Volvo Penta D13 IPS Marine Diesel Engine

Volvo Penta D13 IPS Marine Diesel Engine Specifications, serviced by trained professionals at Santa Barbara Marine Diesel Mechanic. serving, Ventura, Oxnard, Channel Islands Harbor & Santa Barbara. VOLVO PENTA MARINE MECHANIC

The Volvo Penta D13 IPS (Inboard Performance System) is a state-of-the-art marine diesel engine designed for high performance, fuel efficiency, and reliable operation. The engine, combined with the innovative IPS propulsion system, offers superior handling, comfort, and reduced emissions. Here is a detailed description of the Volvo Penta D13 IPS, serviced by 805 Marine Mechanics in Channel Islands, Ventura, and Santa Barbara.

Key Features:

High Performance and Efficiency:
- The D13 IPS is a robust, inline-6 diesel engine with a common-rail fuel injection system, turbocharger, and aftercooler, designed to deliver impressive power and torque.
- Offers excellent fuel efficiency, providing more nautical miles per gallon.
Innovative IPS Technology:
- The IPS system features forward-facing, twin counter-rotating propellers that enhance propulsion efficiency and maneuverability.
- Integrated electronic control system for precise handling and easy docking with joystick control.
Reduced Emissions and Noise:
- Meets stringent environmental regulations with low exhaust emissions.
- Designed for reduced noise and vibration, ensuring a more comfortable onboard experience.
Ease of Maintenance:
- The engine and IPS system are designed for easy access to service points, making routine maintenance straightforward.
- The modular design simplifies the installation and replacement of components.

Typical Specifications:

Engine Model: Volvo Penta D13 IPS
Configuration: Inline 6-cylinder, 4-stroke diesel engine
Displacement: 12.8 liters
Bore and Stroke: 131 mm x 158 mm
Power Output:
- Available in various power ratings, typically ranging from 700 hp to 1000 hp
Max Torque: Varies depending on the power rating, with high torque at low RPMs
Fuel System: Common-rail fuel injection
Cooling System: Heat exchanger with raw water cooling
Weight: Approximately 1700 kg (3750 lbs) for the engine and IPS unit combined
Dimensions: Varies by model, generally compact to fit various boat designs

Maintenance Services Provided by 805 Marine Mechanics:

Routine Inspections:
- Regular inspection of the engine and IPS system for wear, damage, and proper operation.
Oil and Filter Changes:
- Scheduled oil and filter changes to ensure the engine runs smoothly and efficiently.
Fuel System Maintenance:
- Inspection and servicing of the fuel injectors, filters, and fuel lines to maintain optimal performance.
Cooling System Service:
- Checking and cleaning the heat exchanger, replacing coolant, and inspecting hoses and connections for leaks.
Propeller and IPS Unit Maintenance:
- Inspection and maintenance of the propellers, seals, and bearings in the IPS unit.
Software Updates and Diagnostics:
- Ensuring the latest software updates are installed for optimal performance and conducting diagnostics to detect and resolve issues.

Contact 805 Marine Mechanics:

For professional maintenance and repair services for your Volvo Penta D13 IPS Marine Diesel Engine, contact 805 Marine Mechanics servicing Channel Islands, Ventura, and Santa Barbara:

Why Choose 805 Marine Mechanics?

Expertise: Skilled technicians with extensive knowledge and experience in Volvo Penta marine engines and IPS systems.
Comprehensive Services: Full range of maintenance and repair services to keep your engine and IPS system in peak condition.
Customer Satisfaction: Dedicated to providing high-quality service and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Local Presence: Conveniently located to serve the Channel Islands, Ventura, and Santa Barbara areas.

Rely on 805 Marine Mechanics for professional and reliable service to keep your Volvo Penta D13 IPS Marine Diesel Engine operating at its best.

Specifications: D13 IPS

Totally integrated system – from helm to propeller
Solid and robust engine design
Forward-facing, twin counter-rotating propellers
Integrated exhaust system Twin rubber suspension and sealing rings plus soft-suspended engines.
Patented, counter-rotating propellers.

D13-IPS 900

Crankshaft Power: 700

Crankshaft Power: 515KW

Displacement liters: 12.8

Volvo Penta D13-IPS was designed to deliver powerful performance, excellent maneuverability, unparalleled comfort on board, and longer range with less fuel consumption and emissions. The perfectly matched engine, transmission and drive – characterized by twin counter-rotating propellers – create an unmatched experience on the water. The robust engine was built to last with a rigid cast iron cylinder block and cylinder head, offering reliability and long-term durability. The entire package is integrated from helm to prop through the Electronic Vessel Control (EVC) with the option for experience-enhancing add-on features such as Glass Cockpit, cruise control and more.

Follow your design dreams.

Every detail matters. Our compact Volvo Penta IPS allows for a smaller engine room, so you can enjoy total freedom of design. More space on board means larger leisure areas, or useful storage areas for extra toys. From a spacious swim platform to an extra comfortable cabin, make every area exactly how you imagine it. Reduced noise and vibrations will ensure your spaces stay serene, even when cruising.