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C280-16
OVERVIEW
FEATURES AT A GLANCE
A3 ECU
CAN J1939 data link Waterproof connectors, Maintenance-free, Backup ECU for redundant governing
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Load feedback, Programmable droop, Adjustable gain, Adjustable fuel/air ratio control, Histograms of engine operation, Cat Messenger display presents diagnostics and other engine parameters
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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
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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
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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
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SPECIFICATIONS
- Power Range 4700 - 4840 ekW
- Frequency 50 / 60
- Emissions EPA Tier 2, IMO II
- Speed 1000 rpm (50 hz) or 900 rpm (60 hz)
- Aspiration Turbocharged-Aftercooled
- Bore 280.0mm
- Stroke 300.0mm
- Displacement 296.0l
- Governor Type Electronic
- Fuel System EUI
- Compression Ratio 50 Hz 13.1
- Compression Ratio 60 Hz 13:1
- Minimum Rating 4700 ekW (5875 kVA)
- Maximum Rating 4840 ekW (6050 kVA)
- Engine Model Vee 16, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
- Length 9314.0mm
- Width 1990.0mm
- Height 4167.0mm
- Weight 31000 kg/ 68343 lb (engine dry weight), 18145 kg/ 40000 lb (generator weight)
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