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Diesel Generator: 5.0 BCDB

Years of Sea Duty Bring Unmatched Reliability On-Shore

Proven 3 cylinder powerhouse with field tested reliability
The 5.0 BCDBR is a powerful mini 3 cylinder in the Westerbeke mobile line of diesel generators.  Air tuning, a cast iron block, and 1800 rpm mean increased power, longevity and smooth, quiet operation.  Each 5.0 BCDBR draws on field tested design experience gained supplying generators to the United States Navy, United States Coast Guard, and all the major U.S. Fire Apparatus Builders.

Lightweight, Ready to go operation and Convenient single side service
42 amps at only 375 pounds plus full instrumentation, optional one button start remote controls and glow plugs for all weather operation make the 5.0 BCDBR ready to go when you need it.  And when you need to perform scheduled preventative maintenance easy single side serviceablility makes the job a snap.

Clean Machines
The 5.0 BCDBR is a clean machine.  The diesel power plant meets all EPA and CARB emission regulations and the generator produces clean stable electricity from a 4 pole backend that has simple regulation.

Generator Set Benefits

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  • Compact lightweight design
  • Quiet: runs at 1800 RPM (60 HZ) or 1500 RPM (50 HZ)
  • Tuned air intake silencer
  • Frequency regulation to .3 HZ (.5%) with electronic governing (optional) 
  • Built-in power take off capable of full engine torque
  • Multi-station remote starting capability
  • Easy-to-read operator’s manual and parts list
  • Emergency stop switch
  • Steel mounting skid
  • Electronic governor (Optional)
  • User-friendly trouble-free controls
  • Optimum vibration isolation


Engine Features

  • Low maintenance costs
  • Low fuel consumption
  • Self-bleeding fuel system
  • Easy one-side servicing
  • Water-cooled cast iron block for a longer life
  • Cooling designed for high ambient temperatures
  • 12 volt starter motor
  • Electric fuel pump
     
  • Safety shutdowns: High water temperature, Low oil pressure
  • Glow plugs for cold weather starting
  • Built-in lube oil drain hose
  • Dry element air filter
  • Full flow lube oil filter
  • Coolant overflow kit
  • Full engine instrumentation: Water temperature, Oil pressure, Hour meter, DC voltmeter


Generator Features

  • Compact lightweight design
  • Brushless – revolving field
  • Single phase
  • Class H insulation
  • Conforms to NEMA temperature rise standards
  • Easy field conversion: 60 HZ or 50 HZ AC output

 

 

Specifications for 5.0 BCDB:
 

Cylinders: 3
Bore: 3.2 in.
Stroke: 2.2 in.
Displacement: 49.0 cu. in.
Aspiration: Natural
Length: 27.2 in.
Width: 16.3 in.
Height: 20.7 in.
Weight: 336.0 lbs.

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