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Cat C280-6 Marine Generator Set

Cat C280-6 Marine Generator Set

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Specifications

Spec Value
Power Range 1720 - 1820 ekW 1720 - 1820 ekW
Spec Value
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz 50 / 60 Hz
Emissions/Fuel Strategy U.S. EPA Tier 2, IMO II U.S. EPA Tier 2, IMO II
Spec Value
Aspiration Turbocharged - Aftercooled Turbocharged - Aftercooled
Bore 11 in 280 mm
Stroke 11.8 in 300 mm
Displacement 6773 in³ 111 l
Governor Type Electronic Electronic
Fuel System EUI EUI
Compression Ratio 50 Hz 13.1 13.1
Compression Ratio 60 Hz 13:1 13:1
Engine Model In-line 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel In-line 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Spec Value
Length 280.3 in 7120 mm
Width 77.2 in 1961 mm
Height 154.9 in 3934 mm
Weight – Estimated 18000 lb 8165 kg

Standard Equipment

General

  • LH or RH service connections

Air Inlet System

  • Aftercooler — fresh water, corrosion resistant coated
  • Crankcase breathers, top-mounted
  • Single turbocharger, rear-mounted, engine oil lubricated

Exhaust System

  • Air inlet adapter – Straight / 90 degree / 35 degree
  • Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
  • Turbo speed sensors – overspeed protection
  • Exhaust manifold shielding, soft

Control System

  • Dual Caterpillar ADEM A4 Electronic Engine Control Modules
  • Rigid Wiring Harness

Cooling System

  • Aftercooler/oil cooler and jacket water pumps (gear driven)
  • Engine coolant water drains
  • Single Circuit / Separate Circuit Aftercooler

Fuel System

  • Fuel transfer pump, gear driven
  • Electronically Controlled Unit Injectors

Instrumentation

  • CAT Alarm & Protection System

Lube System

  • Oil pump, gear driven
  • 2 element oil cooler, engine mounted
  • Duplex centrifugal oil filter – engine mounted
  • Wet sump
  • Prelube pump – air / electric

Protection System

  • Mounted oil mist detector
  • Crankcase explosion relief valves

Optional Equipment

Fuel System

  • Fuel priming pump
  • Duplex fuel filters
  • SOLAS shielding

Lube System

  • Front and rear oil pan drains
  • SOLAS shielding

Protection System

  • Cylinder pressure relief valves

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