Daihatsu 5DK-20 Aux engine Crankshaft Repair | Grinding of crank pin of Daihatsu Engine | RA Power Solutions
We were approached by a ship management company based in Athens, Greece having ninety vessels regarding breakdown of the crankshaft of Daihatsu Engine 5DK-20. The engine & crankshaft details are given below: S. NO Crankshaft Details 1 Engine Make Daihatsu 2 Engine Model 5DK-20 3 Crankpin Diameter Standard 170 mm 4 Crankpin Bearing Width 78 mm 5 Place of Execution of Job Navlakhi Port (INDIA) RA Power Solutions team of two technicians with portable crankshaft repair equipment was immediately deputed to Navlakhi Port in western part of India. On inspection of crankshaft following was observed: Main observations of the crankshaft of Daihatsu Engine 5DK-20 after inspection: i) The crankpin no. 3 was badly damaged due to seizure of the bearing. The bearing white metal was badly embedded on the crankpin diameter. ii) On visual inspection it was observed that the radius fillet of both sides was damaged and original profile of rad