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Shorebased: Diesel Engine
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"To develop a basic understanding of maintaining
and fault finding on diesel engines." |
1 day - The course runs
from 9am to approximately 5pm |
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We run these courses each month.
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Open our Calendar to find course dates - click the logo |
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If you run a diesel then a day on this course is a 'must have'. From the
basics of maintenance to fault diagnosis this course gives the basic
confidence & knowledge to keep your engine going and get it going when the
need arises. Subjects covered:
Introduction. History and development of the Internal Combustion Engine in
general.
Types of engines. Spark Ignition ( petrol) and Compression Ignition Engines
(diesel)
Basic Principals. Main components, types of movement, construction and
cycles.
Essential Systems. Oil lubrication, Fuel, Air and Cooling systems.
Electrical System. Basic electrical system components.
Basic Checks & Maintenance. Including the importance of ‘winterisation’ and
servicing.
Spares and Tools. What to take with you onboard your vessel dependant on the
extent of your cruising range.
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