Type 6 E-Version Efficiency Increase
Upgrade of Jenbacher Type 6 E-Version engines based on the latest Type 6 F combustion, blow-by, gas & air inlet technology to increase the engine’s electrical efficiency and thus reduce fuel gas consumption.
Upgrade for:
What can this upgrade do for you?
- Reduced fuel gas consumption.
Increased electrical engine efficiency lowers fuel gas cost by up to 3 percent. - Lower lifecycle costs.
- Reduced oil consumption by up to 33 percent which is equal to up to 1,700L less oil consumption per year through improved power unit concept and blow-by system retrofit.
- Better prediction of unplanned events through crankcase and oil filter differential pressure monitoring.
- Extended service intervals through enhanced blow-by and air filter system.
- Reduced combustion chamber deposit formation and oil carry-over to the turbocharger and intercooler through the enhanced blow-by system.
- Higher flexibility in regards to gas quality variations
(full package only).
How we get you there?
The upgrade packages, available in light and full versions, include a variety of enhancements. It can be applied any time (light package)-ideally during a minor or major overhaul (full package)
Upgrade Versions | Light PackageThis reduced bundle of measures can be applied during any scheduled service (recommendation is during a minor or major overhaul). | Full PackageThe complete bundle of measures is ideally applied during a major overhaul. |
| Enhanced power unit concept with new steel piston design, piston rings, cylinder liner with scraper ring and connecting rods | ✔ | ✔ |
| Blow-by system retrofit light with exchangeable cartridges | ✔ | |
| Enhanced monitoring capabilities through crankcase pressure sensor, and oil filter differential pressure sensor | ✔ | ✔ |
| Exchange to enhanced camshaft design | ✔ | |
| Exchange/modfication of turbocharger | ✔ | |
| Gas inlet system modification | ✔ | |
| Enhanced air intake system | ✔ | |
| Full blow-by filter system enhancement according to latest Type 6 technology standard | ✔ | |
| OEM documentation update | ✔ | ✔ |
Applicability
Upgrade applicable for all Type 6 E-Versions produced after 2003.
Why Jenbacher Services?
Enhanced Efficiency and Lower Lifecycle Costs
Bringing proven outcomes across the life cycle of your engines means greater engine efficiency, reduced fuel usage and optimized maintenance intervals via our Conversions, Modifications & Upgrades offerings.
Lower emission
Emissions can be reduced with exhaust gas aftertreatment systems for example, oxidation or SCR catalysts, helping to meet emission regulations.
Flexibility
Best combined with your next service event or overhaul, our upgrades use only certified OEM parts for and are always based on your specific applications.
Controls and Asset Performance Management
Manage, monitor and control your engine. Our Controls simplify proactive maintenance planning and with myplant, you can remotely calculate plant performance every day, with real-time intelligence.
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