ENGINE RT-FLEX
BASIC COURSE
ENGINE RT-FLEX
BASIC COURSE
Wartsila Rt-Flex training course
is intended for ship engineers, electrical engineers and technical superintendents involved into daily operation of vessels with 2-stroke Wartsila Rt-Flex engine systems.
In this course is that the participants should gain basic knowledge of RT-flex Engine Components, Engine Control Systems (hydraulic & pneumatic) and WECS 9520 Control System and use
of engine simulator.
Course meets the objectives listed
in STCW Code sections A-III/1; A-III/2.
The Training course covers
the following topics:
Introduction of RT-flex design;
Mechanical flex components;
Hydraulic and pneumatic system;
WECS9520 control system;
flexView (Operator Level);
Service Maintenance;
Cylinder Lubrication;
Assessment.
The duration of the training
course is 3 working days.
The price is 1500 EUR per person.
DAY 1
Course introduction and objectives;
Design aspects of RT-flex engines:
– Differences RTA to RT-flex
– Advantages of RT-flex engines
Mechanical components
& hydraulic systems:
– Overview
– Supply unit drive
– Supply unit (fuel, servo oil)
– Control oil pumps
– Rail units
– Injection control unit
– Fuel nozzles
– Valve control unit
– Rail valves
– Crank angle sensors
– TDC pick-ups
– Local Control of RT-flex
– Air supply
DAY 3 Practice and Examination day
FlexView (using RT-flex simulator):
– Basic information
– Flex view cards
– Creating the trends
Operational aspects
(using RT-flex simulator);
Troubleshooting practical exercises
(using RT-flex simulator, as well as
wiring diagrams);
Practical examination:
– Control diagrams reading
– Service aspects
– Troubleshooting
DAY 2
Reading of engine control
diagrams (practice):
– 5-8RT-flex50/50-B/50-D
– RT-flex60C
– 5-8RT-flex68B/68D
– 8-12, 14RT-flex96C-B
RT-flex control system:
– WECS overview
– RT-flex concept
– WECS-9520
– Remote control systems
– Electronic governor
– Safety system
– Alarm monitoring system
– FCM-20 Module
– Manual control panels
– System redundancy
Note: during training course theoretical lessons are given using Digital Platforms of effective communication
among course participants, practical tasks are conducted on RT-flex simulation equipment.