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Shut down the unit and do not restart until It has been inspected and repaired. A WARNING DECAL Is provided by WESTERBEKE and should be fixed to bulkhead near your engine or generator. WESTERBEKE also recommends installing...
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Use a suitable container to catch all fuel when removing the fuel line, carburetor, or fuel filters. f-v.rl WESTERBEKE Engines & ,Generators ;"-...
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Consult your boat builder or dealer for installation of approved detectors. WARNING: Do not work on machinery when you are mentally physically incapacitated by fatigue! 1"'MT1 WESTERBEKE Engines Generators &...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS OPERATORS MANUAL ABVC, NFPA AND USCG PUBLICATIONS FOR INSTALLING DIESEL ENGINES Many of the preceding safety tips and wamings are repeated in your Operators Manual along with other cautions and Read the following ABYC, NFPA and USCG publications notes to highlight critical infonnation.
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AVAILABLE FROM NOTE: A siphon-break requires periodic inspection and cleaning to ensure proper YOUR WESTERBEKE operation. Failure to properly maintain a siphon-break can result in catastrophic DEALER engine damage. Consult the siphon-break manufacturer for proper maintenance. EXHAUST SYSTEM The exhaust hose must be certified for marine use.
Mode17.6KW Ser. # OF THE FURNISHING OR USE OF SUCH SOFTWARE. Expires WESTERBEKE customers should also keep in rrrlnd the time spao between printings of WES1ERBEKE product SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION software aod the unavoidable existence of earlier WES1ERBEKE manuals. Product software provided with...
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ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE VERIFICATION/REMEDY SMOKY EXHAUST (cont.) WHITISH OR PURPLISH (cont •• ) d. Worn valve stem and valve guide. d. Replace. e. Low engine oil viscosity. e. Replace. Excessive oil pressure. Correct. 3. Injection timing is too late. 3.
The engine requires overhaul when oil consumption is high, blowby evident, and compression valves are at minimum or below. Engine compression should be 398 psi, 28 kg/Cnf at rpm. rVV"1 WESTERBEKE Engines Generators &...
See SPECIAL TOOLS - GENERATOR. MOTOR LABEL THE WIRES BACK Lock the ring gear with ring gear brake before disassembly. 1"VV'1 WESTERBEKE Engines & Generators The engine should be securely mounted on a sUltabte engine stand.
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ENGINE DISASSEMBLY SEQUENCE FOR LOOSENING CYLINDER HEAD BOLTS 1. Remove engine heat exchanger. If possible, leave one end of each hose connection attached to the part being removed. For maintenance, see HEAT EXCHANGER. 2. Remove the starter motor. For starter motor repair, see STARTER MOTOR 3.
(0.295 In) shown going through that order two or three times. Tighten each bolt a little at a time until all are tightened to the specified torque. FRONT • PRESS-FITTING THE VALVE GUIDE BOLT TIGHTENING SEQUENCE WESTERBEKE Engines & Generators...
VALVE AND VALVE SPRING INSPECTION Valve Spring Fitting Pressure Check. Check valve VALVE REMOVAL spring fitting pressure with a valve spring tester and, if the 1. Dismount the cylinder head· assembly. pressure is less than the limit, replace the spring. 2.
VALVE INSTALLATION I VALVE CLEARANCE Installation Install the valve and valve springs. Refer to the illustrations and callouts shown below. FRONT • NOTE: Be careful not to damage the spring and stem seal by excessively compressing the spring when installing the valve spring.
TIMING GEAR CAMSHAFT Installation REMOVING THE TIMING GEARS 1. Remove the snap ring and disassemble the idler gear. Press-fit the crankshaft gear onto the crankshaft. 2. Remove the valve camshaft and the injection pnmp Press-fit the valve camshaft gear and the ignition pump camshaft on which the gears are press-fitted, remove the camshaft gear onto their respective shafts.
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CAMSHAfT PISTONS AND CONNECTING RODS Remove the rings from each pistOl! with the piston ring pliers: Inspecting The Camshaft Using the piston setting tool, pull out the piston pin from each Make a thorough inspection of the injection pump and the piston.
PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD § INSTALLATION INSPECTION Inspect the parts as indicated in the illustration. 1. Reassemble the piston and connecting rod, using the Piston Pin Setting Tool, by pressing the piston pin in to Damage, wear the set position. and ring gap.
PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD Place a heavy hammer as shown. Coat the bearing surface of the connecting rod caps with Gently press down with the foree of your engine oil. Fit each cap to the connecting rod using the match hand.
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CRANKSHAFT ®[JJ INSPECTING THE CRANKSHAFT To check the crankpins and main journals for tapering and out-of,round wear, the diameter of each crankpin or main journal should be measured at two places along the crankpin or main journal, in two directions "An uB"...
CYLINDER BLOCK .Af''«.", __ ~ COVER -:---~:::"'-2:":4l OIL FILTER SHAFT --l--=---..o..BEARING BEARING-----:::--W CYLINDER BLOCK INSPECTION Check the cylinder block for cracks and damage. If neces- sary, repair or replace it entirely. Check to see that oil or 2.1r.-·;;o;i~' cooling water passages are not clogged and, if clogged, remove with compressed air or a wire.
GOVERNOR SYSTEM INSPECTING THE GOVERNOR COMPONENTS Check levers tDr smDDIh mDvemenl. Check springs INSTALLING THE SPEED CONTROL LEVER tDr tallgue. TORQUE SPRING SET ASSEMBLY When the torque spring set has been disassembled and inspected and defective parts replaced, reassemble and adjust the torque spring set using the following procedure: Approx SPRING CASE...
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GOVERNOR ELECTRONIC GOVERNOR ACTUATOR Leaving the dial gauge set, its condition unvaried, depress the spring stopper and slide over the torque spring set support The electronic governor aclllator regulates engine speed by dial spring case. Read the dellection of the gauge which allowing more or less fuel to be delivered to the injectors to corresponds to the projection of the spring stopper from the...
ENGINE ASSEMBLY Install the fuel injection nozzles. Install the fuel overflow Install the Thermostat and Thermostat Housing pipe. Use new sealing washers throughout in the same order . 1. Inspect the thermostat housing and the housing gasket. as were the old washers. Apply some sealant to the gasket when reassembling.
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Check all AC and DC wiring connections alternator and engine pulleys. not, insert or remove to WESTERBEKE's wiring schematics and diagrams. spacers as needed, to align the alternator. See ALTERNATOR for service and testing. Generator. Mount the generator back end assembly with it's control panel.
They will also service transmission and engine oil coolers. 6. Repaint the assembled heat exchanger with Westerbeke 'Clean al,d replace the mannold. heat resistant spray enamel. Q.~_-:--Repl"ce "'nc anodB.
7. Fit the lower seat to the plunger. Insert the plunger into the barrel side. S. Depress the tappet roller assembly and install the stopper pin. 9. TIghten the delivery holder. Delivery holder tightening Torque: 25.3 - 28.2 ft-Ib (3.5 - 3.9 kg-m). I""fItT1 WESTERBEKE Engines & Generators...
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FUEL INJECTION PUMP I INJECTION TIMING INJECTION PUMP NOTE: The fuel shut-off lever must be in the RUN position while making the adjustment or no fuel will flow from the fuel injection pump. UNION 1. Remove the high pressure fuel line from between fue No. 1 injector and fue No.
ADJU"'··==""",=""",==== ing the injection starting pressure. SHIM START TO INJECTION PRESSURE 1988 142psl (140 ±10kg/cm') ± NOZZLE TESTER (""'fAT1 WESTERBEKE Generators EngInes &...
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FUEL INJECTORS REMOVING THE INJECTORS Inspecting Spray Pattern NOTE: Injector tnllSt 1. Operate the hand lever of nozzle tester at intervals of e Serviced in a "clean room environment. • connect the one stroke per second to check if !he fuel is injected cor- gh ~essure loosen the lin lines from the injectors and...
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FUEL INJECTORS DISASSEMBLING AND INSPECTING INSTALLING 1. Clamp the nozzle holder in a vise, then remove the Install the nozzle and nozzle holder assembly in the reverse capnut. order of removal. When installing the nOZ2,le and nozzle holder assembly, use a new copper washer 2.
GLOW PLUGS Re-install the plugs in'the engine and test them again. The DESCRIPTION plugs should get very hot the terminal end) within 20 to The glow plugs are wired through the preheat solenoid. 25 seconds. If the plugs don't heat up quickly, check for a When PREHEAT is pressed at the control panel-this solenoid short circuit.
COOLANT CIRCULATING PUMP DISASSEMBLY 1. Remove the pump pulley boss by using a support and press. BALL BEARlN'GS, 2. Remove the bearing shaft from the impeller and bearing housing by using a support block and press. SHAFT 3. Remove the snap ring with snap ring pliers and press out the water pump shaft from the bearings.
RAW WATER PUMP (PN. 48080) 2. Install the oil seal in the pump housing. Disassembly 3. Support the pump.Lubricate the shaft and slide it thru the N~TE: Refer to the following page for parts list and exploded oil seal and press the bearings with shaft into the housing Vlew.
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RAW WATER PUMP (PN.48080) PARTS LIST KEY NO. PART NUMBER AND PART NAME QUANITY RAW WATER PUMP 48080 49172 SHAFT IMPELLER COVER 49170 IMPELLER KIT (O-RING GLYCERIN) 48500 & 34458 WEAR PLATE 49171 302575 DOWEL 48253 SPRING SEAL WASHER IMPELLER COVER SCREW 34463 48359 IMPELLER COVER O-RING...
STARTER MOTOR DESCRIPTION No·Load Test 1. Connect the ammeter, voltmeter, and battery to the starter The starter can be roughly divided into the f<>llowing sections: as illustrated. • A motor section which generates a drive powee • An overrunning clutch section which transmits an arma- 2.
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STARTER MOTOR Return test: With a battery connected to the solenoid ter- minal M (-) and to the starter body, manually pull out the pinion fully. The pinion must return to its original position ~~~ CONNECTOR OFF ATTRACTION TEST when released from holding by hand. 3.
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STARTER MOTOR STARTER INSPECTION Solenoid Inspect solenoid for continuity between terminals S and between terminals S and body. No continuity should be found between S anll M. Continuity should be found between S and the body and M and body. Brush and Brush Holder Inspection L Check the brushes.
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STARTER MOTOR 2. Greasing. Whenever the starter has been overhauled, Field CoillnspeGtion apply grease to the following parts: 1. Check for insulation between one end (brnsh) a. Armature shaft gear and reduction gear. coil and yoke. b. All bearings. 2. Check for continuity between both ends (brnshes) of the coil c.
OIL PRESSURE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR DESCRIPTION When performing an overhaul, it is recommended that the oil The lubricating system is a pressure fed system using a gear pressure sensor be replaced. When installing the new sensor, style oil pump, driven off the front crankshaft and located in use some liquid Tefton sealant on the threads (only) of the the front gear case.
Each cylinder is adjusted following the engine's firing cylinder is still low, apply a small amount of oil into the order (1-3-2 for WESTERBEKE three cylinder engines). cylinder to seal the rings and repeat the test. If compression Valve adjustment beginning with cylinder #1. Rotate the comes up - the rings are faulty.
A working alternator runs hot. A failed The following information applies to the stal)dard alternators alternator can become very hot. Do not touch the that are supplied with WESTERBEKE'S Engines and Generators. alternator until if has cooled. ELECTRICAL CHARGING CIRCUIT...
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ALTERNATORS TESTINGJTROUBLESHOOTING MEASURING BATTERY VOLTAGE TESTING THE ALTERNATOR (IGNITION ON ENGINE OFF) CAUTION: Before starling the engine make cellain that everyone is clear of moving parts! Keep away from sheaves and belts during test procedures. Start the Engine. 2. After the engine has run for a few minutes, measure the starting battery voltage at the battery terminals using a rnultimeter set on DC volts.
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If tests indicate a failed alternator, it will need to be disas- sembled and repaired. Any good alternator service shop can do tbejob. NOTE: WESTERBEKE'S Service Manual has detailed instructions for the disassembly and repair of their standard alternators. BATTERY CARE...
NMEA-2000 system or shut off the DC breaker on the generator:S control box for a W.ESTERUNK system. NOTE: DURING OPERATION THE COLOR HOTE: Keep in mind that the Westerbeke generator maybe OF THE LCD DISPUY MAY VARY. power supply for the vess,el's NMEA-2000 network. tlte...
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7.6KW/5.5KW GENERATOR WIRING DIAGRAM #52414 r----------------, ~18/1HM lOIlM ill ~l9JIHlIII H~9m~ ;: ;; ~ngm ~'IIIII (~89111 ~J,9~OGII Qlf( (l)d U ¥ lUI!t " 1 OIAIiJ mill L-il' • f' -~ ~"'"'''' • f " " I :' '-" ;: E ~'!~ •...
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SPECIFICATIONS· 7.615. 7KW EDT GENERATOR ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 12-Volt, (-) negative ground Engine Type Diesel, four-cycle, three-cylinder, fresh Starting Battery water-cooled, vertical in-line overhead valve SOO -1 000 Cold Cranking Amps (GGA) Battery Capacity mechanism (11 Hp at 1800 rpm maximum). DC Charging Alternator 50 Amp rated, bell driven Aspiration...
AC equipment of 120 volts only, it is recommended that the generator's AC terminal block be configured to pro- vide one 120 volt AC hot leg for the vessel's distribution panel. This will ensure good motor starting response from the generator. WESTERBEKE & EngInes Generators...
7.6/5.7KW EDT GENERATOR SINGLE PHASE Circuit Breaker . DESCRIPTION A circuit breaker is installed on all WESTERBEKE genera- This generator is a four-pole, brushless, self-excited generator tors. This circuit breaker will automatically disconnect gener- which requires only the driving force of the engine to pro- duce AC output.
7.6/5.7KW EDT GENERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING The following troubleshooting chart is designed to give Only a few basic tools are necessary for diagnosis and repair. insight into problems which mlo/ be encountered with the BT These are hand tools: an amp probe and a quality volt-ohm- meter capable of reading less than one ohm due to the preci- brushless generators operating on compound transformer reg- ulation.
It connects LOAD LOAD bl>\vieen the neutral stud LOAD CONNECT I ON 'ONI-II:C110N CONNECTION aTld Ihe genemor fIBme. LOAD ' " CONNECTION 1"'t'IVI WESTERBEKE WHEN WIRING 120V/&Olil. A JUMPER IS R(OUIRED BETW[EN LOAD CONN£CT IONS Engjnes & Generators...
NOTE: Current model bridge output are the posi-resistor in the exciter rotor and four or rectifiers are configured more failed diodes in the exciter rotor. differently, but + and - are 1""fAT! WESTERBEKE still located at the comers. Engines Be Generators...
7.6/5.7KW EDT GENERATOR SINGLE PHASE Testing The Bridge Rectifier BRIDGE RECTIfIER for faults With An Ohmmeter The bridge rectifier is supplied AC voltage from the auxiliary windings in the generator stator and the compound (y3) (Meter used: Simpson 260) transfonner (D-3). The AC voltage measured across the AC 1 .
7.6J5.7KW EDT GENERATOR SINGLE PHASE The diodes can be easily checked in place with the use of a EXCITER ROTOR/FIELO common automotive l2·volt high beam headlight bulb, some Auxiliary windings group a, band c. Locate the three ter- jumper leads and the generator's 12 volt starting battery. minal points on the exciter rotor for these auxiliary winding A short or an open in a diode can easily be found with the groups.
Lift both leads along with lead #7 at the terminal block. Compound Transformer Windings 0.019·0.021 Ohms COMPOUND HIGH 12 STUD TERMINAL BLOCK BRIDGE CIRCUIT BREAKER SINGLE PHASE STUDI VOLT CONFIGURATION 120/60 TERMINAL WESTERBEKE Engines Generators &:...
7.6/5.7KW EDT SHORE POWER TRANSFER SWITCH CONNECTIONS 230 Volt/50 Hertz Two Wire Configuration the installer connects shore power the vessel's AC cir- cuit, this must be done by means of the SHORB POWER! Notice the repositioning of the white ground lead on the ter- OFF/SHIPS GEN.
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WESTERBEKE generators. This circuit breaker will AC output. The stator houses two sets of windings; the main automatically disconnect generator power in case of an stator wirulings and the exciter windings.
5.5/5.0KW EDe GENERATOR SINGLE PHASE NOTE: When changing Hertz produced by the generator, an DUAL EXCITER NO-LOAD VOLTAGE ADJUSTMENT engine speed adjustment at the throttle arm linkage must be These generators have dual Hertz and no-load voltage made. The output connections on the terminal blocks adjustment connectors at each capacitor.
THE GROUND SHOWN TERMINAL BLOCK IS INSIDE THE GENERATOR BOX GENERATOR BACK END SHOWN 120Vl60Hz -- -- 3iIC :::j!C.--. ACTERMINAL BOARD LOAD CONNECTlON SINGLE EXCITER CIRCUIT WHEN WIRING 120V/60Hz. A JUMPER IS REQUiRED BETWEEN LOAD CONNECTIONS ,"""'", WESTERBEKE Engines Generators &...
5.515.0KW EDC GENERATOR SINGLE PHASE Testing the Battery Charging Circuit INTEGRAL CONTROLLER (I. 1. Bridge Rectifier The Integral Controller (lC.) is an encapsulated, solid-state unit that supplies a DC charging voltage to the generator's Normal AC voltage running to the rectifier (while the starting battery while the generator is opening.
5.5/5.0KW EDe GENERATOR SINGLE PHASE Unplug any other connections from the capacitor(s) noting TESTING THE EXCITER WINDINGS their position on the capacitor. Place one lead of the RESIDUAL VOLTAGE: Dual Exciter 7 • 9 Volls AC from each winding ohmmeter on plug connection and the other lead on plug AC voltage is induced in these windings by the rotating connection #50 Hertz.
5.5/5.0KW EDC GENERATOR SINGLE PHASE 7. During 12 volt excitation, output voltage ranges are as 6. 12 volt DC excitation (low or AC output voltage) the generator may be excited using 12 volts DC taken from follows: the engine's starting battery. This voltage is applied Dual Exciter 12 -14 VAC acrosS the #50 leads of the exciter circuit wind-...
5.5/5.0KW EDe GENERATOR SINGLE PHASE Testing Component Resistance Values Rotating Field/Auxiliary Windings and Diodes Two sets of windings are found in the rotor assembly. voltage is produced in two groups of windings as the rotor turns at rated rpm. The AC voltage passes through each of the two diodes mounted on the isolated fixture just before the rotor carrier bearing.
Lifting Eye, remove the generator's control panel and A local machine shop should be able to fabricate these tools at a modest price, but first check with your local WESTERBEKE screw the Lifting Eye to the generator end.
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SERVICE DATA STANDARDS AND LIMITS 7.6/5.7 EDT AND 5.5/5.0 EDC GENERATORS Specllled Value {Slandard Repair limit Component Component Specilied Value {Standard Repair limit Inches(mm) Inches(mm) Inches(mm) inches(mm) COMPRESSION {TIMING CYLINDER BLOCK Cylinder Compression ... 398.16 psi at 280 rpm ..••..••..• 355.5 psi Camshaft Hole Diameter kgfcm~ Pressure...
STANDARD HARDWARE TORQUES NOTE: Unless stated othelWise for a specific assembly, use the following torque values when tightening standard hardware. Pitch Ib-n kg-m Grade 71, 8T and B_B Grade 4 Pilch Ib·n lqJ-m 6mm bolt headlnut 5.B-&7 0.B-1.2 6mm bolt headlnut 2.9-5.1 0.4-0.7 14.5-21.7...