Detroit Diesel DDC-MTU12V-4000 1501 HP
Model: DDC-MTU12V-4000Brand: DETROIT DIESEL
Product Description:
The Detroit Diesel DDC-MTU12V-4000 is a high-performance marine engine engineered for reliability, power, and efficiency. Delivering an impressive 1501 horsepower, this engine is designed for demanding maritime applications, from luxury yachts to commercial vessels and offshore platforms. With its advanced engineering, the DDC-MTU12V-4000 ensures optimal performance and fuel efficiency while minimizing emissions.
Built with precision and durability in mind, this engine meets the rigorous standards of the marine industry. It features state-of-the-art technology and rugged construction, making it a top choice for operators who demand the best in performance and reliability. Whether navigating the high seas or cruising inland waterways, the Detroit Diesel DDC-MTU12V-4000 delivers exceptional power and dependability.
Specifications:
- Engine Model: Detroit Diesel DDC-MTU12V-4000
- Power Output: 1501 HP (Horsepower)
- Engine Type: 12-cylinder, V-type configuration
- Displacement: 63.4 liters (3870 cubic inches)
- Aspiration: Turbocharged and aftercooled
- Fuel System: Common rail direct fuel injection
- Speed Rating: 1800 RPM nominal
- Bore x Stroke: 170 mm x 210 mm
- Compression Ratio: 16.5:1
- Governor Type: Electronic with advanced control systems
- Cooling System: Heat exchanger or keel cooling options available
- Lubrication System: Pressurized, with full-flow filtration
- Exhaust System: Water-cooled exhaust manifolds
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 2452 mm x 1524 mm x 2146 mm
- Dry Weight: Approximately 6500 kg (varies based on configuration)
- Emissions Compliance: Meets IMO Tier II standards
- Optional Accessories: Alternators, power take-offs, custom engine mounts, and more
Key Features:
- High Power Density: Optimized for space-saving installations without compromising on power output.
- Advanced Technology: Equipped with electronic control systems for precise fuel management, enhancing fuel efficiency and reducing emissions.
- Robust Design: Built to withstand harsh marine environments with superior materials and construction.
- Maintenance-Friendly: Easy access to service points, designed for straightforward and efficient maintenance operations.
- Flexible Configuration: Available with various customization options to meet specific application requirements.
The Detroit Diesel DDC-MTU12V-4000 provides an unmatched combination of power, efficiency, and reliability, making it the ideal choice for modern marine propulsion needs.
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