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Caterpillar 3516B-TA 1649 HP

Model
3516B-TA
Type
Engine
Application
Commercial

Description

Product Specification Listing: Caterpillar 3516B-TA Marine Engine

General Information:

  • Model: Caterpillar 3516B-TA
  • Manufacturer: Caterpillar Inc.
  • Type: Marine Propulsion Diesel Engine
  • Power Rating: 1649 HP (Horsepower)

Engine Specifications:

  • Configuration: V-16 cylinder
  • Displacement: 69 L (4210 cubic inches)
  • Bore: 170 mm (6.69 inches)
  • Stroke: 215 mm (8.46 inches)
  • Aspiration: Turbocharged Aftercooled (TA)
  • Compression Ratio: 13.5:1

Performance:

  • Maximum Power Output: 1649 HP (1230 kW) @ 1600 RPM
  • Rated Speed: 1600 RPM
  • Fuel System: Direct Injection

Dimensions and Weight:

  • Length: 3187 mm (125.5 inches)
  • Width: 1947 mm (76.6 inches)
  • Height: 2480 mm (97.6 inches)
  • Dry Weight: 13,880 kg (30,600 lbs)

Operational Features:

  • Cooling System: Heat exchanger or keel-cooled
  • Starting System: Electric or air start
  • Oil System Capacity: 179 L (47.2 gallons)
  • Fuel Consumption: Variable depending on load and RPM

Emission and Environmental Standards:

  • Regulatory Compliance: Meets IMO (International Maritime Organization) and other global emission standards
  • Marine Classification Society: Approved by major marine classification societies

Additional Features:

  • Digital Monitoring: Advanced control system for monitoring and diagnostics
  • Service Intervals: Extended service intervals for reduced maintenance costs
  • Mounting Configuration: Flexible mounting for reduced vibration
  • Exhaust System: Dry or wet exhaust manifold options

Applications:

  • Ideal For: Commercial vessels, fishing boats, ferries, offshore support vessels, and other marine applications requiring reliable, high-performance propulsion.

Optional Accessories:

  • Alternators and Generators: Compatible with a variety of marine generator sets
  • Control Panels: Customizable control panels for operator convenience
  • Soft Mounts and Couplings: Available for enhanced vibration isolation
  • Fuel Priming Pumps: Optional electric and manual priming pumps

Warranty and Support:

  • Warranty: Standard Caterpillar warranty with extended options available
  • Support Network: Global network of authorized marine dealers and service centers

For further information, pricing, and availability, please contact your local Caterpillar Marine dealer or visit the Caterpillar Marine website.

Specifications

Power 1,649 HP (1,229.66 kW)
Cylinders Arrangement/Number V16
Rating A
Aspiration Turbocharged
Rated Speed 1,200 r/min

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