Caterpillar VM 32 E Commercial Propulsion Engine

Technical Specification

Features:
  • Make: Caterpillar
  • Model code: VM 32 E
  • Engine speed: 720/750 RPM
  • Power output: 6360 - 8960 KW
  • Meets regulations/compliance: IMO II
Additional info:

The new VM 32 E engine is designed for our offshore customers seeking the greatest reliability and durability in combination with stability at high power output. The VM 32 E engine extends the output range of our recently announced M 32 E in-line engine above 5 MW and stands out with the same superior serviceability and long maintenance intervals. Additional properties of the VM 32 E are power output of 560 kW/cylinder, 100% PTO capability and a large portfolio of application-driven options. The VM 32 E has an improved power to weight ratio. It is the best solution for engine rooms that occupy fewer frames. Besides, the VM 32 E is a SCR, ready for the new Cat® SCR System to fulfill IMO III exhaust gas emissions.

Make Caterpillar
Manufacturer Caterpillar Inc.
Model code VM 32 E
Engine speed 720/750 RPM
Power output 6360 - 8960 KW
Meets regulations/compliance IMO II
Application Propulsion
Bore (mm) 320 mm
Piston stroke/ Stroke (mm) 480 mm
Weight 143300 tons
Cylinder configuration / No. of cylinders 16
Additional info

The new VM 32 E engine is designed for our offshore customers seeking the greatest reliability and durability in combination with stability at high power output. The VM 32 E engine extends the output range of our recently announced M 32 E in-line engine above 5 MW and stands out with the same superior serviceability and long maintenance intervals. Additional properties of the VM 32 E are power output of 560 kW/cylinder, 100% PTO capability and a large portfolio of application-driven options. The VM 32 E has an improved power to weight ratio. It is the best solution for engine rooms that occupy fewer frames. Besides, the VM 32 E is a SCR, ready for the new Cat® SCR System to fulfill IMO III exhaust gas emissions.