Cat Customizable Switchgear and Controls

Cat Customizable Switchgear and Controls

Custom Switchgear and controls are design to provide a power generation, automation and distribution system specific to electrical needs.

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Technical Summary

Configuration
Application-specific switchgear with control logic designed to meet any customer's sequence of operations. Examples are 3+ Utilities, CHP applications, complex load shed schemes, etc
Modes of Operation
All modes of paralleling generator sets to each other and to other sources (utility, alternative fuels, wind, etc) can be supported. Caterpillar generation and control experts can design and program the most complex power schemes to meet your critical pow
Application
LV and MV ( 208V - 38 kV) 50 / 60 Hz

Generator Protective Devices

ANSI Protective Devices
Per customer specification

Utility Protective Devices

ANSI Protective Devices
Per customer specification

Environmental Parameters

Certifications
Per customer specification
Control Panel Enclosure
Per customer specification
Operating Temperature
Per customer specification
Storage Temperature
Per customer specification
Low Voltage Standards
Per customer specification
Medium Voltage Standards
Per customer specification

XLM Switchgear

  • High Speed Supervisory Network
  • Automatic Start/Stop
  • Automatic “Dead Bus” Coordination
  • Automatic Power Factor Control when in Parallel with Utility Power
  • Programmable Load Shed / Load Add Functions
  • Networked Engine Communications
  • Generator & Utility Protection
  • Engine Tuning
  • Mode Selection
  • Selectable Auto/ Manual Control
  • Password Protection for Protective Settings and Setup
  • Load/No Load Test
  • Touch Screen (HMI) Display
  • NFPA 99/110 Compliant Alarm
  • Annunciation with Audible Horn
  • Engine Control mimic Screen with gauges for RPM, DC Battery Voltage, Oil Pressure, Engine Coolant temperature, Engine Hours, Number of starts

Standard Equipment:

Optional Equipment:

    Data Table Interface
    • Per customer specifications
    Supplemental Hardware Synchronization Check Relay (ansi 25 Device)
    • Per customer specifications
    Remote Power Monitoring System
    • Per customer specifications