The Sulzer ZV40/48 diesel engine, renowned for its robust performance in maritime applications, utilizes a crucial component identified by the code number K 16041: the valve plate for the crankcase vent. This valve plate is essential for the engine's optimal functioning, as it regulates the release of gases accumulated in the crankcase during operation, thereby maintaining proper internal pressure and preventing potential damage. The precision engineering of the K 16041 valve plate ensures that it effectively mitigates harmful emissions and supports the engine's overall efficiency and reliability. This component exemplifies Sulzer's commitment to high-quality and dependable engineering solutions, ensuring longevity and consistent performance in demanding marine environments.