Detroit Diesel 12V-149 700 HP
Model: 12V-149Brand: DETROIT DIESEL
Product Specification Listing
Marine Engine: Detroit Diesel 12V-149 (700 HP)
General Information
- Manufacturer: Detroit Diesel
- Model: 12V-149
- Type: Marine Diesel Engine
- Configuration: V12
- Horsepower: 700 HP
Engine Specifications
- Displacement: 24.14 liters (1,474 cubic inches)
- Number of Cylinders: 12
- Cylinder Arrangement: V-type, 60 degrees
- Bore and Stroke: 5.75 inches x 5.75 inches (146.05 mm x 146.05 mm)
- Aspiration: Turbocharged and Aftercooled
Performance
- Rated Power Output: 700 HP (522 kW) at 2100 RPM
- Maximum Torque: 2030 lb-ft (2750 Nm) at 1400 RPM
Fuel System
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Injection System: Unit Injector System
- Fuel Consumption: Variable, based on load and operating conditions
Cooling System
- Type: Freshwater-cooled with heat exchanger
- Coolant Capacity: 64 liters (16.9 gallons)
Lubrication System
- Type: Full Pressure
- Oil Capacity: 90 liters (23.8 gallons)
Electrical System
- Voltage: 24V DC Starting
- Alternator: 24V DC, 60 amps
Dimensions and Weight
- Length: Approximately 99 inches (2515 mm)
- Width: Approximately 63 inches (1600 mm)
- Height: Approximately 68 inches (1727 mm)
- Dry Weight: Approximately 9,600 lbs (4,354 kg)
Additional Features
- Exhaust System: Wet Exhaust Manifolds and Elbows
- Control System: Mechanical or Electronic Options Available
- Mounting: Flexible Engine Mounts
Applications
The Detroit Diesel 12V-149 700 HP marine engine is suitable for a wide range of marine applications including:
- Commercial Workboats
- Fishing Vessels
- Offshore Service Vessels
- Tugboats
- Yachts and Recreational Boats
Compliance and Certifications
- Emissions: Various regional emission standards (check specific certifications)
- Quality Standards: Manufactured adhering to ISO9001 standards
Warranty and Service
- Warranty: Typically 1 year or 1,000 operational hours (whichever comes first)
- Service Network: Global authorized service and support through Detroit Diesel service centers
Contact Information
- Website: www.demanddetroit.com
- Support Line: 1-800-445-1980
Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. Always refer to the latest manufacturer's data for the most accurate information.
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