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8DKM-36
Description
Daihatsu 8DKM-36 — an 8-cylinder medium-speed engine with 360mm bore. Higher power variant for larger cargo vessels and container feeders.
Specifications
| Cycle | 4-Stroke |
| Bore | 360 mm |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Fuel Type | HFO |
Did you know
- The Daihatsu DKM series, which includes the 8DKM-36, was designed to meet market demands in the 1990s for high reliability, durability, and extended service intervals. This series evolved from Daihatsu's long history of engine development, succeeding the DL series and building upon the PS and DS series that date back to 1950 and 1967, respectively.
- The 8DKM-36 is part of the DKM series of geared diesel engines, which offers a wide range of options from single-engine to multiple-input systems. Within the DKM-36 sub-series, it is an 8-cylinder model, positioned above the 6-cylinder 6DKM-36 in terms of cylinder count and power output.
- The 8DKM-36 is chosen for its high reliability and environmentally-friendly engineering, with a focus on energy saving and lower CO2 emissions. It is particularly well-suited for ships requiring twin-shaft propellers or those with low-ceiling engine rooms, due to its multiple-geared diesel engine design.
| Model | Cylinders | Bore × Stroke (mm) | Output (kW) | RPM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8DKM-36 | 8 | 360 × 480 | 4400-4650 | 600 |
| 6DKM-36 | 6 | 360 × 480 | 2950-3500 | 600 |
| 5DK-20 | 5 | 200 × 300 | 800 | 900 |
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^B A D D │ │ │ └── Model: 8DKM-36 │ │ └───── Make: Daihatsu │ └──────── Equipment: Aux Engine └─────────── System: Aux Engine Power Generation