Cat C280-8 Propulsion Engine | gregorypoole

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Building on the durability and reliability of the C280 engine platform, Caterpillar is pleased to offer the C280-8 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.All C280-8 engines ratings are IMO II compliant. Engines rated at 2460 bkW and 2710 bkW, with aftertreatment, are IMO III/EPA Tier 4 compliant.

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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Building on the durability and reliability of the C280 engine platform, Caterpillar is pleased to offer the C280-8 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.All C280-8 engines ratings are IMO II compliant. Engines rated at 2460 bkW and 2710 bkW, with aftertreatment, are IMO III/EPA Tier 4 compliant.

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	3084-4023 bhp (2300-3000 bkW)

Aspiration	TA
Bore	11in
Configuration	In-line 8, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Displacement	9031in³
Emissions	IMO II, IMO III/EPA Tier 4
Rotation from Flywheel End	Counterclockwise or clockwise
Speed Range	900 - 1000 rpm
Stroke	11.8in

Dry Weight	41800lb
Height	104in
Length	195in
Width	71in

Standard Equipment:

LH and RH service availability

Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
Crankcase breathers, top mounted
Single turbocharger, rear-mounted, engine oil lubricated
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 pumps (gear driven)

Engine coolant water drains
Single Circuit / Separate Circuit Aftercooler

Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold

Turbo speed sensors - overspeed protection

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

CAT Alarm & Protection System

Oil pump, gear driven

2 element oil cooler, engine mounted
Duplex centrifugal oil filter - engine mounted
Prelube pump - air / electric

Crankcase explosion relief valves

Optional Equipment:

Exhaust manifold shielding - soft

Jacket Water Heaters

SOLAS shielding

Front and rear oil pan drains
Wet sump
SOLAS shielding

Oil mist detector
Cylinder pressure relief valves
Cylinder pressure relief valves

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