3516E Low Voltage Generator Set

3516E Low Voltage Generator Set

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Generator Set Specifications
Standby Rating
3000 ekW
Prime Power Rating
2725 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Tier 2
Voltage
416 to 13,800 Volts
Frequency
60 Hz
Speed
1800 rpm
Duty Cycle
Standby, Mission Critical, Prime
Maximum Rating
3000 ekW
Minimum Rating
2725 ekW
Engine Specifications
Engine Model
3516E, V-16, 4-Stroke, Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore
6.69in
Stroke
8.47in
Displacement
4765in³
Compression Ratio
13.9:1 / 14.3:1
Aspiration
ATAAC
Fuel System
MEUI
Governor Type
Ademā„¢ A5
Generator Set Dimensions
Length - Maximum
304in
Width - Maximum
113in
Height - Maximum
143in
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)
44930lb

Standard Equipment:

Air Inlet System
  • Single element canister type with service indicator
  • Air cleaner
 
Cooling
  • Package mounted radiator
 
Exhaust
  • Exhaust flange outlet
 
Fuel
  • Primary fuel filter with integral water separator
  • Fuel priming pump
 
Generator
  • IP23 Protection
  • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
 
Power Termination
  • Busbar
 
Starting/charging
  • Heavy duty starting system
  • Charging alternator
 
Control Panel
  • Over/under voltage (27/59)
  • Emergency stop pushbutton
  • Speed adjust
  • Accessory module data link
  • Generator phase sequence
  • Panel lights
  • Alarm acknowledge
  • Generator mounted - rear facing
  • kW (per phase, average & percent)
  • Engine cool-down timer
  • Communications:
  • High coolant temperature
  • Warning/shutdown with common LED indication of shutdowns for:
  • Overcurrent (50/51)
  • Amps (per phase & average)
  • Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar)
  • Serial annunciator module data link
  • 24 Volt DC operation
  • EMCP 4.2B controller includes:
  • DC volts
  • Reverse reactive power (kVAr) (32RV)
  • 6 Programmable digital inputs
  • 2 Programmable relay outputs (Form C)
  • Frequency (Hz)
  • Customer data link (Modbus RTU)
  • Power factor (per phase & average)
  • kW-hr (total)
  • EMCP 4.2B
  • Lamp test
  • kVA (per phase, average & percent)
  • kVAr-hr (total)
  • Coolant temperature
  • Text alarm/event descriptions
  • Over/under frequency (81 o/u)
  • kVAr (per phase, average & percent)
  • 4 Programmable relay outputs (Form A)
  • Low coolant level
  • True RMS AC metering, 3-phase, +/-2% accuracy
  • Failure to start (overcrank)
  • Operating hours
  • Low coolant temperature
  • 2 Programmable digital outputs
  • Low oil pressure
  • Controls:
  • Digital indication for:
  • Environmental sealed front face
  • Overspeed
  • Volts (L-L & L-N)
  • Reverse power (kW) (32)
  • Engine cycle crank
  • Programmable protective relaying functions:
 
Undercarriage
  • Track master link
 
Cooling System
  • Fan and belt guards
  • JWAC
  • Radiator fan and fan drive
  • Coolant level sensors
  • Caterpillar extended life coolant
  • Coolant drain line with valve
 
Exhaust System
  • Flanged faced outlet(s)
  • Dry exhaust manifold
 
Fuel System
  • Fuel cooler; not included with packages without radiator
  • Fuel priming pump
  • Secondary fuel filters
  • Flexible fuel lines - shipped loose
 
Generators And Attachments
  • Class H insulation, Class F temperature rise at 40C ambient (105C prime/130C standby)
  • NEMA standard hole pattern
  • Anti-condensation space heater
  • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
  • Form wound
  • 3 Phase brushless, Salient pole
  • 6 Lead
  • Winding temperature detectors
  • Right side extension terminal box, busbar connections, top mounted, bottom cable entry
 
Governing System
  • ADEM III
 
Literature
  • English
 
Lube System
  • Gear type lube oil pump
  • Integral lube Oil cooler
  • Fumes disposal
  • Oil drain lines and valve
  • Oil filter, filler and dipstick
  • Lubricating oil
 
Mounting System
  • Rubber anti-vibration mounts - shipped loose
  • Rails - engine/generator/radiator mounting
 
Starting / Charging System
  • 45 Amp Charging alternator
  • Battery and battery rack w/cables
  • Battery disconnect switch
  • 24 Volt electric starting motor
 
General
  • Right hand servicing
  • Paint - Caterpillar yellow with high gloss black rails & radiator
  • SAE standard rotation
  • Flywheel and flywheel housing-SAE No. 00
 

Optional Equipment:

Air Inlet System
  • Air inlet protection
  • Remote air inlet adapters
  • Heavy duty air cleaners
  • Dual element air cleaners
 
Circuit Breakers
  • 2000, 2500, 3200, 4000 Amp, 4 Pole, IEC rated Circuit breakers
  • Circuit breaker harnesses
  • Masterpact breaker connections
  • P Frame breaker connections
  • 2000, 2500, 3200, 4000, 5000 Amp, 3 Pole, IEC rated Circuit breakers
  • Busbar connections
  • R Frame breaker connections
  • Cable entry options
  • 1600, 2000, 2500, 3000, 4000, 5000 Amp, 3 Pole, UL-100% rated Circuit breakers
  • Optional busbar power connections
 
Power Termination
  • Circuit breakers, IEC compliant
 
Control Panel
  • Voltage raise/lower switch
  • PC monitoring (Remote and local)
  • Generator temperature monitoring
  • Remote speed adjust
  • Annunciator modules
  • EMCP 4.3, EMCP 4.4
  • Vandal proof panel door
  • Auxiliary box
  • Customer interface options
  • Ground
  • Language options
  • Load share module options
  • Mounting group - External box clips
 
Cooling System
  • Optional Serpentine radiators
  • Optional ATAAC radiators
  • Water level switch gauges
  • Expansion tanks
 
Exhaust System
  • Flexible fittings
  • Y Adapters
  • Elbows
  • Mufflers
  • Flanges
  • Flanges and exhaust fittings
 
Fuel System
  • Duplex fuel filters
  • Primary fuel filters
 
Generators And Attachments
  • Differential current transformers - 8.7 and 15 kV class
  • Alternator air cleaners
 
Instrumentation
  • Pyrometer and thermocouples
 
Lube System
  • Manual prelube pump
  • Electric prelube pumps
  • Oil level regulator
  • Lube oil in standard sump
 
Mounting System
  • Spring type vibration isolators
  • IBC Seismic vibration isolators NORAD
  • Puck style low efficiency lsolators
 
Power Connections
  • Neutral ground connections
  • 2700 & 3000 Frame
  • Grounding groups
 
Special Tests / Reports
  • Fuel consumption test
  • Torsional vibration analysis
  • Standard engine test charge
  • IBC Certifications
  • Generator set consumption test
  • Generator set test report
  • PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
  • PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
 
Starting / Charging System
  • Engine barring group
  • 10, 20, 35 and 50 Amp Battery chargers
  • Starter cover
  • Jacket water heaters
  • 24 Volt battery set - Dry
  • Electric starting motors
  • Air starting motors
  • Air pressure regulator
 
General
  • US aid emblem
  • Special paint colors
 

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