MERCRUISER QSC8.3 - 500 HP
Model: 500 HPBrand: CUMMINS
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.
Product Specifications
Strokein
5.31 in
Stroke
135 mm
(5.31in)
Rated Speed
2600 r/min
Powerkw
368 kW
Power
500 HP
(372.80kw)
Displacementin3
504.5 in3
Displacement
8.3 cm3
(0.01L, 0.51in3)
Cylinders Arrangement/Number
6
Borein
4.49 in
Bore
114 mm
(4.49in)