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Natural Gas Engine E 2876 E 312                                    03 / 2011
                                       Technical Data
Principle:                   4-stroke Otto gas engine
No of cylinders :            6 in line
Engine cooling :             Without engine water pump, coolant to be circulated by external
                             water pump with temperature control.
Lubrication :                Pressure lubrication by gear-driven pump, exchangeable lube-oil filter
                             in full flow and lube oil cooler integrated in engine coolant circuit.
Spark plugs:                 Special spark plug for industrial gas engines.
Starter motor:               Pre-engaged-drive starter 24 V - 6.5 kW
                             Starter battery capacity: 88 Ah, 24 V
Since our products are in continuous development, we reserve the right to make technical modifications.
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                                    Natural Gas Engine E 2876 E 312                                             03 / 2011
                                             Technical Data
ENGINE DATA                                                            50 Hz                               50 Hz
λ = 1.00                                                               METRIC                            ENGLISH
Rated speed                                                    rpm            1500                rpm              1500
ISO standard power (COP)                                       kW              150                bhp              201
Air ratio                                                        λ            1.00                 λ               1.00
Configuration                                                            in-line engine                      in-line engine
No of cylinders                                                                 6                                   6
Bore                                                           mm              128                in               5,04
Stroke                                                         mm              166                in               6,54
Swept volume                                                    L             12,82              cu in             782
Direction of rotation looking on flywheel                       counter clockwise                  counter clockwise
Flywheel housing                                                     SAE 1                              SAE 1
Ring gear with number of teeth                                  Z           160                    Z            160
Compression ratio                                                ε            12:1                 ε                12:1
Mean effective pressure                                        bar            9,36                 psi             135,8
Mean piston speed                                              m/s            8,30                in/s             326,8
Lube oil consumption up to                                     kg/h          0,125               lb/hr          0,033
Lube oil filling quantity min./max.                              l           19/28              U.S. gal        5.0/7.4
Coolant filling quantity                                          l             16              U.S. gal           4,23
max. operating pressure                                         bar             2                  psi             29,0
min. engine coolant circulation quantity                       l/min           346            U.S. gal/min         91,4
Coolant temperature min.                                         °C             80                 °F              176
max. coolant temperature                                         °C             88                 °F              190
Difference (inlet - outlet max.)                                  K              6                  K               6
max. suction pressure                                         mbar             15                 psi              0,22
max. exhaust back pressure                                    mbar             40                 psi              0,58
Engine width                                                   mm             830                  in              32,68
Engine length                                                  mm             1330                 in              52,36
Engine height                                                  mm             1035                 in              40,75
Engine weight, dry                                             kg             830                  lb              1830
Lube oil to MAN works standard M 3271-2 and coolant to MAN works standard M 324 Type NF
Gas quality to MAN data sheet - minimum requirement for the gas quality for MAN gas engines
Air ratio measured by lambdameter ETAS LA 4_E
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                                     Natural Gas Engine E 2876 E 312                                              03 / 2011
                                              Technical Data
RATING DATA                                                                      50 Hz
λ = 1.00                                                                        METRIC
Load                                                                        %               100             75      50
Ignition timing                                                          °BTDC               18             18      18
ISO standard rating                                                        kW               150            113      75
Coolant heat                                                               kW               128            108      86
Exhaust heat up to 120 °C                                                  kW                79             63      44
Radiation heat max.                                                        kW                18
Energy input                                                               kW               392            311      227
Fuel consumption                                                        MJ/kWh               9,4            9,9     10,9
Efficiency
mechanical                                                                  %               38,4           36,2     33,0
thermal                                                                     %               52,8           54,9     57,2
total                                                                       %               91,2           91,1     90,3
Mass flows
Combustion air                                                            kg/h              475            385      282
Fuel                                                                      kg/h               29             23      17
Exhaust gas mass flow rate, wet                                           kg/h              503            408      298
Temperatures
Exhaust gas temperature                                                    °C               590            580      570
Emissions at 100 % load (Correlation 5 % O2)
NOX                                                                     mg/Nm³       <     4500
                                                                          ppm        <     2750
CO                                                                      mg/Nm³       <     4500
                                                                          ppm        <     3600
Reference gas mixing unit: RMG 985a-100/90 and ignition system IC 100
The technical data are based on natural gas with a calorific value of 10 kWh/Nm³ and a methane no. > 80
The technical data indicated is based on standard conditions acc to DIN ISO 3046-1
Standard conditions:                                                     Atmospheric pressure absolute: 100 kPa
                                                                         Air temperature                25 °C
                                                                         Relative air humidity          30 %
Rating adaptation at ambient conditions acc to DIN ISO 3046-1
The tolerance for the specific fuel consumption is + 5 % at rated output
The tolerance for the usable heat is 7 % at rated output
The coolant data are based on a 40 % portion of antifreeze
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                                     Natural Gas Engine E 2876 E 312                                                     03 / 2011
                                              Technical Data
RATING DATA                                                                         50 Hz
λ = 1.00                                                                         ENGLISH
Load                                                                         %                100             75             50
Ignition timing                                                           °BTDC                18             18             18
ISO standard rating                                                      Btu/min             8530           6398           4265
Coolant heat                                                             Btu/min             7279           6142           4891
Exhaust heat up to 248 °F                                                Btu/min             4483           3559           2502
Radiation heat max.                                                      Btu/min             1024
Energy input                                                             Btu/min            22274          17665           12914
Fuel consumption                                                        Btu/bhp-hr           6644           7025           7704
Efficiency
mechanical                                                                   %               38,4            36,2           33,0
thermal                                                                      %               52,8            54,9           57,2
total                                                                        %               91,2            91,1           90,3
Mass flows
Combustion air                                                              lb/hr            1046            850            621
Fuel                                                                        lb/hr              63             50             37
Exhaust gas mass flow rate, wet                                             lb/hr            1109            900            658
Temperatures
Exhaust gas temperature                                                      °F              1094           1076           1058
Emissions at 100 % load (Correlation 15 % O2)
NOX                                                                      g/bhp-hr     <      11,2
                                                                            ppm       <       822
CO                                                                       g/bhp-hr     <      11,3
                                                                            ppm       <      1350
Reference gas mixing unit: RMG 985a-100/90 and ignition system IC 100
The technical data are based on natural gas with a calorific value of 970 Btu/cu ft and a methane no. > 80
The technical data indicated is based on standard conditions acc to DIN ISO 3046-1
Standard conditions:                                                     Atmospheric pressure: 14,5 psi or 328 ft above sea level
                                                                         Air temperature                 77 °F
                                                                         Relative air humidity           30 %
Rating adaptation at ambient conditions acc to DIN ISO 3046-1
The tolerance for the specific fuel consumption is + 5 % at rated output
The tolerance for the usable heat is 7 % at rated output
The coolant data are based on a 40 % portion of antifreeze
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                                    Natural Gas Engine E 2876 E 312                                             03 / 2011
                                      Preliminary Technical Data
ENGINE DATA                                                            60 Hz                               60 Hz
λ = 1.00                                                               METRIC                            ENGLISH
Rated speed                                                    rpm            1800                rpm              1800
ISO standard power (COP)                                       kW              170                bhp              228
Air ratio                                                        λ            1.00                 λ               1.00
Configuration                                                            in-line engine                      in-line engine
No of cylinders                                                                 6                                   6
Bore                                                           mm              128                in               5,04
Stroke                                                         mm              166                in               6,54
Swept volume                                                    L             12,82              cu in             782
Direction of rotation looking on flywheel                       counter clockwise                  counter clockwise
Flywheel housing                                                     SAE 1                              SAE 1
Ring gear with number of teeth                                  Z           160                    Z            160
Compression ratio                                                ε            12:1                 ε                12:1
Mean effective pressure                                        bar            8,84                 psi             128,3
Mean piston speed                                              m/s            9,96                in/s             392,1
Lube oil consumption up to                                     kg/h          0,125               lb/hr          0,033
Lube oil filling quantity min./max.                              l           19/28              U.S. gal        5.0/7.4
Coolant filling quantity                                          l             16              U.S. gal            4,23
max. operating pressure                                         bar             2                  psi              29,0
min. engine coolant circulation quantity                       l/min           392            U.S. gal/min         103,5
Coolant temperature min.                                         °C             80                 °F               176
max. coolant temperature                                         °C             88                 °F               190
Difference (inlet - outlet max.)                                  K              6                  K                6
max. suction pressure                                         mbar             15                 psi              0,22
max. exhaust back pressure                                    mbar             40                 psi              0,58
Engine width                                                   mm             830                  in              32,68
Engine length                                                  mm             1330                 in              52,36
Engine height                                                  mm             1035                 in              40,75
Engine weight, dry                                             kg             830                  lb              1830
Lube oil to MAN works standard M 3271-2 and coolant to MAN works standard M 324 Type NF
Gas quality to MAN data sheet - minimum requirement for the gas quality for MAN gas engines
Air ratio measured by lambdameter ETAS LA 4_E
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                                     Natural Gas Engine E 2876 E 312                                              03 / 2011
                                       Preliminary Technical Data
RATING DATA                                                                      60 Hz
λ = 1.00                                                                        METRIC
Load                                                                        %               100             75      50
Ignition timing                                                          °BTDC               20             20      20
ISO standard rating                                                        kW               170            128      85
Coolant heat                                                               kW               145            124      100
Exhaust heat up to 120 °C                                                  kW                98             76      55
Radiation heat max.                                                        kW                18
Energy input                                                               kW               449            354      264
Fuel consumption                                                        MJ/kWh               9,5           10,0     11,2
Efficiency
mechanical                                                                  %               38,0           36,0     32,2
thermal                                                                     %               54,1           56,4     58,5
total                                                                       %               92,1           92,4     90,7
Mass flows
Combustion air                                                            kg/h              544            440      328
Fuel                                                                      kg/h               33             26      19
Exhaust gas mass flow rate, wet                                           kg/h              576            465      347
Temperatures
Exhaust gas temperature                                                    °C               620            610      600
Emissions at 100 % load (Correlation 5 % O2)
NOX                                                                     mg/Nm³       <     4250
                                                                          ppm        <     2625
CO                                                                      mg/Nm³       <     4250
                                                                          ppm        <     3400
Reference gas mixing unit: RMG 985a-100/90 and ignition system IC 100
The technical data are based on natural gas with a calorific value of 10 kWh/Nm³ and a methane no. > 80
The technical data indicated is based on standard conditions acc to DIN ISO 3046-1
Standard conditions:                                                     Atmospheric pressure absolute: 100 kPa
                                                                         Air temperature                25 °C
                                                                         Relative air humidity          30 %
Rating adaptation at ambient conditions acc to DIN ISO 3046-1
The tolerance for the specific fuel consumption is + 5 % at rated output
The tolerance for the usable heat is 7 % at rated output
The coolant data are based on a 40 % portion of antifreeze
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                                     Natural Gas Engine E 2876 E 312                                                     03 / 2011
                                       Preliminary Technical Data
RATING DATA                                                                         60 Hz
λ = 1.00                                                                         ENGLISH
Load                                                                         %                100             75             50
Ignition timing                                                           °BTDC                20             20             20
ISO standard rating                                                      Btu/min             9668           7251           4834
Coolant heat                                                             Btu/min             8246           7040           5687
Exhaust heat up to 248 °F                                                Btu/min             5554           4323           3109
Radiation heat max.                                                      Btu/min             1024
Energy input                                                             Btu/min            25512          20141           15039
Fuel consumption                                                        Btu/bhp-hr           6714           7068           7916
Efficiency
mechanical                                                                   %               38,0            36,0           32,2
thermal                                                                      %               54,1            56,4           58,5
total                                                                        %               92,1            92,4           90,7
Mass flows
Combustion air                                                              lb/hr            1198            969            724
Fuel                                                                        lb/hr              72             57             43
Exhaust gas mass flow rate, wet                                             lb/hr            1271           1026            766
Temperatures
Exhaust gas temperature                                                      °F              1148           1130           1112
Emissions at 100 % load (Correlation 15 % O2)
NOX                                                                      g/bhp-hr     <      10,6
                                                                            ppm       <       776
CO                                                                       g/bhp-hr     <      10,6
                                                                            ppm       <      1275
Reference gas mixing unit: RMG 985a-100/90 and ignition system IC 100
The technical data are based on natural gas with a calorific value of 970 Btu/cu ft and a methane no. > 80
The technical data indicated is based on standard conditions acc to DIN ISO 3046-1
Standard conditions:                                                     Atmospheric pressure: 14,5 psi or 328 ft above sea level
                                                                         Air temperature                 77 °F
                                                                         Relative air humidity           30 %
Rating adaptation at ambient conditions acc to DIN ISO 3046-1
The tolerance for the specific fuel consumption is + 5 % at rated output
The tolerance for the usable heat is 7 % at rated output
The coolant data are based on a 40 % portion of antifreeze
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                                        Natural Gas Engine E 2876 E 312                    03 / 2011
                                          Resistance Curve of Engine
METRIC
                        1,8
                        1,6
                        1,4
                        1,2
  Pressure loss (bar)
                        0,8
                        0,6
                        0,4
                        0,2
                         0
                              0   100        200          300            400   500   600
                                                   Volume flow (l/min)
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                                      Natural Gas Engine E 2876 E 312                        03 / 2011
                                           Resistance Curve of Engine
ENGLISH
                        24
                        22
                        20
                        18
                        16
                        14
  Pressure loss (psi)
                        12
                        10
                        0
                             0   20   40        60       80       100      120   140   160
                                              Volume flow (U.S. gal/min)