Cummins 6LTAA8.9-M315 Marine Diesel Engine
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Cummins 6LTAA8.9-M315 Marine Diesel Engine
Category:
Power:
230kW (315 BHP)
Rating type:
Continuous
Type:
6-cylinder
Application:
Marine Propulsion
Packing Size:
1500*1100*1450mm
Weight:
650 kg
HS Code:
840810
Technical Specification of Cummins 6LTAA8.9-M315 Marine Diesel Engine
Engine Model
6LTAA8.9-M315
Fuel System
BOSCH P7100/RQV_K
Rated Power
230kW (315 BHP)
Peak Engine Torque
1350Nm@1400 RPM
Rated Speed
2134 RPM
Compression Ratio
16.6:1
Rating Type
Continuous
Fuel Consumption at Rated Speed
65 L/hr
Bore
114 mm
Cooling system
Turbocharged and aftercooled
Stroke
145 mm
Firing Order
1-5-3-6-2-4
Aspriration
Turbocharged and Charge Air Cooled
Dry Weight
650 kg
Displacement
8.9 Liters
Emission
IMO Tier II
General Information of Cummins 6LTAA8.9-M315 Marine Diesel Engine
Dongfeng Cummins 6LTAA8.9-M315 Marine Diesel Engine
Reliable Power for Demanding Marine Applications
The 6LTAA8.9-M315 from Dongfeng Cummins is a high-performance, turbocharged, and charge air-cooled marine diesel engine, engineered for continuous-duty applications. With an output of 315 BHP (230 kW) at 2134 RPM, this 6-cylinder powerhouse propulsion engine is designed to meet the rigorous demands of marine propulsion, offering exceptional fuel efficiency, reliable torque performance, and industry-proven durability.
Key Specifications
- Engine Model: 6LTAA8.9-M315
- Power Output: 230 kW (315 BHP) @ 2134 RPM
- Max Power: 253 kW @ 2200 RPM
- Peak Torque: 1350 N·m @ 1400 RPM
- Aspiration: Turbocharged & Charge Air Cooled
- Fuel System: BOSCH P7100/RQV\_K
- Displacement: 8.9 Liters
- Number of Cylinders: 6 Inline
- Bore x Stroke: 114 mm × 145 mm
- Compression Ratio: 16.6:1
- Dry Weight: 650 kg
- Idle Speed: 600–800 RPM
- High Idle Speed: 2430 RPM
- Cooling System Capacity: 11.1 Liters
- Lubrication System Capacity: 27.6 Liters
- Emission Compliance: TBD
Performance Overview
- Stable Power Delivery: Smooth and efficient performance across a wide RPM range. Delivers up to 253 kW at 2200 RPM.
- High Torque at Low RPM: 1350 N·m at 1400 RPM, ideal for heavy-duty propulsion and maneuvering.
- Optimized Fuel Consumption: Low specific fuel consumption across operating speeds, ensuring long-range operations and cost-efficiency.
- Turbocharged and aftercooled: The turbocharger forces more air into the cylinders for increased power, and the aftercooler cools the compressed air for better combustion.
Key Features
- ✅ Robust Design: Built for long-term operation under harsh marine conditions.
- ✅ Efficient Cooling: Charge air cooling and optimized coolant flow keep engine temperatures in control.
- ✅ Heavy-Duty Fuel System: BOSCH P7100 pump ensures precise fuel delivery and dependable performance.
- ✅ Flexible Mounting Options: Designed for in-line or vee-drive installations with adjustable pitch angles.
- ✅ Marine-Grade Durability: Resistant to corrosion, vibration, and high load cycles typical in marine environments.
- ✅ Certified Performance: All engine data certified within 5% tolerance under GB/T18297 conditions.
Applications
The 6LTAA8.9-M315 is ideal for a wide range of marine propulsion scenarios, including:
- 🚢 Fishing Vessels
- ⛴ Ferries & Passenger Boats
- 🛥 Workboats & Utility Boats
- 🚤 Crew Transfer Vessels
- ⚓ Government and Patrol Boats
Whether navigating coastal waters or operating offshore, this marine diesel engine ensures reliable power when you need it most.
Why Choose the 6LTAA8.9-M315?
- 🔧 Backed by Dongfeng Cummins’ marine expertise
- 🌍 Globally supported service network
- 💡 Proven in diverse applications across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa
- 💪 Built to meet continuous operation demands under load
Need a Customized Marine Power Solution?
TPGC Power offers complete marine engine packages, including:
- Engine & generator set integration
- SOLAS-compliant exhaust systems
- Flexible accessories (air cleaner, control panels, etc.)
Download of Cummins 6LTAA8.9-M315 Marine Diesel Engine Datasheet
Model
Power
Emission
Datasheet
Drawing
Service Manual
Model
6LTAA8.9-M315
Power
315 BHP (230kW) @ 2134 RPM
Emission
IMO Tier II
Datasheet
Drawing
Download
Service Manual
Download
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