C280-16 Commercial Marine Propulsion Engine

C280-16 Commercial Marine Propulsion Engine

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Building on the durability and reliability of the C280 engine platform, Caterpillar is pleased to offer the C280-16 engine line, now up to 6000 bkW. 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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Building on the durability and reliability of the C280 engine platform, Caterpillar is pleased to offer the C280-16 engine line, now up to 6000 bkW. 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.

Pricing: Contact for Pricing Why we quote: Cat® machines are often configured to your job (attachments, hydraulics, cab options) and freight/taxes can vary by location. Request a quote to get accurate pricing based on your exact setup—typically within 1–2 business days.

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Power Range	6169-8046 bhp (4600-6000 bkW)

Aspiration	TTA
Bore	11in
Configuration	Vee 16, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Displacement	18062in³
Emissions	IMO II
Rotation from Flywheel End	Counterclockwise or clockwise
Speed Range	900-1000 rpm
Stroke	11.8in

Maximum Height	134in
Maximum Length	224in
Maximum Width	80in
Minimum Dry Weight	62832lb
Minimum Height	134in
Minimum Length	224in
Minimum Width	80in

Standard Equipment:

LH and RH service availability

Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
Dual turbochargers, rear-mounted, engine oil lubricated
Breather, crankcase, top-mounted
Air inlet adapter - Straight / 90 degree / 35 degree

Dual Caterpillar ADEM A4 Electronic Engine Control Modules
Rigid Wiring Harness

Aftercooler / Oil cooler and jacket water gear driven pumps
Engine coolant water drains
Single Circuit / Separate Circuit Aftercooler

Dry exhaust manifold
Turbo speed sensors - overspeed protection

Fuel transfer pump, gear driven
Electronically Controlled Unit Injectors
Duplex Fuel filters

CAT Alarm & Protection System

Oil pump, gear driven
3 element oil cooler, engine mounted
Duplex centrifugal oil filter, engine mounted

Oil pump, gear driven
Wet sump
Prelube pump - air / electric
Crankcase explosion relief valves

Optional Equipment:

Exhaust manifold shielding, soft

SOLAS shielding

Front and rear oil pan drains
SOLAS shielding

Mounted oil mist detector
Cylinder pressure relief valves

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