Polish Aviation Museum Cracow

31-864 Kraków,
al. Jana Pawła II 39
phone: (12) 640 99 60,
(12) 642 40 70
e-mail: info@muzeumlotnictwa.pl

a cultural institution of the Malopolska Region

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Aircraft engine: Maybach HSLu (Mb IV)

Germany
inline engine
1914

Configuration	6-cylinder inline
Cooling	water-cooled
Displacement	20.0 l
Power output	240 hp

A high-power engine intended for use in Zeppelin airships.

The cylinder's heads are equipped with two inlet and three outlet valves. The carburettor was heated by water from the cooling system.

Intended to power the LZ 48 and the LZ 92 airships – as an exception used on the Brandenburg W.19 aircraft.

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