Propulsion engines
C280-6
Building on the durability and reliability of the C280 engine platform, Caterpillar is pleased to offer the IMO II C280 engine line. The core components are the same as the existing C280, including the latest in EUI fuel system capabilities and state-of-the-art ADEM™ A3 Electronic Control Unit (ECU) features. Caterpillar® products continue to deliver more available power while delivering outstanding fuel efficiency. You can also count on long maintenance intervals and worldwide Caterpillar parts and service availability.
| Power Range | 2320-2722 bhp (1730-2030 bkW) |
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| Speed Range | 900-1000 rpm |
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| Emissions | IMO II |
| Aspiration | TA |
| Bore | 11.0 in |
| Stroke | 11.8 in |
| Displacement | 6773.0 in³ |
| Rotation from Flywheel End | Counterclockwise or clockwise |
| Configuration | In-line 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel |
| Dry Weight | 34496.0 lb |
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| Length | 158.0 in |
| Width | 71.0 in |
| Height | 108.0 in |
General
- LH or RH service connections
Air Inlet System
- Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated
- Crankcase breathers, top-mounted
- Single turbocharger, rear-mounted, engine oil lubricated
- Air inlet adapter - Straight / 90 degree / 35 degree
Control System
- Dual Caterpillar ADEM A4 Electronic Engine Control Modules
- Rigid Wiring Harness
- Aftercooler / oil cooler and jacket water pumps (gear driven)
Cooling System
- Engine coolant water drains
- Single Circuit / Separate Circuit Aftercooler
- Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
Exhaust System
- Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
- Turbo speed sensors - overspeed protection
- Exhaust manifold shielding, soft
Fuel System
- Fuel transfer pump, gear driven
- Electronically Controlled Unit Injectors
Instrumentation
- CAT Alarm & Protection System
Lube System
- Oil pump, gear driven
Lube Systems
- 2 element oil cooler, engine mounted
- Duplex centrifugal oil filter-engine mounted
- Wet sump
- Prelube pump - air / electric
Protection System
- Crankcase explosion relief valves
Protection Ssystem
- Mounted oil mist detector
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