CAT C280-8 MARINE GENERATOR SET
SPECIFICATIONS
Minimum Rating2350 ekW (2938 kVA)
Maximum Rating2420 ekW (3025 kVA)
Frequency50 Hz or 60 Hz
generator set specifications
Minimum Rating2350 ekW (2938 kVA)
Maximum Rating2420 ekW (3025 kVA)
Frequency50 Hz or 60 Hz
Speed1000 rpm (50 hz) or 900 rpm (60 hz)
generator set configurations
Emissions/Fuel StrategyEPA Tier 2, IMO II
engine specifications
Engine ModelIn-line 8, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
AspirationTurbocharged-Aftercooled
Bore280.0 mm
Stroke300.0 mm
Displacement148.0 L
Governor TypeElectronic
Fuel SystemEUI
Compression Ratio 50 Hz13.1
Compression Ratio 60 Hz13:1
generator set dimensions
Length8040.0 mm
Width1961.0 mm
Height3937.0 mm
Weight (Estimated)11340.0 kg
C280-8 STANDARD EQUIPMENT
- air inlet system
Aftercooler — fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side); air inlet shutoff; breather — crankcase, top-mounted; turbocharger — engine oil lubricated - control system
Single Caterpillar® A3 electronic control unit (ECU) with electronic unit injector fuel system, rigid wiring harness (10 amp, 24 volt power required to drive ECUs) - cooling system
Engine coolant water drains - exhaust system
Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold - fuel system
Distillate fuel (requires viscosity ranging from 1.4 cSt to 20 cSt at 38° C), fuel transfer pump (mounted on left-hand side), duplex fuel filters, electronically controlled unit injectors - lube oil system
Centrifugal oil filters with single shutoff, service side engine mounted on cylinder block inspection covers includes installed oil lines and single shutoff valve, filters centrifuge bypass oil from the main lubricating oil pump, can be serviced with the engine running, oil filler and dipstick valve, oil pressure regulating valves, crankcase explosion relief valves - general
Caterpillar yellow paint; gear-driven pumps: fuel, oil, jacket water, aftercooler/oil cooler water; service literature
C280-8 OPTIONS
- torsional coupling
- fresh water heat exchanger
- fuel cooler
- expansion tank
- emergency pumps and connections
- jacket water heater
- flexible connections
- antivibration isolators