The C280-6 generator set incorporates years of proven success of the 3600 engine with the latest technology in electronics. The result is a fully integrated solution that is ideal for offshore operations. Ideal applications for the C280-6 offshore generator set are main power on-board drilling and production vessels and platforms. Complete package offerings are MCS type-approved and compliant with IMO Tier II emissions standards, making integration of the Cat C280-12 generator set into the vessel a simplified operation. Cat generator sets are backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty. Cat C280-6 offshore generator set. Ratings: 1760 – 1940 ekW @ 50 Hz (1000 rpm). IMO Tier II emissions compliant.
| Minimum Rating | 2320kV·A |
| Maximum Rating | 2722kV·A |
| Emissions | IMO Tier 2 / EPA Marine Tier 2 |
| Oil Change Interval | 1000h |
| Fuel System | EUI |
| Bore | 11in |
| Stroke | 11.8in |
| Weight | 91492lb |
| Displacement | 6773in³ |
| Engine Control | Electronic ADEM™ A3 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged-Aftercooled |
| Generator Set Control | Generator Monitoring System (GMS) |
| Width | 71.6in |
| Length | 293in |
| Height | 107.6in |
| Lube Oil System - Refill | 229gal (US) |
| Cooling System - Engine | 105gal (US) |
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