Caterpillar 3408C 480HP

Product Description: The Caterpillar 3408C 480HP is a high-performance marine engine designed to deliver exceptional power and enduring reliability in a variety of maritime applications. This V8, four-stroke diesel engine comes with advanced fuel injection and turbocharging systems, providing you with superior performance, efficiency, and durability in even the most challenging sea conditions.

Price: The price for the Caterpillar 3408C 480HP marine engine typically ranges from $70,000 to $90,000, depending on additional specifications and customization preferences.

Key Features:

Power and Performance: With a rated power of 480 horsepower, the 3408C ensures robust and consistent operation.
Durability: Built with high-strength components and materials for long-lasting durability and lower maintenance requirements.
Efficiency: State-of-the-art fuel injection and turbocharging systems enhance fuel efficiency and minimize emissions.
Ease of Maintenance: Designed for easy access to key components for simplified service and maintenance.
Versatility: Suitable for various marine applications including commercial fishing boats, offshore supply vessels, and luxury yachts.

Technical Specifications:

Engine Type: V8, 4-stroke diesel
Rated Power: 480 HP (358 kW) at 2100 RPM
Displacement: 18.0 liters
Bore x Stroke: 137 mm x 152 mm (5.4 in x 6.0 in)
Aspiration: Turbocharged-aftercooled
Fuel System: Mechanical unit fuel injection
Cooling System: Heat exchanger or keel cooled
Oil Capacity: 47 liters (12.4 gallons)
Dry Weight: 2200 kg (4850 lbs) approx.
Dimensions (L x W x H): 2214 mm x 1234 mm x 1113 mm (87.1 in x 48.6 in x 43.8 in)
Emission Standards: Meets IMO Tier I/II emission regulations

Marine Applications: The Caterpillar 3408C 480HP marine engine is a versatile and reliable power solution for various types of maritime applications, including:

Commercial Fishing Boats: Provides the power and reliability needed for the rigorous demands of commercial fishing operations.
Offshore Supply Vessels: Ensures consistent and powerful performance for supply and service trips to offshore installations.
Luxury Yachts: Delivers smooth and efficient power, enhancing the cruising experience for luxury yacht owners.
Tugboats and Towboats: Offers the robust and reliable power essential for towing and maneuvering tasks.
Passenger Ferries: Assures dependable and efficient operation, crucial for passenger safety and comfort.

Whether for commercial use or leisure, the Caterpillar 3408C 480HP is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of the marine industry, providing unmatched performance and reliability.