GE - 16V250 - 4870 HP
Model: 4870 HPBrand: GE TRANSPORTATION
Product Specification Listing
Product Name: Marine Engine GE - 16V250
General Information:
- Brand: GE (General Electric)
- Model: 16V250
- Application: Marine propulsion and auxiliary power
Technical Specifications:
Performance
- Power Output: 4870 HP (Horsepower)
- Speed: Standard speed range suitable for marine applications (typically around 1000 - 1050 RPM, but confirm with manufacturer specifications)
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Emissions Compliance: Meets current marine emission standards (consult GE for specific tier compliance such as IMO Tier II or Tier III)
Design & Construction
- Configuration: V-type 16-cylinder engine
- Bore and Stroke: Typically in the range of 250 mm x 320 mm (consult exact data from GE)
- Displacement: Approximately in the range of 255 liters (exact value to be confirmed)
- Compression Ratio: Specific to model, generally high to optimize fuel efficiency and performance
- Cooling System: Closed-circuit cooling system with heat exchanger
Dimensions & Weight
- Overall Dimensions: Length, Width, Height (exact dimensions to be confirmed from GE technical data)
- Weight: Exact weight to be provided by GE, typically several tons depending on configuration and accessories
Fuel System
- Type: Electronic fuel injection system for optimized performance and fuel efficiency
Lubrication System
- Type: Forced lubrication system
- Oil Capacity: Large sump capacity, specific volume to be confirmed with manufacturer
Exhaust System
- Type: Turbocharged with aftercooler for enhanced performance
Electrical System
- Alternator: High-capacity alternator for starting and ancillary power
- Control System: Advanced electronic control unit (ECU) for monitoring and diagnostics
Additional Features
- Monitoring Systems: Integrated monitoring for parameters such as temperature, pressure, and RPM
- Diagnostics: Advanced fault detection and diagnostic capabilities
- Redundancy: Backup systems for critical functions, ensuring reliability and safety
Maintenance
- Service Intervals: Extended service intervals with recommended schedules provided by GE
- Accessibility: Designed for ease of maintenance with accessible components
Compliance and Certification
- Regulatory Compliance: Built to meet or exceed international marine standards, check specific certifications like ABS, DNV-GL, or others
Contact Information
For more detailed technical data, additional features, pricing, and availability:
- Manufacturer: General Electric (GE)
- Website: GE Marine Engines
- Customer Support: Contact GE Marine Support
Note: Specifications are subject to change; always verify current technical data with the manufacturer.
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