Coupling - Engaging From Lop - MTU 20 V 4000 M93 x Operating Instructions Manual

4.11 Coupling – Engaging from LOP
Preconditions
☑ LOCAL OPERATION illuminated pushbutton lights up brightly (local operating mode is active).
☑ Engine speed in engagement window.
☑ No external engagement interlock active.
DANGER
Vessel is sailing blind.
In Local Operation mode, the propulsion plant is controlled from the engine room.
Risk of accidents!
• Only execute vessel movements on the instructions of a person who has visual contact with the
area outside the vessel.
Engaging coupling without reversing gearbox (CPP, WJ, VS)
Item
LOP
Engaging coupling in ahead direction with reversing gearbox (FPP, WJ)
Item
LOP
Engaging coupling in astern direction with reversing gearbox (FPP)
Item
LOP
Measure
Press COUPLING IN illuminated pushbutton (→ Page 55).
COUPLING IN button flashes.
•
Coupling is engaged.
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After receiving the feedback signal from coupling, the COUPLING IN
•
button is illuminated brightly.
Measure
Press COUPLING AHEAD illuminated pushbutton (→ Page 55).
COUPLING AHEAD button flashes.
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Gearbox is engaged in AHEAD direction.
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After receiving the feedback signal from coupling, the COUPLING
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AHEAD button is illuminated brightly.
Measure
Press COUPLING ASTERN illuminated pushbutton (→ Page 55).
COUPLING ASTERN button flashes.
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Gearbox is engaged astern.
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After receiving the feedback signal from coupling, the COUPLING AS-
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TERN button is illuminated brightly.
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