Marine Part · valve
Starting air valve
OEM Part No. ME-START-AIR-VALVE
A timed, cam- or electronically-controlled valve that admits high-pressure starting air to each cylinder in firing order to crank the main engine. Leaky valves can cause air-line explosions; testing and overhaul are part of routine slow-turn and start trials.
Verified: Confidence: high
Part Details
- OEM Part No.
- ME-START-AIR-VALVE
- Part Type
- valve
- Assembly
- Air starting system / cylinder cover
- Service Interval
- 16,000 hours
Lifecycle
- Status
- Active
