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3512C

Overview

The Cat® 3512C marine propulsion engine delivers results under hard working conditions. This engine family is designed to maximize the performance of your invested dollars with a wide range of available power ratings, standard and reverse rotation configurations, no required aftertreatment, and efficient fuel consumption. This engine is available as IMO II or China Stage II emissions compliant making it an excellent propulsion engine choice for Tug, Governmental, and other workboat applications.

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Specifications

Power Range1281 - 2552 bhp
Speed Range1200 - 1800 rpm
EmissionsIMO II, China Stage II
AspirationTwin Turbocharged Aspirator
Bore6.69 in
Stroke7.48 in
Stroke - HD8.46 in
Displacement3161 in³
Displacement - HD3574 in³
Rotation from Flywheel EndCounterclockwise or Clockwise
ConfigurationV 12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Maximum Length102 in
Maximum Width80.2 in
Minimum Dry Weight14400 lb
Minimum Width80.2 in
Minimum Height75 in
Minimum Length102 in
Maximum Height75 in
Maximum Dry Weight16340 lb
Length - Engine111.1 in

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3512C Propulsion Engine Specsheet Download

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