^AACA
C280-8
Description
Caterpillar C280-8 — a large medium-speed engine from the C280 platform, used in marine propulsion and power generation. 8-cylinder V configuration delivering up to 4,000 kW.
Specifications
| Cycle | 4-Stroke |
| Bore | 280 mm |
| Power Output | 4,000 kW |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Fuel Type | HFO |
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^A A C A │ │ │ └── Model: C280-8 │ │ └───── Make: Caterpillar │ └──────── Equipment: Main Engine └─────────── System: ME, Propulsion & Steering