C12 ACERT - Marine-power-systems

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C12 ACERT marine power system

C12 ACERT

SPECIFICATIONS

EQUIPMENT

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C12 ACERT

marine power systems

Aspiration TA
Bore 130 mm5.1 in
Displacement 12 l732 in³

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OVERVIEW

SPECIFICATIONS

Aspiration TA
Bore 130 mm5.1 in
Displacement 12 l732 in³
Stroke 150 mm5.9 in
Configuration In-line 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Length 1574 mm62 in
Width 969 mm38.1 in
Height 1005 mm39.5 in
Emissions IMO II
Rotation From Flywheel End Counterclockwise
Power Range 660-705 bhp (492-526 bkW)
Dry Weight 1174 kg2588 lb
Speed Range 2300 rpm
Industry marine-power-systems

EQUIPMENT

C12 ACERT Standard Equipment

Air Inlet System
- Aftercooler - sea water; corrosion resistant, Air Cleaner/Fumes Disposal (closed system), Turbocharger, Jacket Water Cooled

Control System
- Electronic governing, Cold mode start strategy, Power compensation for fuel temperature, Programmable low idle, Electronic diagnostics and fault logging, Engine and transmission monitoring (speed, temperature, pressure), Fuel/air ratio control, Emergency stop switch (A&B ratings only)

Cooling System
- Thermostat and housing, Jacket water pump; gear driven, Sea water pump; rubber impeller; self-priming; gear-driven, Integral heat exhanger/expansion tank; removable tube bundle; replaceable copper-nickel tubes, Keel cooling - combined circuit (includes pipe thread flange kit)

Exhaust System
- Watercooled Manifold & Turbocharger

Flywheels & Flywheel Housings
- Flywheel; SAE No. 1; 113 teeth, Flywheel housing; SAE No. 1 (10 degree slant pad), SAE standard rotation

Fuel System
- Fuel filer; RH service on Port; LH service on Starboard, Fuel transfer pump, Fuel priming pump, Flexible fuel lines

Lube System
- Crankcase breather, Oil cooler, Oil filter; spin-on; RH service on Port; LH service on Starboard, Oil filler, Dipstick; RH service on Port; LH service on Starboard, Oil pump; gear driven

Mounting System
- Front support

Power Take-Offs
- Hydraulic pump drive; SAE A; 11 tooth spline, 57 ft-lbs max torque; counterclockwise as viewed from the rear of hte engine looking into the pump drive and turns 1.41 x engine speed, Crankshaft pulley; 345 mm (13.6 in) single groove; 15.88 mm (.63in) width

Protection System
- Shutdown; electronic; 12 or 24 volt; energized to run

General
- Vibration damper, Lifting eyes, RH or LH service options, Literature, Variable engine wiring, Upper rear-facing customer wiring connector and ECAP connection, Electronic installation kit (connectors, pins, sockets)

C12 ACERT Optional Equipment

Air Inlet System
- Low Profile Air Inlet Line, Shield (Air Inlet Line)

Charging System
- Charging Alternators, Voltmeter Guages, Voltmeter Guage Mounting, Alternator Mounting Group

Cooling System
- Sea Water Pump, Coolant Recovery Tank, Flange Kit

Exhaust System
- Flexible Fitting, Elbow, Dry Elbow, Watercooled Elbow, Exhaust Connection, Exhaust Outlet Pipe, EXH Outlet Flange, Rain Cap, Muffler

Fuel System
- Fuel Cooler, Fuel Connections, Primary Fuel Filter, Primary Fuel/Water Separator

Instrumentation
- OEM Wiring Harness, Engine to Engine Harness, Digital Tachometer, Tachometer Mounting, Magnetic Pickup, RH 4 Hole Instrument Panel, LH 4 Hole Instrument, Marine Power Display System, Marine Power Display Unit (for additional monitoring stations), Marine Power Display Bracket, Wiring Group, Transmission Sensors

Lube System
- Manual sump pump, Transmission oil cooler

Mounting System
- Vibration Isolators

Power Take-Offs
- Crankshaft Pulley, Front Stub Shaft, Front Stub Shaft & Pulley

Starting System
- Air Pressure Regulator, Air Start Silencer, Start Switch, Jacket Water Heater, Battery sets (24 volt - dry)

General
- Wiring Harness Removal, Belt Guard - Alternator, Belt Guard - Alternator Pulley, Filter Cover Kit

Packing
- Overseas Preservation, Engine Protective Cover, Storage Preservation, Export Packing

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SPECIFICATIONS

Aspiration TA
Bore 130 mm5.1 in
Displacement 12 l732 in³
Stroke 150 mm5.9 in
Configuration In-line 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Length 1574 mm62 in
Width 969 mm38.1 in
Height 1005 mm39.5 in
Emissions IMO II
Rotation From Flywheel End Counterclockwise
Power Range 660-705 bhp (492-526 bkW)
Dry Weight 1174 kg2588 lb
Speed Range 2300 rpm
Industry marine-power-systems

EQUIPMENT

C12 ACERT Standard Equipment

Air Inlet System
- Aftercooler - sea water; corrosion resistant, Air Cleaner/Fumes Disposal (closed system), Turbocharger, Jacket Water Cooled

Control System
- Electronic governing, Cold mode start strategy, Power compensation for fuel temperature, Programmable low idle, Electronic diagnostics and fault logging, Engine and transmission monitoring (speed, temperature, pressure), Fuel/air ratio control, Emergency stop switch (A&B ratings only)

Cooling System
- Thermostat and housing, Jacket water pump; gear driven, Sea water pump; rubber impeller; self-priming; gear-driven, Integral heat exhanger/expansion tank; removable tube bundle; replaceable copper-nickel tubes, Keel cooling - combined circuit (includes pipe thread flange kit)

Exhaust System
- Watercooled Manifold & Turbocharger

Flywheels & Flywheel Housings
- Flywheel; SAE No. 1; 113 teeth, Flywheel housing; SAE No. 1 (10 degree slant pad), SAE standard rotation

Fuel System
- Fuel filer; RH service on Port; LH service on Starboard, Fuel transfer pump, Fuel priming pump, Flexible fuel lines

Lube System
- Crankcase breather, Oil cooler, Oil filter; spin-on; RH service on Port; LH service on Starboard, Oil filler, Dipstick; RH service on Port; LH service on Starboard, Oil pump; gear driven

Mounting System
- Front support

Power Take-Offs
- Hydraulic pump drive; SAE A; 11 tooth spline, 57 ft-lbs max torque; counterclockwise as viewed from the rear of hte engine looking into the pump drive and turns 1.41 x engine speed, Crankshaft pulley; 345 mm (13.6 in) single groove; 15.88 mm (.63in) width

Protection System
- Shutdown; electronic; 12 or 24 volt; energized to run

General
- Vibration damper, Lifting eyes, RH or LH service options, Literature, Variable engine wiring, Upper rear-facing customer wiring connector and ECAP connection, Electronic installation kit (connectors, pins, sockets)

C12 ACERT Optional Equipment

Air Inlet System
- Low Profile Air Inlet Line, Shield (Air Inlet Line)

Charging System
- Charging Alternators, Voltmeter Guages, Voltmeter Guage Mounting, Alternator Mounting Group

Cooling System
- Sea Water Pump, Coolant Recovery Tank, Flange Kit

Exhaust System
- Flexible Fitting, Elbow, Dry Elbow, Watercooled Elbow, Exhaust Connection, Exhaust Outlet Pipe, EXH Outlet Flange, Rain Cap, Muffler

Fuel System
- Fuel Cooler, Fuel Connections, Primary Fuel Filter, Primary Fuel/Water Separator

Instrumentation
- OEM Wiring Harness, Engine to Engine Harness, Digital Tachometer, Tachometer Mounting, Magnetic Pickup, RH 4 Hole Instrument Panel, LH 4 Hole Instrument, Marine Power Display System, Marine Power Display Unit (for additional monitoring stations), Marine Power Display Bracket, Wiring Group, Transmission Sensors

Lube System
- Manual sump pump, Transmission oil cooler

Mounting System
- Vibration Isolators

Power Take-Offs
- Crankshaft Pulley, Front Stub Shaft, Front Stub Shaft & Pulley

Starting System
- Air Pressure Regulator, Air Start Silencer, Start Switch, Jacket Water Heater, Battery sets (24 volt - dry)

General
- Wiring Harness Removal, Belt Guard - Alternator, Belt Guard - Alternator Pulley, Filter Cover Kit

Packing
- Overseas Preservation, Engine Protective Cover, Storage Preservation, Export Packing

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