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3516C

Commercial Propulsion Engines

The Cat® 3516C marine propulsion engine delivers results under hard working conditions. This engine family is designed to maximize the performance of your invested dollars with a wide range of available power ratings, standard and reverse rotation configurations, no required aftertreatment, and efficient fuel consumption. This engine is available as IMO II or China Stage II emissions compliant making it an excellent propulsion engine choice for Tug, Governmental, and other workboat applications.

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Power Range 2000-3385 bhp (1492-2525 bkW)
Speed Range 1200-1800 rpm
Emissions IMO II
Aspiration TTA

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FEATURES & BENEFITS

Complete Solution for Your Marine Application'

• Single-source for support and service • Industry-leading warranty coverage for factory packaged components • Global dealer network for service in any location Read more

Efficient Operation

• Instrument panel with cold mode start strategy and programmable low idle • Electronic governing control unit minimizes fuel consumption and monitors engine operating... Read more

Improved Performance and Function

• Standard marine twin turbocharger configuration. • More reserved power for superior part load performance at continuous ratings • Turbos tuned for high power and excell... Read more

Environmentally Conscious

• Closed crankcase ventilation system and redesigned piston for improved efficiency and lower emissions • Optimal nozzle geometry and electronic injection control for... Read more

SPECIFICATIONS FOR 3516C

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Power Rating
Power Range 2000-3385 bhp (1492-2525 bkW)
Engine Specifications
Speed Range 1200-1800 rpm
Emissions IMO II
Aspiration TTA
Bore 215 mm
Stroke 170 mm
Displacement 78 l
Rotation from Flywheel End Counterclockwise or Clockwise
Configuration V 16, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Dimensions & Weights
Minimum Dry Weight 7961 kg
Minimum Length 3637 mm
Maximum Length 3761 mm
Minimum Height 1967 mm
Maximum Height 2150 mm
Minimum Width 2037 mm
Maximum Width 2142 mm

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C18

Power Range 454 - 1136 bhp (339 - 847 bkW)
Speed Range 1500 - 2100 rpm
Emissions U.S. EPA Tier 3 Commercial, IMO II, EU IWW, EU Stage V, China II
Aspiration Turbocharged - Aftercooled
Commercial Propulsion Engines

C32 Tier 3 / IMO II

Power Range 61-1450 bhp (46-1072 bkW)
Emissions U.S. EPA Tier 3 / IMO II emissions certified
Aspiration Turbocharged-aftercooled aspiration
Bore 145 mm
Commercial Propulsion Engines

C32 Tier 4 / IMO III

6 Brick Z-Flow - Length 3751 mm
Power Range 1000-1450 bhp (746-1081 bKW)
Minimum Length 2130 mm
6 Brick Z-Flow - Height 597 mm
Commercial Propulsion Engines

3516C Tier 3

Power Range 2131-2675 bhp (1590-1995 bkW)
Speed Range 1600 rpm
Emissions EPA Tier 3, IMO II
Aspiration TTA
Commercial Propulsion Engines

C32

Power Range 660 - 1600 bhp (492 - 1193 bkW)
Speed Range 1600 - 2300 rpm
Emissions U.S. EPA Tier 3/ Tier 4, IMO II/III, EU Stage V
Aspiration Twin Turbocharged Aspiration
Commercial Propulsion Engines

C12

Power Range 340-490 bhp (254-366 bkW)
Speed Range 1800-2300 rpm
Emissions IMO II, U.S. EPA T3
Aspiration Turbocharged - Aftercooled
Commercial Propulsion Engines

C280-6

Power Range 2320-2722 bhp (1730-2030 bkW)
Speed Range 900-1000 rpm
Emissions IMO II
Aspiration TA
Commercial Propulsion Engines

3512B

Power Range 1100-2250 bhp (820-1678 bkW)
Speed Range 1200-1925 rpm
Emissions IMO I
Aspiration TTA
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