Cat C280-8 3084HP @900

Product Description

Cat C280-8 3084HP @ 900 RPM

The Cat C280-8 marine engine is a marvel of modern engineering, specifically designed to meet the rigorous demands of commercial marine applications. With an output of 3084 horsepower at 900 RPM, this engine combines reliability, efficiency, and durability, making it a premier choice for vessel operators. Whether you’re powering tugboats, ferries, or large fishing vessels, the Cat C280-8 provides unparalleled performance in the most challenging marine environments.

Price

The Cat C280-8 marine engine is competitively priced based on its high performance and advanced technology. Please contact your local dealer for specific pricing, as it may vary based on customization, quantity, and regional variations.

Key Features

Powerful Performance: Delivers an astounding 3084 HP at 900 RPM.
Highly Efficient: Advanced fuel injection system optimizes fuel consumption and reduces operational costs.
Robust Durability: Built with high-strength materials to withstand harsh marine conditions.
Emission Compliance: Meets stringent marine emission regulations, contributing to a cleaner environment.
User-Friendly Interface: Advanced engine monitoring and control systems for ease of operation.
Low Maintenance: Designed for long intervals between overhauls, minimizing downtime.
Global Support: Access to Cat’s worldwide network of service centers and parts distribution.

Technical Specifications

Engine Type: 4-stroke, V8 Diesel
Rated Power: 3084 HP @ 900 RPM
Displacement: 1450.5 liters (88,536 cubic inches)
Bore x Stroke: 280 mm x 300 mm (11.02 in x 11.81 in)
Aspiration: Turbocharged and Aftercooled (TA)
Fuel System: Direct Unit Injection
Cooling System: Heat exchanger (closed-loop cooling)
Governor Type: Electronic
Dimensions (L x W x H): 6704 mm x 2489 mm x 3759 mm (264 in x 98 in x 148 in)
Dry Weight: Approximately 45,000 kg (99,208 lb)
Oil Capacity: 848 liters (224 gallons)
Fuel Consumption: Varies based on load, operating around 195 - 205 g/kWh at full load
Starter: Electric
Alarms and Shutdowns: Integrated system for critical parameters

Marine Applications

The Cat C280-8 is versatile and suitable for a wide range of marine applications, including but not limited to:

Tugboats: Provides the high torque and reliability needed for towing and dynamic positioning.
Ferries and Passenger Ships: Offers efficient and dependable power for long-haul and high-demand operations.
Fishing Vessels: Ensures consistent performance for deep-sea fishing and trolling activities.
Offshore Support Vessels: Supports complex operations such as anchor handling, supply duties, and emergency response.
Military and Patrol Boats: Delivers rapid acceleration and sustained high-speed capabilities.
Dredging and Aqaculture: Reliable power source for digging and water improvement operations.

The Cat C280-8 3084HP engine stands out as a leader in the marine power industry, backed by Caterpillar’s renowned engineering excellence and comprehensive global support network. Equip your vessel with the Cat C280-8 for superior performance and peace of mind on the high seas.