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Caterpillar 3408-TTA (2300) 600HP

Model
3408-TTA (2300)
Type
Engine
Application
Military

Description

Product Description

Introducing the Caterpillar 3408-TTA (2300) Marine Diesel Engine, a robust and reliable power source engineered for a variety of marine applications. With a maximum output of 600HP, this engine combines efficiency, durability, and high performance to meet the demanding needs of commercial and recreational marine vessels. Whether you are outfitting a fishing boat, a tug, or a pleasure craft, the Caterpillar 3408-TTA provides the reliability and power needed to handle challenging maritime conditions with ease.

Full Specification

Price

  • Approximate retail price: $85,000 USD (Note: Price may vary based on dealer, location, and additional options)

Key Features

  • High Power Output: Delivers up to 600HP for robust marine performance.
  • Twin Turbochargers: Enhances engine efficiency and power delivery.
  • Durability: Built with high-strength components for long-lasting performance.
  • Fuel Efficiency: Optimized for efficient fuel consumption, reducing operational costs.
  • Ease of Maintenance: Designed with accessible components to simplify maintenance tasks.
  • Emission Compliance: Meets current emission standards for environmental friendliness.

Technical Specifications

  • Engine Model: Caterpillar 3408-TTA (2300 RPM)
  • Configuration: V8 Diesel Engine
  • Rating: 600HP (447 kW) @ 2300 RPM
  • Aspiration: Twin Turbocharged & Aftercooled
  • Displacement: 18.0 liters (1,098 cubic inches)
  • Compression Ratio: 14.5:1
  • Bore and Stroke: 137 mm (5.4 in) x 152 mm (6.0 in)
  • Fuel System: Direct Injection
  • Cooling System: Liquid-cooled with aftercooler
  • Exhaust System: Dry manifold with water-cooled turbine housing
  • Starting System: Electric start
  • Lubrication System: Pressurized with spin-on filters
  • Governor: Hydraulic governor for precise speed control
  • Dimensions: (L x W x H) 2110 mm x 1140 mm x 1470 mm (83.1 in x 44.9 in x 57.9 in)
  • Weight: Approx. 2724 kg (6005 lbs)

Marine Applications The Caterpillar 3408-TTA is ideally suited for a variety of marine applications due to its versatile design and high power output. Common applications include:

  • Commercial Fishing Boats: Provides the durability needed for continuous operation and heavy loads.
  • Tugboats: Offers the high torque and power needed to tow and maneuver large vessels.
  • Pleasure Yachts: Supplies the dependable power required for long voyages with efficient fuel consumption.
  • Ferry Boats: Ensures reliable propulsion for transporting passengers and vehicles.
  • Offshore Support Vessels: Delivers the power and reliability required for tough offshore conditions.

The Caterpillar 3408-TTA (2300) 600HP Marine Diesel Engine stands out as a premier choice for any marine operation, offering a combination of superior power, efficiency, and enduring performance.

Specifications

Power 600.78 HP (448 kW)
Cylinders Arrangement/Number V8
Weight 1,814 kg (3,999.19 lb)
Rating C
Length 1,468 mm (57.8 in)
Displacement 17,932 cm3 (17.93 L, 1,094.28 in3)
Aspiration TW
Rated Speed 2,300 r/min
Mean Piston Speed 11.7 m/s
Width 1,354 mm (53.31 in)
Height 1,376 mm (54.17 in)
Weight/Power 3.02 kg/kw
Power/Swept Volume 17,932 kw/ltr
GT 100 mm (3.94 in)

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