Baudouin 12M26 Series, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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O&M Manual for PowerKit
M26 Series Diesel Engine
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2. Product
2.1 Rating Definitions
Rating definitions Running conditions
COP
Continuous power

Engines of this rating provide unlimited hours of
usage in a constant 100% load.

No overload capability is allowed.
PRP
Unlimited Prime Rated Power

Engines of this rating provide unlimited hours of
usage in a variable load application.

The average load factor should not exceed 70% of
the engine’s prime power rating for each 250 hours
duration; with a maximum number of 500 opera-
tional hours at 100% prime power rating.

An overload capability of 10% is available, however,
is limited to a period of 1 in every 12 hours.
ESP
Emergency Standby Power

Engines of this rating provide power output with a
varying load for the duration of a main power net-
work failure.

The average load factor should not exceed 80% of
the en
gine’s standby power rating for each 24 hours
run-cycle.

A maximum operational hour of the engine is 200
hours. This includes an annual maximum of 25
hours per year at the standby power rating.

No overload capability is allowed. The engine is not
to be used for maintained utility paralleling applica-
tions.