Description
Product Description: The Cat C9 ACERT Marine Propulsion Engine is engineered to deliver exceptional power and reliability for a wide range of marine applications. With a robust output of 503 horsepower at 2500 RPM, this engine embodies Caterpillar’s commitment to superior performance and longevity on the water. Designed with advanced ACERT technology, the C9 engine ensures reduced emissions and enhanced fuel efficiency, providing both environmental benefits and cost savings. Whether for commercial vessels, pleasure boats, or a variety of other marine craft, the Cat C9 ACERT is built to meet rigorous demands while delivering smooth and consistent power.
Price: $85,000 USD (Estimated price. Actual price may vary based on dealer and location)
Key Features:
- High Performance: 503 horsepower at 2500 RPM ensures powerful and dependable propulsion.
- ACERT Technology: Advanced Combustion Emission Reduction Technology ensures lower emissions and better fuel economy.
- Durability: Built with rugged components for long-lasting operation in challenging marine environments.
- Fuel Efficiency: Optimized fuel delivery and combustion processes to maximize efficiency and reduce operating costs.
- Quiet Operation: Designed to minimize noise and vibrations for a more comfortable boating experience.
- Easy Maintenance: Simplified maintenance procedures and readily available spare parts for reduced downtime.
- Global Service Network: Supported by Caterpillar’s extensive global service and support network.
Technical Specifications:
- Engine Model: Cat C9 ACERT
- Rated Power: 503 HP (375 kW) @ 2500 RPM
- Peak Torque: 1516 lb.ft (2055 Nm) @ 1450 RPM
- Displacement: 9.3 liters (567 cubic inches)
- Bore x Stroke: 112 mm x 149 mm (4.41 in x 5.87 in)
- Configuration: Inline 6, 4-stroke-cycle diesel
- Cooling System: Heat exchanger or keel cooled
- Aspiration: Turbocharged and aftercooled
- Fuel System: Electronic unit injector
- Emissions: Meets IMO II emissions standards
Marine Applications:
- Commercial Fishing Boats: Provides reliable and efficient propulsion for extended fishing expeditions.
- Passenger Ferries: Ensures smooth and dependable transport for passengers with minimal downtime.
- Offshore Supply Vessels: Delivers the robust power needed for demanding supply chain operations.
- Pleasure Yachts: Offers powerful performance for luxury yachting experiences.
- Towboats and Tugboats: Strong torque characteristics for towing and maneuvering operations.
- Workboats and Patrol Boats: Rugged design suitable for continuous operation in challenging conditions.
The Cat C9 ACERT Marine Propulsion Engine is an excellent choice for marine operators seeking a balance of power, efficiency, and durability. Caterpillar’s advanced engineering combined with a comprehensive support network ensures this engine will perform reliably in a wide range of demanding marine environments.