Description
Product Overview
The Baudouin 8M21 PowerKit Engine is an 8-cylinder inline diesel engine engineered for high-demand prime and standby power generation applications. Designed for industrial, marine standby, generator-set, and OEM use, the 8M21 series delivers strong power density, proven mechanical reliability, and straightforward serviceability. Its heavy-duty design makes it well suited for continuous operation in demanding power environments.
Key Features
- Cylinders: 8 inline
- Bore & Stroke: 127 x 165 mm
- Total Displacement: 16.72 liters
- Fuel System: Mechanical fuel injection pump
- Governor: Electronic
- Aspiration: Turbocharged with air-to-air aftercooling
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Designed for reliable high-load generator operation
Technical Specifications
| Power Output (ESP) | 50 Hz: – 8M21G660/5: 480 kWe / 660 kVA 60 Hz: – 8M21G520/6: 472 kWe / 650 kVA |
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| Engine Type | 8-cylinder inline, 4-stroke diesel |
| Bore & Stroke | 127 x 165 mm |
| Total Displacement | 16.72 liters |
| Engine Rotation | Counterclockwise |
| Rated Speed | 1500 RPM (50 Hz) / 1800 RPM (60 Hz) |
| Fuel System | Mechanical fuel injection pump |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged with air-to-air aftercooling |
| Emissions | Generator set compliant, depending on regional requirements |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | Approximately 2200 x 820 x 1450 mm (PowerKit configuration) |
| Dry Weight | Approximately 1,600–1,750 kg (engine only) |
Applications
The Baudouin 8M21 PowerKit Engine is suitable for:
- Industrial and commercial generator sets
- Prime and standby power installations
- Marine auxiliary and offshore standby generators
- OEM power generation solutions
Certifications & Standards
- Designed to meet ISO 3046 performance and reliability standards
- Approved for emergency standby and generator duty cycles
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