GE Jenbacher Type-2 Engine J208 GS

GE Jenbacher Type-2 Engine J208 GS

The GE Jenbacher Type-2 J208GS engine was introduced in 1974 and is the engine with the longest development history of the range. The 208 has 8 inline cylinders and is available at two levels of electrical output either 249kW_e or 330kW_e.

The J208 is renowned for its robust design and highest levels of component durability. It is particularly well suited to troublesome gases such as landfill gas. The generator has a long service life, with a major overhaul not scheduled until 60,000 hours of operation. Optimised components and a provide control and monitoring concept give this engine outstanding reliability.

The J208 genset, with no heat recovery, is available in a compact 20 foot container .

Benefits

• High electrical and thermal efficiency for maximum return on investment.
• Robust, flexible design with high reliability on difficult gases.
• Available as containerised ‘plug-and-play’ units for quick installation.

Features

• Optimised combustion for maximum efficiency.
• Turbocharger bypass evens out extreme operating conditions.
• High-performance, long-life spark plug for reliable operation.
• Knocking control compensates for methane number fluctuation.
• LEANOX^® lean burn control ensures minimal emissions.
• Compact engine control with integrated network synchronisation.