FT8 & Solar – Turbine Technical Information
Training and Technical support.
The Thermostatic Control Valve regulates how much lube oil is cooled and how much bypasses the cooler to keep the oil within its optimum operating temperature range. Using a wax-filled thermal capsule, the valve continuously modulates as temperature changes—protecting bearings from the damage caused by oil that is too cold … Continue Reading →
ARTICLE REF – ART241 This video is going to look at the lube oil logic for the Mars turbine.
Solar – PCV901 – This is a fix for Mars units with this type of pressure regulator where the oil pressure drifts low off its setpoint. Continue Reading →
Solar – Centaur / Taurus pressure & temperature control block PN190185. This article discusses the issues and experiences of operators. Continue Reading →
Solar – Cantaur Lube Filter. This is information from a blog on an issue one operator had with the lube filter collapsing. Continue Reading →
Solar – Backup pump control – this control needs maintenance. Continue Reading →
Solar Titan 130 – oil flushing issues and things to watch out for. Continue Reading →
This is an article on the Solar Mars Lube Oil System Continue Reading →
Solar Turbines Mars Training Video.
Lube oil system – Part 1. Continue Reading →
Solar – Titan 130 oil leak. This information came from a Solar Turbines Likedin Group. Continue Reading →