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C280-6

Commercial Propulsion Engines

Building on the durability and reliability of the C280 engine platform, Caterpillar is pleased to offer the IMO II compliant 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.

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

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OVERVIEW

Building on the durability and reliability of the C280 engine platform, Caterpillar is pleased to offer the EPA Tier 2 compliant 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.

FEATURES & BENEFITS

A3 ECU

• CAN J1939 data link • Waterproof connectors • Maintenance-free • Backup ECU for redundant governing Read more

Electronic Advantages:

• Load feedback • Programmable droop • Adjustable gain • Adjustable fuel/air ratio control • Histograms of engine operation • Cat Messenger display presents diagnostics a... Read more

Data Advantages through J1939 Link:

• Engine speed • Boost pressure • Throttle position • Fuel consumption rate • Inlet manifold temperature • Diagnostic codes and events • Configuration • Desired engine sp... Read more

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... Read more

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 • Injecto... Read more

SPECIFICATIONS FOR C280-6

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Power Rating
Power Range 2320-2722 bhp (1730-2030 bkW)
Engine Specifications
Speed Range 900-1000 rpm
Emissions IMO II
Aspiration TA
Bore 280 mm
Stroke 300 mm
Displacement 111 l
Rotation from Flywheel End Counterclockwise or clockwise
Configuration In-line 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Dimensions & Weights
Dry Weight 15680 kg
Length 4013 mm
Width 1803 mm
Height 2743 mm

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