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Lube Oil Cooler

high
Cooler for main/auxiliary engine lubricating oil
8000h
Service Interval
25 yr
Typical Lifetime

Typical Manufacturers

Alfa Laval Bowman

Known Models (2)

Alfa Laval M6-MFG LO
Alfa Laval M6-MFG LO
500 kW · Lube Oil / Freshwater
Common Failures:
  • • Gasket leak (oil into FW)
  • • Plate fouling with oil sludge
  • • Pressure drop high
Service: Plate type; inspect for oil contamination in FW side.
Spares: Alfa Laval: Dichtungssatz an Bord vorhalten. Platten-Reinigungschemikalien bevorraten. Lead time: 2-6 Wochen.
Bowman EC120 LO
Bowman EC120 LO
400 kW · Lube Oil / Freshwater
Common Failures:
  • • Tube bundle fouling
  • • End cover gasket leak
  • • Zinc anode depletion
Service: Shell-and-tube type; replace zinc anodes at drydock.
Spares: Bowman: Dichtungssatz an Bord vorhalten. Platten-Reinigungschemikalien bevorraten. Lead time: 2-6 Wochen.