MARINE GAS TURBINE
TF40
The Vericor TF40 marine gas turbine provides propulsion power for the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force LCAC as well as high performance yachts and fast ferries.
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COMPACT MARINE PROPULSION
The TF series marine gas turbines offer the ideal solution for marine power where compact size and light weight can be translated to faster vessel speed, greater payload, or simply more power per foot of machinery space.
ISO CERTIFICATION 9001:2019
Our management system has been certified by SGS
SPECIFICATIONS
| TF40 | ETF40B | TF50B | |
| Continuous Power | 4,000 shp 2,983 kW | 5,035 shp 3,755 kW | 5,100 shp 3,803 kW |
| Boost Power | 4600 shp 3430 kW | 5,460 shp 4,072 kW | 5,600 shp 4,176 kW |
| Specific Fuel Consumption (SFC)* at MC | 0.499 lb/shp-hr 304 g/kWh | 0.461 lb/shp-hr 280 g/kWh | 0.464 lb/shp-hr 282 g/kWh |
| Weight (with Accessories TF40) | 1,325 lb 602 kg | 1,425 lb 647 kg | 1,440 lb 654 kg |
| Length (a) flange to flange* | 52 in 1,321 mm | 52 in 1,321 mm | 52in 1,321 mm |
| Height (b) | 41 in 1,046 mm | 41 in 1,046 mm | 41 in 1,046 mm |
| Width (c) | 35 in 889 mm | 35 in 889 mm | 35in 889 mm |
| Fuel | Marine Diesel, Jet Fuel, Kerosene, LNG | Marine Diesel, Jet Fuel, Kerosene, LNG | Marine Diesel, Jet Fuel, Kerosene, LNG |
| Output Speed | 16,000 rpm | 15,400 rpm | 16,000 rpm |
FEATURES
- Compact, lightweight
- Operates on marine diesel fuel, LNG OR LPG
- Smallest installed volume / lowest installed weight
- Modular engine design reduces maintenance cost
- Simple installation with cold end drive and cantilever mount
- Precise digital engine control and monitoring
- No warm up required / start capability down to -50C
- Low vibration
PROPULSION APPLICATIONS
- Fast patrol boats
- Fast attack craft
- Corvettes
- Hovercraft
- Fast ferries
- Mono- and multi-hull commercial vessels
- Conventional displacement hulls
- Mega-yachts
BENEFITS
- Proven reliability with U.S. Navy, foreign navies and other applications worldwide
- Ideally suited for CODAG and CODOG systems
- Commercial classification through ABS, DNV and others
- Vericor worldwide support
FEATURED SUCCESS STORY
Propulsion for marine “Airborne” Vessels: when ships fly across the sea
Both Surface Effect Ships and Air Cushion Vehicles use lightweight, high power gas turbines to keep them skimming across the water.
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