C280-6 Generator Set (Medium Speed)

C280-6 Generator Set (Medium Speed)

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Maximum Rating1820 ekW (60Hz), 2425 kVA (50Hz)

Minimum Rating1650 ekW (60Hz), 2200 kVA (50Hz)

Emissions/Fuel StrategyIMO Tier 2

Frequency50 / 60 Hz

Speed900 / 1000 rpm

Duty CyclePrime, Continuous

Engine ModelC280-6, I-6,4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel

Bore11in

Stroke11.8in

Displacement111in³

Compression Ratio13:01

AspirationTA

Fuel SystemDirect unit injection

Governor TypeGenerator Set Monitoring System (GMS)

Length - Maximum404in

Width - Maximum99.62in

Height - Maximum156.6in

Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)74970lb

Standard

Air inlet shutoff

Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)

Turbocharger, watercooled (720 rpm and HFO), engine oil lubricated

Breather, crankcase, top-mounted

Standard

Water temperature regulator

Engine coolant water drains

Jacket water thermostats

Optional

Auxiliary water pump

Cooling system aids

Heating aids

Expansion tank

Standard

Includes adapter, flexible exhaust fitting

Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold

457 mm (18 in) Cat bolt pattern

Optional

Weld flange and related hardware

Flexible exhaust fittings

Standard

Simplex or duplex

Optional

Fuel system connections

Fuel priming pump

Duplex primary fuel strainer

Standard

Custom generator per generator data sheet completed by dealer

Optional

Class F insulation

3 Phase, six Leads, WYE

Busbar connections

Winding temperature detectors

Anti-condensation space heaters

Standard

UG Actuator

Optional

723 Plus

Digital programmers

Electronic/actuators

Battery backup/power supply

2301 A load share

EGB actuator

Standard

Wet oil sump. Includes engine-driven main lubrication and oil pumps, oil lines and oil pan

Centrifugal oil filters with single shutoff

Service side engine mounted on cylinder block inspection covers

Crankcase explosion relief valves

Oil filler and dipstick

Oil pressure regulating valve

Optional

Oil pan drain valve

Lube ANSI adapter (Emergency connection)

Standard

Damper, torsional vibration

Engine and generator mounting

Optional

Isolator

Spring type vibration isolators

Non-vertically restrained

Vertically restrained

Standard

Vane type air starter

Line group for single point custom connection

Air silencer

One motor, engine mounted at rear, on left side

Optional

Pressure reducing valve

Compressed air flex hose

Standard

Gear driven pumps: Fuel/oil/jacket water/aftercooler/Oil cooler water

Paint, Caterpillar yellow

Optional

Custom paint colors

Optional

Air inlet adapter

Soot filter

Heavy duty air cleaner

Boost control valve

Air cleaner louver assembly

Air cleaner

Vertical support bracket

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