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Operation and Maintenance Manual

3508B, 3508C, 3512B, 3512C, 3516B and 3516C Marine Engines
Media Number -SEBU7844-19 Publication Date -01/07/2013 Date Updated -09/07/2013

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Engine Rating Definitions

SMCS - 1000

NOTICE

Operating an engine above the engine's rating will reduce the service
life of the engine before overhaul.

The following Table 1 defines the ratings for 3500 Marine Engine.

Table 1
Marine Engine Rating Definitions
Rating Typical Typical Typical Time That Interruption
Application Hours of Load Is Allowed or Load
Use Per Factor At Rated Cycling
Year Power
Unrestricted Bottom drag 5000 to 80 to 100% No
Continuous "A" trawlers (1) 8000 100%
Deep river
towboats (1)
Freighters (1)
Tugs (1)
Heavy Duty "B" Crew boats 3000 to 40 to 80% Some load
Ferries (2) 5000 80% cycling
Mid-water
trawlers
Purse seiners
Supply boats
Towboats (2)

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Maximum Coastal 2000 to 20 to 50% Cyclical engine

Continuous"C" freighters (short 4000 80% load and rpm
trip)
Ferries
Fishing boats (3)
Tugs (harbor)
Offshore service
Yachts
(displacement
hull vessels)
Off-shore patrol
boats (4)
Customs (4)
Police (4)
Fire boats (4)
Cruising yachts Some full
Intermittent 1000 to Up to
(planing hull 16% engine load and
Duty"D" 3000 50%
vessels) rpm
Fast passenger
vessels (4)
Fishing boats (3)
Bow/stern
thrusters
Harbor patrol (4)
Harbor master (4)
High Fishing boats (3) Minimal full
250 to Up to
Performance "E" Pilot boats (4) 8% engine load and
1000 30%
Fast yachts (4) rpm
Pleasure craft (4)

(1)
Heavy-duty service
(2)
The vessel must be slowed frequently for locks, sandbars and curves.
(3)
Typically, examples of these boats move fast for cruising from the harbor and to the harbor: crayfish boats,
lobster boats and tuna boats
(4)
Typically, examples of these boats move fast for cruising from the harbor and to the harbor with low load factors.

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