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  • Mirrlees Blackstone ERS8 emergency generator

    Heritage engine support

    August 6, 2020

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    As you know, we look after critical diesel engines, and over the past 30 plus years, we have seen many…

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  • Mirrlees Blackstone ERS8 emergency generator

    Mirrlees Blackstone ERS8 emergency generator – Fresh water temperature too high

    June 3, 2020

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    When we got a call from a site reporting high water temperature, we started to ask questions to diagnose the…

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  • Damaged Piston

    Results of fuel in oil

    May 14, 2020

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    Our engineers have just come back from attending an emergency generator with a Deutz BF6M 1013E engine that had reported…

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  • Routine engine monitoring saves engines and livesimage

    Routine engine monitoring saves engines and lives

    May 11, 2020

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    How are you finding things with the COVID-19 restrictions in place? Whilst there are more than enough trials for those…

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  • Magnetic Pickup Probe Issueimage

    Magnetic Pickup Probe Issue

    October 30, 2019

    Generators

    Our engineers were on-site recently, carrying out a top-end overhaul on an emergency generator engine when they came across an…

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  • Dropped Valve Seatsimage

    Dropped Valve Seats

    October 11, 2019

    Generators

    During the overhaul of a generator package, we came across an issue that could've been costly to our client. As…

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  • Blackstone-generator-fuel-leak

    Emergency Generator Offline

    October 7, 2019

    Engines

    A couple of weeks ago, we were asked to survey some Blackstone engines. The engines are an emergency power system,…

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  • wet stacking

    Is your back up generator at risk of wet stacking?

    September 11, 2019

    Generators

    You may have noticed recent emails about our stand at Offshore Europe last week. We had a great time at…

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  • Caterpillar-3512-generator-cracked-bed-frame

    Caterpillar 3512 Cracked bedframe

    July 25, 2019

    Engines

    Our engineer, Matt, has just returned after supporting an operator in the Caspian Sea with the overhaul of their Caterpillar 3512 generators.…

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  • Deutz F10 L 513M engine.

    Engine overhaul changes

    July 16, 2019

    Engines

    We’re currently overhauling a complete generator set in our workshop. It’s one of four identical sets owned by the operator,…

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