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Cat C280-12 Marine Generator Set
Cat C280-12 Marine Generator Set
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Specifications
Power Rating
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Range | 3640 - 3520 ekW 3640 - 3520 ekW |
Generator Set Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 50 Hz or 60 Hz 50 Hz or 60 Hz |
| Speed | 1000 rpm (50 hz) or 900 rpm (60 hz) 1000 rpm (50 hz) or 900 rpm (60 hz) |
| Minimum Rating | 3520 ekW (4400 kVA) 3520 ekW (4400 kVA) |
| Maximum Rating | 3640 ekW (4550 kVA) 3640 ekW (4550 kVA) |
Engine Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Emissions | EPA Tier 2, IMO II EPA Tier 2, IMO II |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged-Aftercooled Turbocharged-Aftercooled |
| Bore | 11 in 280 mm |
| Stroke | 11.8 in 300 mm |
| Displacement | 13546 in³ 222 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 | V 12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel V 12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel |
Generator Set Dimensions
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Length | 316.5 in 8040 mm |
| Width | 77.2 in 1961 mm |
| Height | 155 in 3937 mm |
| Weight – Estimated | 25000 lb 11340 kg |
Standard Equipment
General
- LH and RH service availability
Air Inlet System
- Aftercooler — fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
- Crankcase breathers, top mounted
- Air inlet adapter – Straight / 90 degree / 35 degree
Air Inlet Sytem
- Dual turbochargers, rear-mounted, engine oil lubricated
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
Exhaust System
- Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
- Turbo speed sensors – overspeed protection
Fuel System
- Fuel transfer pump, gear driven
- Duplex Fuel filters
- Electronically Controlled Unit Injectors
Insrumentation
- CAT Alarm & Protection System
Lube System
- Oil pump, gear driven
- 3 element oil cooler, engine mounted
- Duplex centrifugal oil filter – engine mounted
- Prelube pump – air / electric
Protection System
- Cylinder pressure relief valves
Optional Equipment
Exhaust System
- Exhaust manifold shielding – soft
Fuel System
- SOLAS shielding
Lube System
- Front and rear oil pan drains
- Wet sump
- SOLAS shielding
Protection Sytem
- Oil mist detector
Protection System
- Cylinder pressure relief valves