C280-16 Commercial Marine Propulsion Engine
Building on the durability and reliability of the C280 engine platform, Caterpillar is pleased to offer the C280-16 engine line, now up to 6000 bkW. The core components are the same as the existing C280, including the latest in EUI fuel system capabilities and state-of-the-art ADEM™ A3 Electronic Control Unit (ECU) features. Caterpillar® products continue to deliver more available power while delivering outstanding fuel efficiency. You can also count on long maintenance intervals and worldwide Caterpillar parts and service availability.
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Power Rating
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- Power Range
- 6169-8046 bhp (4600-6000 bkW)
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Engine Specifications
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- Speed Range
- 900-1000 rpm
- Emissions
- IMO II
- Aspiration
- TTA
- Bore
- 11in
- Stroke
- 11.8in
- Displacement
- 18062in³
- Rotation from Flywheel End
- Counterclockwise or clockwise
- Configuration
- Vee 16, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
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Dimensions & Weights
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- Minimum Dry Weight
- 62832lb
- Minimum Length
- 224in
- Maximum Length
- 224in
- Minimum Height
- 134in
- Maximum Height
- 134in
- Minimum Width
- 80in
- Maximum Width
- 80in
Standard Equipment:
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General
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- LH and RH service availability
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Air Inlet System
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- Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
- Dual turbochargers, rear-mounted, engine oil lubricated
- Breather, crankcase, top-mounted
- Air inlet adapter - Straight / 90 degree / 35 degree
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Control System
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- Dual Caterpillar ADEM A4 Electronic Engine Control Modules
- Rigid Wiring Harness
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Cooling System
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- Aftercooler / Oil cooler and jacket water gear driven pumps
- Engine coolant water drains
- Single Circuit / Separate Circuit Aftercooler
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Exhaust System
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- Dry exhaust manifold
- Turbo speed sensors - overspeed protection
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Fuel System
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- Fuel transfer pump, gear driven
- Electronically Controlled Unit Injectors
- Duplex Fuel filters
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Instrumentation
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- CAT Alarm & Protection System
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Lube System
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- Oil pump, gear driven
- 3 element oil cooler, engine mounted
- Duplex centrifugal oil filter, engine mounted
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Lube Systems
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- Oil pump, gear driven
- Wet sump
- Prelube pump - air / electric
- Crankcase explosion relief valves
Optional Equipment:
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Exhaust System
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- Exhaust manifold shielding, soft
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Fuel System
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- SOLAS shielding
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Lube System
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- Front and rear oil pan drains
- SOLAS shielding
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Protection System
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- Mounted oil mist detector
- Cylinder pressure relief valves