Comments on: Hydraulic Starting of Emergency Generator https://www.marineinsight.com/tech/generator/hydraulic-starting-of-emergency-generator/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hydraulic-starting-of-emergency-generator The Maritime Industry Guide Fri, 25 Mar 2022 16:06:50 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 By: Albert https://www.marineinsight.com/tech/generator/hydraulic-starting-of-emergency-generator/#comment-4757381 Fri, 05 Feb 2021 19:31:21 +0000 https://www.marineinsight.com/?p=2009#comment-4757381 Your photo there is misleading, it showing the mechanical starter or most commonly called spring starter. Batteries, spring starter and compressed air starter are the most commonly used in a ship. Your procedure should concentrate more on such starting system.

]]> By: Praveen kumar https://www.marineinsight.com/tech/generator/hydraulic-starting-of-emergency-generator/#comment-1634542 Tue, 27 Feb 2018 11:15:06 +0000 https://www.marineinsight.com/?p=2009#comment-1634542 Nice information….But I have one dout….why it is specifically 45 seconds…..why it cannot be 60 or more than 60.

Known person plz answer this

]]> By: Ron Strumelak https://www.marineinsight.com/tech/generator/hydraulic-starting-of-emergency-generator/#comment-1483763 Sat, 07 Nov 2015 00:09:14 +0000 https://www.marineinsight.com/?p=2009#comment-1483763 Thought you might be interested in Hydraulic Starter Availability. Please check out our website
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]]> By: Banks Chamberlain https://www.marineinsight.com/tech/generator/hydraulic-starting-of-emergency-generator/#comment-947959 Tue, 03 Jun 2014 08:03:56 +0000 https://www.marineinsight.com/?p=2009#comment-947959 I am researching a source of a hydraulic starter for an old 4 cylinder (1972) Perkins marine diesel.

]]> By: Andy https://www.marineinsight.com/tech/generator/hydraulic-starting-of-emergency-generator/#comment-2300 Tue, 05 Jul 2011 15:48:13 +0000 https://www.marineinsight.com/?p=2009#comment-2300 Interesting article but it does only seem to cover the Prestolite/Lucas/Bryce type hydraulic starting system which mount on the end of the crank shaft. There are also hydraulic versions of conventional ring gear starter motors available.

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