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3516C Tier 4 Final

1650 - 2500 ekw Diesel Generator Set

Producing reliable power from 1825 to 2500 ekW at 60 Hz, our 3516C diesel generator sets are made to meet your mission critical, standby and prime applications. We've designed each to ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and to accept 100% rated load in one step. Depending on the model, 3516C generator sets are EPA Stationary Emergency (Tier 2) or Tier 4 Final certified.

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    Benefits

    Over 4,000,000,000 Global Operating hours

    Proven performance in heavy-duty applications

    Over 200,000 Shipped

    Since 1981, leading the large engine market

    Optimised for 9% Lower Fuel Consumption

    Demonstrated savings in operating costs

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    • Engine Specifications
      Aspiration
      TA
      Bore
      6.69 in
      Compression Ratio
      14.7:1
      Displacement
      78 in
      Engine Model
      3516C HD, ATAAC, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
      Fuel System
      Electronic unit injection
      Governor Type
      ADEM™A4
      Stroke
      8.46 in
    • Generator Set Dimensions
      Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)
      40280 lb
      Dry Weight - Genset (minimum)
      37200 lb
      Height - Maximum
      118.9 in
      Height - Minimum
      116.7 in
      Length - Maximum
      277 in
      Length - Minimum
      267.6 in
      Width - Maximum
      101.2 in
      Width - Minimum
      93.7 in
    • Generator Set Specifications
      Duty Cycle
      Standby, Mission Critical, Prime
      Emissions/Fuel Strategy
      U.S. EPA Certified
      Frequency
      60 Hz
      Maximum Rating
      2500 ekW
      Minimum Rating
      1825 ekW
      Prime Power Rating
      1825/2250 ekW
      Speed
      1800 rpm
      Standby Rating
      2500/2000 ekW
      Voltage
      480 to 13800 Volts
    Air Inlet System
    • Air cleaner; single element canister type
    Cooling
    • Package mounted radiator
    Exhaust
    • Exhaust flange outlet
    Control Panels
    • Generator phase sequence
    • 1 Programmable digital outputs
    • KAR / PF modes
    • Low coolant temperature
    • PLC functionality
    • Generator mounted - Rear facing
    • Environmental sealed front face
    • Generator set packages include:
    • Auto/start/stop control
    • Customer data link (Modbus RTU)
    • High coolant temperature
    • Warning/shutdown with common LED indication of shutdowns for:
    • 0 True RMS AC metering, 3-phase, +/-2% accuracy
    • Low coolant level
    • Operating hours
    • kVAr (per phase, average & percent)
    • RFI suppression
    • Emergency stop
    • Digital indication for:
    • Amps (per phase & average)
    • Min / max exciter
    • Number of I/O varies on options selected
    • Load histogram feature
    • Frequency (Hz)
    • Overcurrent (50/51)
    • Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar)
    • Lamp test
    • Engine cool-down timer
    • Cat connect
    • kW-hr (total) - kVAr-hr (total)
    • Limiter and exciter diode monitor
    • Communications:
    • Over/under frequency (81 o/u)
    • 6 Customer programmable digital inputs
    • Controls:
    • Overspeed
    • IVR includes reactive droop capability
    • Low oil pressure
    • RPM
    • 24 Volt DC operation
    • Volts (L-L & L-N)
    • Text alarm/event descriptions
    • 1 Programmable relay outputs (Form C)
    • Controls: Speed adjust
    • Reverse reactive power (kVAr) (32RV)
    • Power factor (per phase & average)
    • High coolant temperature
    • Accessory module data link
    • Customizable screens
    • 4 programmable relay outputs (Form A)
    • Caterpillar's voltage regulator
    • Programmable protective relaying functions
    • Alarm acknowledge
    • Over/under voltage (27/59)
    • DC volts
    • kVA (per phase, average & percent)
    • Failure to start (overcrank)
    • Engine cycle crank
    • 3 Phase voltage sensing
    • Coolant temperature
    • Serial annunciator module data link
    • Emergency stop pushbutton
    • Reverse power (kW) (32)
    • kW (per phase, average & percent)
    • 3 Analog inputs
    Fuel
    • Primary fuel filter with integral water separator
    Generator
    • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
    • IP23 Protection
    Power Termination
    • Busbar
    Control Panel
    • Cat ECS Genset controller
    Cooling System
    • Certified standard PGS provided
    Exhaust System
    • Flanged faced outlet(s)
    • Dry exhaust manifold
    Fuel System
    • Fuel cooler; not included with packages without radiator
    • Secondary fuel filters
    • Fuel priming pump
    • Flexible fuel lines - shipped loose
    General
    • Right hand servicing
    • Caterpillar yellow with high gloss black rails and radiator
    • Paint - Caterpillar yellow except rails and radiators gloss black
    • Flywheel and flywheel housing - SAE No. 00
    • SAE standard rotation
    Generator and Attachments
    • Form wound
    • High voltage:
    • NEMA standard hole pattern
    • Class H insulation, Class F temperature rise at 40C ambient (105C prime/130C standby)
    • 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
    • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
    • Medium voltage:
    • 6 Lead
    • 3 Phase brushless, Salient pole
    • Busbar connections, right side extension box, bottom cable entry
    • NEMA Class H insulation system, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime/150C standby)
    • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
    • Anti-condensation space heater
    • Winding temperature detectors
    Governing System
    • ADEM A3
    Literature
    • Parts book
    Lubrication System
    • Integral lube oil cool
    • Oil drain lines and valve
    • Gear type lube oil pump
    • Fumes disposal
    • Lubricating oil
    • Oil filter, filler and dipstick
    Mounting System
    • Rails - engine/generator/radiator mounting
    • Anti-vibration mounts (shipped loose)
    • Rubber anti-vibration mounts - shipped loose
    Starting System
    • Battery and battery rack w/cables
    • 45 Amp Charging alternator
    • 24 Volt electric starting motor
    • Battery disconnect switch
    Control System
    • EMCP 4.4
    Air Inlet System
    • Single element filter
    • Dual element air cleaner
    Exhaust
    • Exhaust mufflers
    Generator
    • Internal excitation (IE)
    • Anti-condensation heater
    • Oversize and premium generators
    • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
    Cooling System
    • Coolant
    • Water level switch gauges
    • Standard ambient radiators
    • Optional installed ATAAC radiators
    • Optional installed radiators
    • Standard ambient ATAAC radiators
    Power Termination
    • Circuit breakers, UL listed
    • Circuit breakers, IEC compliant
    Crankcase System
    • No explosion relief valves
    • Explosion relief valves
    • Ventilation system
    Control Panels
    • Remote monitoring software
    • Digital I/O module
    • Generator temperature monitoring & protection
    • Load share module
    Exhaust System
    • Tier 4 clean emissions module
    • Flexible fittings
    • Flanges
    • Tier 4 clean emission MOD Kits
    • Mufflers
    • Tier 4 dosing cabinet
    • Flange and exhaust expanders
    • Clean emission parts
    • Exhaust offset
    • Y Adapters
    • Elbows
    Mounting
    • IBC isolators
    Starting/Charging
    • Battery chargers
    • Heavy duty starting system
    • Charging alternator
    • Air starting motor with control and silencer
    • Oversize batteries
    Fuel System
    • Primary fuel filter
    • Fuel priming pumps (Tier 4) - Manual or electric
    General
    • Automatic transfer switches (ATS)
    • The following options are based on regional and product configuration:
    • EEC Declaration of Conformity
    • Enclosures: Sound attenuated, weather protective
    • UL 2200 package
    • US aid emblem
    • Seismic Certification per applicable building codes: IBC 2000, IBC 2003, IBC 2006, IBC 2009, CBC 2007
    • EU Certificate of Conformance (CE)
    • Integral & sub-base UL listed dual wall fuel tanks
    • CSA Certification
    • Special paint (Colors other than Caterpillar yellow or high performance paints)
    • Integral & sub-base fuel tanks
    Generators and Attachments
    • Low / Medium voltage: 380, 416, 440, 480, 600, 2400, 4160 Volts, 3 Phase 1800 RPM, FW, PM, No. of Leads = 6, Pitch = .6667: 1600, 1800 Frame
    • Generator conversion
    • Thermostat for space heater
    • Alternator air cleaner
    • Differential current transformers (DCT) 8.7 kV and 15 kV classes
    • Space heater kit
    • High voltage: 6300, 6600, 6900 volts, 3 phase 1800 rpm, FW, PM, No. of Leads = 6, Pitch = .6667: 2700, 3000 Frame
    • High voltage: 12470, 13200, 13800 volts, 3 phase 1800 rpm,FW, PM, No. of Leads = 6, Pitch = .6667: 2700, 3000 Frame
    • Low / Medium voltage: 380, 440, 480, 600 volts, 3 phase 1800 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
    • IBC vibration isolators
    • Spring type vibration isolators
    • Puck style low efficiency isolators
    Power Connections
    • Ground cables between generator and terminal box
    • Right side power connections
    • 2700 Frame, four lead, four terminal
    • Neutral ground connections
    • Center post busbars
    • Rear power connections
    • Left side power connections
    • Low voltage Circuit breakers
    Special Tests / Reports
    • PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
    • IBC Certification
    • Canadian Standards Association certification
    • PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
    • Generator set fuel consumption test
    • Generator test report
    • Torsional vibration analysis reports
    • Standard engine test charge
    • OSHPD Certification
    • Fuel consumption test
    Starting and Charging
    • Jacket water heaters
    • Electric starting motors
    • Air starting motors
    • 10, 20, 35 and 50 Amp Battery chargers
    • Air pressure regulator
    • 24 Volt battery set - Dry
    • Engine barring device
    • Starter cover
    Extended Service Coverage
    • Platinum, Gold and Silver coverage

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