2022 Caterpillar Commercial Propulsion Engines VM 43 C

2022 Caterpillar Commercial Propulsion Engines VM 43 C

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  • Year 2022
  • Make Caterpillar
  • Model Commercial Propulsion Engines
2022 Caterpillar Commercial Propulsion Engines VM 43 C

2022 Caterpillar Commercial Propulsion Engines VM 43 C

2022 Caterpillar Commercial Propulsion Engines VM 43 C

Developed to meet the requirements of the cruise ship and ferry markets, this new engine series is the breakthrough into a new class of power. Designed state-of-the-art, engineered to lead. After the successful introduction into the market of four new engine series in only ten years, the extension of the program continues with a further engine - the VM 43 C engine. The 12 and 16 cylinder V-version of the M 43 C doubles the power on offer from Caterpillar to 16 MW and therefore supports new and important market segments and groups of customers.

Features may include:

Low operating costs
  • HFO/MDO anticipated TBO and life long maintenance intervals and extended life form the basis for low operating costs.
Highly economical
  • Reliable hfo operation and low fuel and lubricating oil consumption, simple maintenance and long maintenance intervals ensure highly economical operation.
Resilient foundation
  • The resilient foundation system can be assembled safely, simply and cheaply and ensures the damping of vibration and structure-borne noise.
The successful origin
  • The modular design of the engine, the integration of various functions in one component, the robust structure and the use of components already proven in the in-line version lead to an outstandingly high level of reliability.
Expertise and Experience
  • We assist you from the planning stage all the way through to final delivery. Benefit from our expertise and experience.

Engine

Engine Power Range: 12000 - 16800 kW
Rated Engine Speed 500-514 rpm
Bore 17 in
Stroke 24.02 in
Cylinder Liners 12, 16
Aspiration Turbocharged
Emissions IMO II

Dimensions

Height Minimum: 201.7 in | Maximum: 200.7 in
Length Minimum: 387.5 in | Maximum: 470.2 in
Width Minimum: 153.1 in | Maximum: 158.5 in

Capacities

Volume Swept: 5406.7 in³

Weights

Dry Weight 352739 lb

Features

Features Rotation from Flywheel End: Counterclockwise/Clockwise

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