Cat C280-8 Marine Generator Set

Cat C280-8 Marine Generator Set

Minimum Rating 2350 ekW (2938 kVA)
Maximum Rating 2420 ekW (3025 kVA)
Frequency 50 Hz or 60 Hz
Speed 1000 rpm (50 hz) or 900 rpm (60 hz)
Emissions/Fuel Strategy EPA Tier 2, IMO II
Engine Model In-line 8, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Generator Set Specifications
Minimum Rating 2350 ekW (2938 kVA)
Maximum Rating 2420 ekW (3025 kVA)
Frequency 50 Hz or 60 Hz
Speed 1000 rpm (50 hz) or 900 rpm (60 hz)
Minimum Rating 2200 ekW (2938 kVA)
Maximum Rating 2600 ekW (3025 kVA)
Frequency 50 / 60
Speed 1000 rpm (50 hz) or 900 rpm (60 hz)
Emissions/Fuel Strategy EPA Tier 2, IMO II
Generator Set Configurations
Emissions/Fuel Strategy EPA Tier 2, IMO II
Engine Specifications
Engine Model In-line 8, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Aspiration Turbocharged-Aftercooled
Bore 11 in
Stroke 12 in
Displacement 9,031 in3
Governor Type Electronic
Fuel System EUI
Compression Ratio 50 Hz 13
Compression Ratio 60 Hz 13:1
Aspiration Turbocharged-Aftercooled
Bore 11 in
Stroke 12 in
Displacement 9,031 in³
Governor Type Electronic
Engine Model In-line 8, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Generator Set Dimensions
Length 317 in
Width 77 in
Height 155 in
Weight (Estimated) 25,000 lb
Length 317 in
Width 77 in
Height 155 in
Weight - Estimated 25,000 lb
Power Rating
Power Range 2200 - 2600 ekW

A3 ECU

Customer Interface Panel

Electronic Unit Injectors

  • General
    • LH and RH service availability
  • Air Inlet System
    • Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
    • Air inlet adapter - Straight / 90 degree / 35 degree
  • Ain Inlet System
    • Crankcase breathers, top mounted
    • Single turbocharger, rear-mounted, engine oil lubricated
  • Control System
    • Dual Caterpillar ADEM A4 Electronic Engine Control Modules
    • Rigid Wiring Harness
  • Cooling System
    • Aftercooler/oil cooler and jacket water pumps (gear driven)
    • Engine coolant water drains
    • Single Circuit / Separate Circuit Aftercooler
  • Exhaust System
    • Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
    • Turbo speed sensors - overspeed protection
  • Fuel System
    • Fuel transfer pump, gear driven
    • Duplex Fuel filters
    • Electronically Controlled Unit Injectors
    • Electronically Controlled Unit Injectors
  • Insturmental
    • CAT Alarm & Protection System
  • Lube System
    • Oil pump, gear driven
    • 2 element oil cooler, engine mounted
    • Duplex centrifugal oil filter - engine mounted
    • Prelube pump - air / electric
  • Protection System
    • Crankcase explosion relief valves
  • Exhaust System
    • Exhaust manifold shielding - soft
  • Fuel System
    • SOLAS shielding
  • Lube System
    • Front and rear oil pan drains
    • Wet sump
    • SOLAS shielding
  • Protection System
    • Oil mist detector
    • Cylinder pressure relief valves
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