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Guide to Proper Loading of Marine Diesel Gensets

Diesel generators are designed to work demanding hours to supply electrical power under challenging conditions with exceptional reliability and a long lifespan, but even the toughest machines will fail if they are not managed correctly. Here’s how to load a marine generator correctly and why it matters.  Load Matters to Lifespan and Performance in Diesel Generators  In diesel generators, working them gently isn’t good for the machine itself, contrary to what you may think. In fact, regularly running diesel generators under the recommended 60-75% maximum rated load can lead to lasting damage.  What happens is that operation under low load conditions causes low pressure in the marine generator cylinders, which compromises the performance of the piston ring seal. This seal relies on a high combustion gas pressure to force the piston rings against the cylinder bore and without it, the engine doesn’t achieve an optimal temperature to burn fuel efficiently. This ...

How to Choose the Right Marine Power Generator

Power generators are essential in the marine environment, providing a reliable source of electrical energy to power air conditioning, navigational equipment, lighting, refrigeration units and much more. With such an important role to fulfill, it’s important that you choose the right marine generator for the job. Here’s some advice from CAT marine equipment specialists. Space requirements for marine power generators   Space is at a premium in this environment and every square foot of space must be allocated to its optimal use. Marine generators are typically situated below deck in an engine room or aft compartment, and it’s important that crew have enough space to install the unit as well as easily access it for refueling, maintenance, and repairs. For boats smaller than 30 feet in length, a portable generator may be the only appropriate unit available. Choosing a fuel type for your marine generator Marine generators typically operate on petrol or diesel, and there ...

What type of marine generators should I choose?

Nowadays a lot of businesses rely on power and electricity. Without a good marine engine , organizations are not able to complete their production, which leads to reduced productivity and low job satisfaction, which has a big impact on the company’s performance.  Energy Power Australia has the industry's largest range of marine generators that provide high quality and reliable marine power for businesses to choose from. When it comes to choosing the right marine power source for your business, Energy Power Systems Australia provides a wide range of applications, from tugs and container vessels to yachts and sport fishers. Here are some of our popular applications: Commercial marine powers: They are built to endure the demands of the marine environment offering maximum uptime, class leading reliability and durability and optimal fuel efficiency. Whatever type of vessels your business has, we guarantee our marine powers will support wherever your vessels take you. Our Cat ...

Different Types of Power Generations

With the standard of living increasing,  power generators  have become more and more affordable to customers and businesses. They are  considering  as a good  standby power  sources to provide electricity in case of an emergency. However, depending on your location and needs, different types of  power generators   will have different purposes.  This article will provide an overview of how many types of power generations available in the market.   There are several popular types of power generation, from small, portable RV and residential units, to the larger commercial and industrial units that will supply power for the critical businesses that just cannot afford even one minute without power. The four main types of power generators are:   EMD Generators   EMD Generators, or electromotive diesel generators, are low RPM, low-risk, no maintenance generators that have a wide variety of perfo...

Tips on getting a good industrial air cooler

When it comes to summer in Australia, you will need to prepare for hot and dry weather. It is good idea to have a good industrial cooler to keep homes and business environments cool and comfortable. With a lot of variety to choose from in terms of budget and functions, customers find it hard to choose a good and reliable source of power generator  to survive through hot weather in summer. This article will provide some tips on what to look for when choosing an air cooler.   Here are a few crucial things you need to know before installing an industrial air cooler:  First, it is important for you to choose an industrial evaporative cooler that can meet your needs. A lot of factors need to be considered including climate, location, different types of coolers, water exchange, size and features, etc. Depending on where you are located in Australia, choosing one industrial air cooler can be a bit tricky if you do not know where to begin.  Second,...

What type of marine generators should I choose?

Nowadays a lot of businesses rely on power and electricity. Without a good  marine engine , organizations are not able to complete their production, which leads to reduced productivity, low job satisfaction, having a big impact on a company’s performance.  Energy Power Australia has the industry's largest range of  marine  generators  that provide high quality and reliable  marine power  for businesses to choose  from.    When it comes to choosing the right marine power, Energy Power Systems Australia provides a wide range of  application s, from  tugs and container vessels to yachts and sports fishers . Here are some of  our  popular  applications:    Commercial marine powers :  They  are built to endure the demands of the marine environment offering maximum uptime, class leading reliability and durability and optimal fuel efficiency.  Whatever type of ...