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Diesel Generator Sets

C280-16 Generator Set (Medium Speed)

Maximum Rating

4840 ekW (60Hz), 6500 kVA (50Hz)

Minimum Rating

4400 ekW (60Hz), 5875 kVA (50Hz)

Emissions/Fuel Strategy

EPA Tier 4 Final, IMO Tier 2
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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

      C280-16, V-16,4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel

      Bore

      11 in

      Stroke

      11.8 in

      Displacement

      18,032 in³

      Compression Ratio

      13:01

      Aspiration

      TA

      Fuel System

      Direct unit injection

      Governor Type

      Generator Set Monitoring System (GMS)

      Generator Set Dimensions

      Length - Maximum

      404 in

      Width - Maximum

      99.62 in

      Height - Maximum

      156.6 in

      Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)

      141,840 lb

      Generator Set Specifications

      Maximum Rating

      4840 ekW (60Hz), 6500 kVA (50Hz)

      Minimum Rating

      4400 ekW (60Hz), 5875 kVA (50Hz)

      Emissions/Fuel Strategy

      EPA Tier 4 Final, IMO Tier 2

      Frequency

      50 / 60 Hz

      Speed

      900 / 1000 rpm

      Duty Cycle

      Prime, Continuous
      STANDARD EQUIPMENT

      • Air Inlet System
        • Air inlet shutoff
        • Turbocharger, watercooled, engine oil lubricated
        • Breather, crankcase, top-mounted
        • Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
        • Air cleaner
      • Cooling System
        • Three-bundle oil cooler
        • Jacket water thermostats
        • Front Mounted turbos
        • Engine coolant water drains
        • Water temperature regulator
      • Exhaust System
        • Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
        • 457 mm (18 in) Cat bolt pattern
        • Includes adapter, flexible exhaust fitting
      • Fuel System
        • Simplex or duplex
      • Generator System
        • Custom generator per generator data sheet completed by dealer
      • Governor System
        • UG Actuator
      • Lube System
        • Wet oil sump. Includes engine-driven main lubrication and oil pumps, oil lines and oil pan
        • Centrifugal oil filters with single shutoff
        • Oil filler and dipstick
        • Service Side Engine mounted on Cylinder Block Inspection Covers
        • Crankcase explosion relief valves
        • Oil pressure regulating valve
      • Mounting System
        • Damper, torsional vibration
        • Engine and generator mounting
      • Starting / Charging System
        • Line group for single point custom connection
        • Two Motors, engine mounted at rear, on left side
        • Vane type air starter
        • Air silencer
      • General:
        • Gear driven pumps: Fuel/oil/jacket water/Aftercooler/Oil cooler water
        • Paint, Caterpillar yellow

      OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

      • Air Inlet System
        • Air inlet adapter
        • Vertical support bracket
        • Air cleaner louver assembly
        • Boost control valve
        • Soot filter
        • Heavy duty air cleaner
      • Cooling System
        • Auxiliary water pump
        • Heat exchanger for single circuit
        • Expansion tank
        • Cooling system aids
        • Heating aids
      • Exhaust System
        • Flexible exhaust Fittings
        • Weld flange and related hardware
      • Fuel System
        • Duplex primary fuel strainer
        • Fuel system connections
        • Fuel priming pump
      • Generator System
        • Winding temperature detectors
        • Anti-condensation space heaters
        • 3 Phase, Six Leads, WYE
        • Class F insulation
        • Busbar connections
      • Governor System
        • Electronic/actuators
        • EGB actuator
        • Digital programmers
        • Battery backup/power supply
        • 230 UA
        • 723 Plus
      • Lube System
        • Oil pan drain valve
        • Lube ANSI Adapter (Emergency connection)
      • Mounting System
        • Spring type vibration isolators
        • Vertically Restrained
        • Non-vertically Restrained
        • Isolator
      • Starting / Charging System
        • Compressed air flex hose
        • Turbine type air starters
        • Pressure reducing valve
        • Redundant air starters
      • General:
        • Custom paint colors

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