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Description
Vetus Flexible Engine Mount – Type K40A (Max Load 40kg)
NOTE – Please call us to check availability & leadtimes prior to ordering as not all Vetus items are carried in stock.
Vetus – Flexible Engine Mount – K40A – For 3-cylinder Marine Diesel Engines.
Type K40 has a relatively soft, rubber compound which fulfills the requirements of light-weight vessels with a modern 3-cylinder marine diesel engine. The rubber elements create optimum vibration dampening.
Type KSTEUN40 features internal buffers which limit the engine movements when started or stopped. It is also secured against overload and shearing off.
Stiffness Ratio:
– Vertical: 1
– Athwart Ships: 1
– Fore & Aft: 2.4
Part Number Max. Load (Static & Dynamic) Max. Compression (Static & Dynamic) Min. Load (Static) Min. Compression (Static) Hardness In Shore
VTS-KSTEUN40A 40kg 8mm 25kg 5mm 50°
The torque of an engine is one of the deciding factors for determination of the load applied to the engine mounts. When more powerful engines are installed, it is important to use the following formula to define the load per support in kilograms (4 supporting points).
number of supports engine revs/min. x centre to centre spacing in metres of the longitudinal engine bearers
Vetus flex engine- mounting type K40A 145x79x122
