WÄRTSILÄ 8L170 1394.7HP
Model: 8L170Brand: Wärtsilä
Product Description:
WÄRTSILÄ 8L170 1394.7 HP Diesel Engine
Discover the power and reliability of the WÄRTSILÄ 8L170 diesel engine, a robust solution designed for superior performance in diverse maritime and stationary power applications. With a rated power output of 1394.7 horsepower, this engine exemplifies Wärtsilä's commitment to engineering excellence, boasting durability and efficiency for the most demanding operational environments.
Engineered to meet stringent emissions standards, the 8L170 is suitable for a variety of uses, including propulsion and auxiliary power in marine vessels, as well as in power generation plants. Its compact and rugged design ensures ease of installation and maintenance, while advanced technology minimizes fuel consumption and emissions.
Specifications:
- Engine Model: WÄRTSILÄ 8L170
- Power Output: 1394.7 HP (Horsepower)
- Cylinders Configuration: Inline 8-cylinder
- Bore x Stroke: 170 mm x 195 mm (6.69 inches x 7.68 inches)
- Displacement: 35.1 liters
- Compression Ratio: 14.5:1
- Rated Speed: 1200 RPM
- Rated Power: 1040 kW (1394.7 HP) @ 1200 RPM
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Cooling System: Water-cooled
- Aspiration: Turbocharged and Aftercooled
- Fuel System: Common rail injection
- Dimensions (L x W x H): Approx. 4300 mm x 1400 mm x 2400 mm (169.3 inches x 55.1 inches x 94.5 inches)
- Dry Weight: Approx. 14,500 kg (31,967 lbs)
- Emissions Compliance: IMO Tier II
Key Features:
- High Efficiency and Performance: Equipped with an advanced common rail injection system, the 8L170 ensures optimal combustion and fuel efficiency.
- Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials for longevity and reliability in harsh operating conditions.
- Emission Control: Meets IMO Tier II emissions standards, ensuring compliance with international marine pollution regulations.
- Compact Design: Space-saving dimensions facilitate easier integration into existing systems and machinery spaces.
- Low Operating Costs: Efficient fuel consumption and minimal maintenance requirements reduce overall operating expenses.
Whether you're looking to power a vessel, facility, or any other industrial application, the WÄRTSILÄ 8L170 stands out as an exemplary choice that combines formidable power, environmental responsibility, and operational efficiency. Experience the unwavering reliability and cutting-edge technology that the WÄRTSILÄ 8L170 diesel engine brings to your operations.
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