Caterpillar Marine Diesel Engine Services C12 provided by Santa Barbara Marine Diesel Mechanic. servicing, Ventura, Oxnard, Channel Islands Harbor & Santa Barbara. Caterpillar Boat Mechanic.
Cat® C12 Diesel Marine Propulsion Engines, with ratings of 340-490 bhp at 1800-2300 rpm, meet IMO II emission standards with the exception of the 497 (490 bhp) rating at 2300 rpm which meets IMO I emissions standards. The C12 takes full advantage of the electronically controlled unit injection fuel system, resulting in an environmentally friendly engine with outstanding performance and fuel economy. There is also a wide range of optional equipment available to meet the needs of your marine commercial or pleasure craft application.
Maximize Your Vessel’s Performance: Expert Caterpillar Marine Diesel Engine Services by 805 Marine Mechanic
Maximize your vessel’s performance with expert Caterpillar marine diesel engine services by 805 Marine Mechanic. Ensuring peak performance and longevity, our comprehensive maintenance, repair, and optimization services keep your Caterpillar marine diesel engines running smoothly. Servicing Ventura, the Channel Islands, and Santa Barbara, we provide reliable power, exceptional fuel efficiency, and an extended lifespan for your engines. Discover how professional attention to your Caterpillar engines can enhance your maritime operations and provide a trouble-free boating experience. Dive into the benefits of expert care with 805 Marine Mechanic.
Expert Caterpillar Marine Diesel Engine Services
Comprehensive Maintenance
At 805 Marine Mechanic, comprehensive Caterpillar engine maintenance is key to ensuring your marine diesel engines perform at their best. Regular maintenance includes essential services such as oil changes, coolant flushes, and thorough inspections of critical components like aftercoolers, oil coolers, heat exchangers, and seawater pumps. We also replace worn-out hoses, fittings, and zincs to prevent unexpected breakdowns. By adhering to a meticulous maintenance schedule, we help you achieve optimal fuel efficiency and extend the lifespan of your marine engines. Our experienced technicians use OEM parts and follow Caterpillar’s maintenance guidelines to ensure every service meets the highest standards. Servicing the Ventura, Channel Islands, and Santa Barbara areas, we provide reliable, proactive care that keeps your vessel ready for any maritime adventure. Trust 805 Marine Mechanic for all your Caterpillar engine maintenance needs, and enjoy peace of mind on the water.
Timely Repairs
When it comes to marine diesel engine repair, timing is crucial. 805 Marine Mechanic prioritizes swift and efficient repairs to minimize downtime for your vessel. Our team of skilled technicians is adept at diagnosing and addressing issues promptly, whether it’s a minor fix or a major overhaul. We handle everything from fuel system repairs and injector replacements to turbocharger servicing and transmission repairs. Using state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, we pinpoint problems accurately and provide effective solutions. Servicing Ventura, the Channel Islands, and Santa Barbara, we ensure your Caterpillar marine diesel engines are back in top shape quickly. Regular maintenance and timely repairs not only enhance fuel efficiency but also prevent costly breakdowns. With 805 Marine Mechanic, you can trust that your vessel will receive the highest quality care, ensuring reliable performance on every voyage. Keep your marine operations smooth and trouble-free with our expert repair services.
Engine Optimization
Optimizing your Caterpillar marine diesel engine is essential for maximizing performance and fuel efficiency. At 805 Marine Mechanic, we go beyond basic repairs and maintenance to fine-tune your engine for optimal operation. Our engine optimization services include advanced diagnostics, fuel system adjustments, and calibration of engine controls. By meticulously analyzing your engine’s performance data, we identify areas for improvement and implement precise adjustments. This not only boosts power output and efficiency but also reduces emissions and operational costs. Servicing Ventura, the Channel Islands, and Santa Barbara, our expert technicians ensure your engine runs smoothly and efficiently under all conditions. Regular engine optimization extends the lifespan of your marine diesel engines, providing a reliable and cost-effective solution for your maritime needs. Trust 805 Marine Mechanic to enhance your vessel’s performance with our specialized engine optimization services, keeping you ahead of the curve on the water.
SPECIFICATIONS
I-6, 4-Stroke-Cycle-Diesel
Emissions . . . . . . . . . . . .. EPA Tier II and IMO Compliant
Displacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 12 L (732 cu. in.)
Rated Engine Speed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 2300
Bore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130.0 mm (5.1 in.)
Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 150.0 mm (5.9 in.)
Aspiration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Turbocharged-Aftercooled
Governor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Electronic
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Heat Exchanger
Weight, Net Dry . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,174 kg (2,588 lb)
Refill Capacity
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 L (12.0 U.S. gal)
Lube Oil System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 L (7.5 U.S. gal)
Oil Change Interval. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250 hrs.
Caterpillar Diesel Engine Oil 10W30 or 15W40
Center Sump Oil Pan
Rotation (from flywheel end) . . . . . . . . .. Counterclockwise
Flywheel and Flywheel Housing . . . . . . . . . . . .. SAE No. 1
Flywheel Teeth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Standard Engine Equipment:
Air Inlet System: Corrosion resistant sea water aftercooler, air
cleaner/fumes disposal (closed system), jacket water
cooled turbocharger.
Control System: Electronic governing, cold mode start strategy, power.
compensation for fuel temperature, programmable low
idle, electronic diagnostics and fault logging, engine and
transmission monitoring (speed, temperature, pressure),
fuel/air ratio control
Cooling System: Thermostat and housing, gear-driven jacket water pump,
self-priming, gear-driven sea water pump with rubber
impeller, integral heat exchanger/expansion tank with
removable tube bundle and replaceable copper-nickel
tubes
Exhaust System: Water-cooled exhaust manifold and turbocharger
Flywheels & Flywheel Housings: SAE No. 1 flywheel, 113 teeth, SAE No. 1 flywheel
housing (10-degree slant pad), SAE standard rotation.
Fuel System: Fuel filter, RH service on port, LH service on starboard,
fuel transfer pump, fuel priming pump, flexible fuel lines
Instrumentation: Electric service meter
Lube System: Crankcase breather, oil cooler, spin-on oil filter, RH
service on port, LH service on starboard, center sump oil
pan, oil filler, dipstick, RH service on port, LH service on
starboard, gear-driven oil pump
Mounting System: Front support
Power Take-Offs: Hydraulic pump drive, SAE A, 11 tooth spline, 57 ft-lbs.
max torque, counterclockwise as viewed from rear of the
engine looking into the pump drive and turns 1.41 x
engine speed, 345 mm crankshaft pulley, 15.88 mm
width single groove.
Protection System: 12- or 24-volt electronic shutdown (energized-to-run)
General: Vibration damper, lifting eyes, RH or LH service options,
literature, variable engine wiring, upper rear-facing
customer wiring connector and ECAP connection,
electronic installation kit (connectors, pins, sockets)
ISO Certification: Factory-designed systems built at Caterpillar.
Caterpillar Marine Diesel Engine Services.
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