SPECIFICATIONS
- Minimum Rating 3520 ekW (4400 kVA)
- Maximum Rating 3640 ekW (4550 kVA)
- Frequency 50 Hz or 60 Hz
- Speed 1000 rpm (50 hz) or 900 rpm (60 hz)
- Emissions Fuel Strategy EPA Tier 2, IMO II
- Engine Model Vee 12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
- Aspiration Turbocharged-Aftercooled
- Governor Type Electronic
- Fuel System EUI
- Bore 280 mm11 in
- Displacement 222 l13546 in³
- Stroke 300 mm11.8 in
- Compression Ratio 50 Hz 13.1
- Compression Ratio 60 Hz 13:1
- Length 8040 mm316.5 in
- Width 1961 mm77.2 in
- Height 3937 mm155 in
- Weight Estimated 11340 kg25000 lb
- Industry marine-power-systems
EQUIPMENT
C280-12 Standard Equipment
- Air Inlet System
- Aftercooler — fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side); air inlet shutoff; breather — crankcase, top-mounted; turbocharger — engine oil lubricated
- Control System
- Single Caterpillar® A3 electronic control unit (ECU) with electronic unit injector fuel system, rigid wiring harness (10 amp, 24 volt power required to drive ECUs)
- Cooling System
- Engine coolant water drains
- Exhaust System
- Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
- Fuel System
- Distillate fuel (requires viscosity ranging from 1.4 cSt to 20 cSt at 38° C), fuel transfer pump (mounted on left-hand side), duplex fuel filters, electronically controlled unit injectors
- Lube Oil System
- Centrifugal oil filters with single shutoff, service side engine mounted on cylinder block inspection covers includes installed oil lines and single shutoff valve, filters centrifuge bypass oil from the main lubricating oil pump, can be serviced with the engine running, oil filler and dipstick valve, oil pressure regulating valves, crankcase explosion relief valves
- General
- Caterpillar yellow paint; gear-driven pumps: fuel, oil, jacket water, aftercooler/oil cooler water; service literature
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