DE550S GC (60 Hz) Generator Set
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Generator Set Specifications
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- Maximum Rating
- 550 ekW
- Minimum Rating
- 550 ekW
- Emissions/Fuel Strategy
- Non Regulated
- Voltage
- 220 to 480 Volts
- Frequency
- 60 Hz
- Speed
- 1800 RPM
- Duty Cycle
- Standby
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Engine Specifications
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- Engine Model
- C15 In-line 6, 4-cycle diesel
- Bore
- 5.4in
- Stroke
- 6.8in
- Displacement
- 928in³
- Compression Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged Air-to-Air Aftercooled
- Fuel System
- EUI
- Governor Type
- Adem™A4
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Generator Set Dimensions
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- Length - Maximum
- 131in
- Width - Maximum
- 60.6in
- Height - Maximum
- 86.1in
- Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)
- 8364lb
Standard Equipment:
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Engine
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- Cat® C15 Inline 6 cylinder, 4 stroke diesel
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Air Inlet
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- Air cleaner
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Control Panels
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- GCCP 1.1
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Governor
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- Mechanical governor
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Alternator
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- A Frame standard alternator
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Control Panel
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- EMCP 4 Genset controller
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Cooling
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- Package mounted radiator
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Fuel Storage
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- Single wall 8 hour fuel tank
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Cooling System
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- Radiator and cooling fan with guards
- Fan drive, battery charging alternator drive
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Exhaust
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- Exhaust flange outlet
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Fuel
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- Fuel priming pump
- Secondary fuel filters
- Primary fuel filter with integral water separator
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Electrical Options
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- 3 Pole Circuit breaker
- Neutral earth link
- 24 Volt battery with rack and cables
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Air Inlet System
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- Air cleaner; light duty with disposable element
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Lube System
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- Lubricating oil
- Oil drain line with valve
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Generator
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- Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
- Load adjustment module provides engine relief upon load impact and improves load acceptance and recovery time
- IP23 Protection
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Mounting System
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- Captive linear vibration isolators
- Lifting provision and drag points
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Power Termination
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- Busbar
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Generator And Attachments
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- Integrated voltage regulator (IVR)
- Power center, IP22
- Optional LC Frame generator - IP23 Protection
- Mandatory option circuit breaker, IEC, 3 pole, mounted in power centre
- Segregated low voltage (AC/DC) wiring panel
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Mounting
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- Rubber vibration isolators
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Governing System
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- Cat electronic governor (ADEM A4).
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Lube System
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- Oil drain valves
- Oil cooler
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Mounting System
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- Captive linear vibration isolators between base and engine-generator includes lifting provisions and termination points for coolant and lube oil drain lines
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Starting/charging
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- 24 volt starting motor
- Batteries
- 24 Volt battery with rack and cables
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General
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- Engine and alternator pre paint, Caterpillar yellow
- Paint - Caterpillar yellow except rails and radiators gloss black
- Engine and alternator pre paint, Caterpillar yellow
Optional Equipment:
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Control Panel
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- Speed and Voltage adjust potentiometers
- PLG 4G/3G/Ethernet
- Annunciator
- Emergency E-Stop
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Exhaust
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- Industrial, residential, critical mufflers
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Enclosure
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- Cat GC enclosure
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Generator
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- Oversize and premium generators
- Anti-condensation heater
- Excitation: [ ] Permanent magnet excitation (PMG) Excited (PM) [ ] Internally Excited (IE)
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Electrical Options
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- 4 Pole Circuit breaker
- Auxiliary contacts
- Padlockable circuit breaker
- Battery charger
- Wet battery
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Power Termination
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- Circuit breakers, UL listed
- Circuit breakers, IEC compliant
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Alternator
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- Space heater
- AVR
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Air Inlet System
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- Single stage air filter
- Dual element air filter
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Starting/charging
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- Heavy duty starting system
- Battery chargers
- Jacket water heater
- Oversize batteries
- Charging alternator
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Certifications
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- EU Certificate of Conformance (CE)
- EAC Certification
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Extended Service Coverage
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- 3, 4, 5 and 10 Years
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General
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- The following options are based on regional and product configuration:
- UL 2200 package
- Integral & sub-base UL listed dual wall fuel tanks
- Sound attenuated, weather protective or high ambient weather protective enclosure
- EU Certificate of Conformance (CE)
- EEC Declaration of Conformity
- Single or dual wall integral fuel tanks
- Single or dual wall sub-base fuel tanks
- CSA Certification
- Automatic transfer switches (ATS)
- Narrow, wide or skid base
- Seismic Certification per applicable building codes: IBC 2000, IBC 2003, IBC 2006, IBC 2009, CBC 2007
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Enclosures
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- High ambient sound attenuated enclosures
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Exhaust System
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- Industrial silencer
- 10 dBA Attenuation silencer
- 6 and 8 inch elbow kit
- Flexible exhaust fittings
- Manifold and turbocharger guards
- End in/end out mufflers - 10, 25 and 35 dBA attenuation
- Engine mounted muffler
- 6 and 8 inch flange GP
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Fuel System
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- Dual wall 8 hour fuel tank
- Single wall 8 hour fuel tank with spill containment
- Low fuel level shutdown
- Low and high fuel level alarms
- Fuel transfer system controls
- Dual wall fuel tank base
- Manual fuel transfer pump
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Generator And Attachments
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- Ingress protection
- CIP A Frame generator
- Oversize A Frame generator
- Permanent magnet excitation (PMG) generator
- Space heaters
- LC frame CIP generator
- LC frame generator
- Oversize LC frame generator
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Lube System
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- Manual sump pump
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Mounting System
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- Narrow skid base - replaces standard fuel tank base
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Special Test / Reports
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- PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
- PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
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Starting / Charging System
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- Battery disconnect switch
- Jacket water heater
- 5 Amp single Battery charger