Industrial Open C7 ACERT®
Power Unit
168-205 bkW/225-275 bhp
CATERPILLAR® ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
I-6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Bore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 mm (4.33 in.)
Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 mm (5.0 in.)
Displacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.2 L (442 in3)
Aspiration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ATAAC1
Compression Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.5:1
Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Counterclockwise
Capacity for Liquids
Cooling System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 L (11 gal.)
Lube Oil System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 L (7.4 gal.)
Weight, Net Dry (approximate)
Engine without radiator or
any accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 588 kg (1296 lbs.)
Engine including accessories,
Image shown may not reflect clutch, base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1250 kg (2756 lbs.)
actual engine package Air-to-Air Aftercooling
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FEATURES STANDARD ENGINE EQUIPMENT
Emissions Air Inlet
Meets Tier 3, Stage IIIA emissions requirements. Heavy-duty, dry air cleaner, turbine air precleaner*
Tier 3 refers to EPA (U.S.) standards. Stage IIIA refers to Inlet Air Heater (IAH), 24V*
European standards. Primary wiring and circuit breaker — IAH*
Complete Package Control System
The C7 ACERT® engine offers a complete power source Alternator, 24V/45 amp; electric starter, 24V
in a compact package. This unit incorporates the latest Cooling System
Caterpillar technology providing low emissions and Radiator with pressure cap
reduced fuel consumption while maintaining reliability Fan
and durability. Radiator guards
Cooling System Exhaust System
High capacity cooling system provides engine cooling Exhaust muffler and rain cap*
for ambient temperature in excess of 52°C (126°F) Flywheels and Flywheel Housing
without engine derating. SAE No. 2 flywheel housing
Safety System Fuel System
The standard safety shutoffs and instruments provide Paper element spin-on fuel filter, 2 micron
total engine safety, allowing unattended engine Manual fuel priming pump
operation. Flexible fuel lines*
Air Filters Water separator, 20 micron
Large capacity, heavy-duty, dual element air cleaner Instrument Panel
provides full engine protection with longer life between Gauges — fuel pressure, lube oil pressure, cooling
filter replacements. The air filter service indicator lets water temperature, tachometer, voltmeter
you know when to replace the filters. Maintenance indicator
Serviceability Diagnostic lamp
Turbine air precleaner automatically ejects dust, eliminating Shutdown switch
the need for daily cleaning. The adjustment-free direct Service tool connector
injection fuel system eliminates frequent and costly Electrical system protection
adjustments. Engine speed control
Product Support Lube System
Unbeatable product support is available through your Oil cooler
local Cat® dealer. Parts are available for the entire unit Paper element spin-on oil filter
from a single source. Mounting
Front and rear engine supports
Web Site
For additional information on all your power Pumps
requirements, visit www.cat-industrial.com. Fuel, lube oil, jacket water
Factory-designed systems built at Caterpillar ISO OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS
9001:2000 certified facilities.
Dry, friction clutch
Structural steel base*
Auxiliary pulley — 3 groove
Battery, 24V*
Battery cables*
*Not shown in image above
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Industrial Open Power Unit
168-205 bkW/
C7 ACERT® 225-275 bhp
DIMENSIONS
Length (from front of radiator to rear of air filter) 2029.5 mm (79.90 in.)
Width (at widest point) 974.8 mm (38.38 in.)
Height (from bottom of engine supports to top of rain cap) 1986.3 mm (78.20 in.)
RATING DEFINITIONS AND CONDITIONS
IND-B Rating Conditions for Diesel Engines — 7 liters
For service where power and/or speed are cyclic and higher
(time at full load not to exceed 80%). All rating conditions are based on SAE J1995, inlet air
standard conditions of 99 kPa (29.31 in. Hg) dry
IND-C (Intermittent)
barometer and 25°C (77°F) temperature. Performance
Intermittent service where maximum power and/or
measured using a standard fuel with fuel gravity of
speed are cyclic (time at full load not to exceed 50%).
35° API having a lower heating value of 42,780 kJ/kg
(18,390 btu/lb) when used at 29°C (84.2°F) with a
density of 838.9 g/L.
Materials and specifications are subject to change without notice. The International System of Units (SI) is used in this publication.
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