{"id":93626,"date":"2023-09-01T11:14:07","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T10:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.talleresnasio.com\/blog\/funcionamiento-refrigeracion-motor-marino\/"},"modified":"2023-09-01T18:37:13","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T17:37:13","slug":"cooling-operation-marine-engine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.talleresnasio.com\/en\/blog\/cooling-operation-marine-engine\/","title":{"rendered":"How is the cooling operation of a marine engine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In this article we will explore how the marine engine cooling system<\/a> works, and why it is crucial to maintaining the performance and longevity of the engine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A battle against heat<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Marine engines<\/a> generate a significant amount of heat during operation. This heat comes from fuel combustion and friction between the engine’s moving parts. If this heat is not properly controlled, it can damage the engine, which is where the cooling system plays a very important role.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cooling system operation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The cooling operation of a marine engine is relatively simple. Water is pumped from the environment (sea or river) through a series of pipes to the engine. As it flows through the engine, the water absorbs heat generated by combustion and friction. This hot water is then directed through a heat exchanger or radiator, where it is cooled before circulating back through the engine. This continuous cooling cycle keeps the engine temperature within safe limits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The challenge of corrosion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

One of the most significant challenges in a marine engine cooling circuit is corrosion. Salt water from the sea can cause significant damage to cooling system components if not properly controlled. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

For this reason, many marine engines use a closed-loop marine engine cooling operation system, in which fresh water is used as a coolant and a heat exchanger is used to prevent direct contact between seawater and engine components.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Maintenance and care of the cooling circuit of a marine engine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To ensure optimum performance and prolong the life of the marine engine, regular maintenance of the cooling operating system of a marine engine is essential. This includes cleaning and flushing of components exposed to salt water, as well as constant monitoring of the engine temperature while underway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At Talleres Nasio, we have a team of mechanics with extensive experience in marine mechanics, so they are highly trained and specialized in the maintenance and repair of marine engine cooling equipment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In conclusion, the proper maintenance and correct operation of your marine engine cooling system will ensure its effective operation to enjoy the sea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, our commitment goes beyond repair and maintenance. Since, we are also dedicated to the sale of parts and spare parts for the cooling system of the boats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sale of spare parts for marine engine cooling systems<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In Talleres Nasio we have an international online store<\/a> where you can find a wide variety of cooling parts, as well as cooling pumps for marine engines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We know and work with the best brands to protect your engine, brands like Sherwood<\/a> or Jabsco<\/a> are among our favorites. We also have Cummins water pumps, of course. And we also work with brands like Onan, Sol\u00e9, Gilkes or John Deere, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Maybe you are interested<\/p>\n