Wärtsilä Corporation, Trade and Technical Press release, 21 November 2011
The first of the new electronically controlled Wärtsilä X35 low-speed engines has been successfully started. The running engine was introduced to an audience of invited guests during a ceremony on 11 November 2011 at the Yuchai Marine Power Co. Ltd (YCMP) plant in China. YCMP, a Wärtsilä licensee since October 2009, is a part of the Yuchai Machinery Group.
The Wärtsilä X35 is a completely new Wärtsilä engine that, together with the Wärtsilä X40, will cover the small-bore end of the market. It is a segment where Wärtsilä has not been present for a number of years.
Wärtsilä launched its new low-speed X-generation engine series in May 2011. This series employs Wärtsilä
Product Model | Inside Diameter | Outside Diameter | Thickness |
N314 NACHI | 70 | 150 | 35 |
N214 NACHI | 70 | 125 | 24 |