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Power Range | 4640 - 6035 bhp (3460-4500 bkW) 4640 - 6035 bhp (3460-4500 bkW) |
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Building on the durability and reliability of the C280 engine platform, Caterpillar is pleased to offer the C280-12 engine line. The core components are the same as the existing C280, including the latest in EUI fuel system capabilities and state-of-the-art ADEM™ A3 Electronic Control Unit (ECU) features. Caterpillar® products continue to deliver more available power while delivering outstanding fuel efficiency. You can also count on long maintenance intervals and worldwide Caterpillar parts and service availability. All C280-12 engines ratings are IMO II compliant. Engines rated at 3700 bkW and 4060 bkW, with aftertreatment, are IMO 3/EPA T4 compliant.
Power Range | 4640 - 6035 bhp (3460-4500 bkW) 4640 - 6035 bhp (3460-4500 bkW) |
Speed Range | 900 - 1000 rpm 900 - 1000 rpm |
Emissions | IMO II, U.S. EPA Tier 4/IMO III (Cat SCR required) IMO II, U.S. EPA Tier 4/IMO III (Cat SCR required) |
Aspiration | TTA TTA |
Bore | 11 in 280 mm |
Stroke | 11.8 in 300 mm |
Displacement | 13456 in³ 222 l |
Rotation from Flywheel End | Clockwise or Counterclockwise Clockwise or Counterclockwise |
Configuration | V 12, 4-Stroke Cycle diesel V 12, 4-Stroke Cycle diesel |
Width | 80 in 2032 mm |
Height | 134 in 3404 mm |
Length | 182 in 4623 mm |
Dry Weight | 57276 lb 25980 kg |
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