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Wärtsilä 6L46F Spare Parts

Genuine and Alang-reconditioned spare parts for the Wärtsilä 6L46F — main propulsion on cruise ships, container ships, ferries, roro vessels; auxiliary on very large cruise / container vessels. Shipped from Bhavnagar, India to any port worldwide.

Parameter6L46F
Cylinders6 (in-line)
Total output (derived)5,850–6,000 kW
Bore460 mm
Stroke580 mm
ConfigurationIn-line 6L, 7L, 8L, 9L; V 12V, 14V, 16V, 18V
PowerW46 — 975–1,000 kW/cyl; W46F — 1,200 kW/cyl @ 600 rpm; total 7.5–20 MW (16V) up to ~21.6 MW (18V)
Speed500 / 514 (W46); 600 rpm (W46F)
MEP23.6–25 bar
SFOC170–177 g/kWh @ ISO
FuelHFO / LFO / biofuel; 46F also runs methanol-ready
Status🟢 Current (46F); 🟡 W46 original superseded by 46F
Production yearsW46 1992–~2005; W46F 2005–present; 46DF dual-fuel 2008–present; 46 methanol-ready 2024–present
ApplicationMain propulsion on cruise ships, container ships, ferries, RoRo vessels; auxiliary on very large cruise / container vessels

6L46F is the 6-cylinder in-line build of the Wärtsilä 46 family. Total output shown is the published per-cylinder figure × 6 cylinders — arithmetic on maker data, not a measurement. We do not print figures we cannot source.

6L46F Spare Parts We Supply

  • Cylinder heads (4-valve large-bore) — 6 per engine
  • piston crowns (oil-cooled forged) — 6 per engine
  • liners (chrome-plated) — 6 per engine
  • exhaust valves (Nimonic) — 6 per engine
  • inlet valves
  • fuel pumps & valves (large-capacity) — 6 per engine
  • ABB TPL77/80 or Napier NA-class turbochargers
  • aftercoolers
  • governors / WECS
  • bearings
  • camshaft segments
  • crankshaft segments (multi-piece)
  • gaskets

Genuine, OEM-equivalent and Alang-reconditioned. Every reconditioned part is measured against the maker’s limits before it leaves us. If a part is not listed, send the engine and part number — most Wärtsilä items are sourceable.

About the Wärtsilä 6L46F

The 6L46F runs a 460 mm bore and 580 mm stroke. Status: 🟢 Current (46F); 🟡 W46 original superseded by 46F. Built W46 1992–~2005; W46F 2005–present; 46DF dual-fuel 2008–present; 46 methanol-ready 2024–present. Application: Main propulsion on cruise ships, container ships, ferries, RoRo vessels; auxiliary on very large cruise / container vessels

Source: dieselduck Wartsila W46 PDF / jadepowerplants W46 technology review / wartsila.com 46F / scribd W46F main data

Why Source 6L46F Parts from Wattmare?

We are in Bhavnagar, next to Alang — the world’s largest ship-recycling yard. That is where reconditioned main-engine parts actually come from. We hold fast-moving items, source the rest through the yard and our trader network, and dispatch worldwide in 24–48 hours on emergency orders.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Wärtsilä 6L46F spare parts do you supply?
Genuine, OEM-equivalent and Alang-reconditioned parts for the 6L46F, including Cylinder heads (4-valve large-bore), piston crowns (oil-cooled forged), liners (chrome-plated), exhaust valves (Nimonic), inlet valves. Send the engine and part number for anything not listed.
What is the delivery time for 6L46F parts?
Stock items dispatch the same or next working day from Bhavnagar. Emergency orders ship in 24–48 hours to any major port. Sourced items depend on the yard — we confirm a real date before you commit.
Are your 6L46F parts genuine or reconditioned?
Both. We supply genuine and OEM-equivalent new parts, and Alang-reconditioned parts measured against the maker's limits before dispatch. We tell you which you are buying — we do not sell reconditioned as new.

Need 6L46F parts?

Send the engine number and part number. We quote with a real availability date, not a maybe.

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