C280-6

Cat C280-6 Marine Generator Set

THE RUNDOWN

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
Power Rating
Power Range1720 - 1820 ekW
Generator Set Specifications
Frequency50 / 60 Hz
Emissions/Fuel StrategyU.S. EPA Tier 2, IMO II
Engine Specifications
AspirationTurbocharged - Aftercooled
Bore11.0in
Stroke11.8in
Displacement6773.0in³
Governor TypeElectronic
Fuel SystemEUI
Compression Ratio 50 Hz13.1
Compression Ratio 60 Hz13:1
Engine ModelIn-line 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Generator Set Dimensions
Length280.3in
Width77.2in
Height154.9in
Weight - Estimated18000lb
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