Waukesha gas engines Specifications

SPECIFICATIONS – 12V275GL/GL+
BASIC MODEL SPECIFICATIONS
Type ............................................................................................................................................................. 4-cycle, 4-valve, lean burn, prechamber
Aspiration ........................................................................................................................................................................ Turbocharged & Intercooled
Number of cylinders .............................................................................................................................................................................................. V-12
Bore x stroke .......................................................................................................................................................10.827 x 11.811 in. (275 x 300 mm)
Displacement ....................................................................................................................................................................... 13,048 cu. in. (214 liters)
Compression ratio................................................................................................................................................................................................. 9.0:1
Mean piston speed @ 1000 rpm .......................................................................................................................................... 1969 ft/min (10.0 m/sec)
Low idle ............................................................................................................................................................................................................750 rpm
Firing order ..................................................................................................................................................1R-1L-5R-5L-3R-3L-6R-6L-2R-2L-4R-4L

BEARINGS - MAIN
Number ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Diameter x width ..................................................................................................................................................... 8.858 x 4.094 in. (225 x 104 mm)
Projected area / bearing ..................................................................................................................................................... 36.27 sq. in. (234 sq. cm)

BEARINGS - CRANKPIN
Diameter x width ....................................................................................................................................................... 7.677 x 3.071 in. (195 x 78 mm)
Projected area / bearing ..................................................................................................................................................... 23.58 sq. in. (152 sq. cm)

LUBRICATION SYSTEM
Sump capacity including filters & coolers .....................................................................................................................................220 gal. (833 liters)
Normal lube oil pressure .................................................................................................................................................. 60 - 65 psi (415 - 450 kPa)
Minimum pressure ............................................................................................................................................................................. 45 psi (310 kPa)
Normal flow ........................................................................................................................................................................... 130 gpm (492 liters/min)
Prelube:
• Duration .......................................................................................................... 90 seconds before start or 90 seconds each hour not running
• Normal pressure ................................................................................................................................................................. 25 psi (172 kPa) (1)
• Minimum flow ............................................................................................................................................................... 30 gpm (115 liters/min)
Postlube (after hot shutdown) ................................................................................................................................................................... 60 seconds

CRANKCASE BREATHER SYSTEM

Volume flow - maximum ...................................................................................................................................................... 120 scfm (56.7 liters/sec)
Suction vacuum .......................................................................................................................................................................... 2 in. (51 mm) of H2O

COOLING SYSTEM
Jacket capacity, engine only .........................................................................................................................................................100 gal. (379 liters)
Auxiliary water system capacity ......................................................................................................................................................30 gal. (114 liters)
Maximum inlet head water pump ............................................................................................................................................ 50 ft. (15.24 m) of H2O
Minimum inlet head water pump .............................................................................................................................................. 14.1 ft. (4.3 m) of H2O
Normal jacket water temperature out of engine .................................................................................................................................. 180° F (82° C)
Auxiliary water pipe flange .......................................................................................................................................................4.0 in. ANSI (102 mm)
Jacket water pipe flange ...........................................................................................................................................................5.0 in. ANSI (127 mm)

FUEL SYSTEM
Natural gas pressure range at regulator .......................................................................................................................... 45 - 60 psi (310 - 415 kPa)
Natural gas inlet pipe flange .....................................................................................................................................................2.0 in. ANSI (508 mm)

AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM (DUCTING, FILTER & SILENCER)

Maximum permissible restriction ......................................................................................................................................... 15.0 in. (381 mm) of H2O
Compressor inlet pipe connection................................................................................................................................................... 9.00 in. (229 mm)
Required filtering efficiency (coarse dust per ISO 5011, latest version)...........................................................................................................99.7%
Minimum Combustion Air Inlet Temperature for Starting and Engine Operation (GL Engine) ............................................................40° F (4.4° C)
Minimum Combustion Air Inlet Temperature for Starting and Engine Operation (GL+ Engine)........................................................... 0° F (-18° C)

EXHAUST SYSTEM (TURBINE OUTLET)

Maximum permissible backpressure ..................................................................................................................................... 20 in. (508 mm) of H2O
Turbine outlet pipe flange ............................................................................................................................... Equivalent to 8.0 in. ANSI (203.2 mm)

STARTING SYSTEM
Regulated starting air/gas pressure ....................................................................................................................... 125 - 150 psi (862 - 1034 kPa) (1)
Air inlet pipe flanges (left & right) ............................................................................................................................................1.5 in. ANSI (38.1 mm)
Air outlet pipe flanges (left & right) ..........................................................................................................................................3.0 in. ANSI (76.2 mm)

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EN: 158031 Ref.

SPECIFICATIONS — MODEL 12V275GL/GL+ ESM/ESM2 S
DATE: 1/16 9062-2
Waukesha gas engines Specifications

MISCELLANEOUS
Recommended minimum spacing between engines ................................................................................................................. 114 in. (2900 mm) (2)
Recommended minimum distance to wall ................................................................................................................................... 78 in. (2000 mm) (2)
Recommended minimum overhead clearance ............................................................................................................................ 92 in. (2340 mm) (2)
Engine without shipping skid .................................................................................................................................................... 51,900 lb. (23,541 kg)
Shipping skid (Standard) .............................................................................................................................................................. 3600 lb. (1633 kg)
Flywheel ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 1800 lb. (817 kg)
Heaviest engine part, top overhaul, cylinder head ............................................................................................................................ 450 lb. (204 kg)
NOTES:
Applies to engines with 9.0:1 compression ratio with either ESM or ESM2 control system.
All pipe diameters are typical.

1. Pressure is based on 50o F (10o C) lubricating oil temperature.

2. From centerline of crankshaft.

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EN: 158031 Ref.

SPECIFICATIONS — MODEL 12V275GL/GL+ ESM/ESM2 S
DATE: 1/16 9062-2