Marine Power Generation

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Power Generation

Volvo Penta D8 MG is available in two versions: 50 Hz, 1,500 rpm; and 60 Hz, 1,800 rpm. In-line 6-cylinder, marine diesel genset using common-rail fuel injection, overhead camshaft and a twin-entry turbo. Available in F and H class, or with IMO III / EU Stage V utilising SCR.

Available as

  • Heat Exchanged,
  • Keel Cooled, or
  • Radiator Cooled Options
  • IMO III/EU Stage V option

Volvo Penta Marine power Generation engines, Designed for a wide range of marine technologies for commercial applications.

Using Volvo Penta’s innovative, cutting-edge engine technology, fuel efficient and smart integrated systems. Volvo Penta marine power generation solutions are intuitive and with ease of use at the core while being built to perform in the toughest conditions.

D8 MG IMO III/EU Stage V Marine

Marine Genset

170 – 250 kWe Crankshaft Power

7.7 litres Displacement

  • Durable engine design
  • Ladder frame bolted to the engine block
  • Electronically controlled common-rail fuel system
  • EMS electronic control system for optimized fuel efficiency
  • Advanced monitoring with Volvo Penta Marine
  • Commercial Control System

D8 MG HE KC

Marine Genset

170 – 250 kWe Crankshaft Power

7.7 litres Displacement

  • Durable engine design
  • Ladder frame bolted to the engine block
  • Electronically controlled common-rail fuel system

Marine Commercial Controls (MCC)

The Marine Commercial Control (MCC) system from Volvo Penta is a state-of-the-art engine control and monitoring solution designed for marine genset applications. Designed to meet the rigorous demands of the marine commercial market MCC is suitable for both electronic and mechanical engines and can be effortlessly incorporated into the ship’s control system.

The MCC system is available for all-speed gensets based on D8, D9, D12, D13 and D16.

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Technical Data.

Performance D8 MG 170 kWe D8 MG 198 kWe D8 MG 218 kWe D8 MG 250 kWe D8 MG HE KC
Crankshaft Power 170 kWe 198 kWe 218 kWe 250 kWe
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel
Cylinders 6 cyl 6 cyl 6 cyl 6 cyl 6 cyl
Displacement Litres 7.7 litres 7.7 litres 7.7 litres 7.7 litres
Control System Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface
High-pressure Fuel Injection Common-rail fuel injection Common-rail fuel injection Common-rail fuel injection Common-rail fuel injection Common-rail fuel injection
IMO III/EU Stage V Marine Available Available Available Available Available
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Cooling System Heat Exchanger Cooling, Keel Cooling, Central Cooling Heat Exchanger Cooling, Keel Cooling, Central Cooling Heat Exchanger Cooling, Keel Cooling, Central Cooling Heat Exchanger Cooling, Keel Cooling, Central Cooling Heat Exchanger Cooling, Keel Cooling, Central Cooling
Product Series 8 liter series 8 liter series 8 liter series 8 liter series 8 liter series
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Frequently Questions.

Features and Benefits

Volvo Penta D8 MG is available in two versions: 50 Hz, 1,500 rpm; and 60 Hz, 1,800 rpm. In-line 6-cylinder, marine diesel genset using common-rail fuel injection, overhead camshaft and a twin-entry turbo. Available in F and H class.

Designed for Ease of installation and Service, to withstand high exhaust backpressure, featuring easily accessible service points.

Optimized Performance

D8 marine gensets are optimized by Volvo Penta for fuel-efficiency and reduced emissions and noise, along with optimized load-taking capability.

The common-rail fuel system contributes to the optimized fuel efficiency, with control module monitoring several parameters that contribute to reducing overall fuel usage and emissions. This also helps reduce noise and vibration.

Together with the twin-entry turbo and pulse charging, the efficiency of the speed control system optimizes load taking capability.

Marine Commercial Control System

Volvo Penta’s widely adopted Marine Commercial Control System – MCC has been widely utilised by Oceania Power and the global network to successfully deliver engine control and monitoring solutions. MCC is designed for easy integration into the ships control system, with all actions displayed with text messages and logged in a non-erasable memory, ensuring your commercial viability.

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Our experienced Dealer Network is here to support you with your Volvo Penta, Kohler Marine and Separ product across Queensland, with the tools and the know-how to maintain and support you with your Marine and Industrial product needs.