2025 Caterpillar Diesel Generator Sets C C280-8

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2025 Caterpillar Diesel Generator Sets C C280-8

C280-8

Producing reliable power from 2200 to 2420 ekW at 60 Hz and 2938 to 3250 kVA at 50 Hz, our C280-8 diesel generator sets are made to meet your mission critical, continuous, standby and prime applications. We've designed each to ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and to accept 100% rated load in one step. The generator set can be configured to meet IMO/EPA Tier 2 or EPA Tier 4 Final.

Features may include:

Cat Diesel Engine
  • Reliable, rugged, durable design
  • Field-proven in thousands of applications worldwide
  • Four-stroke-cycle diesel engine combines consistent performance and excellent fuel economy with minimum weight
Generator
  • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
  • Industry leading mechanical and electrical design
  • Industry leading motor starting capabilities
  • High Efficiency
Worldwide Product Support
  • Cat dealers provide extensive post-sale support including maintenance and repair agreements.
  • Cat dealers have over 1,800 dealer branch stores operating in 200 countries.
Full Range of Attachments
  • Wide range of bolt-on system expansion attachments, factory designed and tested Flexible packaging options for easy and cost effective installation

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Highlights

  • Exeter, Rhode Island
  • 2025
  • Caterpillar
  • Diesel Generator Sets C C280-8
  • Model: C280-8
  • Genset (maximum): 91050 lb
  • Available
  • Maximum: 99.62 in
  • Maximum: 156.6 in

Specifications

  • 2025
  • Caterpillar
  • Diesel Generator Sets C
  • C280-8
  • General
  • Model: C280-8
  • I-8
  • 4-Stroke Diesel
  • Water-Cooled
  • 11 in
  • 11.8 in
  • 9064 in³
  • TA
  • EPA Tier 4 Final, IMO Tier 2
  • 13:01
  • Direct unit injection
  • Type: Generator Set Monitoring System (GMS)
  • Maximum Rating: 2420 ekW (60Hz), 3250 kVA (50Hz) | Minimum Rating: 2200 ekW (60Hz), 2938 kVA (50Hz)
  • Voltage: 380 to 415 Volts | Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
  • 900 / 1000 rpm
  • Maximum: 404 in
  • Maximum: 99.62 in
  • Maximum: 156.6 in
  • Genset (maximum): 91050 lb
  • Duty Cycle: Prime, Continuous