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GARDNER 2LW

Brand
GARDNER
Model
2LW
Type
Engine
Application
Commercial

Description

Product Specification Listing for GARDNER 2LW Marine Engine


Manufacturer: Gardner Engines Ltd.

Model Name: 2LW

Category: Marine Diesel Engine


General Specifications:

  • Engine Type: 4-stroke, direct injection
  • Configuration: Inline 2-cylinder
  • Displacement: 2.97 Liters (2970 cc)
  • Bore x Stroke: 120 mm x 155 mm
  • Compression Ratio: 16:1
  • Cooling System: Water-cooled
  • Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated

Performance:

  • Power Output: 24 HP (17.9 kW) @ 1200 RPM
  • Torque: High torque at low RPM for efficient marine operation
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Fuel Consumption: Approx. 2 to 3 liters per hour at cruising speed (estimate, varies with load)

Dimensions and Weight:

  • Length: Approximately 1.1 meters
  • Width: Approximately 0.6 meters
  • Height: Approximately 1.0 meter
  • Dry Weight: Approximately 635 kg

Construction:

  • Engine Block Material: Cast Iron
  • Cylinder Head Material: Cast Iron
  • Crankshaft: Forged Steel
  • Fuel System: Injection Pump with mechanical governor
  • Lubrication System: Wet sump, gear-driven oil pump
  • Exhaust System: Water-cooled exhaust manifold

Features:

  • Starting System: Manual hand-crank start with optional electric starter
  • Governor: Mechanical governor for consistent RPM
  • Flywheel: Heavy-duty flywheel for smooth operation
  • Vibration Isolation: Engine mounted with vibration isolators for reduced vibration transmission
  • Maintenance Interval: Recommended maintenance every 500 hours of operation
  • Compliance: Meets relevant marine emission standards

Applications:

  • Suitable for small to medium-sized marine vessels such as fishing boats, barges, and leisure craft.
  • Ideal for both inland and coastal cruising due to its robust and reliable performance.

Accessories and Options:

  • Electric Starter Kit: Allows for easier engine starting
  • Heat Exchanger: For use in closed-loop cooling systems
  • Monitoring Gauges: Including oil pressure, water temperature, and RPM
  • Marine Gearbox: Compatibility with various marine gearboxes for custom installations
  • Spare Parts Kit: Essential spares for maintenance and repairs

Warranty:

  • Standard one-year manufacturer warranty from the date of purchase, extendable with optional service plans.

Customer Support:

  • Comprehensive customer support available through Gardner Engines Ltd.'s dedicated service centers and authorized dealers.

Contact Information:


This listing is intended to provide a detailed overview of the GARDNER 2LW Marine Engine. Always refer to the official documentation or contact the manufacturer for the most accurate and recent information.

Specifications

Power 24 HP (17.9 kW)
Cylinders Arrangement/Number 2
Displacement 2,780 cm3 (2.78 L, 169.65 in3)
Rated Speed 1,200 r/min
Weightlb 1,800 lb (816.47 kg)