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Cummins

QSK60-DM

The Cummins QSK60‑DM is a high‑speed V16 four‑stroke marine diesel engine delivering about 2 000 kW at 1 800 rpm, distinguished by its quad‑turbocharging and full‑authority electronic fuel injection.

2013.0 kW
Power

Engine Specifications

16
Cylinders
159 mm
Bore
190 mm
Stroke
2,013 kW
MCR Power
1800.0 rpm
MCR RPM
4-stroke
Stroke Type
Family: Cummins QSK60 · Tier: IMO Tier II · Fuel: MDO, MGO

Components & Design

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Technical Data

Hubraum 60,2 Liter (3673 Kubikzoll)
Verdichtungsverhältnis 14,5:1
Turbolader 4x Quad-turbocharged (2x Niederdruck, 2x Hochdruck)
Trockengewicht (Motor) 7990 kg (Motor allein) bis 10154 kg (mit Zubehör)
Spezifischer Verbrauch 193–233 g/kWh (abhängig von Last)
Kraftstoffverbrauch 280.8 L/h at 1800 rpm full load (QSK60-M)
Injektion Modular Common Rail System (MCRS) or HPI (older generation)
Injektordruck bis 1600 bar
Abgasbehandlung SCR (EPA Tier 4/IMO III) or without (older models)
Kühlsystem Plate heat exchanger (titanium) or radiator with 40/50°C option
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Common failures & inspection points

Turbocharger housing cracks and blade damage
Exhaust manifold bolt fracture and leakages
Soot discharge and smoke emission (black/blue/white)
Aftercooler fouling and scale deposits
Common-Rail-Einspritzsystem: Fuel-Qualität kritisch

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