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Commercial Propulsion Engines

Cat C280-8 Propulsion Engine

Power Range

3084-4023 bhp (2300-3000 bkW)

Speed Range

900 - 1000 rpm

Emissions

IMO II, IMO III/EPA Tier 4

SPECIFICATIONS

Building on the durability and reliability of the C280 engine platform, Caterpillar is pleased to offer the C280-8 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 C280-8 engines ratings are IMO II compliant. Engines rated at 2460 bkW and 2710 bkW, with aftertreatment, are IMO III/EPA Tier 4 compliant.

    Dimensions & Weights

    Length

    195 in

    Width

    71 in

    Dry Weight

    41,800 lb

    Height

    104 in

    Engine Specifications

    Speed Range

    900 - 1000 rpm

    Emissions

    IMO II, IMO III/EPA Tier 4

    Aspiration

    TA

    Bore

    11 in

    Stroke

    11.8 in

    Displacement

    9,031 in³

    Rotation from Flywheel End

    Counterclockwise or clockwise

    Configuration

    In-line 8, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel

    Power Rating

    Power Range

    3084-4023 bhp (2300-3000 bkW)

    • General
      • LH and RH service availability
    • Air Inlet System
      • Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
      • Crankcase breathers, top mounted
      • Single turbocharger, rear-mounted, engine oil lubricated
      • Air inlet adapter - Straight / 90 degree / 35 degree
    • Control System
      • Dual Caterpillar ADEM A4 Electronic Engine Control Modules
      • Rigid Wiring Harness
      • Aftercooler/oil cooler and jacket water pumps (gear driven)
    • Cooling System
      • Engine coolant water drains
      • Single Circuit / Separate Circuit Aftercooler
    • Exhaurt System
      • Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
    • Exhaust System
      • Turbo speed sensors - overspeed protection
    • Fuel System
      • Fuel transfer pump, gear driven
      • Duplex Fuel filters
      • Electronically Controlled Unit Injectors
    • Instrumentation
      • CAT Alarm & Protection System
    • Lube System
      • Oil pump, gear driven
    • Lube Systems
      • 2 element oil cooler, engine mounted
      • Duplex centrifugal oil filter - engine mounted
      • Prelube pump - air / electric
    • Protection System
      • Crankcase explosion relief valves

    • Exhaust System
      • Exhaust manifold shielding - soft
    • Cooling System
      • Jacket Water Heaters
    • Fuel System
      • SOLAS shielding
    • Lube System
      • Front and rear oil pan drains
      • Wet sump
      • SOLAS shielding
    • Protection System
      • Oil mist detector
      • Cylinder pressure relief valves
      • Cylinder pressure relief valves

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