Beta Marine Engines

hkbrad · hkbrad

good day all, I am new to the forum having stumbled across it in my quest to sort an ongoing issue with my Beta BZ482G engine.It is used to spin a meecealte generator on a sailboat. Engine appears to be running quite well after I have recently removed it, cleaned it up, replaced exhaust elbow and all filte...

BruceB · BruceB

For the life of me I can't stop a leak in the 7/8" raw water hose that attaches to the back of the heat exchanger of my Beta43. I've tightened the hose clamp as tight as I can get it and it is still leaking. I'm going to take the hose off and see if there is a defect in the hose. Is this hose a stock item?

Rickiellen · Rickiellen

When checking the transmission fluid level using the dipstick, should the dipstick be pushed all the way down to check the level? How about the engine oil dipstick? All the way down? Neither the engine manual, nor the separate transmission manual specifies exactly how to position the dip stick to re...

SkipD · SkipD

This is a 2019 installation in an Albin 27 with a Beta 50 w/TMC60 and Python-Drive, less than a 100 hours to date. Overall everything is working fine. Have always been sensitive to noise and have insulated & reinforced the boat to get the noise level down to 76db at 2000 rpm just above the engine com...

Blue Moon · Blue Moon

Using both the Balmar instructions for the MC-614 regulator and some very helpful drawings, pictures, and advice from Farron, I installed the Balmar regulator, the Iskra brush box supplied by Beta, and triple-checked all wiring and connections. Nonetheless, there is a problem. At idle, my shunt...

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	BZ482 Fuel solenoid cutting out engine (Preview) good day all, I am new to the forum having stumbled across it in my quest to sort an ongoing issue with my Beta BZ482G engine.It is used to spin a meecealte generator on a sailboat. Engine appears to be running quite well after I have recently removed it, cleaned it up, replaced exhaust elbow and all filte...	hkbrad	0	5	10h ago by hkbrad
	7/8" raw water hose to heat exchanger leaking (Preview) For the life of me I can't stop a leak in the 7/8" raw water hose that attaches to the back of the heat exchanger of my Beta43. I've tightened the hose clamp as tight as I can get it and it is still leaking. I'm going to take the hose off and see if there is a defect in the hose. Is this hose a stock item?	BruceB	6	71	4 days ago by BruceB
	Reading dip stick to get correct fluid levels (Preview) When checking the transmission fluid level using the dipstick, should the dipstick be pushed all the way down to check the level? How about the engine oil dipstick? All the way down? Neither the engine manual, nor the separate transmission manual specifies exactly how to position the dip stick to re...	Rickiellen	1	65	June 19th by Stanley
	TMC60- Clicking/Ticking Noise (Preview) This is a 2019 installation in an Albin 27 with a Beta 50 w/TMC60 and Python-Drive, less than a 100 hours to date. Overall everything is working fine. Have always been sensitive to noise and have insulated & reinforced the boat to get the noise level down to 76db at 2000 rpm just above the engine com...	SkipD	1	76	June 19th by Stanley
	Trouble After Modifying Beta 38 w/ Iskra 120 A Alternator for External Balmar MC-614 Regulation (Preview) Using both the Balmar instructions for the MC-614 regulator and some very helpful drawings, pictures, and advice from Farron, I installed the Balmar regulator, the Iskra brush box supplied by Beta, and triple-checked all wiring and connections. Nonetheless, there is a problem. At idle, my shunt...	Blue Moon	1	141	June 14th by Blue Moon
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