Key Features of Water Cooled Single Cylinder Diesel Engine

• Type: Vertical, Four stroke, Constant Speed, Stationary, Compression ignition, Internal Combustion Engine.
• The standard rotation is clockwise facing the flywheel.
• Open type combustion chamber in an aluminium alloy piston.
• Main Bearings are taper roller in single cylinder
• Cam shaft bush is of sintered type.
• Cylinder head: Cast iron, detachable type to provide adequate cooling.
• Gears & Drives: Standard engine is fitted with best quality cast iron timing gears.
• Power take off is possible only from fly wheel end.
• Fuel is supplied to the fuel pump by gravity feed.
• Lubrication System: Force feed by plunger type oil pump in single cylinder
• Fixed speed centrifugal governor is mounted on the cam shaft gear wheel.
• Speed variation is controlled within limits.
• Engine is efficiently balanced with two balanced weights bolted on crank shaft.
• Fly wheel is balanced to give smooth operation to ensure long life of moving parts.
• Exhaust system: A pepper pot type silencer gives adequate silencing.
• Air Cleaner: Oil washed type or Fritz paper felt air cleaner is fitted for efficient cleaning.
• The engine is designed for starting by hand.