What is the maximum allowable jacket water temperature during normal operation?

The maximum allowable jacket water temperature during normal operation for the RB-M 45 is 211 degrees. This temperature is critical for ensuring optimal engine performance and operational safety. The jacket water system is responsible for cooling the engine, and exceeding this temperature can lead to overheating, which can cause significant damage to engine components.

Maintaining jacket water temperature within specified limits is essential because temperatures that are too high can impair the cooling efficiency, leading to engine stress and potential failure. Therefore, the operational parameters are set with a margin to prevent such risks, and 211 degrees represents an upper limit that balances performance and safety for the engine’s operational conditions. This threshold supports effective heat exchange while helping to ensure the longevity and reliability of the engine under various operational scenarios.