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Combinator Mode Optimization

Control update for controllable pitch propeller systems giving about 8% power savings at the same ship speed.

Description

Combinator mode optimization is available for controllable pitch propeller (CPP) systems on MaK engines. It is a control update that provides approximately 8% power savings while maintaining the same ship speed, and it is delivered without replacing any components.

Key features

  • New power limit curve tuned to CPP characteristics
  • Documentation update
  • Alarm system adjustment
  • Approximately 8% power saving at the same ship speed
  • No component replacement required

Applications

MaK engines driving controllable pitch propeller systems, where the engine and propeller pitch are operated together in combinator mode.

Specifications

Power savingapprox. 8%

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