Diesel Generator Sets
Cat 3516B DGB™ (60 Hz)
Caterpillar is leading the power generation marketplace with Power Solutions engineered to deliver unmatched flexibility, expandability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
Up to 70% Natural Gas Fuel Mixture
The transient response of diesel with the economy and low emissions of natural gas.
Over 200,000 Shipped
Since 1981, leading the large engine market
Over 4,000,000,000 Global Operating Hours
Proven performance in heavy-duty applications
Specifications
Generator Set Specifications
| Prime Power Rating | 1825 ekW |
| Continuous Rating | 1640 ekW |
| Emissions/Fuel Strategy | Low Fuel Consumption |
| Voltage | 380 to 13800 Volts |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Speed | 1800 rpm |
| Duty Cycle | Prime, Continuous |
| Maximum Rating | 1825 ekW |
| Minimum Rating | 1640 ekW |
Engine Specifications
| Engine Model | 3516B TA, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel |
| Bore | 170 mm |
| Stroke | 190 mm |
| Displacement | 69 l |
| Compression Ratio | 14.0:1 |
| Aspiration | TA |
| Fuel System | Electronic unit injection |
| Governor Type | Adem™4 |
Generator Set Dimensions
| Length - Maximum | 6557 mm |
| Width - Maximum | 2288 mm |
| Height - Maximum | 2391 mm |
| Dry Weight - Genset (maximum) | 15135 kg |
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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
Cat ecs 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 50�C (122�F)
- Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities
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
