C280-6 Propulsion Engine

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Building on the durability and reliability of the C280 engine platform, Caterpillar is pleased to offer the IMO II compliant C280 engine line. 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 Range 2320-2722 bhp (1730-2030 bkW)
    Aspiration TA
    Bore 11in
    Configuration In-line 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
    Displacement 6773in³
    Emissions IMO II
    Rotation from Flywheel End Counterclockwise or clockwise
    Speed Range 900-1000 rpm
    Stroke 11.8in
    Dry Weight 34496lb
    Height 108in
    Length 158in
    Width 71in

    Standard Equipment:

    • LH or RH service connections
    • Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated
    • Crankcase breathers, top-mounted
    • Single turbocharger, rear-mounted, engine oil lubricated
    • Air inlet adapter - Straight / 90 degree / 35 degree
    • Dual Caterpillar ADEM A4 Electronic Engine Control Modules
    • Rigid Wiring Harness
    • Aftercooler / oil cooler and jacket water pumps (gear driven)
    • Engine coolant water drains
    • Single Circuit / Separate Circuit Aftercooler
    • Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
    • Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
    • Turbo speed sensors - overspeed protection
    • Exhaust manifold shielding, soft
    • Fuel transfer pump, gear driven
    • Electronically Controlled Unit Injectors
    • CAT Alarm & Protection System
    • Oil pump, gear driven
    • 2 element oil cooler, engine mounted
    • Duplex centrifugal oil filter-engine mounted
    • Wet sump
    • Prelube pump - air / electric
    • Crankcase explosion relief valves
    • Mounted oil mist detector

    Optional Equipment:

    • Fuel priming pump
    • Duplex fuel filters
    • SOLAS shielding
    • Front and rear oil pan drains
    • SOLAS shielding
    • Cylinder pressure relief valves

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