Vetus M4.56 Marine Diesel Engine 52hp

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Vetus M4.56 Marine Diesel Engine 52HP – Reliable Power for Marine Applications

The Vetus M4.56 Marine Diesel Engine 52HP is a powerful and fuel-efficient inboard diesel engine, designed for sailing boats, cabin cruisers, and commercial vessels. As part of the renowned Vetus M-Line series, this engine delivers high performance, durability, and low noise operation, making it a top choice for boaters seeking smooth and reliable propulsion.

Key Features & Benefits

1. Efficient & Powerful Performance

  • Delivers 52HP at 3000 RPM, ensuring reliable propulsion in various marine applications.
  • 4-cylinder configuration, offering smooth acceleration and optimized fuel efficiency.
  • Fuel consumption of 244 g/kW.h, reducing operating costs and environmental impact.

2. Advanced Cooling & Noise Reduction

  • Indirect cooling system as standard, with optional keel cooling for enhanced efficiency.
  • Water-cooled aluminum top cover, reducing engine temperature by up to 15°C for improved performance.
  • Innovative air intake filter, minimizing induction noise levels by approximately 5 dB(A).

3. Compact, Durable & Lightweight Design

  • Rugged 4-cylinder construction, ensuring longevity and durability in harsh marine environments.
  • Compact footprint, making it easy to install in confined engine compartments.
  • High-output 110A marine alternator, providing stable electrical power for onboard systems.

4. Ease of Maintenance & Installation

  • Front-mounted service points, allowing for quick and convenient maintenance.
  • Self-bleeding fuel system, simplifying fuel management and ensuring uninterrupted operation.
  • Compatible with various gearbox configurations, including TM345(A), ZF12M, and TMC60P.

5. Versatile Applications & Compliance

  • Ideal for both leisure and commercial marine use, including sailboats, powerboats, and workboats.
  • Meets stringent EU-RCD II and SOLAS safety and emission standards, ensuring eco-friendly operation.
  • Available with optional saildrive compatibility, offering flexibility for various marine setups.

Technical Specification

Specification Details
Max. Output at Flywheel (ISO 3046-1) 38.3 kW (52 HP)
Max. Output at Propeller Shaft (ISO 3046-1) 37.1 kW (51 HP)
Max. RPM 3000
Bore x Stroke (mm) 78 x 92
Displacement 1758 cm³
Number of Cylinders 4
Alternator 12V – 110 Amps
Cooling System Indirect cooling (keel cooling optional)
Standard Gearbox TM345(A) (2/2.47:1)
Optional Gearboxes ZF12M 2.14:1, ZF15MIV 2.13/2.99:1, TMC60P 2/2.5:1
Dry Weight (Incl. Standard Gearbox) 199 kg
Max. Installation Angle (Backwards) 15°
Max. Lateral Inclination Angle (Continuous) 25°
Max. Lateral Inclination Angle (5 Min. Max.) 30°
Suction Height of Fuel Lift Pump (m) 1.5
Warning Lights & Audible Alarms for Oil pressure, temperature (coolant & exhaust), charging current
Control Lights for Pre-heating
Calorifier Connection Kit Optional
Certification EU-RCD II, SOLAS