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Experience Share Common Problems Found in Main Engine Pneumatic Manoeuvring System
Experience Share Common Problems Found in Main Engine Pneumatic Manoeuvring System
✓ Overhaul of Main
Engine Pneumatic
Manoeuvring
systems
✓ Pneumatic system
health check
These troubles are usually caused by sticking pneumatic valves, due ✓ Air reducing system
to internal corrosion-dirt particles in the control air system-defective overhaul
seals, etc. can be prevented by planned maintenance as
recommended by engine makers.
✓ VIT system
To prevent such kind of incidents; we recommend maintain control air adjustment
in good condition by the regular drain, check the system within the
regular interval and a complete overhaul of the system during dry-
docking periods.