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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

04-12-2021, 04:26

Replies: 22

switching from diesel to electric propulsion

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Posted By xiam8992

Re: switching from diesel to electric propulsion

Of course, we will have less power compared to what we had with the Volvo D2-55F. However, I do expect the 15kW setup to be sufficient. The first test runs will show whether we were right or not.
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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

04-12-2021, 04:19

Replies: 22

switching from diesel to electric propulsion

Views: 1,620

Posted By xiam8992

Re: switching from diesel to electric propulsion

Thank you. Of course, I will share the results of the first test runs. Alas, this won't happen before March or rather April.

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

04-12-2021, 04:16

Replies: 22

switching from diesel to electric propulsion

Views: 1,620

Posted By xiam8992

Re: switching from diesel to electric propulsion

The generator will provide a maximum of 10kW. Consequently, max. power consumption while cruising should be below 8kW. In this power range I hope (and expect) to achieve 4-5 kts.

As quoted...

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

03-12-2021, 05:04

Replies: 22

switching from diesel to electric propulsion

Views: 1,620

Posted By xiam8992

Re: switching from diesel to electric propulsion

Capacity is 4 x 7200 Wh = 28.8 kWh

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

03-12-2021, 05:02

Replies: 22

switching from diesel to electric propulsion

Views: 1,620

Posted By xiam8992

Re: switching from diesel to electric propulsion

Glad you like our project.

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

03-12-2021, 04:15

Replies: 22

switching from diesel to electric propulsion

Views: 1,620

Posted By xiam8992

Re: switching from diesel to electric propulsion

Regarding range: We kept the diesel tank, it's got a capacity of 150l. Using the generator, we will have the same or even better range than before.

As for the motivation: Our boat is a 38ft...

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

03-12-2021, 03:43

Replies: 22

switching from diesel to electric propulsion

Views: 1,620

Posted By xiam8992

generator MASE 10.5VS

Moving In The MASE VS10.5 Generator ...
... was not exactly easy.

Requirements were:

i) placing in the centre of gravity,

ii) good access for maintenance,

iii) if necessary ensure...

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

03-12-2021, 00:14

Replies: 22

switching from diesel to electric propulsion

Views: 1,620

Posted By xiam8992

Re: switching from diesel to electric propulsion

I'll dump some of the blog's information here:

scope of the project:
- obviously, ditch the diesel
- electric propulsion capable of 5-6 kts cruising speed
- battery capacity allowing for a...

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

02-12-2021, 12:17

Replies: 22

switching from diesel to electric propulsion

Views: 1,620

Posted By xiam8992

switching from diesel to electric propulsion

switching from diesel to electric propulsion.
if anybody is interested, here is my instagram blog:
https://www.instagram.com/sailing.mirija/

Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members!

11-10-2021, 09:13

Replies: 77

[ended] BRUNTONS PROPELLERS GIVEAWAY

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Posted By xiam8992

Re: BRUNTONS PROPELLERS GIVEAWAY - ends Oct 18th

https://www.bruntonspropellers.com/autoprop-ecostar

On our 38 ft sailing yacht we are currently switching from diesel to electric propulsion.

An AUTOPROP ECO STAR might be just the right...

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

19-04-2021, 04:31

Replies: 2

Engine Swap Volvo for Yanmar

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Posted By xiam8992

Engine Swap Volvo for Yanmar

Looking for advise. I am about to swap my Volvo Penta D255F (2009) to a BELLMARINE electric drive on a Yanmar SD25 saildrive (2021).

As for the Saildrive I am looking for a conversion ring....

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

16-09-2020, 12:45

Replies: 5

A/C System: 12V or 230V system?

Views: 1,109

Posted By xiam8992

Re: A/C System: 12V or 230V system?

@a64pilot and @coopec43:
Thank you again for your input. This is where I stand at the moment:
- Sooner or later I will need to replace the original Volvo engine and I will not replace it with...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

16-09-2020, 12:30

Replies: 5

A/C System: 12V or 230V system?

Views: 1,109

Posted By xiam8992

Re: A/C System: 12V or 230V system?

Thank you

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

16-09-2020, 12:28

Replies: 5

A/C System: 12V or 230V system?

Views: 1,109

Posted By xiam8992

Re: A/C System: 12V or 230V system?

Thank you, that was quite interesting

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

11-09-2020, 08:21

Replies: 5

A/C System: 12V or 230V system?

Views: 1,109

Posted By xiam8992

A/C System: 12V or 230V system?

Starting to think about investing in a A/C unit for my 38ft sailboat. I have two cabins plus a decksaloon. 12v or 230 v, what would be the pros and cons?
Of course, the A/C would run from a (to be...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

15-06-2020, 12:04

Replies: 65

Sirius 40 DS

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Posted By xiam8992

Re: Sirius 40 DS

Does the Sirius 310 have a cockpit table?

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