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Diesel Generator Sets

3516B Generator Set

Maximum Rating

2275 kVA

Minimum Rating

1750 kVA

Emissions/Fuel Strategy

Low Fuel Consumption

SPECIFICATIONS

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    Engine Specifications

    Engine Model

    3516B TA, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel

    Bore

    6.69 in

    Stroke

    7.48 in

    Stroke - HD

    8.46 in

    Displacement

    4,210.64 in

    Displacement - HD

    4,764.73 in³

    Compression Ratio

    14.0:1 Std 15.5:1 HD

    Aspiration

    TA

    Fuel System

    Electronic unit injection

    Governor Type

    Adem™4

    Generator Set Dimensions

    Length - Minimum

    268.3 in

    Length - Maximum

    276.1 in

    Width - Maximum

    90.1 in

    Height - Maximum

    94.1 in

    Dry Weight - Genset (minimum)

    33,300 lb

    Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)

    36,280 lb

    Width - Minimum

    90.1 in

    Height - Minimum

    94.1 in

    Generator Set Specifications

    Maximum Rating

    2275 kVA

    Minimum Rating

    1750 kVA

    Emissions/Fuel Strategy

    Low Fuel Consumption

    Voltage

    380 to 11000 Volts

    Frequency

    50 Hz

    Speed

    1500 rpm

    Duty Cycle

    Prime, Continuous

    Prime Power Rating

    2275/2000 kVA

    Continuous Rating

    2000/1750 kVA

    • Air Inlet System
      • Air cleaner, single element canister type
    • Control System
      • Low oil pressure
      • Over/under frequency (81 o/u)
      • Alarm acknowledge
      • Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar)
      • Reverse reactive power (kVAr) (32RV)
      • 3 Analog inputs
      • Programmable protective relaying functions:
      • 4 Programmable relay outputs (Form A)
      • Overspeed
      • Reverse power (kW) (32)
      • Customer data link (Modbus RTU)
      • Text alarm/event descriptions
      • Low coolant temperature
      • Number of I/O varies on options selected
      • Emergency stop
      • Operating hours
      • Limiter and exciter diode monitor
      • Environmental sealed front face
      • kW (per phase, average & percent)
      • Digital indication for:
      • Auto/start/stop control
      • Cat connect
      • Low coolant level
      • Controls:
      • Serial annunciator module data link
      • Regulator (IVR) - IVR includes reactive droop capability, 3-phase voltage sensing, KVAR/PF modes, RFI suppression, min/max exciter
      • RPM
      • Volts (L-L & L-N), frequency (Hz)
      • Coolant temperature
      • 1 Programmable digital outputs
      • Speed adjust
      • Engine cycle crank
      • Over/under voltage (27/59)
      • kW-hr (total)
      • 6 Customer programmable digital inputs
      • Generator phase sequence
      • 1 Programmable relay outputs (Form C)
      • PLC functionality
      • kVAr-hr (total)
      • DC volts
      • Engine cool-down timer
      • 24 Volt DC operation
      • Generator mounted - rear facing
      • High coolant temperature
      • Amps (per phase & average)
      • Load histogram feature
      • Emergency stop pushbutton
      • Warning/shutdown with common LED indication of shutdowns for:
      • kVAr (per phase, average & percent)
      • Customizable screens
      • True RMS AC metering, 3-phase, +/-2% accuracy
      • Overcurrent (50/51)
      • Communications:
      • kVA (per phase, average & percent)
      • Power factor (per phase & average)
      • Failure to start (overcrank)
      • Accessory module data link
      • Lamp test
      • Generator set packages include Caterpillars voltage regulator
    • Exhaust
      • Exhaust flange outlet
    • Fuel
      • Primary fuel filter with integral water separator
    • Generator
      • IP23 Protection
    • Power Termination
      • Busbar
    • Control Panel
      • Cat ECS Genset controller
    • Cooling System
      • Package mounted radiator
    • Exhaust System
      • Dry exhaust manifold
      • Flanged faced outlet(s)
    • Fuel System
      • Fuel priming pump
      • Fuel cooler; not included with packages without radiator
      • Flexible fuel lines - shipped loose
      • Secondary fuel filters
    • General
      • SAE standard rotation
      • Paint - Caterpillar yellow except rails and radiators gloss black
      • RH service
      • Flywheel and Flywheel housing-SAE No. 00
    • Generators and Attachments
      • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
      • Random wound
      • Busbar connections, right side extension box, bottom cable entry - 60 Hz models: NEMA standard hole pattern
      • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
      • LV
      • HV:
      • MV:
      • 6 Lead
      • Winding temperature detectors
      • NEMA Class H insulation system, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient
        (125C prime / 150C standby) - 60 Hz models: NEMA standard hole pattern
      • Class H insulation, Class F temperature rise at 40C ambient (105C prime / 130C standby)
      • 3 Phase brushless, Salient pole
      • Anti-condensation space heater
      • NEMA Class H insulation system, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient
        (125C prime / 150C standby)
      • Form wound
    • Governing System
      • ADEM A3
    • Lube System
      • Gear type lube oil pump
      • Oil filter, filler and dipstick
      • Oil drain lines and valve
      • Integral lube Oil cooler
      • Lubricating oil
      • Fumes disposal
    • Mounting System
      • Rails - Engine/generator/radiator mounting
      • Rubber anti-vibration mounts - shipped loose
      • Anti-vibration mounts (shipped loose)
    • Starting System
      • 45 Amp Charging alternator
      • 24 Volt electric starting motor
      • Battery disconnect switch
      • Battery and battery rack w/cables

    • Exhaust
      • Exhaust mufflers
    • Air Inlet System
      • Dual element air cleaner
      • Standard ambient radiators
      • Single element filter
      • Standard ambient ATAAC radiators
      • Optional radiator arrangements
    • Generator
      • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
      • Oversize and premium generators
      • Internal excitation (IE)
      • Anti-condensation heater
    • Control Panels
      • Load share module
      • Empty upper box
      • Generator main terminal box
      • Annunciator - remote
      • EMCP 4.4
      • Digital I/O module
      • Cable Shroud
      • Remote monitoring software
      • Vandal proof panel cover
      • Side extension box
      • Generator temperature monitoring & protection
      • Annunciator - local
    • Cooling System
      • Water level switch gauges
      • Coolant
    • Mounting
      • IBC isolators
      • Spring type vibration isolators
    • Crankcase Systems
      • No explosion relief valves
      • Explosion relief valves
      • Crankcase ventilation systems
      • Crankcase protection groups:
    • Exhaust System
      • Tier 4 dosing cabinet
      • Y Adapters
      • Flanges
      • Flange and exhaust expanders
      • Elbows>
      • Mufflers
      • Tier 4 lean emissions moDual
      • Clean emission parts
      • Flexible fittings
      • Tier 4 clean emission MOD kits
      • Exhaust offset
    • Starting/Charging
      • Charging alternator
      • Battery chargers
      • Oversize batteries
      • Heavy duty starting system
      • Jacket water heater
      • Air starting motor with control and silencer
    • Extended Service Coverage
      • Platinum, Silver and Gold coverage
    • General
      • The following options are based on regional and product configuration:
      • UL 2200 package
      • EEC Declaration of Conformity
      • CSA Certification
      • Enclosures: Sound attenuated, weather protective
      • EU Certificate of Conformance (CE)
      • Seismic Certification per applicable building codes: IBC 2000, IBC 2003, IBC 2006, IBC 2009, CBC 2007
      • Integral & sub-base UL listed dual wall fuel tanks
      • Automatic transfer switches (ATS)
      • Integral & sub-base fuel tanks
    • Fuel System
      • Gas fuel filter
      • Primary fuel filter
      • Fuel priming pumps (Tier 4)
    • Generators and Attachments
      • 1600 Frame - 380, 400, 415 Volts, 3 Phase 1500 rpm ,FW, PM, No. of leads = 6, Pitch = .6667
      • Hi voltage optional attachments
      • Differential current transformers
      • 1600 Frame - 380, 400, 415 Volts, 3 Phase 1500 rpm, RW, PM, No. of leads = 6, Pitch = .6667
      • Generators high voltage
      • Space heater kit
      • Generator conversions
      • 1600 Frame - 380, 400, 415 Volts, 3 Phase 1500 rpm, RW, IE, No. of leads = 6, Pitch = .6667
      • 2700 Frame - 6300, 6600, 6900 Volts, 3 Phase 1500 rpm, FW, PM, No. of leads = 6, Pitch = .6667
      • 3000 Frame - 10000, 10500, 11000 Volts, 3 Phase 1500 rpm, FW, PM, No. of leads = 6, Pitch = .6667
      • 1800 Frame
      • Alternator air cleaner
    • Instrumentation
      • Pyrometer and termocouples
    • Lube System
      • Prelube pump groups
      • Oil level regulator
      • Lube oil in standard sump
    • Mounting System
      • IBC vibration isolators
      • Puck style low efficiency isolators
      • Spring type vibration isolators
    • Power Connections
      • Cable entry - right side
      • Cable entry - rear
      • Grounding groups
      • left side power connections
      • Neutral ground connections
      • Center post busbars
      • Right side power connections
      • Cable entry - left side
      • Rear power connections
    • Power Termination
      • Circuit breakers - LV packages
      • Circuit breakers, UL listed
      • 2000, 2500, 3200 Amp, 3 Pole, IEC rated Circuit breakers
      • Circuit breakers, IEC compliant
      • 2000, 2500, 3200 Amp, 4 Pole, IEC rated Circuit breakers
      • 1600, 2000, 2500, 3000 and 4000 Amp, 3 Pole, UL-100% rated Circuit breakers
    • Special Tests / Reports
      • Standard engine test
      • Torsional vibration analysis
      • Fuel consumption test
      • PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
      • OSPD Certification
      • PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
      • Generator set report
    • Starting / Charging
      • Engine barring device
      • Electric starting motors
      • Jacket water heaters
      • Starter cover
      • Batteries, racks and cables
      • Air pressure regulator
      • 10, 20, 35 Amp Battery chargers
      • 50 Amp NFPA battery charger
      • Air starting motors

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