C280-16 Generator Set (Medium Speed)

Maximum Rating4840 ekW (60Hz), 6500 kVA (50Hz)

Minimum Rating4400 ekW (60Hz), 5875 kVA (50Hz)

Emissions/Fuel StrategyEPA Tier 4 Final, IMO Tier 2

Frequency50 / 60 Hz

Speed900 / 1000 rpm

Duty CyclePrime, Continuous

Engine ModelC280-16, V-16,4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel

Bore11in

Stroke11.8in

Displacement18032in³

Compression Ratio13:01

AspirationTA

Fuel SystemDirect unit injection

Governor TypeGenerator Set Monitoring System (GMS)

Length - Maximum404in

Width - Maximum99.62in

Height - Maximum156.6in

Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)141840lb

Standard

Air inlet shutoff

Turbocharger, watercooled, engine oil lubricated

Breather, crankcase, top-mounted

Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)

Air cleaner

Standard

Three-bundle oil cooler

Jacket water thermostats

Front Mounted turbos

Engine coolant water drains

Water temperature regulator

Optional

Auxiliary water pump

Heat exchanger for single circuit

Expansion tank

Cooling system aids

Heating aids

Standard

Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold

457 mm (18 in) Cat bolt pattern

Includes adapter, flexible exhaust fitting

Optional

Flexible exhaust Fittings

Weld flange and related hardware

Standard

Simplex or duplex

Optional

Duplex primary fuel strainer

Fuel system connections

Fuel priming pump

Standard

Custom generator per generator data sheet completed by dealer

Optional

Winding temperature detectors

Anti-condensation space heaters

3 Phase, Six Leads, WYE

Class F insulation

Busbar connections

Standard

UG Actuator

Optional

Electronic/actuators

EGB actuator

Digital programmers

Battery backup/power supply

230 UA

723 Plus

Standard

Wet oil sump. Includes engine-driven main lubrication and oil pumps, oil lines and oil pan

Centrifugal oil filters with single shutoff

Oil filler and dipstick

Service Side Engine mounted on Cylinder Block Inspection Covers

Crankcase explosion relief valves

Oil pressure regulating valve

Optional

Oil pan drain valve

Lube ANSI Adapter (Emergency connection)

Standard

Damper, torsional vibration

Engine and generator mounting

Optional

Spring type vibration isolators

Vertically Restrained

Non-vertically Restrained

Isolator

Standard

Line group for single point custom connection

Two Motors, engine mounted at rear, on left side

Vane type air starter

Air silencer

Optional

Compressed air flex hose

Turbine type air starters

Pressure reducing valve

Redundant air starters

Standard

Gear driven pumps: Fuel/oil/jacket water/Aftercooler/Oil cooler water

Paint, Caterpillar yellow

Optional

Custom paint colors

Optional

Air inlet adapter

Vertical support bracket

Air cleaner louver assembly

Boost control valve

Soot filter

Heavy duty air cleaner