MAN‘s definition of its service light marine engines is based on the following operating conditions:
Annual operating hours: less than 1,000 hours
Percentage of operating hours at full load: less than 20%.
Average hours at full load: less than 50%.
MAN service light marine engines are mainly used in yachts, patrol boats, rescue boats, etc…
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The power range of MAN service light marine engines extends from 730 to 1,900 hp with in-line 6-cylinder, 8-cylinder and 12-cylinder V-engine configurations.