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MaK 8 M 32 C3840HP @600

Brand
MaK
Model
MaK 8 M 32 C
Type
Engine
Application
Commercial

Description

Product Description

The MaK 8 M 32 C marine engine is a robust and efficient solution designed for various maritime applications requiring reliable power and performance. With an impressive output of 3840 horsepower at 600 RPM, this engine is part of Caterpillar’s renowned MaK marine engine series known for its durability, efficiency, and versatility.

Price: $1,200,000 USD (Note: Pricing is indicative and may vary based on additional customization and regional factors.)


Key Features

  1. High Power Output: Delivers 3840 HP at 600 RPM, providing robust energy for a range of marine propulsion and auxiliary applications.
  2. Fuel Efficiency: Engineered to optimize fuel consumption, reducing operational costs while maintaining high performance.
  3. Durability: Built with high-grade materials and a robust design to withstand harsh marine environments.
  4. Ease of Maintenance: Simplified design encourages easy access to components, reducing maintenance time and costs.
  5. Emissions Compliance: Meets international emission standards, ensuring eco-friendly operation.
  6. Adaptability: Suitable for integration in various marine vessels including cargo ships, tankers, and offshore support vessels.

Technical Specifications

  • Engine Type: Four-stroke, medium-speed diesel engine
  • Configuration: 8 cylinders in-line
  • Bore: 320 mm
  • Stroke: 480 mm
  • Displacement: 308.7 liters
  • Rated Power: 3840 HP (2813 kW) @ 600 RPM
  • Compression Ratio: 11.7:1
  • Cooling System: Water-cooled
  • Aspiration: Turbocharged with intercooling
  • Fuel Type: Heavy fuel oil (HFO) / Marine diesel oil (MDO)
  • Oil Consumption: 1.0 g/kWh
  • Dry Weight: Approximately 30,000 kg
  • Noise Level: < 110 dB at 1 meter

Marine Applications

The MaK 8 M 32 C engine is especially suitable for:

  1. Cargo Ships: Reliable propulsion for freighters and bulk carriers ensuring consistent transit performance.
  2. Tankers: Efficient power management for oil, chemical, and gas tankers requiring dependable engine operation.
  3. Offshore Support Vessels: Ideal for dynamic positioning and auxiliary power in harsh offshore environments.
  4. Passenger Vessels: Ensuring passenger comfort and safety with smooth and noise-reduced operation.
  5. Fishing Vessels: Enhancing operational efficiency and endurance for extended fishing expeditions.

The MaK 8 M 32 C engine combines performance, reliability, and operational efficiency, making it an excellent choice for various demanding marine applications.

Specifications

Power 3,840 HP (2,863.49 kW)
Bore 320 mm (12.6 in)
Stroke 480 mm (18.9 in)
Weight 108,027 kg (238,158.77 lb)
Length 7,309 mm (287.76 in)
Displacement 309,000 cm3 (309 L, 18,856.34 in3)
Rated Speed 600 r/min
Width 2,181 mm (85.87 in)
Height 4,371 mm (172.09 in)

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