C18 Generator Set

Product Description

The C18 diesel generator sets developed for critical, standby and prime applications. Producing reliable power from 550 to 715 kVA at 50 Hz, meeting ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and built to accept 100 % rated load in one step. Certified for low fuel consumption, EU Stage IIIA Nonroad Emission Standards, China Nonroad III Emission Standards Emissions / Fuel Strategy.

Generator Set Specifications

Maximum Rating
715 kVA
Minimum Rating
550 kVA
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel, EU Stage IIIA
Voltage
380 to 415 Volts
Frequency
50 Hz
Speed
1500 rpm
Duty Cycle
Standby, Prime

Engine Specifications

Engine Model
C18 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore
5.71in
Stroke
7.2in
Displacement
1106.4in³
Compression Ratio
14.5:1
Aspiration
Air to Air Aftercooled
Fuel System
Electronic unit injection
Governor Type
Adem™A4

Generator Set Dimensions

Length - Minimum
218.5in
Length - Maximum
218.5in
Width - Maximum
80.9in
Height - Maximum
107.8in

Standard Equipment

  • Air System
    • Air cleaner, light duty
    • Turborcharger
  • Air Inlet
    • Air cleaner
  • Control Panel
    • GCCP 1.3
    • GCCP Genset Controller
  • Cooling
    • Package mounted radiator
  • Cooling System
    • Coolant drain line with valve
    • Fan drive, battery charging alternator drive
    • Radiator and cooling fan with guard
    • Caterpillar extended life coolant
  • Exhaust
    • Exhaust flange outlet
  • Exhaust System
    • Stainless steel exhaust flex, gaskets, raincap and SAE exhaust flange for customer use - shipped loose
  • Fuel System
    • Standard open set fuel tank/base supplied Base, formed steel with single wall integral 8-hour fuel tank
  • Fuel
    • Fuel priming pump
    • Secondary fuel filters
    • Primary fuel filter with integral water separator
  • Generator
    • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
    • IP23 Protection
    • Load adjustment module provides engine relief upon load impact and improves load acceptance and recovery time
  • Generator And Attachments
    • Segregated low voltage (AC/DC) wiring panel
    • Power center, IP22
    • Optional LC Frame generator - IP23 Protection,
    • Mandatory option rear circuit breaker, IEC, 3 pole, mounted in power center
    • Integrated voltage regulator (IVR)
    • A Frame generator - IP21 Protection
  • Governing System
    • Cat electronic governor (ADEM A4)
  • Power Termination
    • Busbar
  • Lube System
    • Oil drain valves
    • Lubricating oil
  • Mounting System
    • Captive linear vibration isolators between base and engine-generator includes lifting provisions and termination points for coolant and lube oil drain lines
  • Starting / Charging
    • 24 Volt battery with rack and cables
  • Starting/charging
    • 24 volt starting motor
    • Batteries
  • Mounting
    • Rubber vibration isolators
  • General
    • Engine and alternator pre-paint, Caterpillar yellow
    • Paint - Caterpillar yellow except rails and radiators gloss black

Optional Equipment

  • Certifications
    • Global
    • European Certifications - EU Certificate of Conformance (CE)
  • Exhaust
    • Industrial, residential, critical mufflers
  • Air Inlet System
    • Dual element air cleaner
    • Single element air cleaner
  • Generator
    • Oversize and premium generators
    • Excitation: [ ] Permanent magnet excitation (PMG) Excited (PM) [ ] Internally Excited (IE)
    • Anti-condensation heater
  • Power Termination
    • Circuit breakers, IEC compliant
    • Circuit breakers, UL listed
  • Circuit Breakers
    • 4 Pole (IEC-100% rated) - package mounted
    • 3 Pole (IEC-100% rated) - package mounted
    • Padlockable device
    • 4 Pole (IEC-100% rated) - motorized
    • Power terminal strip
    • 3 Pole (IEC-100% rated) - motorized
  • Control Panel
    • GCCP 1.4
  • Control Panels
    • Local & remote annunciator modules
    • Digital I/O module
    • Load share module
    • EMCP (4.2) (4.3) (4.4)
    • Remote monitoring software
  • Control System
    • Local alarm modules
    • Control panel protective devices
    • Remote annunciator module
    • Volt free contacts
  • Cooling System
    • Radiator duct flange
  • Enclosures
    • Sound attenuated enclosures
  • Starting/charging
    • Heavy duty starting system
    • Battery chargers
    • Charging alternator
    • Oversize batteries
    • Jacket water heater
  • Exhaust System
    • Elbow Kit
    • Mufflers - End in/end out
    • Manifold and turbocharger guards
    • Engine mounted muffler
    • Flange groups; 8 and 10 inch weld flanges and gaskets
  • Fuel System
    • Integral dual wall fuel tank base
    • Manual fuel transfer system
    • Fuel transfer system
  • General
    • Integral & sub-base UL listed dual wall fuel tanks
    • UL 2200 package
    • Narrow, wide or skid base
    • Enclosures: Sound attenuated, weather protective
    • Sound attenuated, weather protective or high ambient weather protective enclosure
    • EEC Declaration of Conformity
    • Seismic Certification per applicable building codes: IBC 2000, IBC 2003, IBC 2006, IBC 2009, CBC 2007
    • The following options are based on regional and product configuration:
    • Single or dual wall sub-base fuel tanks
    • Automatic transfer switches (ATS)
    • CSA Certification
    • EU Certificate of Conformance (CE)
    • Single or dual wall integral fuel tanks
  • Generator And Attachments
    • A Frame CIP generator
    • LC frame generator
    • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
    • LC frame oversize generator
    • Space heaters
    • Ingress protection
    • LC frame CIP generator
    • A Frame oversize generator
  • Lube System
    • Manual sump pump
  • Mounting System
    • Narrow skid base
  • Starting / Charging System
    • 5 Amp Battery charger
    • Jacket water heater
    • Battery disconnect switch