What happens when you press the stop button on a marine engine?
What happens when you press the stop button on a marine engine? Most marine diesels use a solenoid to shut down the engine. They normally remain open, allowing fuel to flow. When you press the STOP button, current flows to the solenoid, closing the valve and cutting off the supply of fuel (in some cases, the current holds the valve open while the engine runs). Where is the starting and stopping of a diesel engine? Starting and stopping operation of the diesel engines can be controlled either from the main switch board (MSB) synchro panel or from the generator engine...