Cummins QSC 8.3 Specs
Cummins QSC 8.3 Specs
Cummins QSC 8.3 Specs
FUEL SYSTEM
Maximum Allowable Restriction to Fuel Pump
Clean Filter ...………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
kPa [in Hg] 8 [2.5]
Dirty Filter ...……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
kPa [in Hg] 14 [4.0]
Maximum Allowable Return Line Pressure ...………………………………………………………………………………….
kPa [in Hg] 34 [10]
Maximum Static Pressure at Fuel Pump ..…………………………………………………………………………………….
kPa [in Hg] 34 [10]
Maximum Height of Fuel In Tank Above Fuel Pump ..………………………………………………………………………..
m [ft] 4.12 [13.5]
EXHAUST SYSTEM
Maximum Allowable Back Pressure ..…………………………………………………………………………………………. kPa [in Hg] 10 [3]
Maximum Bending Moment at Turbine Outlet Mounting Flange …………………………………………………………….
N·m [ft·lb] 19 [14]
Maximum Incremental Direct Load at Turbine Outlet Mounting Flange …………………………………………………….
kg [lb] 9 [20]
LUBRICATION SYSTEM
%
Oil Consumption Rate (Volume Percent of Fuel Consumption Rate) ……………………………………………….…….. 0.08
Oil Pressure at Normal Operating Temperature
kPa [psi]
Idle Speed - Minimum in Filter Head Upstream of Filter …………………………………………………………………….. N.A.
kPa [psi]
Idle Speed - Minimum in Main Oil Gallery …………………………………………………………………………………….. 138 [20]
kPa [psi] N.A.
Rated Speed - Measured in Filter Head Upstream of Filter (Low) …………………………………………………………..
kPa [psi] N.A.
Rated Speed - Measured in Filter Head Upstream of Filter (High) ………………………………………………………….
Rated Speed - Measured in Main Oil Gallery (Low) ………………………………………………………………………….
kPa [psi] 276 [40]
Rated Speed - Measured in Main Oil Gallery (High) ………………………………………………………………………….
kPa [psi] 483 [70]
Max. Allowable Oil Temperature (Sump) ……………………………………………………………………………………… °C [°F] 121 [250]
Oil Pan Capacity (Shallow) OP 9351
Low ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… liter [gal] 15.1 [4.0]
High ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. liter [gal] 18.9 [5.0]
Oil Pan Capacity (Deep)
Low ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… liter [gal] N.A.
High ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. liter [gal] N.A.
Total System Capacity (Max. Sump + Filter) ………………………………………………………………………………… liter [gal] 21.6 [5.7]
By-Pass Oil Filter Capacity …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. liter [gal] 2.6 [0.7]
COOLING SYSTEM
Coolant Capacity
Engine Only ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. liter [gal] 25 [6.5]
Engine Including Heat Exchanger and Integral ………………………………………………………………………………..liter [gal] 29 [7.75]
Min. Coolant Makeup Capacity ………………………………………………………………………………………………… liter [gal] 1.4 [0.38]
Max. Pressure Drop Across Any External Cooling System Circuit ………………………………………………………..
kPa [psi] 34 [5]
Max. Allowable Block Coolant System Pressure ……………………………………………………………………………. kPa [psi] 483 [70]
Max. Coolant Head From Crankshaft Centerline With 15 psi Pressure Cap ………………………………………………
m [ft] 34 [112]
Max. Coolant Temperature at Engine Outlet ………………………………………………………………………………….. °C [°F] 96 [205]
Min. Block Coolant Temperature (Warm Engine) ……………………………………………………………………………. °C [°F] 71 [160]
Min. Allowable Coolant Expansion Space …………………………………………………………………………………….
% of System Capacity 6
Maximum Sea Water Pressure ………………………………………………………………………………………………… kPa [psi] 103 [15]
Maximum Sea Water Pressure Drop Across Heat Exchanger …………………………………………………………….. kPa [psi] 34 [5]
Maximum Sea Water Inlet Restriction ………………………………………………………………………………………… kPa [in Hg] -17 [-5]