摘要 |
The present invention relates to an apparatus for monitoring one or more components of a watercraft propelling system, at least one of said components being composed of a mechanical seal device (100) of a drive shaft (R) extending through an opening in the watercraft hull, said device being intended to prevent water from leaking inside said hull through said opening, said drive shaft (R) being rotatable about an axis of rotation coinciding with its longitudinal axis, which apparatus comprises a controller (3) and a plurality of sensors (40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47) for detecting operating parameters of said one or more components and for generating corresponding control signals, which control signals are transmitted to the controller (3). |