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2026 Volvo Penta D8 MH (VG) D8 MH (VG) - 240 kWe

The Complete Variable Speed Genset features a variable speed, in-line 6-cylinder engine equipped with advanced permanent magnet generator technology. Utilizing common-rail fuel injection, an overhead camshaft, and a twin-entry turbo, this genset delivers improved operating efficiency and high performance. Its innovative design contributes to lower emissions and reduced noise levels.

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Volvo Penta’s range of marine diesel engines offer reliable and fuel-efficient onboard electrical power generation, as well as power for cranes, pumps, air compressors, and other heavy equipment.

The auxiliary engine’s robust design, featuring a ladder frame bolted to the engine block, ensures dependable performance across various applications. Its rigid in-line cylinder block, generously dimensioned crankshaft bearings, water-cooled exhaust manifold, and twin-entry turbo contribute to high engine performance.

Designed to withstand high exhaust back pressure, this genset is suitable for installations that require additional third-party emission control equipment, with a straightforward installation process. Its accessible design facilitates service and maintenance.

By controlling the unit injectors and fuel distribution, the EMS electronic management system optimizes the fuel-air mixture, enhancing combustion efficiency. This results in improved thermal efficiency, enhanced fuel efficiency, and lower exhaust emissions.

The twin-entry turbo with pulse charging, combined with the efficient speed control system, enhances this engine's load-taking capability.

Two options for on-board electronic control: Marine Commercial Control System offers a flexible and scalable control and monitoring solution for classified installations. Open CAN Interface, with the engine delivered without a control system, offers multiple configuration options with or without shut-down senders and switches.