C12

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METRIC

C12

OVERVIEW

FEATURES AT A GLANCE

SPECIFICATIONS

PRODUCT BROCHURES AND DOWNLOADS

TOOLS AND EXPERT HELP

MEDIA GALLERY

KEY SPECS

Power Range 578-609 mhp (570-600 bhp)
Speed Range 2300 rpm
Emissions IMO I

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OVERVIEW

FEATURES AT A GLANCE

ADEM III Control System

More control inputs and outputs, capacity for additional features, additional monitoring capabilities, expansion capability for future enhancements

Most Advanced Electronic Control System

Adjustment free control of engine speed, customer defined operating characteristics, protection and warning system, optional display systems available

Future Enhancement Capability

The electronic control system has additional capacity for future enhancements to ensure a long useful engine life

Redesigned Exhaust Manifold

Provides a smoother passage for improved exhaust gas flow to the turbocharger which leads to more usable energy and lower exhaust temperatures.

Easy Replacement for 3196

The C12 has the same physical size, same footprint, and the same connection points as the 3196 engine as well the same optional attachments.

Optional Monitoring System

Caterpillar offers several “plug and play” monitoring systems which display everything from the basic engine operating parameters to engine load factor and trip totals. Ask your local Caterpillar dealer for additional information on our Marine Power Display (MPD), Marine Analog Power Display (MAPD), and our Engine Vision Display (EVD).

Product Support

Trained technicians at over 1800 authorized service locations worldwide support Caterpillar products. Use our Internet Dealer Locator www.cat.com to identify the Caterpillar dealer location nearest to you.

Warranty

C-12 Marine Propulsion engines used in commercial applications are covered for 12 months from the date of delivery to the end user. Engines used in non-revenue producing pleasure craft applications are covered for 24 months, unlimited hours, from the date of delivery. Concurrently, specific engine components are covered for 60 months, unlimited hours, from the date of delivery to the end user.

Extended Service Coverage (ESC)

Optional engine protection coverage for up to 60 months from date of delivery may be purchased through your local Caterpillar dealer.