3516 Diesel Generator Set
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Generator Set Specifications
- Standby Rating
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2000 kVA
- Prime Power Rating
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1825 kVA
- Emissions/Fuel Strategy
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Low Fuel Consumption
- Voltage
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380 to 11000 Volts
- Frequency
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50 Hz
- Speed
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1500 rpm
- Duty Cycle
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Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous
- Maximum Rating
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2000 kVA
- Minimum Rating
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1600 kVA
Engine Specifications
- Engine Model
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3516 TA, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
- Bore
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6.69in
- Stroke
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7.48in
- Displacement
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4210.64in³
- Compression Ratio
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13.0:1
- Aspiration
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TA
- Fuel System
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Mechanical unit injection
- Governor Type
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Woodward
Generator Set Dimensions
- Length - Maximum
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232.9in
- Width - Maximum
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90in
- Height - Maximum
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93.2in
- Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)
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33900lb
Cat Generator Set Package
- Cat generator set packages have been fully prototype tested
- Accepts 100% block load in one step and meets NFPA 110 loading requirements
- Conform to ISO 8528-5 steady state and transient response requirements
Cat Diesel Engine
- Reliable, rugged, durable design
- Field-proven in thousands of applications worldwide
- Four-stroke-cycle diesel engine combines consistent performance and excellent fuel economy with minimum weight
SR5 Alternator
- Superior motor starting capability minimizes need for oversizing alternator
- Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Cat diesel engines
- Robust Class H insulation
EMCP 4 Control Panel
- User-friendly interface and navigation
- Scalable system to meet a wide range of installation requirements
- Expansion modules and site-specific programming for specific customer requirements
Cooling System
- Designed to operate in standard ambient temperatures up to 50°C (122°F)
- Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities
Certifications
- IBC Seismic Certification
- EU Declaration of Conformity
- EEC Declaration of Incorporation
- Eurasian Conformity (EAC)
One Safe Source
- Components used in the generator set are selected at the design stage to provide optimum package performance
- The generator set is fully assembled at a Caterpillar facility following our quality guidelines
- Each generator set package is tested before leaving the Caterpillar facility
- Cat product support, including dealer service, parts and warranty covers the entire Cat power system
Worldwide Product Support
- Cat dealers have over 1,800 dealer branch stores operating in 200 countries
- Your local Cat dealer provides extensive post-sale support, including maintenance and repair agreements
Standard Equipment:
- Air Inlet System
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- Air cleaner; single element canister type
- Fuel
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- Secondary fuel filters
- Fuel priming pump
- Primary fuel filter with integral water separator
- Generator
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- Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
- IP23 Protection
- Control Panels
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- Over/under voltage (27/59)
- Serial annunciator module data link
- Communications:
- Overcurrent (50/51)
- Over/under frequency (81 o/u
- Text alarm/event descriptions
- Generator set packages include Caterpillar's voltage
regulator
- Programmable protective relaying functions:
- 4 Programmable relay outputs (Form A)
- Reverse power (kW) (32)
- Emergency stop
- Amps (per phase & average)
- Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar)
- Operating hours
- 24 Volt DC operation
- Low oil pressure
- 6 Customer programmable digital inputs
- 1 Programmable digital outputs
- 1 Programmable relay outputs (Form C)
- Volts (L-L & L-N)
- Number of I/O varies on options selected
- RPM - DC volts
- Low coolant level
- kVAr-hr (total)
- Controls: Speed adjust - Auto/start/stop control - Engine cool-down timer - Engine cycle crank - Alarm acknowledge - Lamp test - Load histogram feature - PLC functionality - Customizable screens -0 True RMS AC metering, 3-phase, +/-2% accuracy
- kW-hr (total)
- Failure to start (overcrank)
- Environmental sealed front face
- Power factor (per phase & average)
- Accessory module data link
- Generator mounted - rear facing
- High coolant temperature
- Overspeed
- 3 Analog inputs
- Frequency (Hz)
- Warning/shutdown with common LED indication of shutdowns for
- Coolant temperature
- IVR includes reactive droop capability, 3-phase voltage sensing, KVAR / PF modes, RFI suppression, min /max exciter. Limiter and exciter diode monitor
- Customer data link (Modbus RTU)
- kVA (per phase, average & percent)
- Cat connect
- Generator phase sequence
- Reverse reactive power (kVAr) (32RV
- DC volts
- kW (per phase, average & percent)
- kVAr (per phase, average & percent)
- Emergency stop pushbutton
- Digital indication for:
- Low coolant temperature
- EMCP 4.2B
- Cooling System
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- Certified standard PGS provided
- Exhaust System
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- Flanged faced outlet(s)
- Dry exhaust manifold
- Fuel System
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- Flexible fuel lines - shipped loose
- Fuel priming pump
- Fuel cooler; not included with packages without radiator
- Secondary fuel filters
- General
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- SAE standard rotation
- Flywheel and flywheel housing - SAE No. 00
- Right hand servicing
- Caterpillar yellow with high gloss black rails and radiator
- Generator And Attachments
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- Medium voltage:
- Form wound
- Winding temperature detectors
- High voltage:
- 3 Phase brushless, Salient pole
- Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
- Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
- NEMA standard hole pattern
- Internal excitation (IE)
- Six lead
- Class H insulation, Class F temperature rise at 40C ambient (105C prime/130C standby)
- Low voltage:
- Winding temperature detectors
- NEMA standard hole pattern
- Form wound
- Winding temperature detectors
- Random wound
- Busbar connections, top center mounted, top cable entry
- NEMA Class H insulation system, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime/150C standby)
- Anti-condensation space heater
- NEMA Class H insulation system, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime/150C standby)
- Lubrication System
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- Gear type lube oil pump
- Fumes disposal
- Oil drain lines and valve
- Lubricating oil
- Oil filter, filler and dipstick
- Integral lube oil cool
- Mounting System
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- Anti-vibration mounts (shipped loose)
- Rubber anti-vibration mounts - shipped loose
- Rails - Engine/generator/radiator mounting
- Starting System
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- Battery disconnect switch
- Battery and battery rack w/cables
- 45 Amp Charging alternator
- 24 Volt electric starting motor
Optional Equipment:
- Air Inlet System
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- Dual element air cleaner
- Single element filter
- Cooling System
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- Optional installed radiators
- Coolant
- Standard ambient ATAAC radiators
- Optional installed ATAAC radiators
- Standard ambient radiators
- Water level switch gauges
- Generator
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- Internal excitation (IE)
- Anti-condensation heater
- Oversize and premium generators
- Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
- Crankcase System
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- No explosion relief valves
- Ventilation system
- Explosion relief valves
- Power Termination
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- Circuit breakers, UL listed
- Circuit breakers, IEC compliant
- Control Panels
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- Remote monitoring software
- Generator temperature monitoring & protection
- Load share module
- Digital I/O module
- EMCP 4.2B
- Exhaust System
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- Exhaust offset
- Tier 4 dosing cabinet
- Flexible fittings
- Mufflers
- Tier 4 clean emissions module
- Elbows
- Flange and exhaust expanders
- Tier 4 clean emission MOD Kits
- Flanges
- Clean emission parts
- Y Adapters
- Mounting
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- Spring type vibration isolators
- IBC isolators
- Rubber anti-vibration mounts
- Fuel System
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- Fuel priming pumps (Tier 4) - Manual or electric
- Primary fuel filter
- Starting/charging
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- Jacket water heater
- Oversize batteries
- Battery chargers
- Air starting motor with control and silencer
- Heavy duty starting system
- Charging alternator
- General
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- Special paint (Colors other than Caterpillar yellow or high performance paints)
- US aid emblem
- Generators And Attachments
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- Thermostat for space heater
- Alternator air cleaner
- Differential current transformers (DCT)
- Differential current transformers (DCT) 8.7 kV and 15 kV classes
- Generator conversion
- Low / Medium voltage: 380/400/415 volts, 3 phase 1500 rpm. RW, IE, No. of Leads = 6, Pitch = .6667: 1600 Frame
- Low / Medium voltage: 380/400/415 volts, 3 phase 1500 rpm. RW, PM, No. of Leads = 6, Pitch = .6667: 1600 and 1800 Frames
- Space heater
- Instrumentation
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- Pyrometer and thermocouples
- Lubrication System
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- Oil level regulator
- Prelube pumps
- Lube oil in standard sump
- Mounting System
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- Spring type vibration isolators
- Puck style low efficiency isolators
- IBC vibration isolators
- Power Connections
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- Neutral ground connections
- Center post busbars
- Right side power connections
- Rear power connections
- 2700 Frame, four lead, four terminal
- Left side power connections
- Ground cables between generator and terminal box
- Low voltage Circuit breakers
- Special Tests / Reports
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- IBC Certification
- Standard engine test charge
- PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
- Generator test report
- Fuel consumption test
- Canadian Standards Association certification
- PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
- OSHPD Certification
- Torsional vibration analysis reports
- Generator set fuel consumption test
- Starting And Charging
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- Electric starting motors
- Air pressure regulator
- 24 Volt battery set - Dry
- Engine barring device
- Starter cover
- Air starting motors
- Jacket water heaters
- 10, 20, 35 and 50 Amp Battery chargers
- Extended Service Coverage
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- Platinum, Gold and Silver coverage