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The John Deere 6068HF285 is a powerful and reliable 6.8-liter generator drive engine designed for various applications where dependable performance is essential. With its robust construction and advanced engineering, it delivers exceptional power output and fuel efficiency, making it ideal for powering generators in a wide range of industries. The engine features a compact design, allowing for easy installation and integration into different generator setups. Equipped with John Deere’s proven technology and quality components, the 6068HF285 engine ensures long-lasting durability and minimal maintenance requirements, reducing downtime and operating costs for users. Its efficient combustion system and electronic control provide precise fuel management, optimizing performance while meeting stringent emission standards. Whether used for standby power generation or continuous operation, the John Deere 6068HF285 engine offers reliable and efficient power delivery, ensuring uninterrupted operation in various applications.

  • PowerTech™ E
  • Standby: 147-177 kW (197-237 hp) @ 1800 rpm
  • Prime: 134-161 kW (180-216 hp) @ 1800 rpm

Product Features for John Deere 6068HF285 6.8L Generator Drive Engine: 

  • 2-Valve Cylinder Head:
    • Cross-flow head design for excellent breathing.
    • Lower-cost alternative compared to multi-valve cylinder heads.
  • High-Pressure Common-Rail (HPCR) and Engine Control Unit (ECU):
    • Provides variable common-rail pressure.
    • Enables multiple injections and higher injection pressures up to 1600 bar (23,000 PSI).
    • Controls fuel injection timing precisely for optimal performance.
  • Fixed Geometry Turbocharger:
    • Precisely matched to power level and application.
    • Enhances engine performance by optimizing airflow.
  • Air-to-Air Aftercooled:
    • Efficient cooling of intake air reduces engine emissions.
    • Maintains low-speed torque and transient response time.
    • Ensures compliance with emissions regulations with better fuel economy.
  • Multiple Injection Strategy:
    • HPCR fuel system and ECU allow for multiple fuel injections.
    • Helps lower combustion temperatures, reducing NOx and particulate emissions.
    • Contributes to noise reduction.
  • John Deere Electronic Engine Controls:
    • Monitors critical engine functions and provides warnings or shutdowns as needed.
    • Eliminates the need for add-on governing components, reducing total installed costs.
  • Compact Size:
    • Same mounting points as Tier 2/Stage II engine models.
    • Provides flexibility in installation.
  • Engine Performance:
    • Standard electronic governor control for block loading capability.
  • Additional Features:
    • Self-adjusting poly-vee fan drive for optimal cooling.
    • Forged-steel connecting rods for durability.
    • Replaceable wet-type cylinder liners for ease of maintenance.
    • Serviceable from either side for convenience.
    • 500-hour oil change interval for reduced maintenance frequency.

Product Specifications for John Deere 6068HF285 6.8L Generator Drive Engine: 

  • Model: 6068HF285
  • Number of Cylinders: 6
  • Displacement: 6.8 liters (415 cubic inches)
  • Bore and Stroke: 106 x 127 mm (4.17 x 5.00 inches)
  • Compression Ratio: 19.0:1
  • Engine Type: In-line, 4-Cycle
  • Aspiration: Turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled
  • Length: 1123 mm (44.2 inches)
  • Width: 657 mm (25.9 inches)
  • Height: 1036 mm (40.8 inches)
  • Dry Weight: 608 kg (1340 lb)
  • Frequency (rpm): 60 (1800)
  • Generator Efficiency: 88-92%
  • Power Factor: 0.8
  • Engine Power – Prime: 134-161 kW (180-216 hp)
  • Engine Power – Standby: 147-177 kW (197-237 hp)
  • Rated Fan Power: 8.1-9.8 kW (10.9-13.1 hp)
  • Calculated Generator Set Output – Prime: 111-139 kWe
  • Calculated Generator Set Output – Standby: 122-154 kWe

Further information on this machine can be viewed by visiting this link 

https://www.deere.com/en/generator-drive-engines/tier-3-lesser-regulated/powertech-e-6-8l-hf285/

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