C280-16 Offshore Generator Set (Front-Mounted Turbo)

The C280-16 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 C280-16 offshore generator set are main power on-board drilling and production vessels and platforms. These include jackup rigs, semi-submersible rigs, drillships, and production platforms. The new front-mounted turbocharger configuration and complete package offering makes integration of the Cat C280-16 generator set into the vessel a simplified operation by reducing the scope of work and supply at the shipyard. The redundant ADEM A4 engine control system works together with the Cat Alarm and Protection to bring comprehensive generator set control, safety, and simple operator interface. 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 C280-16 offshore generator set with front-mounted turbochargers. Ratings: 5500 ekW (7684 kVA) @ 60 Hz (900 rpm). IMO Tier II emissions compliant.

Custom Packaging

For any petroleum application, trust Caterpillar to meet your project needs with custom factory generator sets and mechanical packages. Cat engines, generators, controls, radiators, and transmissions can be custom designed and matched in collaboration with our local dealers to create unique solutions. Custom packages are globally supported and are covered by a one year warranty after startup.

Product Support Offered Through the Global Cat Dealer Network

- More than 2,200 dealer outlets - Cat factory-trained dealer technicians service every aspect of your Cat petroleum product - Worldwide parts availability, service, and warranty - Preventive maintenance agreements available for repairbefore- failure opti

Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience

Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products.

Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience

Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products.

Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience

Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products.

Web Site

For all your petroleum power requirements, visit www.catoilandgasinfo.com.

Web Site

For all your petroleum power requirements, visit www.catoilandgasinfo.com.

Standard Equipment

Product Consist
  • The engine is a turbocharged, aftercooled, four-strokecycle- diesel, electronic unit injection engine with a 280 mm (11 in) bore by 300 mm (11.8 in) stroke. SAE standard rotation is counterclockwise as viewed from the rear of engine flywheel.
Emissions Certifications
  • GL and CCS approved IMO certificate — includes statement of compliance or Engine International Air Pollution Prevention (EIAPP) certificate, supplied by the Recognized Organization (RO) where available, and technical file to be kept on board per IMO regulations.
Marine Certification Society type-approval
  • ABS, BV, CCS, DnV, GL, LRS
  • Spray shielding to meet SOLAS regulations for flammable fluids
European Certifications
  • Declaration of Incorporation for EU Machinery Safety
  • Directive and EU Low Voltage Safety Directive
Air Inlet System
  • Fresh water aftercooler, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
  • Air inlet shutoff
  • Turbochargers (2), front-mounted, oil lubricated
  • 90° adapter and straight adapters for air inlet to turbocharger
  • Air cleaners
  • Air cleaners with Cat dry paper filter elements (approximately 99.9% efficient at filtering SAE fine dust)
Control System
  • Dual Cat ADEM A4 electronic engine control module with electronic unit injector fuel system, rigid wiring harness (10 amp 24V power required to drive electronic engine control modules), direct rack control
Cooling System
  • Gear-driven jacket water (JW) pump
  • Gear-driven separate-circuit aftercooler/oil cooler (AC/OC) pump
  • Front-mounted water connections: JW and AC/OC, 6" ANSI
  • Jacket Water Thermostat Options:
  • AC/OC Thermostat Options:
  • Expansion Tank Options:
Exhaust System
  • Dry, gas tight exhaust manifold
  • Dual turbocharger, front-mounted
  • Dual wastegate; hard shielding - SOLAS compliant
  • Exhaust manifold shields
Fuel System
  • Distillate fuel (requires viscosity ranging from 1.4 cSt to 20 cSt at 38°C); fuel pump, gear-driven; fuel transfer pump (mounted on left-hand side); duplex fuel filters, rear-engine-mounted; electronically controlled unit injectors
  • ; crankcase breathers, top-mounted; turbochargers (2), front-mounted, oil lubricated
Lube System
  • Centrifugal oil filters and lines with single shutoff - RH mounted on cylinder block inspection covers, serviceable with the engine running
  • Oil pump, gear-driven
  • Oil filler and dipstick - located in base integrated tank
  • Oil pressure regulating valve
  • Duplex oil filter - accessory module mounted
  • Off engine mounted oil cooler - DTO quote required for package connections
  • Base integrated tank - DTO required
  • Electric continuous prelube pump
  • Redundant prelube with continuous electric prelube
  • Intermittent air prelube backup
Protection System
  • Flywheel and damper guards
  • Crankcase explosion relief valves
Instrumentation
  • Cat Alarm and Protection System Features:
Starting System
  • TDI dual air starting motors, LH rear
  • Shutoff valve
  • Two integrated relay valves with built-in screen #40 mesh and solenoid
  • Air pressure sensor, monitored by Cat Alarm and Protection System - requires customer wiring
  • Maximum operating (dynamic) pressure: 10 bar (150 psi)
  • Maximum static pressure: 14 bar (200 psi)
  • 3-inch ANSI flange customer connection; requires customer-provided 3-inch supply air line from receiver or regulator to air starter and flex connection; if regulator is used, Cv of 40 or greater is required
  • Pressure reducing valve
Mounting System
  • Design-To-Order (DTO) base
General
  • Generator panel
  • Torsional coupling
  • Engine barring device options:

Additional information

مواصفات المحرك - أدنى معدل

5600.0 ekW ( 7510.0 kV·A )

مواصفات المحرك - أقصى معدل

5730.0 ekW ( 7684.0 kV·A )

مواصفات المحرك - الانبعاثات

معايير IMO من المستوى 2 / معايير الاستخدامات البحرية لوكالة حماية البيئة (EPA) من المستوى 2

مواصفات المحرك - الإزاحة

296.0 l ( 18062.0 بوصة³ )

مواصفات المحرك - السحب

مزوَّد بشاحن توربيني ومزوَّد بمبرد لاحق

مواصفات المحرك - التحكم في المحرك

Dual ADEM™ A4

مواصفات المحرك - التجويف

280.0 مم ( 11.0 بوصة )

مواصفات المحرك - نظام الوقود

EUI

مواصفات المحرك - فترة تغيير الزيت

1000.0 h ( 1000.0 h )

مواصفات المحرك - الشوط

300.0 مم ( 11.8 بوصة )

مواصفات المحرك - الوزن

66000.0 كجم ( 145505.0 رطل )

مواصفات المحرك - التحكم في مجموعة المولد

نظام الإنذار والحماية من Cat®

الأبعاد - الطول

10283.0 مم ( 404.8 بوصة )

الأبعاد - العرض

2800.0 مم ( 110.2 بوصة )

الأبعاد - الارتفاع

4092.0 مم ( 161.1 بوصة )

سعة السوائل - نظام التبريد - المحرك

1245.0 l ( 329.0 جالون (أمريكي) )

سعة السوائل - نظام زيت التشحيم - إعادة التعبئة

1677.0 l ( 443.0 جالون (أمريكي) )

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