Ship s main engine lube oil system

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A filter is used to filter out much smaller particals The filtering elements in a lube oil filter has a more complex make-up Aboard our ship, we have self cleaning lube oil filters along with the standard lube oil filters. The size of the cartridges in these filters usually range from 3-12 mm. Our ship has two full flow filters per engine The plates inside of a strainer corrode and erode very easily Special attention must be given to these plates when cleaning them Make sure that a gap has not formed at the end of the plate. If there is a gap, rags and other particles may pass right by