VOLVO D6

[Seastoke]

Hi guys in the picture is a valve off my starboard engine , i take it is for the hot water , can anyone recognise it from the image and what size it is , i take it is not a vp part .cheers SS

 

[scottie]

Calorifier take off 1/2 or 3/8 BSP

 

[Seastoke]

Calorifier take off 1/2 or 3/8 BSP

Do the numbers give the size.

 

[Plum]

Do the numbers give the size.

The valve to the left in your picture is marked 1/2 inch.

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[BruceK]

Did you lose your reading glasses in the bilge again Roy?

 

[burgundyben]

PN65 is the pressure rating. 65 bar I think.

0506 I think is the size.

 

[LBRodders]

Hi guys in the picture is a valve off my starboard engine , i take it is for the hot water , can anyone recognise it from the image and what size it is , i take it is not a vp part .cheers SS

That operating handle retaining nut looks rusty - did you miss polishing it Roy?

 

[Seastoke]

That operating handle retaining nut looks rusty - did you miss polishing it Roy?

That's why I want new one

 

[LBRodders]

That's why I want new one

Rusty nuts - wish I had your maintenance budget

 

[BruceK]

Roy has a butterknife for the jubilee clips but no spanners for rusty nuts.

 

[Seastoke]

That's what my South afrikaaaaaarn or for I call him Zooloo Paul

 

[LBRodders]

Roy has a butterknife for the jubilee clips but no spanners for rusty nuts.

Typical sparky.

 

[BruceK]

Zooloo is on strike! You shortchanged him with Pinot last time

 

[Seastoke]

Rusty nuts - wish I had your maintenance budget

I have decided to replace both in stainless 316 also they need to match .

 

[Head Office]

Since the post is ‘D6’ can I ask what what everyone‘s opinion of this engine is ? I’m looking a at boat with 2006 engines, thanks?

 

[Seastoke]

Roy has a butterknife for the jubilee clips but no spanners for rusty nuts.

Well being a lot younger than you , i dont have rusty nuts