C280-8
Cat C280-8 Marine Generator Set
DESCRIPTION
Cat C280-8 Marine Generator SetFeatures
- Advantages
CAN J1939 data link Waterproof connectors, Maintenance-free, Backup ECU for redundant governing
- Electronic Advantages
Load feedback, Programmable droop, Adjustable gain, Adjustable fuel/air ratio control, Histograms of engine operation, Cat Messenger display presents diagnostics and other engine parameters
- Data Advantages through J1939 Link
Engine speed, Boost pressure, Throttle position, Fuel consumption rate, Inlet manifold temperature, Diagnostic codes and events, Configuration, Desired engine speed, Battery voltage, Engine load, Lifetime totals — engine hours, fuel burned, idle fuel, idle hours, Trip totals — average fuel rate, idle fuel, idle hours, engine hours, fuel burned, trip reset
- 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
- 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
- Standard Equipment
- Optional Equipment
- Specs
- Docs
Standard Equipment
- General
- LH and RH service availability
- Air Inlet System
- Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
- Air inlet adapter - Straight / 90 degree / 35 degree
- Ain Inlet System
- Crankcase breathers, top mounted
- Single turbocharger, rear-mounted, engine oil lubricated
- 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
- Exhaust System
- Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
- Turbo speed sensors - overspeed protection
- Fuel System
- Fuel transfer pump, gear driven
- Duplex Fuel filters
- Electronically Controlled Unit Injectors
- Electronically Controlled Unit Injectors
- Insturmental
- CAT Alarm & Protection System
- Lube System
- Oil pump, gear driven
- 2 element oil cooler, engine mounted
- Duplex centrifugal oil filter - engine mounted
- Prelube pump - air / electric
- Protection System
- Crankcase explosion relief valves
Optional Equipment
- Exhaust System
- Exhaust manifold shielding - soft
- Fuel System
- SOLAS shielding
- Lube System
- Front and rear oil pan drains
- Wet sump
- SOLAS shielding
- Protection System
- Oil mist detector
- Cylinder pressure relief valves
Specs
Overview
Power Rating
Generator Set Specifications
Engine Specifications
Generator Set Specifications
Engine Specifications
Generator Set Specifications
Generator Set Dimensions
SEE HOW C280-8 COMPARES AGAINST FREQUENTLY COMPARED PRODUCTS.
- Brand
- Caterpillar
- Status
- Current
- Power Range
- 2200 - 2600 ekW
- Frequency
- 50 / 60
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged-Aftercooled
- Bore
- 11 in / 280 mm
- Stroke
- 11.8 in / 300 mm
- Displacement
- 9031 in³ / 148 l
- Governor Type
- Electronic
- Fuel System
- EUI
- Engine Model
- In-line 8, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
- Emissions/Fuel Strategy
- EPA Tier 2, IMO II
- Length
- 316.5 in / 8040 mm
- Width
- 77.2 in / 1961 mm
- Height
- 155 in / 3937 mm
- Weight - Estimated
- 25000 lb / 11340 kg
- Brand
- Caterpillar
- Status
- Current
- Power Range
- 1720 - 1820 ekW
- Frequency
- 50 / 60 Hz
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged - Aftercooled
- Bore
- 11 in / 280 mm
- Stroke
- 11.8 in / 300 mm
- Displacement
- 6773 in³ / 111 l
- Governor Type
- Electronic
- Fuel System
- EUI
- Engine Model
- In-line 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
- Emissions/Fuel Strategy
- U.S. EPA Tier 2, IMO II
- Length
- 280.3 in / 7120 mm
- Width
- 77.2 in / 1961 mm
- Height
- 154.9 in / 3934 mm
- Weight - Estimated
- 18000 lb / 8165 kg
- Brand
- Caterpillar
- Status
- Current
- Power Range
- 550 - 940 ekW
- Frequency
- 50 / 60
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged and aftercooled
- Bore
- 5.7 in / 145 mm
- Stroke
- 6.38 in / 162 mm
- Displacement
- 1959 in³ / 32.1 l
- Governor Type
- Electronic
- Fuel System
- MEUI
- Engine Model
- V 12, 4-stroke-Cycle-Diesel
- Emissions/Fuel Strategy
- EPA Tier 4, IMO II/IMO III switchable and EU Stage 5
- Length
- 162.8 in/4271 mm (minimum), 175.3 in/4452 mm (maximum)
- Width
- 60.2 in / 1528 mm
- Height
- 65.6 in / 1667 mm
- Weight - Estimated
- 15721 lb / 7131 kg