IntroductionThe Cummins QSM engine is engineered for challenging environments, particularly Zone 2 hazardous areas in the oil and gas sector. It is designed for reliability and durability in both offshore and onshore settings, meeting ATEX directive 94/9/EC requirements for explosion protection.
Features and BenefitsThe QSM engine incorporates advanced electronics for superior fuel economy and reliability, while adhering to emissions standards. Key components include:
- Engine: Water-cooled turbo housing and exhaust manifold maintain surface temperatures below 200ºC (392ºF).
- High-Capacity ECM: Enhanced Electronic Control Module with increased memory and processing power.
- Cooling System: Dual-pump, dual-loop system for optimal performance.
- Fuel System: Quantum fuel system for optimized combustion and efficiency.
- Exhaust System: Optional water-cooled exhaust gas heat exchanger and spark arrestors.
- Air Inlet: Automatic shutdown in the presence of flammable gases.
- Emission Certification: Complies with EPA/CARB Tier 3 and Marpol Tier 3.
- Control System: ATEX Directive 94/9/EC certified electronic components.
- Corrosion Protection: Marine Corrosion Protection package with e-coated brackets and stainless steel plugs.
- Venturi™ Oil Filter and Lube System: 10-micron filter with extended oil change intervals up to 700 hours.
- Warranty: One-year unlimited hours warranty.
Optional Equipment- Zone 2 exhaust cooler and redundant safeties.
- Transmission adaptations for ZF, Allison, and Twin Disc.
- SAE A or B hydraulic drive flange.
- +12 or 24-v electrical system.
Specifications- Engine Type: In-line, 6 cylinder
- Displacement: 661 cu in (10.8 liters)
- Advertised Horsepower: 500 BHP (373 kW)
- Peak Torque: 1450 lb-ft @ 1400 RPM (1966 N•M)
- Bore and Stroke: 4.92 in x 5.79 in (125 mm x 147 mm)
- Aspiration: Turbocharged and aftercooled
- Oil System Capacity: 36 U.S. qt (34 liters)
- Coolant Capacity: 31.7 U.S. qt (30 liters)
- Dimensions: Length 50.9 in (1293 mm), Width 38.5 in (978 mm), Height 38.2 in (970 mm)
- Weight (Dry): 2,605 lb (1,182 kg)
RatingsThe QSM engine is rated at 500 HP at 2100 RPM with a peak torque of 1450 lb-ft at 1400 RPM. Performance data is based on SAE J1349 conditions and may require derating due to altitude or temperature.
Contact InformationCummins Inc., Box 3005, Columbus, IN 47202-3005, U.S.A. Phone: 1-800-DIESELS (1-800-343-7357), Fax: 1-800-232-6393, Internet: everytime.cummins.com