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Diesel Generator Sets

3516E Generator Set

Maximum Rating

3500 kVA

Minimum Rating

2725 kVA

Emissions/Fuel Strategy

U.S. EPA Cert. Tier 2 / Low NOx
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    SPECIFICATIONS

    Caterpillar is leading the power generation marketplace with Power Solutions engineered to deliver unmatched flexibility, expandability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.

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      Engine Specifications

      Engine Model

      3516E, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel

      Bore

      6.69 in

      Stroke

      8.46 in

      Displacement

      4,765 in³

      Compression Ratio

      14.0:1

      Aspiration

      ATAAC

      Fuel System

      Electronic Unit Injection

      Governor Type

      Adem™ A5

      Generator Set Dimensions

      Length - Minimum

      313.4 in

      Length - Maximum

      318.4 in

      Width - Maximum

      104 in

      Height - Maximum

      131.6 in

      Dry Weight - Genset (minimum)

      44,930 lb

      Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)

      45,651 lb

      Width - Minimum

      104 in

      Height - Minimum

      131.6 in

      Generator Set Specifications

      Maximum Rating

      3500 kVA

      Minimum Rating

      2725 kVA

      Emissions/Fuel Strategy

      U.S. EPA Cert. Tier 2 / Low NOx

      Voltage

      380 to 11000 volts

      Frequency

      50 Hz

      Speed

      1500 rpm

      Duty Cycle

      Standby, Mission Critical, Prime

      Standby Rating

      3500/3250/3000 kVA

      Prime Power Rating

      3175/2950/2725 kVA
      STANDARD EQUIPMENT

      • Air Inlet System
        • Air cleaner; single element canister type
      • Control System
        • Generator set packages include:
        • Emergency stop pushbutton
        • 24 Volt DC operation
        • KVAR / PF modes
        • IVR includes reactive droop capability
        • Cat ECS 100
        • Text alarm/event descriptions
        • Generator mounted - rear facing
        • Environmental sealed front face
        • RFI suppression
        • 3 Phase voltage sensing
        • Caterpillar's voltage regulator
        • Min / max exciter
        • Limiter and exciter diode monitor
        • Controls:
        • Speed adjust
        • Auto/start/stop control
        • Engine cycle crank
        • Engine cool
        • Alarm acknowledge
        • PLC functionality
        • Customizable screens
        • Lamp test
        • Load histogram feature
        • Generator phase sequence
        • 1 Programmable relay outputs (Form C)
        • RPM
        • High coolant temperature
        • Accessory module data link
        • Low coolant level
        • Number of I/O varies on options selected
        • Digital indication for:
        • Reverse power (kW) (32)
        • Reverse reactive power (kVAr) (32RV)
        • Overcurrent (50/51)
        • 6 Customer programmable digital inputs
        • 3 Analog inputs
        • Serial annunciator module data link
        • Over/under frequency (81 o/u)
        • Low coolant temperature
        • +/- 2% accuracy
        • Programmable protective relaying functions:
        • Failure to start (overcrank)
        • 4 Programmable relay outputs (Form A)
        • Cat connect
        • Over/under voltage (27/59)
        • 1 Programmable digital outputs
        • 0 True RMS AC metering
        • 3 Phase
        • Communications:
        • Overspeed
        • DC volts
        • Operating hours
        • Coolant temperature
        • Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar)
        • Volts (L-L & L-N)
        • Power factor (per phase & average)
        • Frequency (Hz)
        • Amps (per phase & average)
        • kW (per phase, average & percent)
        • kVA (per phase, average & percent)
        • kVAr (per phase, average & percent)
        • Low oil pressure
        • kVAr-hr (total)
        • kW-hr (total)
        • Warning/shutdown with common LED indication of shutdowns for: Low oil pressure - High coolant temperature - Overspeed - Emergency stop - Failure to start (overcrank) - Low coolant temperature - Low coolant level -
      • Cooling System
        • ATAAC - 3516E package radiators shipped installed
        • Certified standard PGS provided
      • Exhaust System
        • Dry exhaust manifold
        • Flanged faced outlet(s)
      • Fuel System
        • Fuel cooler; not included with packages without radiator
        • Secondary fuel filters
        • Flexible fuel lines - shipped loose
      • General
        • 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
        • Anti-condensation space heater
        • Low voltage: Random wound - Internal excitation (IE) - Winding temperature detectors - NEMA Class H insulation system, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime/150C standby) - Busbar connections, top center mounted, top cable entry - NEMA standard hole pattern
        • 3 Phase brushless, Salient pole
        • NEMA Class H insulation system, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient
          (125C prime/150C standby)
        • Winding temperature detectors
        • High voltage:
        • Medium voltage:
        • Class H insulation, Class F temperature rise at 40C ambient
          (105C prime / 130C standby)
        • NEMA standard hole pattern
        • 6 Lead
        • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
        • Form wound
        • Busbar connections, right side extension box, bottom cable entry
      • Governing System
        • ADEM A5
      • Literature
        • Parts book
        • Operation & Maintenance Manual
      • Lubrication System
        • Gear type lube oil pump
        • Lubricating oil
        • Oil filter, filler and dipstick
        • Integral lube oil cool
        • Oil drain lines and valve
        • Fumes disposal
      • Mounting System
        • Rails - Engine/generator/radiator mounting
        • Anti-vibration mounts (shipped loose)
        • Rubber anti-vibration mounts - shipped loose
      • Starting System
        • 24 Volt electric starting motor
        • 45 Amp Charging alternator
        • Battery and battery rack w/cables
        • Battery disconnect switch

      OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

      • Control System
        • EMCP 4.4
      • Air Inlet System
        • Single element filter
        • Dual element air cleaner
      • Cooling System
        • Standard ambient ATAAC radiators
        • Water level switch gauges
        • Optional installed ATAAC radiators
        • Coolant
        • Optional installed radiators
        • Standard ambient radiators
      • Crankcase System
        • Ventilation system
        • Explosion relief valves
        • No explosion relief valves
      • Exhaust System
        • Y Adapters
      • Fuel System
        • Primary fuel filter
        • Fuel priming pumps (Tier 4) - Manual or electric
      • General
        • US aid emblem
        • Special paint (Colors other than Caterpillar yellow or high performance paints)
      • Generators and Attachments
        • Thermostat for space heater
        • Alternator air cleaner
        • Differential current transformers (DCT) 8.7 kV and 15 kV classes
        • Generator conversion
        • Space heater
        • Low / Medium voltage: 380/400/415 volts, 3 phase 1500 rpm. RW, PM, No. of Leads = 6, Pitch = .6667: 1600 and 1800 Frames
        • Low / Medium voltage: 380/400/415 volts, 3 phase 1500 rpm. RW, IE, No. of Leads = 6, Pitch = .6667: 1600 Frame
      • Instrumentation
        • Pyrometer and thermocouples
      • Lubrication System
        • Lube oil in standard sump
        • Prelube pumps
        • Oil level regulator
      • Mounting System
        • Puck style low efficiency isolators
        • Spring type vibration isolators
        • IBC vibration isolators
      • Power Connections
        • Neutral ground connections
        • Center post busbars
        • Right side power connections
      • Special Tests / Reports
        • Generator set fuel consumption test
        • Torsional vibration analysis reports
        • PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
        • IBC Certification
        • PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
        • Canadian Standards Association certification
        • Standard engine test charge
        • Generator test report
        • Fuel consumption test
        • OSHPD Certification
      • Starting and Charging
        • Air pressure regulator
        • Jacket water heaters
        • Air starting motors
        • 24 Volt battery set - Dry
        • Starter cover
        • Engine barring device
        • 10, 20, 35 and 50 Amp Battery chargers
        • Electric starting motors
      • Extended Service Coverage
        • Platinum, Gold and Silver coverage

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