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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

10-08-2015, 19:18

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Alignment of propeller shaft to engine

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Posted By EllisElectric

Re: Alignment of propeller shaft to engine

I email Yanmar Diesel to see if they could manufacture a keyed shaft extending from the tranny instead of being splined.

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

10-08-2015, 19:09

Replies: 24

Alignment of propeller shaft to engine

Views: 14,910

Posted By EllisElectric

Re: Alignment of propeller shaft to engine

I'm deciding whether to go with sail drive or shaft drive, I rather do shaft drive to move motor move centered in the vessel for weight distribution purposes.

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

10-08-2015, 19:05

Replies: 24

Alignment of propeller shaft to engine

Views: 14,910

Posted By EllisElectric

Re: Alignment of propeller shaft to engine

That would definitely cause alignment problems on flexible mounts, why can't they be chockfast hard to the beds?

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

10-08-2015, 12:36

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Alignment of propeller shaft to engine

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Posted By EllisElectric

Re: Alignment of propeller shaft to engine

Are engines bolted down firmly at the motor mounts or is it bolted to flexible motor mounts?

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

10-08-2015, 06:03

Replies: 24

Alignment of propeller shaft to engine

Views: 14,910

Posted By EllisElectric

Re: Alignment of propeller shaft to engine

Thanks for telling me a procedure to align shaft. With industrial electric motors the motors have a keyed shaft projecting from motor housing around six inches, the connection to the equipment shaft...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

09-08-2015, 10:09

Replies: 24

Alignment of propeller shaft to engine

Views: 14,910

Posted By EllisElectric

Alignment of propeller shaft to engine

I was wondering about techniques to align shaft to motor. On motors used in industrial locations we use laser or dial indicator methods to adjust motor mounts. To ensure alignment is within a...

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