C27 ACERT™

C27 ACERT Land Mechanical Drilling Engine

C27 ACERT Land Drilling Engines

DESCRIPTION

Cat C27 ACERT engines are the ideal solution for your demanding operations in the oilfield. Decades of field operation and intense research and development allow Cat C27 ACERT engines to deliver excellent performance with low operating costs and emissions. This is an ideal engine for land mechanical drilling applications such as mud pump drives. Cat engines are backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty. Cat C27 ACERT Diesel Engine. Ratings: 597-858 bkW (800-1150 bhp) @ 1800-2100 rpm meet U.S. EPA Tier 2 equivalent emission standards.Cat C27 ACERT engines are the ideal solution for your demanding operations in the oilfield. Decades of field operation and intense research and development allow Cat C27 ACERT engines to deliver excellent performance with low operating costs and emissions. This is an ideal engine for land mechanical drilling applications such as mud pump drives. Cat C27 ACERT™ Industrial Diesel Engine. Ratings: 597-858 bkW (800-1150 bhp) @ 1800-2100 rpm meet U.S. EPA Tier 2 equivalent emission standards.Oil and Gas

Custom Packaging

For any petroleum application, trust Caterpillar to meet your project needs with custom factory generator sets and mechanical packages. Cat engines, generators, controls, radiators, and transmissions can be custom designed and matched in collaboration with our local dealers to create unique solutions. Custom packages are globally supported and are covered by a one year warranty after startup.

Custom Packaging

For any petroleum application, trust Caterpillar to meet your project needs with custom factory generator sets and mechanical packages. Cat engines, generators, controls, radiators, and transmissions can be custom designed and matched in collaboration with our local dealers to create unique solutions. Custom packages are globally supported and are covered by a one year warranty after startup.

Transmissions

Caterpillar has a full line of engine-transmission packages that can be fully integrated with your axle, hydraulics, and operator interface. Cat transmissions deliver continuous operation under full load, smooth shifting at any speed, and maximum up time, with unmatched durability and easy maintenance

Full Range of Attachments

Large variety of factory-installed engine attachments reduces packaging time

Testing

Every engine is full-load tested to ensure proper engine performance.

Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer

- More than 2,200 dealer outlets - Cat factory-trained dealer technicians service every aspect of your petroleum engine - Cat parts and labor warranty - Preventive maintenance agreements available for repairbefore-failure options - S•O•SSM program matches your oil and coolant samples against Caterpillar set standards to determine: - Internal engine component condition - Presence of unwanted fluids - Presence of combustion by-products - Site-specific oil change interval

Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience

Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products.

Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience

Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products.

Web Site

For all your petroleum power requirements, visit www.cat.com/oilandgas

  • Standard Equipment
  • Optional Equipment
  • Specs
  • Docs

Standard Equipment

  • Air Inlet System
    • Dual turbochargers side or rear mounted — inlet 152.4 mm (6 in.) hose connection
  • Control System
    • Electronic governing, PTO speed control
    • Programmable ratings
    • Cold mode start strategy
    • Automatic altitude compensation
    • Power compensation for fuel temperature
    • Programmable low and high idle and TEL
    • Electronic diagnostics and fault logging
    • Engine monitoring and protection system (speed, temperature, pressure)
    • J1939 Broadcast (diagnostic, engine status, and control)
  • Cooling System
    • Thermostats and housing — outlet LH vertical orientation
    • Jacket water pump — gear-driven, centrifugal RH
  • Exhaust System
    • Exhaust manifold — dry, heat shields
    • Dual turbo — rear turbo exhaust, full marmon connection 127 mm (5 in.), maximum load 10 kg for direct
    • Water-cooled center sections
  • Flywheels and Flywheel Housings
    • SAE No. 0 or SAE No. 1
    • SAE standard rotation
  • Fuel System
    • MEUI system
    • Fuel filter, RH ( 2 micron high performance)
    • Fuel transfer pump
    • Fuel priming pump (optional electric priming pump)
  • Lube System
    • Crankcase breather — rear mounted
    • Oil cooler — RH
    • Side turbo — oil filler in RH front gear case
    • Rear turbo — oil filler in RH valve cover
    • Oil level gauge — RH
    • Oil filter — RH
    • Oil pan rear sump
  • Mounting System
    • Front support — narrow
  • Power Take-Offs
    • Crankshaft pulley — 203.2 mm (8 in), 5 grooves 15.9 mm (.63 in) wide; 292.1 mm (11.5 in.) 1 groove 15.9 mm (.63 in.) wide
  • General
    • Vibration damper
    • Paint — Cat yellow
    • Lifting eyes
    • Automatic variable timing, electronic
    • Electronic installation kit 70-pin connector (connectors, pins, sockets)

Optional Equipment

Specs

Overview

Long Name:
C27 ACERT Land Mechanical Drilling Engine
Name:
C27 ACERT™
Brand:
Caterpillar
Status:
Current

Engine Specifications

Maximum Rating
1150 BHP / 858 bkW
Emissions
U.S. EPA Non-road Tier 2
Displacement
1658 in³ / 27.2 l
Minimum Rating
800 BHP / 597 bkW
Bore
5.42 in / 137.7 mm
Stroke
6 in / 152.4 mm
Aspiration
Turbocharged-Aftercooled
Governor and Protection
ADEM A3
Engine Weight - Net Dry
6382 lb / 2895 kg
Oil Change Interval
250
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise
Flywheel and Flywheel Housing
SAE No. 0 or SAE No. 1
Flywheel Teeth
136 (SAE 0), 113 (SAE 1)

Capacity for Liquids

Minimum Cooling System - Engine Only
14.5 gal (US) / 54.9 l

Dimensions

Length
75.5 in / 1918 mm
Width
57.6 in / 1463 mm
Height
52 in / 1321 mm

SEE HOW C27 ACERT™ COMPARES AGAINST FREQUENTLY COMPARED PRODUCTS.

Land Drilling Engines and Generator Sets
C27 ACERT™
C27 ACERT Land Drilling Engines
Brand
Caterpillar
Status
Current
Maximum Rating
1150 BHP / 858 bkW
Emissions
U.S. EPA Non-road Tier 2
Displacement
1658 in³ / 27.2 l
Minimum Rating
800 BHP / 597 bkW
Bore
5.42 in / 137.7 mm
Stroke
6 in / 152.4 mm
Aspiration
Turbocharged-Aftercooled
Governor and Protection
ADEM A3
Engine Weight - Net Dry
6382 lb / 2895 kg
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise
Flywheel and Flywheel Housing
SAE No. 0 or SAE No. 1
Flywheel Teeth
136 (SAE 0), 113 (SAE 1)
Length
75.5 in / 1918 mm
Width
57.6 in / 1463 mm
Height
52 in / 1321 mm
Land Drilling Engines and Generator Sets
C18 ACERT™
C18 ACERT™ Tier 4 I Petroleum Engine
Brand
Caterpillar
Status
Current
Maximum Rating
755 BHP / 563 bkW
Emissions
U.S. EPA Tier 4 Interim, EU Stage IIIB
Displacement
1104.5 in³ / 18.1 l
Minimum Rating
600 BHP / 447 bkW
Bore
5.7 in / 145 mm
Stroke
7.2 in / 183 mm
Aspiration
Turbocharged-Aftercooled
Governor and Protection
ADEM A4
Engine Weight - Net Dry
3482 lb / 1580 kg
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise
Flywheel and Flywheel Housing
SAE No. 0 or SAE No. 1
Flywheel Teeth
136 (SAE 0), 113 (SAE 1)
Length
60.2 in / 1530 mm
Width
37.8 in / 961 mm
Height
3482 in / 1580 mm
Land Drilling Engines and Generator Sets
C27 ACERT™
C27 ACERT™ Tier 4 Final Petroleum Engine
Brand
Caterpillar
Status
Current
Maximum Rating
1050 BHP / 783 bkW
Emissions
U.S. EPA Non-road Tier 4 Final
Displacement
1648 in³ / 27 l
Minimum Rating
800 BHP / 597 bkW
Bore
5.4 in / 137.7 mm
Stroke
6 in / 152.4 mm
Aspiration
Turbocharged-Aftercooled
Governor and Protection
ADEM A4
Engine Weight - Net Dry
6151 lb / 2790 kg
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise
Flywheel and Flywheel Housing
SAE No. 0
Flywheel Teeth
136
Length
85 in / 2160 mm
Width
50 in / 1270 mm
Height
65 in / 1650 mm