Westerbeke 7.0BCG Operator's Manual

8, Westerbeke 7.0BCG TABLE OF CONTENTS Parts Identification ........................................................ 2 Introduction .................................................................... 3 Warranly Procedures ............................................... .3 …

13, PREPARATIONS FOR INITIAL START·UP PRESTARTINSPECTION COOLANT· FILL Bef91'e starting your generator for the first time or after a pro- longed layoff, check the following items: • Check the engine oil level: add Qil to maintain the level …

41, Westerbeke 7.0BCG GENERATOR INFORMATION USE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS The power required to start an electric motor is considerably more than is required to keep it nmning after it is started. Some motors require much more current to startthem than others. Split…

29, STARTER MOTOR DESCRIPTION The starter can be roughly divided into the following sections: • A motor section which generates a drive power. • An overrunning clutch section which transmits an arma- ture torque, preventing motor overrun a…

25, FUEL SYSTEM GASOLINE Use u.nkatied 89 octane or higher gasoline. When fueling, follow U.S. Coast Gtiard regtilations, close off all hatches and companionways to prevent fuines ii:om entering the boat, and ventilate after fueling. NOT…

10, Westerbeke 7.0BCG INTRODUCTION This WESTERBEKE Generator is a product of WESTERBEKE'S long years of experience and advanced technology. We take great pride in the superior durability and dependable perfonnance of our engines and generators. Thank you for select…

6, Westerbeke 7.0BCG SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS m Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry when servicing equipment; tie back long hair and avoid wearing foose jackets, shirts, sleeves, rings, necklaces or bracelets that could be caught in moving parts. II Make s…

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34, EftGINE TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE Engine misfires. 1. Poor quality fuel. High oil pressure. 1. Dirty Qi! or wrong SAE type oil in the 2. Incorrect timing. engine. 3. Dirty flame arrester. 2. Re…

35, ENGINE ADJUSTMENTS NOTE: WESTERBEKE recommends that the following engine adjustments be perfonned by a competent engine mechanic. The information below is provided to assist the mechanic. ENGINE SPEED (HERTZ) ADJUSTMENT Governor The belt-driven, mecha…

22, COOLING SYSTEM RAW WATER INTAKE STRAINER NOTE: Always install the strainer at or below the waterUne so the strainer will always be self-priming. A clean raw water int.alee strainer is a vital component of the engine's cooling system. Inclu…

38, ElCHAUST ,..... SW- ~~- 1; PAN Eb WIRING DIAGRAM #38028 Engine~ & Generators 31 STOP SWITCH STA.AT SWITCH 1 ' DN SWIT(;tl rusE &AMP. …

24, Westerbeke 7.0BCG COOLING SYSTEM HEAT EXCHANGER Cool raw water flows through the inner tubes of the heat exchanger. As the en~e. coolant passes around these tubes !11e heat of the internal engme is conducted to the raw water which . is then pumped…

47, Westerbeke 7.0BCG LAY-UP & RECOMMISSIONING General Many owners rely on their boatyards to prepare their craft, including engines and generators, for lay-up during the off- season or for long periods of inactivity. Others prefer to accomplish lay-up preparation…