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1996 CAT 3512 DITA Inboard Diesel Engine 900-HP
Used 1996 Caterpillar 3512-DITA-900HP @1200 RPM's Diesel Engine. Unknown Engine Hours, Fully Serviced, Nice and Clean Condition. Engine Running Good and Ready to Install.
Description
1996 CAT 3512 DITA 51.8L (V12) 900 HP Inboard Diesel Engine
1996 CAT 3512-DITA is a heavy-duty, 4-stroke-cycle V12 diesel engine. Rated at 900 HP @ 1200 RPM, this continuous-duty powerhouse is widely used across marine propulsion, oil and gas, and large-scale industrial generator applications. The "DITA" designation specifies it is Direct-injected, Intercooled, and Turbocharged Aftercooled. Designed for continuous or intermittent operation, this 51.8-liter engine is widely used in marine, industrial, and power generation applications.
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
Configuration: V-12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Aspiration: Turbocharged and Aftercooled
Displacement: 51.8 Liters (3161 cu in)
Bore: 170 mm (6.7 in)
Stroke: 190 mm (7.5 in)
Compression Ratio: 13.5:1
Rotation (from flywheel end): Counterclockwise or Clockwise (dependent on application)
PERFORMANCE & RATINGS
Rated Power: 900 HP (671 kW) @ 1200 RPM
Maximum Torque: High torque capacity with excellent lugging ability across heavy-duty load cycles
Speed Range: 1200 to 1800 RPM
Emissions: Non-certified (typical for mid-90s continuous/industrial applications)
FUEL & OIL SYSTEM
Fuel System: Mechanical Unit Injector (EUI on later variants)
Oil Capacity: Approximately 206 Liters (54 US gal) for standard engine sumps
Oil Pressure: Nominal pressure around 50 psi at rated RPM
Fuel Consumption: Typical Brake Specific Fuel Consumption (BSFC) operates between 208 g/bkW-hr and 229 g/bkW-hr depending on load
COOLING & AIRFLOW
Air Flow Rate: 89.4 m³/min (3157 ft³/min)
Jacket Water Capacity: ~ 156 Liters
Exhaust Stack Temperature: ~ 413°C (776°F)
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
Length: ~ 3033 mm (119.4 in)
Width: ~ 1478 mm (58.2 in)
Height: ~ 1709 mm (67.3 in)
Dry Weight: ~ 6,000 kg (13,200 lbs)
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