5.5 BCD
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DIESEL GENERATOR A truly low profile 5.5 kilowatts... Operating at 1800-rpm with a tuned air intak e silencer and four point vibration mounts, the 5.5 BCD runs smooth and quiet. Designed specifically f or those installations where height is e xtremely limited, this generator also has one of the smallest envelopes available in its class. Powerful, Lightweight and Reliable The 5 .5 BCD is po wered b y an industr ial .95 liter engine supplying a full 5.5 kilo watts. The 5.5 BCD continues to suppor t the strong record of reliability Westerbeke has b uilt supplying gener ators to the United States Navy and Coast Guard as well as commercial vessels and pleasure craft. Easy Operation and Maintenance To minimiz e engine maintenance , the 5.5 BCD operates at a slo w 1 800-rpm and is fresh w ater cooled f or longer lif e. Easy access to all ser vicing points and individually remo vable top and side panels of the optional sound enclosure allo w easy installation and maintenance. Standard Features Instrument panel and safety stop switch Remote start-stop plug-in connection s Extra oil pressure switch for remote signal or control functions s Safety shut-downs - high coolant temper ature, low oil pressure, high exhaust temperature s A.C. circuit breaker s 17 amp battery charger s Power take-off interface s Self-bleeding fuel system s Fresh water cooling and coolant recovery tank s 45 degree water injected exhaust elbow s Gear driven raw water pump s Tuned air intake silencer s Vibration mounts - fail safe rubber type s Lube oil drain hose and drip tray s Oil fill - top and side s Belt guard s Operators’ manual and parts list s 5-year limited warranty s s Optional Sound Guard Full Torque, Power Take-Off Interface A customer sourced, electr ic clutch and h ydraulic pump can be mounted to the full torque , power takeoff interface for use with such items as bo w or ster n thrusters, compressors , winches and emergency “get-home” systems. Five Year Limited Warranty Generator Dimensions with Sound Guard SST Length Width Height Weight DIESEL GENERATOR The 5 .5 BCD is bac ked b y Westerbeke’s 5-y ear limited warranty. The presence of Westerbeke in over 65 countr ies around the w orld pro vides customers with easy access to parts, service and technical support worldwide. Established in 1937, Westerbeke is committed to pro viding its customers with quality products and unequaled after sales suppor t.

5.5 BCD 60Hz 5.0 BCD 50Hz Generator Design DESIGN: Brushless, four pole, revolving, power takeoff. VOLTAGE REGULATION: Standard +/- 5% no load to full load. FREQUENCY REGULATION: 3 Hz (5%) no load to full load. INSULATION: Class “H”, as defined by NEMA MG1-1.65. TEMPERATURE RISE: Within NEMA MG1-22.40 definition when operating at full load. COOLING: Cast centrifugal blower, direct connected. ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE LEVEL: Exceeds requirements for most marine radio-telephones and standard TVs. Electrical Characteristics Power Factor Specifications Number of cylinders Type Displacement...