With the introduction of the C32B product line in 2021, Caterpillar Marine now confirms the availability of the uprated Cat® C32B Marine Propulsion engine in 1825 – 2433 mhp offerings. With 25% more peak power and high performance, this engine demonstrates great performance and efficiency, while also delivering noise reduction at lower engine speeds. This product meets IMO II/III and U.S. EPA Tier 3 (recreational) emissions standards and is perfectly suited for yachting applications. Governmental applications can also be a great fit for D-tier ratings. Please consult with your Cat Marine dealer regarding the use of E-tier ratings.

Features

  • Key Features & Benefits

    • Updated engine design to enable higher power density
    • Noise reduction at low engine speeds (MEUI-C Fuel System)
    • Updated engine electronic control module (ADEM VI)
    • MCS certifications available
    • Updated seawater aftercooler and HEX design
    • Optimized sequential air system maximizes performance and torque range
    • LH and RH service side options available
    • No zinc anodes required (use vessel bonding system)

Specifications

Units for specifications

Ratings

Power Range 1800-2400 bhp (1342-1790 bkW)

Engine

Speed Range 2300 rpm
Emissions IMO II/III, U.S. EPA Tier 3 (recreational), RCD, China II
Aspiration Sequential Turbocharged - aftercooled
Bore 5.71 in 145.0 mm
Stroke 6.38 in 162.0 mm
Displacement 1959.0 in³ 32.1 l
Rotation from Flywheel End Counterclockwise
Configuration VEE 12, 4-Stroke Cycle diesel
Flywheel Housing SAE No. O
Cooling SWAC (Seawater Aftercooler)
Governor Electronic (ADEM VI)
Oil Change Interval 250 hrs
Refill Capacity Lube Oil System w/ oil filter change: 76 L (20 gal)

Dimensions & Weights

Dry Weight 7736.0 lb 3509.0 kg
Length 87.8 in 2231.0 mm
Width 58.0 in 1474.0 mm
Height 58.1 in 1478.0 mm

Standard Equipment

Control System

  • ADEM VI Electronic Control Module
  • Throttle Input signal option
  • 70 Pin Customer Connector

Air Inlet System

  • Air Cleaner / Closed Crankcase Ventilation

Cooling System

  • Front and Rear Seawater Pumps
  • Sea Water Aftercooler
  • Titanium Plate Heat Exchanger
  • Gear-driven Jacket Water and Sea Water pumps

Exhaust System

  • Water- cooled Exhaust Manifolds and Turbochargers

Fuel System

  • MEUI-C Fuel System
  • Spin-on Fuel Filters
  • Shell and Tube Fuel Cooler

Lube System

  • 250 hour Oil Pan (Shallow Sump)
  • Simplex Oil Filters

General

  • RH or LH Service Side Options

Flywheel Housing

  • SAE 0 Flywheel

Lube Sytem

  • Gear driven Oil pump

Optional Equipment

Cooling System

  • 120 V or 240 V Jacket Water Heater

Power Take offs

  • SAE A or B PTO (RH rear)

Charging System

  • 75 A, 105 A or 175 A Alternator
  • Battery Charger 10 A
  • Battery Sets

Protection

  • Heat Shielding
  • Marine Alarm & Protection
  • SOLAS Shielding

General

  • Cosmetic Engine Cover

Fuel System

  • Manual or Electric Fuel Priming Pump
  • Duplex Fuel Filters
  • Primary Fuel Filter

Lube System

  • Deep Sump Oil Pan
  • Duplex Oil Filters

Exhaust System

  • U-Flow or L-Flow Aftertreatment Modules (mandatory for IMO III)
  • Exhaust Collector (Horizontal or Vertical Outlet)
  • DEF Filter
  • DEF Transfer Skid
  • Muffler

Starting System

  • Electric Starting Motor

Mounting System

  • Engine Isolation Mounts

Control System

  • Dual ECM option
  • Alarm and Protection system

Control Sytem

  • Engine and Transmission Monitoring

Instrumentation

  • Multiple Display Options
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