SURVEYS WE PROVIDE
Diesel Engine Surveyors has many years of experience in marine diesel engines. We aim to provide friendly and reliable services that are unable to be obtained from any other source.
AIR INDUCTION
Check for engine decompression levels to meet manufacturer specifications.
ALTERNATORS
Inspection of wiring to ensure proper gauge and actual condition. Output and amperage test available, removable for repairs, upgrades available with bench testing on belt and gear driven models.
BELTS & PULLEYS
Inspect for wear and proper sizing, ultimately assuring proper operation.
Replacement of belts and pulleys available.
CONTROLS
Expert advice in regards to replacement or upgrades available from: Panish, Morse, Teleflex, ZF Mathers, Hynautic, Twin Disc, Seastar, Micro Commander, Quicksilver, Glendinning Marine, Pneumatic, and Hynautic single, twin, or triple and more stations.
ENGINE BLOCKS
Inspection of block, internal or external using bore gauges, fiber scopes, and other measuring equipment utilizing the guideline of O.E.M. requirements. Replacement, repairs, and/or reconditioning available for gas or diesel engines, short or long block, 1 thru 24 cylinders.
ENGINES
All types of engine surveys, supervisor of repowers, and overhauls available.
Knowledge experience of 35 years in the field to have the ability and experience to offer reputable referrals for major or minor service, as well as maintenance worldwide.
EXHAUST SYSTEMS
Evaluate and inspect for proper installations. Ability to measure exhaust gas flow, gas temperatures, and well back pressure to determine the efficienty or inefficiency for failure analysis. Exhaust heat insulation and ability to properly cool the gas and proper discharge with adequate flwo and protection.
FUEL SYSTEMS
Inspection of direct fuel injector, carburetion, and tunnel ram injection on single unit injection service test.
Modification completed by authorized dealer with warranties.
Continual support from repair centers/clinics and technician support by: Everglades Diesel Injection Service, RPM Diesel Engine Company, Seidel Diesel Group.
HOSES
Check for seizing, condition of high pressure, fresh and salt water inclusion of exhaust system hoses.
Advise on replacement and upgrade for all brands and types of hoses, including: Aeroquip, Parker Marine Fuel and Engine Hoses, Shields, Attwood Marine, Sierra, Noraflex, Gates, Wilcox Hose, Goodyear/Veyances Technologies, BRP, or the O.E.M. hose manufacturer for that particular equipment.
INTERCOOLERS & AFTERCOOLERS
Inspection for corrosion or leaks with either air/coolant or fresh/salt water.
Inspection for air flow restriction and testing for measure flow, boost, and restriction. Advise about modifications, updates, and upgrades. Replacement units by O.E.M. manufacturers.
OIL SPECTRUM ANALYSIS
Performed on engines, generators, and gears to identify abnormal internal engine/gear metal wear, cooling system leaks, blown gaskets, failed seals/o-rings, cracked engine/gear components, etc.
PUMPS
Inspection of fuel pickups, fuel injection, fuel transfer or cooling pumps, and cooling assist pumps. All AC/DC and belt/gear driven from O.E.M. or other inclusive.
SAFETY & DIAGNOSTICS
Accreditation of United States Coast Guard regulations, tech support of alarm systems and crew safety, and instruction on the diagnostics of marine engines, transmissions, auxiliary equipment, and generators.
SHUTDOWN SYSTEMS
Inspection of electrical or manual trigger actions coupled with engine shutdown or fire systems.
STARTERS
Inspection of amperage load and connections.
Referrals for local facilities and/or repair shops to replace or rebuild.
Models: Delco Remy, Powermaster, Sierra, Cummins, Caterpillar, Deutz, MTU, Bosch, John Deere, Power Quick, Ingersol-Rand, other O.E.M. product referrals and sourcing available.
TEMPERATURES & PRESSURES
Check for accuracy and proper pressure limits and minimals as per O.E.M. whether its electrical (12, 24) or mechanical VDO, Stewart Warner, AC, Teleflea, Hobbs.
Replacement or modification along with installations on new or used helm stations or custom installations in the engine room or any compartment available.
TURBO CHARGER
Inspection in regards to the turbine blades, mounting gasket, turbo air hoses, oil feed (supply), and drain system. Ability to meaure boost and cleaning. Referrals for rebuilding and modification available for companies such as: Garrett, Holset, Mitsubishi, Bosch/Mahle, AirResearch.