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C280-16 Generator Set (Medium Speed)
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Over 200,000,000 Operating hours
at Global locations
Up to 10% Better Fuel Economy
Demonstrated savings
Over 20% Reduction in Service Time
Two inspection ports per cylinder, segmented camshafts and individual heads ease service
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Engine Specifications
Aspiration
TABore
11 inCompression Ratio
13:01Displacement
18032 in³Engine Model
C280-16, V-16,4-Stroke Water-Cooled DieselFuel System
Direct unit injectionGovernor Type
Generator Set Monitoring System (GMS)Stroke
11.8 in -
Generator Set Dimensions
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)
141840 lbHeight - Maximum
156.6 inLength - Maximum
404 inWidth - Maximum
99.62 in -
Generator Set Specifications
Duty Cycle
Prime, ContinuousEmissions/Fuel Strategy
EPA Tier 4 Final, IMO Tier 2Frequency
50 / 60 HzMaximum Rating
4840 ekW (60Hz), 6500 kVA (50Hz)Minimum Rating
4400 ekW (60Hz), 5875 kVA (50Hz)Speed
900 / 1000 rpm
Air Inlet System
- Air inlet shutoff
- Turbocharger, watercooled, engine oil lubricated
- Breather, crankcase, top-mounted
- Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
- Air cleaner
Cooling System
- Three-bundle oil cooler
- Jacket water thermostats
- Front Mounted turbos
- Engine coolant water drains
- Water temperature regulator
Exhaust System
- Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
- 457 mm (18 in) Cat bolt pattern
- Includes adapter, flexible exhaust fitting
Fuel System
- Simplex or duplex
Generator System
- Custom generator per generator data sheet completed by dealer
Governor System
- UG Actuator
Lube System
- Wet oil sump. Includes engine-driven main lubrication and oil pumps, oil lines and oil pan
- Centrifugal oil filters with single shutoff
- Oil filler and dipstick
- Service Side Engine mounted on Cylinder Block Inspection Covers
- Crankcase explosion relief valves
- Oil pressure regulating valve
Mounting System
- Damper, torsional vibration
- Engine and generator mounting
Starting / Charging System
- Line group for single point custom connection
- Two Motors, engine mounted at rear, on left side
- Vane type air starter
- Air silencer
General:
- Gear driven pumps: Fuel/oil/jacket water/Aftercooler/Oil cooler water
- Paint, Caterpillar yellow
Air Inlet System
- Air inlet adapter
- Vertical support bracket
- Air cleaner louver assembly
- Boost control valve
- Soot filter
- Heavy duty air cleaner
Cooling System
- Auxiliary water pump
- Heat exchanger for single circuit
- Expansion tank
- Cooling system aids
- Heating aids
Exhaust System
- Flexible exhaust Fittings
- Weld flange and related hardware
Fuel System
- Duplex primary fuel strainer
- Fuel system connections
- Fuel priming pump
Generator System
- Winding temperature detectors
- Anti-condensation space heaters
- 3 Phase, Six Leads, WYE
- Class F insulation
- Busbar connections
Governor System
- Electronic/actuators
- EGB actuator
- Digital programmers
- Battery backup/power supply
- 230 UA
- 723 Plus
Lube System
- Oil pan drain valve
- Lube ANSI Adapter (Emergency connection)
Mounting System
- Spring type vibration isolators
- Vertically Restrained
- Non-vertically Restrained
- Isolator
Starting / Charging System
- Compressed air flex hose
- Turbine type air starters
- Pressure reducing valve
- Redundant air starters
General:
- Custom paint colors