Propulsion Management

RELEVANT TO: All users of HJ Smartlube June 2024 Software update 24.05 Update your cylinder lubrication system with the latest software for improved user experience and bug fixes. User experience We have optimized the back end of the system so users get immediate response using the HMI. The feed rate graph on the Home page… Read more

Efficient cylinder lubrication does not eliminate the wear of liners and piston rings completely. The goal is to control the cylinder wear rate and keep it on a normal level and to prevent other harmful types of wear. Cylinder wear in two-stroke marine engines refers to the gradual deterioration of the inner surface of the… Read more

RELEVANT TO: All users of HJ Smartlube lubricators September 2023 Software update 23.07 Update your system with the latest software for improved user experience, better system overview and added log-in security. Improved usability and system overview We have made several improvements to the user interface and features of our most advanced lubrication system, HJ Smartlube… Read more

1. What is the purpose of lubrication technology for marine engines? Lubrication technology for marine vessels involves the use of advanced lubrication systems to reduce friction between cylinder liner and piston rings by forming a thin and even oil film. Furthermore, lubrication prevents wear of liner and piston rings, neutralizes sulphuric acids, keeps the piston,… Read more