6S80MC-C8
The MAN 6S80MC-C8 is a low‑speed, two‑stroke marine diesel main engine delivering up to 61 200 kW at 78 rpm, noted for its camshaft‑controlled fuel injection and constant‑pressure turbocharging.
Engine Specifications
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Designation decoded
6 Zylinder, S=Super-Long-Stroke, 80=800 mm, MC-C8. 800 mm Bohrung, 3.200 mm Hub.
Background
6S80MC-C8 — Großmotor, 800 mm, S/B 4.0. Mechanisch. Für VLCCs. Standard-6-Zylinder-Konfiguration.
Calculated metrics
Inspector checklist
- 800 mm, S/B 4.0 — CLU sicherheitskritisch.
- Kolbenringe: Ringbruch-Risiko.
- Crosshead: Enormous forces at S/B 4.0 and 800 mm.
- Massive Nockenwelle.
- Große Pumpen.
- Auslassventil.
- Cat-Fines: Absolute Priorität.
- VLSFO.
- Turbolader (2 Stück).
- NDT Pflicht.
- Zugstangen.
Logbook reference values
| Parameter | Expected | Deviation means |
|---|---|---|
| Abgastemperatur | 350-400 °C | >20 °C → Timing |
| Kühlwasser | 75-85 °C | Erhöhung → Kalkbildung |
Common Failure Modes
Expert tips
- 💡 6S80MC-C8: Standard VLCC-Motor. NDT an Motorblock Pflicht.
- 💡 MC-C to ME retrofit at VLCCs: evaluate economically.
Related components
Classification & regulatory
IMO Tier I/II. EEXI — EPL. CII.
Reference content for inspector orientation. Always verify against manufacturer's manual, latest service letters and class society requirements.
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Maritime Network →Manuals
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operating
MAN B&W MC/MC-C Engine Operating Manual (OM-MC-C)MAN Energy Solutions
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maintenance
MAN B&W MC/MC-C Maintenance Manual (MM-MC-C)MAN Energy Solutions
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spare_parts
MAN B&W MC/MC-C Illustrated Parts Catalogue (IPC-MC-C)MAN Energy Solutions
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project_guide
MAN B&W Project Guide MC/MC-C (PG-MC-C)MAN Energy Solutions