3516B Diesel Generator Sets, Rear Right
3516B Diesel Generator Sets, Rear Left
3516B Diesel Generator Sets, Front Left
3516B Diesel Generator Sets, Front Right
Diesel generator sets

3516B (50 Hz)

Producing reliable power from 2000 to 2500 kVA at 50 Hz, our 3516B diesel generator sets are made to meet your mission critical, continuous, standby and prime applications. We've designed each to ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and to accept 100% rated load in one step. Generator sets offer both low fuel consumption and low emission systems.

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Generator Set Specifications
Standby Rating2500 kVA
Prime Power Rating2275 kVA
Emissions/Fuel StrategyLow Fuel, Low Emissions
Voltage380 to 11000 Volts
Frequency50 Hz
Speed1500 rpm
Duty CycleStandby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous
Maximum Rating2500 kVA
Minimum Rating2000 kVA
Engine Specifications
Engine Model3516B TA, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore6.69 in
Stroke8.46 in
Displacement4764.73 in
Compression Ratio15.5:1
AspirationTA
Fuel SystemElectronic unit injection
Governor TypeAdem™3
Generator Set Dimensions
Length - Minimum253.3 in
Length - Maximum253.3 in
Width - Minimum90 in
Width - Maximum90 in
Height - Minimum98.2 in
Height - Maximum98.2 in
Dry Weight - Genset (minimum)33009 lb
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)33009 lb

Air Inlet

  • Air cleaner

Cooling

  • Package mounted radiator

Exhaust

  • Exhaust flange outlet

Fuel

  • Secondary fuel filters
  • Fuel priming pump
  • 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 100

General

  • Paint - Caterpillar yellow except rails and radiators gloss black
  • Electric Power Ratings Guide
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  • 3516B, 50 Hz, 2500 kVA Standby/MC, 2275 kVA Prime, 2000 kVA Cont., Low Fuel Consumption and Low Emissions Spec Sheet
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  • 3516B, 50 Hz, 2275 kVA, Prime-DCP, Low Fuel or Low Emissions Spec Sheet
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