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Operation Manual / A130-H.. - A140-H..
8 Eliminating malfunctions / 8.3 Turbocharger is surging
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HZTL4030_EN
Rev.G
July 2021
8.3
Turbocharger is surging
WARNING
Hot air escapes from the air inlet
A surge blow is accompanied by a loud bang and escape of hot air from the
air inlet. This may result in injury to personnel.
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While the turbocharger is pumping, keep a distance from the air inlet.
Turbocharger surges continuously or periodically
CAUTION
Continuous or periodic surging
If the turbocharger surges continuously or periodically, parts of the tur-
bocharger may be damaged.
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Gradually reduce the engine load.
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Have the cause clarified and remedied immediately by an ABB Turbochar-
ging Service Station.
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Have parts assessed for damage and, if necessary, replaced by an ABB
Turbocharging Service Station.
Possible causes
Remedy
Turbocharger
Filter silencer or diffuser contamin-
ated
Heavy contamination deposits in the
turbine or in the nozzle ring
Engine
Protective grating in front of the tur-
bocharger contaminated or damaged
Clean/replace
Charge air
cooler
Cooler contaminated
Clean
Charge air duct blocked
Table 25: Malfunction – Turbocharger pumping
Sporadic surge blows
Possible causes
Remedy
Engine
Engine load reduced quickly when
manoeuvring.
When this happens, the flow direc-
tion in the compressor is momentar-
ily reversed. Such sporadic surge
blows do not impair the safe opera-
tion of the turbocharger.
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Table 26: Malfunction – Sporadic surge blows
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