Description

VETUS VF4.180 Marine Diesel Engine For Sale

The VETUS VF4.180 Marine Diesel Engine is a true powerhouse, designed to meet the demands of modern marine propulsion systems. Delivering an impressive 175 HP (129 kW), this engine ensures superior performance, reliability, and efficiency for various marine applications. Equipped with advanced features like variable geometry turbochargers, it offers a power range from 145 HP to 190 HP, making it versatile for different vessel needs.

With a maximum speed of 4100 RPM, 340 Nm of torque at 2300 RPM, and a dual-circuit cooling system, the VETUS VF4.180 sets new standards for marine diesel engines. It comes with the Vetus MP34BS15A instrument panel, four elastic supports, and meets the stringent EU-RCD certification requirements.

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VETUS VF4.180 Marine Diesel Engine Engine Specifications and Dimensions

Here are the detailed characteristics of the VETUS VF4.180 Marine Diesel Engine:

Engine Characteristics

• Maximum Shaft Power (ISO 8665): 129.0 kW (175.0 HP)
• Maximum RPM: 4100
• Cylinder Diameter x Stroke: 83 mm x 90.4 mm
• Displacement: 1956 cm³
• Number of Cylinders: 4 in-line
• Configuration: 4-stroke, double camshaft, 16 valves
• Type of Combustion Chamber: Precameral, common rail
• Air Supply Method: Turbocharging with variable turbine geometry
• Generator: 12 V – 105 A
• Starter: Electric, 14V – 2.3 kW
• Cooling System: Dual circuit (standard) or keel cooling (optional)
• Lubrication System: Closed, forced
• Standard Gearbox: ZF45
• Optional Gearbox: TM485A / ZF45A ZF63IV
• Dry Weight (including standard gearbox): 320 kg
• Maximum Torque: 340 Nm at 2300 RPM
• Maximum Tilt Angle: 10°
• Instrument Panel: Vetus MP34BS15A
• Certification: EU-RCD and ISO 8178-1

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Recommended Equipment for VETUS VF4.180

For optimal performance and longevity, VETUS recommends the following additional equipment:

Propulsion and Couplings

• Gear Ratio: 2 or 2.47:1
• Propeller: VETUS 4- or 5-vane (on request)
• Flexible Coupling: VETUS Bullflex (08; 08/12; 12; 12/16)
• Intermediate Flange: Compatible with TM485(A) and ZF45A gearboxes

Fuel System

• Fuel Filter Type: Vetus 75340VTEB or 340VTEB
• Fuel Hose Inlet/Outlet Diameter: 8 mm

Cooling and Exhaust System

• Seawater Filter: Vetus FTR47032 or FTR330/32
• Exhaust Hose Diameter: 90 mm
• Water Lock Type: Vetus NLP/MV/MF or MGP

Electrical and Battery System

• Starter Battery Voltage: 12 V
• Minimum Battery Capacity: 120 Ah (maximum 200 Ah)
• Additional Batteries: As needed

Ventilation and Safety

• Ventilation Grilles: Vetus ASV, SSV, or SSVL (2×80 + 2×90 or 2×90 + 2×100)
• Antisyphon: Vetus ASD or AIRVENT

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Why Choose the VETUS VF4.180?

The VETUS VF4.180 Marine Diesel Engine is an exceptional choice for those seeking a high-performance, durable, and efficient marine engine. Its combination of advanced features, reliable construction, and adherence to international standards ensures it meets the needs of any marine enthusiast or professional.

Whether for leisure boating or commercial vessels, the VETUS VF4.180 delivers unmatched value and performance.