Articulated trucks
-1.webp)
Dozers
-1-1.png)
Backhoe Loaders
Hydraulic Mining Shovels
ELECTRIC POWER
MARINE POWER SYSTEMS
INDUSTRIAL
OIL AND GAS
US
METRIC
C280-8
KEY SPECS
- Power Range 2200 - 2600 ekW
- Frequency 50 / 60
- Speed 1000 rpm (50 hz) or 900 rpm (60 hz)
OVERVIEW
FEATURES AT A GLANCE
A3 ECU
CAN J1939 data link Waterproof connectors, Maintenance-free, Backup ECU for redundant governing
![]()
Load feedback, Programmable droop, Adjustable gain, Adjustable fuel/air ratio control, Histograms of engine operation, Cat Messenger display presents diagnostics and other engine parameters
![]()
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
![]()
Customer Interface Panel
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
![]()
Electronic Unit Injectors
“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
![]()
SPECIFICATIONS
- Power Range 2200 - 2600 ekW
- Frequency 50 / 60
- Speed 1000 rpm (50 hz) or 900 rpm (60 hz)
- Aspiration Turbocharged-Aftercooled
- Bore 280.0mm
- Stroke 300.0mm
- Displacement 148.0l
- Governor Type Electronic
- Fuel System EUI
- Compression Ratio 50 Hz 13.1
- Compression Ratio 60 Hz 13:1
- Minimum Rating 2200 ekW (2938 kVA)
- Maximum Rating 2600 ekW (3025 kVA)
- Engine Model In-line 8, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
- Emissions/Fuel Strategy EPA Tier 2, IMO II
- Length 8040.0mm
- Width 1961.0mm
- Height 3937.0mm
- Weight - Estimated 11340.0kg
PRODUCT BROCHURES AND MORE ARE READY TO DOWNLOAD!
Caterpillar product brochures and other informational documents are available for your growing business.
RELATED PRODUCTS
MPP HUB
Marine Power Systems
- Propeller Diameter1200-8500 mm
- Shaft Power500-30000 kW
- Propeller MaterialBronze or Stainless Steel
MTA FP
Marine Power Systems
- Propeller Diameter1100-3400 mm
- Shaft Power500-3500 kW
- PitchFixed Pitch
MTA CP
Marine Power Systems
- Propeller Diameter1100-3400 mm
- Shaft Power500-3500 kW
- PitchControllable Pitch
MPC 800
Marine Power Systems
- Full Redundancy and Graphic DisplaysYes
- Load Control of Main EnginesYes
- Interface to DP systemsYes
MPC 500
Marine Power Systems
- Full Redundancy and Graphic DisplaysYes
- Load Control of Main EnginesYes
- Interface to DP systemsYes
MTT FP
Marine Power Systems
- Propeller Diameter1100-3200 mm
- Shaft Power200-3600 kW
- PitchFixed Pitch
MEDIA GALLERY