C280-6

Cat C280-6 Marine Generator Set

Cat C280-6 Marine Generator Set

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Specifications

NameTypeValueUnit Value (Imperial)Unit NameUnit Value (Metric)Unit Name (Metric)
Power Rangetext1720 - 1820 ekW
Frequencytext50 / 60 Hz
Emissions/Fuel StrategytextU.S. EPA Tier 2, IMO II

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C280-6 Tier 2 Marine Generator Set Spec Sheet (2030 bkW)

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C280-6 Tier 2 MAR AUX & DIESEL ELECTRIC PROP 1820EKW 1900BKW 60 HZ 900 RPM

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C280-6 TIER 2 MAR AUX & DIESEL ELECTRIC PROP 1760EKW 1850BKW 50 HZ 1000 RPM

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Features & Benefits

A3 ECU

Advantages

CAN J1939 data link Waterproof connectors, Maintenance-free, Backup ECU for redundant governing
Customer Interface Panel

Advantages

Interfaces with standard Cat® Marine Monitoring System (PLC in Price List), Provides visual indication of ECU functionality, Accepts 4 — 20 mA or PWM remote throttle speed input, Marine alarm and protection
Electronic Unit Injectors

Advantages

“Drop-in” installation, No threaded fuel connections, High pressure inside injector only, Does not require double wall fuel lines or leak collection device, Injector synchronization not required

Complete Specifications

Power Rating

NameTypeValueUnit Value (Imperial)Unit NameUnit Value (Metric)Unit Name (Metric)
Power Rangetext1720 - 1820 ekW
Frequencytext50 / 60 Hz
Emissions/Fuel StrategytextU.S. EPA Tier 2, IMO II
AspirationtextTurbocharged - Aftercooled
Boremeasurement11.0in280.0mm
Strokemeasurement11.8in300.0mm
Displacementmeasurement6773.0in³111.0l
Governor TypetextElectronic
Fuel SystemtextEUI
Compression Ratio 50 Hztext13.1
Compression Ratio 60 Hztext13:1
Engine ModeltextIn-line 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Lengthmeasurement280.3in7120.0mm
Widthmeasurement77.2in1961.0mm
Heightmeasurement154.9in3934.0mm
Weight - Estimatedmeasurement18000lb8165.0kg

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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