Caterpillar C280

Caterpillar C280 [1]
Overview
Manufacturer Caterpillar Incorporated
Layout
Configuration Inline 6, V8, V12, V16
Displacement 18,500 cubic centimetres (1,129 in3) per cylinder
Cylinder bore 280 millimetres (11.02 in)
Piston stroke 300 millimetres (11.81 in)
Compression ratio 15.3:1 (Propulsion)
12.6:1, 13:1 (Generator)
RPM range
Idle 250
Redline 1000
Combustion
Turbocharger Double or Quad
Fuel system Unit injection
Management Electronic
Fuel type Diesel
Oil system Wet sump
Cooling system Water cooled
Output
Power output up to 5,670 kilowatts (7,604 hp) @ 1000 rpm (marine/military rating)
Torque output 12,100 newton metres (8,925 lbf⋅ft) @ 800 rpm
Dimensions
Dry weight up to 32.75 tonnes (32.233 long tons; 36.101 short tons)
Emissions
Emissions target standard EPA IV or IMO III
Emissions control technology Exhaust gas recirculation
Chronology
Predecessor Caterpillar 36 series engine
EMD 1010
Caterpillar CG260 [2]
Overview
Manufacturer Caterpillar Incorporated
Layout
Configuration Inline 6, V8, V12, V16
Displacement 18,000 cubic centimetres (1,098 in3) per cylinder
Cylinder bore 260 millimetres (10.24 in)
Piston stroke 320 millimetres (12.60 in)
Compression ratio 12:1
RPM range
Idle 320
Redline 1000
Combustion
Turbocharger Quad
Fuel system Unit injection
Management Electronic
Fuel type Natural gas
Biogas
Gasoline
Oil system Wet sump
Cooling system Water cooled
Output
Power output up to 4,500 kilowatts (6,035 hp) @ 1000 rpm (marine/military rating)
Torque output 10,700 newton metres (7,892 lbf⋅ft) @ 850 rpm
Dimensions
Dry weight up to 32.75 tonnes (32.233 long tons; 36.101 short tons)
Emissions
Emissions target standard EPA IV or IMO III
Chronology
Predecessor Caterpillar 36 series engine

The Caterpillar C280 is a family of diesel internal combustion engines made by Caterpillar. The engine is 18.5 liters per cylinder in displacement. The cylinder size is 11.02 x 11.81 bore/stroke. The engine can produce 2400-7600 horsepower at 900 RPM. The peak torque occurs at an engine speed of 800 RPM. The engine weighs over ten tonnes. The Cat C280 is often used in locomotives and freight-class ships.

References

  1. "C280-12 MARINE PROPULSION". S7d2.scene7.com. Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  2. "CAT CG260". S7d2.scene7.com. Retrieved 2017-07-30.
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