6.1 Direct Water Cooled
In a direct seawater cooling system, the impeller pump
circulates the seawater around the cylinder and through
the cylinder head. A thermostat controls the cooling water
circuit temperature. Consult Figure 6-1 and the engine
operation manual for the cooling water circuit diagrams.
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1. Intake strainer
2. Seacock
3. Seawater strainer
4. Engine-driven seawater pump
5. Oil exchanger
6. Alternator water cooler
Figure 6-1 Direct Water-Cooled Cooling System (3.5EFOZ and 4EOZ Models)
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Section 6 Cooling System
Saltwater damage. Saltwater quickly deteriorates metals.
Wipe up saltwater on and around the generator set and
remove salt deposits from metal surfaces.
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7. Zinc plug
8. Exhaust manifold elbow
9. Exhaust hose
10. Silencer (customer supplied)
11. Outlet flapper (exhaust/water discharge)
NOTICE
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