The Sulzer ZV40/48 engine, a robust marine diesel engine known for its efficiency and reliability, features the K 11826 model, which integrates a crucial component—a rubber joint for the oil sump. This rubber joint plays a vital role in maintaining the integrity of the oil sump by providing a secure, flexible seal that prevents leaks and ensures optimal engine lubrication. Designed to withstand the harsh conditions of marine environments, this joint enhances the durability and performance of the Sulzer ZV40/48 engine, contributing to its reputation for dependable operation in demanding maritime applications.