-
sponding to 100% load at
testbed condition (relevant
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values can be found in the


(Password) shoptest report).

Navigate, via the HMI panel, to the Index Adjust menu.


Choose either the generator curve or the propeller curve, depending on the meas-
urements obtained on the testbed.

Select 100% in the Menu, and press [ENTER].


The index transmitter has now been adjusted.

These settings are only 100% valid when running on diesel oil. When running
on heavy fuel there can be a minor offset, which can be compensated for by
adjusting the mechanical connection from the fuel rack to the index transmitter.

When referring to this page, please quote Procedure S903-25 Page 1 (1)
MAN B&W Diesel A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark
LCD Parameter

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