C280-6 Propulsion Engine
The Cat® C280 commercial propulsion engine series is engineered for high-utilization workboat applications where power, durability, and uptime matter most. Delivering up to 23% more power with increased durability, the C280 series combines high power density, proven heavy-duty build, and long service intervals to help operators move more, pull harder, and stay working longer, day after day.
| Speed Range | 900-1000 rpm |
| Emissions | IMO II |
| Aspiration | TA |
| Bore | 11 in |
Engine Specifications
- Speed Range
- 900-1000 rpm
- Emissions
- IMO II
- Aspiration
- TA
- Bore
- 11in
- Stroke
- 11.8in
- Displacement
- 6773in³
- Rotation from Flywheel End
- Counterclockwise or clockwise
- Configuration
- In-line 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Dimensions & Weights
- Dry Weight
- 34496lb
- Length
- 158in
- Width
- 71in
- Height
- 108in
Power Rating
- Power Range
- 2320-2722 bhp (1730-2030 bkW)
Standard Equipment:
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- General
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- LH or RH service connections
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- Air Inlet System
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- Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated
- Crankcase breathers, top-mounted
- Single turbocharger, rear-mounted, engine oil lubricated
- Air inlet adapter - Straight / 90 degree / 35 degree
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- Control System
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- Dual Caterpillar ADEM A4 Electronic Engine Control Modules
- Rigid Wiring Harness
- Aftercooler / oil cooler and jacket water pumps (gear driven)
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- Cooling System
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- Engine coolant water drains
- Single Circuit / Separate Circuit Aftercooler
- Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
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- Exhaust System
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- Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
- Turbo speed sensors - overspeed protection
- Exhaust manifold shielding, soft
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- Fuel System
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- Fuel transfer pump, gear driven
- Electronically Controlled Unit Injectors
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- Instrumentation
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- CAT Alarm & Protection System
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- Lube System
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- Oil pump, gear driven
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- Lube Systems
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- 2 element oil cooler, engine mounted
- Duplex centrifugal oil filter-engine mounted
- Wet sump
- Prelube pump - air / electric
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- Protection System
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- Crankcase explosion relief valves
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- Protection Ssystem
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- Mounted oil mist detector
Optional Equipment:
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- Fuel System
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- Fuel priming pump
- Duplex fuel filters
- SOLAS shielding
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- Lube System
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- Front and rear oil pan drains
- SOLAS shielding
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- Protection System
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- Cylinder pressure relief valves
