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Volvo Penta D8 MG HE KC Marine Genset 170 kWe

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Overview
  • Durable engine design
  • Ladder frame bolted to the engine block
  • Electronically controlled common-rail fuel system
Volvo Penta D8 MG is available in two versions: 50 Hz, 1,500 rpm; and 60 Hz, 1,800 rpm. In-line 6-cylinder, marine diesel genset using common-rail fuel injection, overhead camshaft and a twin-entry turbo. Available in F and H class.
Specifications
Model
D8 MG HE KC Marine Genset
Category Name
Engines
Year
2026
Sale Type
New
Manufacturer
Volvo Penta
Displacement Litres
7.7 litres
features & benefits

A comprehensive solution

The Volvo Penta Genset system offers a comprehensive solution for a ship’s onboard power requirements. It comes with an engine, generator and monitoring system, all tested and ready for onboard installation. The engine and generators are type-approved by major classification societies. The genset can be delivered with full classification certificates and can be classified in F and H classes.

Reliable performance

The engine’s durable design, featuring a ladder frame bolted to the engine block, provides high reliability. Its rigid in-line cylinder block, generously dimensioned crankshaft bearings, water-cooled exhaust manifold, and turbo contribute to reliable performance and strong power.

Designed for easy installation and service

Designed to withstand high exhaust back pressure, this generator set is optimized for installations that require additional third-party emission control equipment. Its accessible design facilitates service and maintenance.

Optimized fuel efficiency and reduced emissions

The common-rail fuel system contributes to optimized fuel efficiency. The control unit monitors several parameters which contribute to reduced overall fuel consumption and emissions. The common-rail technology helps reduce vibrations and noise levels.

Optimized load-taking capability

The twin-entry turbo with pulse charging, together with the efficient speed control system, give this engine optimized load-taking capability.

Marine Commercial Control System

Volvo Penta Marine Commercial Control System is an engine control and monitoring system designed for easy integration into the ship’s control system. All actions are displayed with text messages and logged in a non-erasable memory.

performance
Fuel Type Diesel
Displacement litres 7.7 litres
Displacement cui 470 in³
Number of Cylinders 6
Control System Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface    
High-pressure fuel injection Common-rail fuel injection
details
Cooling System Heat Exchanger Cooling, Keel Cooling, Central Cooling
Length mm 2259 mm
Width mm 1051.5 mm
Height mm 1650 mm
Engine Weight Kg 1496
Product Series 8 liter series
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