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6DE-18
Description
Daihatsu 6DE-18 — a compact 6-cylinder auxiliary diesel generator with 180mm bore for shipboard auxiliary power from 400-700 kW.
Specifications
| Cycle | 4-Stroke |
| Bore | 180 mm |
| Power Output | 400 kW |
| Cylinders | 6 |
Did you know
- The Daihatsu DE series, which includes the 6DE-18, has been in commercial production since October 2011. This series represents a new generation of engines, building on Daihatsu's long history of diesel engine development, which began with the PS series in 1950.
- The 6DE-18 is part of Daihatsu's DE series of environmentally friendly engines, designed to comply with IMO secondary regulations. Within the DE series, the 6DE-18 is a smaller bore engine compared to models like the 6DE-23 and 6DE-28, offering a lower output range.
- The 6DE-18 is chosen for its environmentally friendly design, meeting IMO Tier 2 compliance, while also offering energy-saving economy and low maintenance costs. Its design focuses on durability, reliability, and ease of maintenance, with features like a horizontally split connecting rod for easier piston access and a robust cylinder head.
| Model | No. of Cylinders | Bore × Stroke (mm) | Engine Output (kWm) at 900 min-1 | Generator Output (kWe) at 900 min-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6DE-18 | 6 | 185 × 280 | 400~860 | 380~815 |
| 6DE-20 | 6 | 205 × 300 | 770~1035 | 770~1035 |
| 6DE-23 | 6 | 230 × 320 | 950~1440 | 950~1440 |
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^B A D A │ │ │ └── Model: 6DE-18 │ │ └───── Make: Daihatsu │ └──────── Equipment: Aux Engine └─────────── System: Aux Engine Power Generation