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    • Engine cuts out during docking – KT19

      This topic has 3 replies, has 2 voices, and was last updated byjason1 5 years ago

      November 14, 2018 at 10:51 pm Hello, I have a 2 x cummins marine KT19 engines. They are derated to 350 horse and were installed into the boat new in 1980. The run twin disc gearboxes and push our 100 tonne 95′ trawler. Yesterday when we went away for an overnight trip, about 2 hours into passage : Running 1200 RPM, Full engaged gearbox, the engine cut out. The RPM dropped to zero and the isolation alarm (the same one you hear when starting the engine) is heard in the…

      Started by: jason1 in: Cummins Marine Engines

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      November 17, 2018 at 7:47 pm That is what I originally thought, but my inexperience led me down the wrong path with this one. I thought that somehow the 2 sensors, talked directly to the solenoid and could cut it off. What I do not understand is whether those two sensors do in deed have the ability to shut the engine off. If in normal circumstances, a cummins kta19 is not wired that way, then I am mistaken. So my thoughts now are: 1. When i managed the replicate the fau…

      Last Post by: jason1 posted: 5 years ago

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