C280-12

Features

  • A3 ECU - Advantages

    CAN J1939 data link Waterproof connectors, Maintenance-free, Backup ECU for redundant governing

  • A3 ECU - Electronic Advantages

    Load feedback, Programmable droop, Adjustable gain, Adjustable fuel/air ratio control, Histograms of engine operation, Cat Messenger display presents diagnostics and other engine parameters

  • A3 ECU - Data Advantages through J1939 Link

    Engine speed, Boost pressure, Throttle position, Fuel consumption rate, Inlet manifold temperature, Diagnostic codes and events, Configuration, Desired engine speed, Battery voltage, Engine load, Lifetime totals — engine hours, fuel burned, idle fuel, idle hours, Trip totals — average fuel rate, idle fuel, idle hours, engine hours, fuel burned, trip reset

  • 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 speed input, Marine alarm and protection

  • 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, Injector synchronization not required

Specifications

Units for specifications

Power Rating

Power Range 3640 - 3520 ekW

Generator Set Specifications

Frequency 50 Hz or 60 Hz
Speed 1000 rpm (50 hz) or 900 rpm (60 hz)
Minimum Rating 3520 ekW (4400 kVA)
Maximum Rating 3640 ekW (4550 kVA)

Engine Specifications

Emissions EPA Tier 2, IMO II
Aspiration Turbocharged-Aftercooled
Bore 11.0 in 280.0 mm
Stroke 11.8 in 300.0 mm
Displacement 13546.0 in³ 222.0 l
Governor Type Electronic
Fuel System EUI
Compression Ratio 50 Hz 13.1
Compression Ratio 60 Hz 13:1
Engine Model V 12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel

Generator Set Dimensions

Length 316.5 in 8040.0 mm
Width 77.2 in 1961.0 mm
Height 155.0 in 3937.0 mm
Weight - Estimated 25000.0 lb 11340.0 kg

Standard Equipment

General

  • LH and RH service availability

Air Inlet System

  • Aftercooler — fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
  • Crankcase breathers, top mounted
  • Air inlet adapter - Straight / 90 degree / 35 degree

Air Inlet Sytem

  • Dual turbochargers, rear-mounted, engine oil lubricated

Control System

  • Dual Caterpillar ADEM A4 Electronic Engine Control Modules
  • Rigid Wiring Harness

Cooling System

  • Aftercooler / oil cooler and jacket water pumps (gear driven)
  • Engine coolant water drains
  • Single Circuit / Separate Circuit Aftercooler

Exhaust System

  • Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
  • Turbo speed sensors - overspeed protection

Fuel System

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

Insrumentation

  • CAT Alarm & Protection System

Lube System

  • Oil pump, gear driven
  • 3 element oil cooler, engine mounted
  • Duplex centrifugal oil filter - engine mounted
  • Prelube pump - air / electric

Protection System

  • Cylinder pressure relief valves

Optional Equipment

Exhaust System

  • Exhaust manifold shielding - soft

Fuel System

  • SOLAS shielding

Lube System

  • Front and rear oil pan drains
  • Wet sump
  • SOLAS shielding

Protection Sytem

  • Oil mist detector

Protection System

  • Cylinder pressure relief valves
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