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Offshore Generator Sets
C280-8 Offshore Generator Set
Minimum Rating
3,084 kV·A
Maximum Rating
3,634 kV·A
Emissions
93.0 hp
IMO Tier II/EPA Marine Tier 2
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C280-8 Offshore Generator Set
Minimum Rating
3,084 kV·A
Maximum Rating
3,634 kV·A
Emissions
93.0 hp
IMO Tier II/EPA Marine Tier 2
Specifications
The C280-8 generator set incorporates years of proven success of the 3600 engine with the latest technology in electronics. The result is a fully integrated solution that is ideal for offshore operations.Ideal applications for the C280-8 offshore generator set are main power on-board drilling and production vessels and platforms.Complete package offerings are MCS type-approved and compliant with IMO Tier II emissions standards, making integration of the Cat C280-12 generator set into the vessel a simplified operation.Cat generator sets are backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty.Cat C280-8 offshore generator set. Ratings: 2208-2600 ekW (2760-3714 kVA) @ 50/60 Hz (1000/900 rpm). IMO Tier II emissions compliant.
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Minimum Rating
3,084 kV·A
2,300 ekW
Maximum Rating
3,634 kV·A
2,710 ekW
Emissions
93.0 in
93.0 mm
IMO Tier II/EPA Marine Tier 2
Displacement
9,031 in³
148 l
Oil Change Interval
1,000 h
1,000 h
Weight
108,027 lb
49,000 kg
Generator Set Control
93.0 in
93.0 mm
Generator Monitoring System (GMS)
Aspiration
93.0 in
93.0 mm
Turbocharged-Aftercooled
Stroke
11.8 in
300 mm
Engine Control
93.0 in
93.0 mm
Electronic ADEM™ A3
Fuel System
93.0 in
93.0 mm
EUI
Bore
11 in
280 mm
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Length
320.5 in
8,140 mm
Height
134.1 in
3,406 mm
Width
91.6 in
2,326 mm
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Cooling System - Engine
140 gal (US)
530 l
Lube Oil System - Refill
289 gal (US)
1,094 l
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Product Consist
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Emissions Certifications
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Marine Certification Society type-approval
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ABS, BV, CCS, DnV, GL, LRS
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Spray shielding to meet SOLAS regulations for flammablefluids
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European Certifications
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Declaration of Incorporation for EU Machinery Safety
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Directive and EU Low Voltage Safety Directive
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Air Inlet System
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Fresh water aftercooler, corrosion resistant coated (airside)
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Air inlet shutoff
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Turbocharger, rear-mounted, oil lubricated
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Control System
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Cooling System
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Gear-driven jacket water (JW) pump
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Gear-driven separate-circuit aftercooler/oil cooler (AC/OC) pump
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Engine coolant water drains
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Exhaust System
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Fuel System
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Distillate fuel (requires viscosity ranging from 1.4 cStto 20 cSt at 38°C)
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Fuel pump, gear-driven
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Fuel transfer pump (mounted on left-hand side)
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Duplex fuel filters, rear-engine-mounted
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Electronically controlled unitinjectors
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Lube system
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Centrifugal oil filters with single shutoff, service-side enginemounted on cylinder block inspection covers (includesinstalled oil lines and single shutoff valve), filters centrifugebypass oil from the main lubricating oil pump (can be servicedwith the engine running)
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Oil filler and dipstick
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Oil pressure regulating valve
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Dry engine-mounted sump system that gravity feeds intobase assembly integral sump
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Engine-mounted duplex oil filter
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Intermittent air prelube
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Continuous electric prelube
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Redundant prelube with continuous electric prelube andintermittent air prelube backup
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Oil pan drain valves
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Electric continuous prelube pump
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Lube oil heater
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Oil pump - gear drive
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Protection System
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Crankcase explosion relief valves
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Alarm and shutdown during abnormal operation
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Instrumentation
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General
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Air Inlet System
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90° adapter and straight adapters for air inlet to turbochargerAir cleaners
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Air cleaners with Cat dry paper filter elements (approximately99.9% efficient at filtering SAE fine dust)
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Soot filter
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Control System
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4-20 mA load feedback signal
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Load sharing module
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Direct rack module
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Cooling System
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Separate Circuit Aftercooler (SCAC)
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Customer water connections
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Jacket water thermostats
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AC/OC thermostats
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Accessory module-mounted high volume expansion tank
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Jacket water heater
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Heat recovery connections and thermostats for use withwater maker system
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ANSI connection adapters
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Exhaust System
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Exhaust manifold shields
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Vertical or 30° outboard exhaust orientation options
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Exhaust outlet expanders and weld flanges
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Fuel System
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Manual fuel priming pump
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Duplex primary fuel strainer
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Flexible fuel hose connections
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Lube System
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Dry engine-mounted sump system that gravity feeds intobase assembly integral sump
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Engine-mounted duplex oil filter
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Intermittent air prelube
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Continuous electric prelube
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Redundant prelube with continuous electric prelube andintermittent air prelube backup
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Oil pan drain valves
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Electric continuous prelube pump
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Lube oil heater
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Protection System
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Wiring meets MCS requirements
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Upgrade PLC monitor to industrial PC
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Upgrades AC/OC, JW and start air pressure from contactorsto transducers
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Raw water/sea water pressure transducer
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Modbus communication
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Beacon and horn
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Single engine remote display monitor
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Emergency pump start signal
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Cabinet cooler
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Generator power monitoring
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Remote relay panel
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Turbocharger speed sensors
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Cylinder pressure relief valve
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Oil mist detector
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Flywheel and damper guards
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Mounting System
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Base aseembly
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Vertically-restrained vibration isolators and weld plates
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Starting System
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Single turbine air starters
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Boost control valve for extremely cold ambient conditions
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Air start pressure reducing valves
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General
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Torsional couplings
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Mounting groups for engine, generator, and base
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Accessory module to mount attachments such as theexpansion tank, heat exchanger, instrument panel andengine controls, annunciator panel, alarm and shutdowncontactors, fuel strainer
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Flywheel
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Engine barring device options:
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One-year storage preservation
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Oceanic transportation shipping protection (shrink wrapand tarp)
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Engine testing — certified dynamometer test, fuelconsumption test, rated speed performance test, overloadtest, minimum power setting, peak firing pressure test,turbo work cert and crankshaft work cert
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Standard and project-specific witness testing
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Spare parts kits
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Literature
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Project-specific installation drawings
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Electrical schematics and P&ID drawings
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WHY CHOOSE EMPIRE
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In-house, local project teams for design, engineering and management
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Every purchase backed by a full menu of service and support offerings
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Flexible financing options designed to fit your budget
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Commitment to providing expert training to maximize operations
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Value Agreements to ensure proper maintenance and performance