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Wärtsilä RT-flex58T

Wärtsilä RT-flex58T

The Wärtsilä RTA48T, RT-flex58T, RTA58T, RT-flex68 and RTA68 low-speed marine diesel engines are tailor-made for the economical propulsion of tankers and bulk carriers from around 20,000 to more than 150,000 dwt. This covers all types from Handysize and Handymax up to Capesize and Suezmax.

Benefits of Wärtsilä RTA-T and RT-flex-T engines:

  • Optimum power outputs and shaft speeds
  • Competitive first cost
  • Three years’ time between overhauls
  • Low maintenance costs through reliability and durability
  • Economical fuel consumption over the whole operating range
  • Full compliance with NOX emission regulations

The RT-flex58T and RT-flex68
engines have additional benefits:

  • Smokeless operation at all running speeds
  • Better fuel economy in the part-load range
  • Lower steady running speeds
  • Reduced maintenance requirements
    with simpler engine setting

Application Examples:

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