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3516CMarineAuxiliaryJTS00001UP(SEBP455023)

3516CMarineAuxiliaryJTS00001UP(SEBP455023)
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Product:MARINEAUXILIARYModel:3516CMARINEAUXILIARYJTSConfiguration:3516CMarineAuxiliaryJTS00001UP

SystemsOperation
3500MarineEngines

MediaNumberKENR540311PublicationDate01/06/2015DateUpdated22/06/2015
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FuelInjector
SMCS1290

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Illustration1g01009248Fuelinjector(typicalexample)
(1)Plunger
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(2)Pumpingchamber
(3)Highpressurefuelpassage
(4)Cartridgevalve
(5)Lowpressurefuelpassage
(6)Needlevalve
(7)Valvechamber

Whenthestrokeofplunger(1)isatthetop,fuelflowsthroughthelowpressurefuelpassagesinthebody.Thefuelthenflowstothecenterpassage
intheplungerandintopumpingchamber(2)belowtheplunger.Whenthestrokeoftheplungerisatthebottom,fuelflowsthroughhighpressurefuel
passages(3).Thefuelflowsthroughopencartridgevalve(4)andintolowpressurefuelpassages(5).Whenthecartridgevalveisclosedor
energized,thefuelflowthroughthecartridgevalveisblocked.Thisblockagecausesabuildupinfuelpressureandinjectiontobegin.Injection
continuesuntilthecartridgevalveisdeenergizedoropen.Fuelisallowedtoflowthroughthecartridgevalve.Therewillthenbeadropinpressure
andtheinjectionwillstop.Theplungercontinuestoforcefuelthroughtheopencartridgevalveuntilthestrokeoftheplungerreachesthebottom.The
fuelinjectorspringreturnstheplungertothestartingpositionandthecyclerepeats.
ThestartoffuelinjectionisdeterminedwhenthecartridgevalveisopenedorclosedbytheElectronicControlModule(ECM)viatheinjectorsolenoid.
Thequantityoffuelthatisinjectedisdeterminedwhenthecartridgevalveisopenedorclosed.
Duringthefuelinjectionstroke,thefuelpassesfromthepumpingchamberintothefuelinjectornozzle.Thenozzlehasaneedlevalve(6)thatis
springloaded.Fuelflowsthroughthefuelpassagearoundtheneedlevalvetovalvechamber(7).Inthevalvechamber,thefuelpressureliftsthe
needlevalveawayfromtheseat.Thefuelcannowflowthroughtheorificesinthetipintothecombustionchamber.
Thebottomofthefuelinjectorprotrudesforashortdistancebelowthecylinderheadintothecombustionchamber.Thefuelinjectortiphasseveral
smallorificesthatareequallyspacedaroundtheoutsidediameter.Theorificessprayfuelintothecombustionchamber.

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