MARINE GAS TURBINE
TF40
The Vericor TF40 is an aero-derivative marine gas turbine used for naval and fast commercial vessel propulsion. Its principal application is US Navy and Japanese Defense Force hovercraft.
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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 hp 2,983 kw | 5,035 hp 3,755 kw | 5,100 hp 3,803 kw |
| Boost Power | 4600 hp 3430 kw | 5,460 hp 4,072 kw | 5,600 hp 4,176 kw |
| Specific Fuel Consumption (SFC)* at MC | 0.499 lbs/ hp-hr 304 gm/kw-hr | 0.461 lbs/ hp-hr 280 gm/kw-hr | 0.464 lbs/ hp-hr 282 gm/kw-hr |
| Weight (with Accessories TF40) | 1,325 lbs 602 kgs | 1,425 lbs 647 kgs | 1,440 lbs 654 kgs |
| 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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