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Caterpillar C7.1 Marine Emergency

The Caterpillar C7.1 Marine Emergency generator set delivers up to 150 kW of standby power using a six‑cylinder, medium‑speed diesel engine that can run on MGO or MDO and complies with SOLAS II‑1 emergency power requirements; source-listed power 150.0 kW, source-listed capacity 150 kW. The supplied category identifies it as Emergency Generator Set, and it is normally installed in an independent emergency-generator room or other approved location separated from the main machinery space. In that role, its primary purpose is to supply essential emergency electrical loads after loss of the main source of ship power. Compared with normal auxiliary generators, the emergency set has dedicated automatic-start, starting-energy, fuel and emergency-switchboard interfaces intended to remain available after a main-space casualty. Within the supplied list, this entry is distinguished from neighbouring variants by its model designation and the explicitly listed power and capacity; no further model-specific difference is stated in the source. No additional performance, approval or construction detail is inferred from the model code beyond the information supplied in the source record. For exact ratings, dimensions, settings, capacities, materials and variant-specific limits, refer to the manufacturer documentation for the exact figure.

150.0 kW
Power
150 kW
Capacity

Engine Specifications

6
Cylinders
105 mm
Bore
135 mm
Stroke

Components & Design

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Technical Data

genset type emergency
power kw 150
fuel MGO/MDO
start time s 45
compliance SOLAS II-1/Reg.44

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Common failures & inspection points

Battery, air or hydraulic starting-system faults cause failure to start automatically or locally
Fuel contamination or filter blockage causes unstable running or inability to accept emergency load
Cooling, lubrication or belt faults cause overheating, low-pressure alarms or shutdown
Governor, AVR or sensor faults cause unstable frequency or voltage and failed load acceptance
Breaker, charger or automatic-start circuit faults prevent connection to the emergency switchboard

Service & Maintenance

Inspect fuel, starting energy, batteries or air, cooling, lubrication, exhaust, alternator and emergency-switchboard interfaces. Test automatic start and load acceptance under the approved vessel procedure and review alarm history. Confirm the room, ventilation and independent services remain ready. Refer to the manufacturer and statutory documentation for the exact figure for start, load and operating limits.

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Replacement Parts

Carry fuel and oil filters, belts where fitted, starter or battery support parts, sensors, relays, AVR or governor spares where justified, fuses and approved lubricants.
Equipment Model #68481 · ✓ still in production

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