C32B High Performance

MARINE DIESEL PROPULSION ENGINE

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1641 bkW (2200 bhp) @ 2300 rpm Diesel Propulsion Rating

Performance Data Published at Maximum Limits at Rated Speed
All Data contained herein is preliminary and Subject to Change
For use in the application of Field Test Engines Only

GENERAL ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS

Basic Engine Specifications
V-12, 4-Stroke-Cycle-Diesel
Total Cylinder Displacement .............................................................32.1 L
Rated engine speed .................................................................... 2300 rpm
High idle speed .......................................................................... 2415 rpm
Low idle speed ............................................................................. 600 rpm
Bore ..............................................................................................145 mm
Stroke.............................................................................................162 mm
Aspiration ..........................................................Turbocharged-Aftercooled
Cooling System ............................................................................... SWAC
Governor ........................................................................................A6 ECU
Fuel system type ............................................................................... MEUI
Length ..........................................................................................1965 mm
Width ............................................................................................1480 mm
Height...........................................................................................1485 mm
Weight, net dry (approx.) ............................................................... 3482 kg
Rotation (from flywheel end) .......................................... Counterclockwise
Flywheel housing/flywheel ......................................................... SAE No. 0 COMING SOON!
Flywheel teeth .......................................................................................136 New Cat® C32B
Marine Propulsion Engine
Emission Compliance
EPA Marine Tier 3 / IMO Tier II / IMO Tier III / RCD II

AIR INTAKE SYSTEM

Air Inlet System
Intake air flow .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8100 kg/hr
Intake air temperature - Max ...........................................................................................................................................................................................50°C

Engine Room Ventilation Air

Heat rejection to atmosphere ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 49 kW (Est.)

EXHAUST SYSTEM
Exhaust Gas Data
Exhaust gas flow (total) ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 8450 kg/hr
Engine exhaust connection ............................................................................................................................254 mm (Assumes CAT 3-to-1 collector used)
Max. customer allowable system backpressure ..........................................................................................................6.7 kPa (with SCR), 10 kPa otherwise

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COOLING SYSTEM
Jacket Water System
Heat rejection .........................................................................................................................................................................................................1260 kW
Design Engine Outlet Temp ......................................................................................................................................................................99° C

Aftercooler Cooling System

Heat rejection .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 425 kW
Design Engine Inlet Temp .......................................................................................................................................................................32°C

Sea Water Cooling System

Flow Rate Front Pump Flow (JW HEX) .................................................................................................................... 556 lpm
Rear Pump Flow (SWAC) ........................................................................................................................ 560 lpm
External Restriction ....................................................................................................................................................................30 kPa
Max Design Sea Water Inlet Temp ...................................................................................................................................................................................32°C
Connection Size - engine inlets ......................................................................................................................... 76.2 mm Class 150 ANSI flange
- engine outlet .......................................................................................................................... 76.2 mm Class 150 ANSI flange

FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel flow to transfer pump .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 1080 l/hr
Fuel rate (max) ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 442 l/hr
Brake Specific Fuel Consumption .................................................................................................................................................................... 226 g/bkw-hr
Connection Size / type - supply .................................................................................................................................................JIC 37deg – 10 (7/8-14)
- return ................................................................................................................................................. JIC 37deg – 10 (7/8-14)
External System Restriction – supply ......................................................................................................................................................................... 27 kpa
- return ......................................................................................................................................................................... 30 kpa

OPERATING FLUIDS
Lubricating Oil ...............................................................................................................................................................................................15W40 (CJ-4)
Engine Coolant .............................................................................................................................. 50% Glycol (up to 25C SW), Treated Water > 25C SW
Fuel Type / Quality .................................................................................................................................................................. Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel
Max sulfur ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1000 ppm
Urea (IMO III only) ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 32.5 % or 40 %

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EXHAUST GAS AFTERTREATMENT (if required)

General Dimensions and Weights
Length ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. See Fig. 1
Width ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. See Fig.1
Height ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ See Fig. 1

Estimated Weight – SCR module (with substrates installed) ....................................................................................................................................... 425 kg

Estimated Weight – Dosing Cabinet ............................................................................................................................................................................... 90 kg

System Requirements ................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Power Requirement .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24V DC

SCR Module (L-Flow Configuration) Dosing Cabinet

Fig. 1 – SCR module and Dosing Cabinet

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C32B 2300RPM 1641 bkW Marine Prop Preliminary BSFC & DEF Consumption
BRAKE SPEC DEF
DEF
ENGINE ENGINE FUEL CONSUMPTION
CONSUMPTION
SPEED POWER CONSUMPTION AT 32.5%
AT 40% (L/HR)
(BSFC) (L/HR)
RPM BKW G/BKW-HR L / HR L / HR
2,300 1641 226 14.3 14.1

2,093 1231 222 7.7 7.6

1,840 821 220 4.0 4.0

1,449 410 221 2.8 2.7

ISO 3046/1 fluid consumption tolerance of +5%

REFERENCE FUEL
Reference fuel is #2 distillate diesel with a 35API gravity;
A lower heating value is 42,780 KJ/KG (18,390 BTU/LB) when used at
29 (84.2), where the density is 0.8389 kg/L (7.001 Lbs/Gal).

REFERENCE DEF
Reference 32.5% DEF has density 1.0895 kg/L
Reference 40.0% DEF has density 1.1120 kg/L

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