C9 Generator Set

C9 Generator Set

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Generator Set Specifications

Maximum Rating
300 ekW
Minimum Rating
180 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel, Tier 3
Voltage
220 to 480 Volts
Frequency
60 Hz
Speed
1800 rpm
Duty Cycle
Standby, Prime

Engine Specifications

Engine Model
C9 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore
4.41in
Stroke
5.87in
Displacement
537.01in³
Compression Ratio
16.1:1
Aspiration
Air to Air Aftercooled
Fuel System
Hydraulic electronic unit injection
Governor Type
Adem™A4

Generator Set Dimensions

Length - Maximum
157in
Width - Maximum
47.5in
Height - Maximum
73.5in

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

GCCP 1.3 Control Panel

  • User-friendly interface and navigation
  • Scalable system to meet a wide range of installation requirement
  • Expansion modules and site-specific programming for specific customer requirements

Cooling System

  • Designed to operate in standard ambient temperatures up to 55°C (131°F)
  • Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities

Certifications

  • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
  • Industry leading mechanical and electrical design
  • Industry leading motor starting capabilities
  • High Efficiency

One Safe Source

  • Components used in the generator set are selected based on seamless design integration to provide the optimum 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:

Optional Equipment:

    Certifications
    • European Certificate for Conformance
    • Global Certification for CIS
    Air Inlet System
    • Single element air cleaner
    Circuit Breakers
    • 4 Pole (IEC-100% rated) Circuit breaker upgrades: 400, 630, 800 and 100 amps
    Control Panels
    • Control panel protective devices: Earth fault relay ; Earth leakage ground fault ; overload shutdown via breaker ; Low fuel level shutdown ; Low fuel level alarm ; Fuel level sensor
    • Control panel Options: GCCP 1.4 ; Volt free contacts ; Local alarm horn ; Oil temperature displays
    Cooling System
    • Radiator duct flange
    • Low coolant temperature alarm
    Enclosures
    • High ambient sound attenuated enclosure
    • Sound attenuated enclosure
    Exhaust System
    • 5 - 6 inch flange adaptor
    • 6 inch flange
    • Mufflers - End in/end out; 10 dBA or 25 dBA attenuation
    • 5 and 6 inch elbow kits
    Fuel System
    • Integral dual wall fuel tank base
    Generators And Attachments
    • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG) generator
    • Oversize, AREP, CIP generators
    Mounting System
    • Narrow skid base
    Starting / Charging System
    • Jacket water heater
    • 5 Amp single Battery charger
    • Battery disconnet switch