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Service Letters

This is a collection of service letters published by MAN Energy Solutions, Copenhagen/Holeby, Denmark, covering both MAN B&W two-stroke and MAN four-stroke combustion engines.

Our service letters provide information on new engine developments and trends, service experience, important aspects of engine management and maintenance, and emissions requirements compliance and development, etc. 

Note that some service letters have documents attached (e.g. work cards, instructions, guidelines, specifications, etc.) that may subsequently have been updated after the release of the service letter. It is therefore recommended to check for the latest edition of such attachments.

Table of content

  • Service Letters, Two-stroke – Table of Content
    pdf, 301 KB
  • Service Letters, Four-stroke - Table of content
    pdf, 856 KB
  • Service Bulletin, Four-stroke Pielstick (available via mail request to primeserv.technical-france@man-es.com) – Table of content
    pdf, 532 KB

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  • SL2022-724
    pdf, 873 KB
    Inlet and exhaust valve issues when operating on low-sulphur fuels
  • SL2022-723
    pdf, 487 KB
    EEXI Compliance
  • SL2022-722
    pdf, 539 KB
    Running without gas injection for prolonged periods
  • SL2022-721
    pdf, 850 KB
    Excessive wear on the locking keys of crankshaft thrust bearing.
  • SL2022-720
    pdf, 1263 KB
    Fees for technical assistance and advisory work
  • SL2021-719
    pdf, 687 KB
    Cleaning of fuel injection nozzles
  • SL2021-718
    pdf, 882 KB
    Overspeed incident with disintegrated flywheel ̶ Updated information
  • SL2021-717
    pdf, 690 KB
    Safety during emergency repair Safety precautions
  • SL2021-716
    pdf, 538 KB
    Reaming of valve guide after replacement
  • SL2021-715
    pdf, 1039 KB
    Starting air system Main engine and requirements to auxillary system
  • SL2021-714
    pdf, 1222 KB
    Low-load operation 5% to 40% engine load
  • SL2021-713
    pdf, 503 KB
    Removal and re-installation of drive end hub on the crankshaft
  • SL2021-712
    pdf, 2359 KB
    Inspection of valve roller guide
  • SL2021-711
    pdf, 326 KB
    New PCU card for AT2000
  • SL2021-710
    pdf, 6149 KB
    New procedure for honing of cylinder liners
  • SL2021-709
    pdf, 433 KB
    Safety screen filter
  • SL2021-708
    pdf, 1271 KB
    Fees for technical assistance and advisory work - MAN PrimeServ, Copenhagen
  • SL2020-707
    pdf, 904 KB
    Fuel leakage – from high-pressure pipes and low-pressure circulation lines
  • SL2020-706
    pdf, 1049 KB
    Fretting in main bearing bore (replaces SL2017-645)
  • SL2020-705
    pdf, 653 KB
    Load-up program Update of load-up recommendations in SL09-503/JAP
  • SL2020-704
    pdf, 507 KB
    Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM)
  • SL2020-703
    pdf, 13502 KB
    Authorized repair agent for Mitsubishi turbochargers - MAN PrimeServ Omnicare
  • SL2020-702
    pdf, 2878 KB
    Overspeed incident with disintegrated flywheel
  • SL2020-701
    pdf, 1408 KB
    Third-party spindle guides and nozzles - increased risk of scavenge space fire
  • SL2020-700
    pdf, 1079 KB
    Retrofitting of PLC (Replaces SL2012-564/JXN)
  • SL2020-699
    pdf, 521 KB
    Regular operation of EGR systems - EGRBP and EGRTC systems
  • SL2020-698
    pdf, 1189 KB
    CPR piston ring pack
  • SL2020-697
    pdf, 377 KB
    Engine room crane safety
  • SL2020-696
    pdf, 627 KB
    Inlet pressure settings for air starters
  • SL2020-695
    pdf, 628 KB
    Regular operation of the SCR system to maintain correct functionality

All data provided on this site is for information purposes only, explicitly non-binding and subject to changes without further notice.

Unless otherwise stated, the copyright and any other rights in the contents of the Service Letters available through our website, including any images and text, are owned by MAN Energy Solutions.

For the avoidance of doubt, you must not adapt, edit, change, transform, publish, republish, distribute, redistribute or show in public the Service Letters (in any form or media) without the prior written consent of MAN Energy Solutions.

Permission is granted to:

1) download, display or print material for personal use or use within an individual organisation and for a non- commercial purpose;

2) create links to these pages;

3) reproduce short extracts provided the source is stated. 

 

Requests for further authorisation regarding proposed usage of the information provided should be addressed to: 

MAN Energy Solutions
Teglholmsgade 41
2450 Copenhagen SV
or by email to jacob.bonelli@man-es.com

Requests of the S.E.M.T. Pielstick Service Bulletin should be addressed to: 

 

MAN Energy Solutions France
Attention: Technical Assistance MAN PrimeServ
Avenue de Chatonay , Porte 7
BP 427
44615 Saint-Nazaire Cedex
France
or by email to primeserv.technical-france@man-es.com

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