Disclosed is an oil filtration and lubrication system for a sealing system of an azimuth thruster, oil filtration and lubrication system includes oil filter comprising layers of filter material, layers being arranged within oil filtration chamber, have predefined distance therebetween; and oil circulation arrangement, when system is in use, oil circulation arrangement enables passage of unfiltered oil between layers, at flow rate which is less than predefined flow rate, oil filter removes impurities from unfiltered oil, and then filtered oil is passed from oil filter to sealing system of azimuth thruster, by oil circulation arrangement, filtered oil lubricates azimuthing seal, propeller shaft seal, of azimuth thruster, and wherein oil filter is configured to remove impurities from oil, which impurities have a size down to 0.1 micrometre.
OIL FILTRATION AND LUBRICATION SYSTEM FOR SEALING SYSTEM OF AZIMUTH THRUSTER
02.01.2025
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B63H Schiffsantrieb oder Steuerung der Schiffe , MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING |
OIL FILTRATION AND LUBRICATION SYSTEM FOR SEALING SYSTEM OF AZIMUTH THRUSTER
Europäisches Patentamt | 2025
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