At Merlin Diesel Systems Ltd, we offer a variety of bespoke products and testing equipment. Our range consists of equipment for Automotive, Marine, Rail and Power Generation purposes.
Highlighted below are the products and equipment that are specialised in the marine sector, including the products: S450, H12-30, MK6, and the DC80.
S450-1 Marine Injector Testing Equipment
The S450-1 has been designed to allow the performance testing of larger, high-pressure diesel fuel injectors and can carry out the following standard tests:
- Nozzle opening pressure
- Chatter test (atomization)
- Spray pattern
- Seat leakage
- Back-leak
The Merlin S450 is capable of testing some of the largest injectors in the marine industry.
S450-1 Specifications
- Pumping Unit: Air-operated hydraulic pump unit supplied by normal workshop air supply
- Pressure Range: 0-10000 psi (0-700 bar), or 0-15000 psi (0-1000 bar) depending on model
- Display: S500-2 Monitor, dual scale analogue pressure gauge
- Flow Control Valve: Provides full to minimum flow for critical testing
- High Pressure Test Pipes: M22 x 1.5 M14 x 1.5 other pipes available M24 x 1.5, M27 x 1.5, M30 x 1.5
- Spray Chamber: Illuminated chamber, safety switch door operation
- Fume Extraction: Variable rate air operated extraction system
- Fuel Tank: 100 litres Capacity
- Filtration: Replaceable cartridge spin-on element (5-micron rating)
- Air Supply: 6.2 – 6.9 bar required
- Electric Supply: 220/240v/1PH/50 Hz customer specifications on request
- Calibration Fluid: Shell Calibration Fluid 4113, now S9365
- Work Table: The standard V-clamps will accommodate T, U and V size
Dimensions: 1360mm (H) x 1325mm (L) x 850mm (W)
Weight: 250kg
Merlin H12-30 Marine Pump Testing Equipment
The Merlin H12-30E Test Stand has been designed principally to test heavy-duty in-line, V- or single-cylinder diesel fuel injection pumps.
A selection of mobile injector mount/ calibration units, cam-boxes and fuel pump mounting brackets are available to enable testing of a variety of pump types.
Options are available in 4, 6, 8, 16 and 18 cylinder capacity.
Injection is via the R series Mobile Cylinder Injector Mounting Unit.
H12-30 Specifications
- Drive Motor: 40hp (30kw)
- Speed Range: 0-4200 rpm
- Display: LED & Gauges
- Measuring Range: R series injector mounting units
- Test Oil Supply Pump: 2280 litres/hr
- Test Oil Feed Pressure: 363 litres/hr
- Lube Oil Supply Pump: 0-7 bar
- Flywheel: Inertia value 4.9 kgm²
- Flowmeter: C series calibration units
- Tachometer: ± 1 rpm with 0.5 seconds update
- Water Supply: 270 litres/hr at 2-3 bar required
- Temperature Control: 0-50°C, ±1° C at 40°C
- Electrical Supply: 380Volts/ 3 Phase/ 50Hz
- Calibration Fluid: Shell Calibration Fluid 4113, now S9365
- Work Table: 175mm Centre height
Dimensions: 1530mm (H) x 2640mm (L) x 860mm (W)
Weight: 2000kg
MK6 Marine Pump Test
The Merlin MK6 series are designed for the calibration of larger, single and multi-cylinder fuel injection pumps.
The Thyristor-controlled DC motor provides an infinitely variable stepless drive in both directions, with pre-selection of speeds. Zero drop from maximum to minimum load provides an accurate governor setting.
A selection of mobile injector mount/ calibration units, cam-boxes and fuel pump mounting brackets are available.
Injection is via the R415 Mobile Cylinder Injector Mounting Unit.
MK6 Specifications
- Drive Motor: 60hp (45kw)
- Speed Range: 30-1600rpm
- Display: LED & Gauge
- Measuring Range: R Series injector mounting unit
- Test Oil Supply Pump: 1320 litres/hr
- Test Oil Feed Pressure: 363 litres/hr
- Flywheel: Inertia of 63 kgm²
- Flowmeter: C Series calibration units
- Tachometer: ± 1 rpm with 0.5 second updates
- Water Supply: Water cooled heat exchanger
- Temperature Control: 0-60ºC ± 1ºC at 40ºC
- Electrical Supply: 400v/3 phase/ 50Hz (customer specification) and 220v/3 phase/ 60Hz (customer specification)
- Calibration Fluid: Shell Calibration Fluid 4113, now S9365
- Work Table: 300 mm Centre height
Dimensions: 1760mm (H) x 3000mm (L) x 1785mm (W)
Weight: 2032kg
DC-80 Marine Pump Test
The Merlin DC 80-EM is a low-profile test stand, designed principally for the calibration of larger, single cylinder fuel injection pumps. The DC 80-EM has Flywheel, Inertia and drive specifications tailored to suit customer requirements.
DC-80 Specifications
- Drive Motor: 110hp (82kw)
- Speed Range: 30-600 rpm
- Display: S600M/20 Measuring system 10” TFT Colour display
- Measuring Range: 50-20,000 mm³/stroke
- Test Oil Supply Pump: 1320 litres/hr
- Lube Oil Supply Pump: 363 litres/hr
- Test Oil Feed Pressure: 0-9 bar
- Flywheel: 2300kg, 270 kgm2
- Flowmeter: 2-22 litres/min
- Tachometer: Digital display, accuracy ± 1 rpm with 0.5 seconds update
- Water Supply: 750 litres/hr min 3 bar required
- Temperature Control: 0-60°C ±1°C at 40°C
- Electrical Supply: 220v/ 3 Phase/ 60Hz (customer specification) and 400v/ 3 Phase/ 50Hz (customer specification)
- Calibration Fluid: Shell Calibration Fluid 4113, now S9365
- Work Table: 300mm Centre Height
Dimensions: 1820mm (H) x 3700mm (L) x 1770mm (W)
Weight: 5080kg
Marine vessels require huge propulsions via super-size engines and fuel injection systems.
The products available from Merlin Diesel Systems Ltd allow the appropriate maintenance at the correct specifications.
For further information on our marine test equipment, please visit or contact:
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: +44(0)1772 694180
- Website: www.merlindiesel.com
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