Caterpillar 3408
Caterpillar 3408
Caterpillar 3408
3408 C
2100 rpm
Industrial
CATERPILLAR ENGINE
SPECIFICATIONS
V8, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Bore........................................................137.2 mm (5.4 in)
Stroke.....................................................152.4 mm (6.0 in)
Displacement................................... 18.02 L (1,099.65 in3)
Aspiration.............................Turbocharged / Aftercooled
Compression Ratio...................................................14.5:1
Rotation (from flywheel end).............. Counterclockwise
Capacity for Liquids
Cooling System...................................... 75.0 L (19.8 gal)
Lube Oil System (refill)........................... 46.0 L (12.2 gal)
Engine Weight, Net Dry (approx.)...... 1,642 kg (3,620 lb)
FEATURES
Emissions Full Range of Attachments
Non-certified rating. Meets emission levels for Tier 1 Wide range of bolt-on system expansion
/ Stage I standards. attachments, factory designed and tested.
PERFORMANCE CURVES
IND - E - DM0383-01
Torque Metric
N•m
Engine
Power kW
BSFC
g/kW-hr
Engine Speed Engine Power Torque N•m BSFC g/kW-hr Fuel Rate L/hr
rpm kW
2100 399 1814 227.7 108.3
2000 395 1885 224.9 105.7
1900 389 1954 221.8 102.5
1800 381 2020 218.9 99.2
1700 371 2082 217.5 96.1
1600 359 2144 217.8 93.0
1500 344 2192 219.3 89.7
1400 325 2217 222.1 85.8
1300 300 2204 226.3 81.1
1200 273 2173 231.8 75.4
PERFORMANCE CURVES
IND - E - DM0383-01
Engine English
Torque
lb•ft
Engine
Power bhp
BSFC
lb/bhp-hr
Engine Speed Engine Power Engine Torque BSFC lb/bhp-hr Fuel Rate
rpm bhp lb•ft gal/hr
2100 535 1338 .374 28.6
2000 530 1390 .370 27.9
1900 522 1441 .365 27.1
1800 511 1490 .360 26.2
1700 497 1536 .358 25.4
1600 482 1581 .358 24.6
1500 462 1617 .361 23.7
1400 436 1635 .365 22.7
1300 402 1626 .372 21.4
1200 366 1603 .381 19.9
IND - E For service where maximum power is Engine Performance Engine performance is
required for a short time for initial starting or corrected to inlet air standard conditions of 99 kPa
sudden overload. For emergency service where (29.31 in. of Hg) dry barometer and 250 C (770 F)
standard power is unavailable. The maximum temperature. These values correspond to the
power and speed capability of the engine can be standard atmospheric pressure and temperature as
utilized for a maximum of 15 uninterrupted minutes shown in SAE J1995.
followed by one hour at IND - C power or duration of
the emergency. Time at full load is not to exceed Performance measured using a standard fuel with
5% of the duty cylce. Typical service examples are: fuel gravity of 350 API having a lower heating value
standby centrifugal water pumps, oil field well of 42,780 kJ/kg (18,390 BTU/lb) when used at 290 C
servicing, crash trucks and gas turbine starters. (84.20 F) where density is 838.9 g/L (7.001 lb/U.S.
gal).
Engine Dimensions
(1) Length 1582.3 mm (62.3 in) Note: Do not use for installation design.
See general dimension drawings for
(2) Width 1108.4 mm (43.64 in) detail (Drawing # 7W5894 ).
(3) Height 1364.5 mm (53.72 in)