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Certainly! Below is a detailed product specification listing for the marine engine MERCRUISER QSC8.3 - 500 HP:
Product Specification Listing: MerCruiser QSC8.3 - 500 HP Marine Engine
General Information:
- Manufacturer: MerCruiser (a division of Mercury Marine)
- Model: QSC8.3 - 500 HP
- Type: 4-stroke, In-line 6-cylinder marine diesel engine
Engine Specifications:
- Displacement: 8.3 liters (505 cubic inches)
- Horsepower: 500 HP (373 kW) @ 2,600 RPM
- Torque: Approximately 1,320 lb-ft (1,790 Nm) @ 1,600 RPM
- Maximum RPM: 2,800 RPM
- Aspiration: Turbocharged and aftercooled
- Bore x Stroke: 114 mm x 135 mm (4.49 in x 5.32 in)
- Compression Ratio: 17.2:1
- Fuel System: Common rail direct injection
Performance:
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Fuel Consumption: Varies based on performance; consult engine manuals or a certified dealer for detailed consumption rates.
- Cooling System: Closed coolant system with heat exchanger and seawater pump
Dimensions & Weight:
- Length: 924 mm (36.4 inches)
- Width: 800 mm (31.5 inches)
- Height: 1,067 mm (42 inches)
- Dry Weight: Approximately 1,112 kg (2,450 lbs)
Electrical System:
- Alternator: 12V, 160 Amps (standard) or 24V, 60 Amps (optional)
- Starter Voltage: 12V or 24V
Emission Compliance:
- Complies with EPA Tier 3 emissions standards
- Complies with IMO Tier II emissions standards
Additional Features:
- Digital Throttle and Shift (DTS): Provides smooth and precise throttle and shift control
- SmartCraft Technology: Offers advanced engine diagnostics and monitoring
- Seawater Aftercooling: Enhances performance and longevity in a marine environment
- Engine Protection System (EPS): Monitors critical engine parameters to prevent damage
Maintenance:
- Oil Change Interval: 250 hours or annually, whichever comes first
- Service Interval: Regular inspection and service every 500 hours or annually
- Coolant Change Interval: Every 2 years or 1,000 hours
Options and Accessories:
- Digital and analog gauge clusters
- Electronic controls and helm station options
- Wiring harnesses and connectors for integration with existing boat systems
- Engine room ventilation kits
- Exhaust systems and components tailored for specific installations
Warranty:
- Limited Warranty: 2-year limited warranty for recreational use, covering parts and labor
- Extended Coverage: Optional extended warranty packages available
Notes:
- Always refer to the official MerCruiser service manual and documentation for detailed installation instructions and operational guidelines.
- For optimal performance and longevity, adhere strictly to the maintenance schedule and use recommended fluids and parts.
- Ensure proper installation by a certified marine technician to comply with warranty terms.
Contact Information:
- Supplier/Dealer Network: Available through authorized MerCruiser dealers and service centers worldwide.
- Website: www.mercurymarine.com
- Customer Support: Contact local dealer or MerCruiser customer support for technical assistance and inquiries.
This comprehensive product specification listing should provide a clear overview of the MerCruiser QSC8.3 - 500 HP marine engine. Please ensure to verify specifications with the manufacturer or authorized dealer as they may vary slightly based on updates or specific configurations.