Well service engines

C27 ACERT™ (Dry Manifold)

Cat C27 ACERT engines are the ideal solution for your demanding operations in the oilfield. Decades of field operation and intense research and development allow Cat C27 ACERT engines to deliver excellent performance with low operating costs and emissions. Equipment powered by C27 ACERT engines include well stimulation pumping, pump skids, nitrogen units, acidizing units, blenders, and hydraulic power units. Cat engines are backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty. C27 ACERT engines, with ratings: 597-858 bkW (800-1150 bhp) @ 1800-2100 rpm, meet U.S. EPA Tier 2 equivalent emission standards. They are available using U.S. EPA Flexibility, and for other regulated and non-regulated areas.

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Custom Packaging

  • For any petroleum application, trust Caterpillar to meet your project needs with custom factory generator sets and mechanical packages. Cat engines, generators, controls, radiators, and transmissions can be custom designed and matched in collaboration with our local dealers to create unique solutions. Custom packages are globally supported and are covered by a one year warranty after startup.

Custom Packaging

  • For any petroleum application, trust Caterpillar to meet your project needs with custom factory generator sets and mechanical packages. Cat engines, generators, controls, radiators, and transmissions can be custom designed and matched in collaboration with our local dealers to create unique solutions. Custom packages are globally supported and are covered by a one year warranty after startup.

Transmissions

  • Caterpillar has a full line of engine-transmission packages that can be fully integrated with your axle, hydraulics, and operator interface. Cat transmissions deliver continuous operation under full load, smooth shifting at any speed, and maximum up time, with unmatched durability and easy maintenance

Full Range of Attachments

  • Large variety of factory-installed engine attachments reduces packaging time

Testing

  • Every engine is full-load tested to ensure proper engine performance.

Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer

  • More than 2,200 dealer outlets
  • Cat factory-trained dealer technicians service every aspect of your petroleum engine
  • Cat parts and labor warranty
  • Preventive maintenance agreements available for repairbefore-failure options
  • S•O•SSM program matches your oil and coolant samples against Caterpillar set standards to determine:
  • Internal engine component condition
  • Presence of unwanted fluids
  • Presence of combustion by-products
  • Site-specific oil change interval

Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience

  • Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products.

Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience

  • Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products.

Web Site

  • For all your petroleum power requirements, visit www.cat.com/oilandgas.
General Specifications
Maximum Rating1050.0 BHP
Displacement1658.0 in³
Minimum Rating800.0 BHP
Governor and ProtectionADEM A3
AspirationTurbocharged-Aftercooled
Flywheel and Flywheel HousingSAE No. 0 or SAE No. 1
Flywheel Teeth136 (SAE No. 0), 113 (SAE No. 1)
Rotation from Flywheel EndCounterclockwise
Stroke6.0 in
Bore5.4 in
Emissions
Emissions2006 EPA and CARB Tier 2, and EC Stage II Non-Road emissions certified
Dimensions
Length75.5 in
Width57.6 in
Height52.0 in
Weight6382.0 lb
Capacity for Liquids
Cooling System14.5 gal (US)

Air Inlet System

  • Dual turbochargers side or rear mounted — inlet 152.4 mm (6 in.) hose connection

Control System

  • Electronic governing, PTO speed control
  • Programmable ratings
  • Cold mode start strategy
  • Automatic altitude compensation
  • Power compensation for fuel temperature
  • Programmable low and high idle and TEL
  • Electronic diagnostics and fault logging
  • Engine monitoring and protection system (speed, temperature, pressure)
  • J1939 Broadcast (diagnostic, engine status, and control)

Cooling System

  • Thermostats and housing — outlet LH vertical orientation
  • Jacket water pump — gear-driven, centrifugal RH

Exhaust System

  • Exhaust manifold — dry, heat shields
  • Dual turbo — rear turbo exhaust, full marmon connection 127 mm (5 in.), maximum load 10 kg for direct
  • Water-cooled center sections

Flywheels and Flywheel Housings

  • SAE No. 0 or SAE No. 1
  • SAE standard rotation

Fuel System

  • MEUI system
  • Fuel filter, RH ( 2 micron high performance)
  • Fuel transfer pump
  • Fuel priming pump (optional electric priming pump)

Lube System

  • Crankcase breather — rear mounted
  • Oil cooler — RH
  • Side turbo — oil filler in RH front gear case
  • Rear turbo — oil filler in RH valve cover
  • Oil level gauge — RH
  • Oil filter — RH
  • Oil pan rear sump

Mounting System

  • Front support — narrow

Power Take-Offs

  • Crankshaft pulley — 203.2 mm (8 in), 5 grooves 15.9 mm (.63 in) wide; 292.1 mm (11.5 in.) 1 groove 15.9 mm (.63 in.) wide

General

  • Vibration damper
  • Paint — Cat yellow
  • Lifting eyes
  • Automatic variable timing, electronic
  • Electronic installation kit 70-pin connector (connectors, pins, sockets)
  • C27 ACERT Petroleum Engine
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Need installed dimensions with enclosure and tank? See Model Configurations