Diesel generator sets
C13 (60 Hz)
The C13 diesel generator sets have been developed for your mission critical, standby and prime applications. Producing reliable power from 320 to 400 ekW at 60 Hz, each generator set has been designed to meet ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and built to accept 100 % rated load in one step. Our C13 generator sets are certified to Low Fuel Consumption Emissions / Fuel Strategy.
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Cat Generator Set Package
- Cat generator set packages have been fully prototype tested
- Accepts 100% block load in one step and meets NFPA 110 loading requirements
- Conform to ISO 8528-5 steady state and transient response requirements
Cat Diesel Engine
- Reliable, rugged, durable design
- Field-proven in thousands of applications worldwide
- Four-stroke-cycle diesel engine combines consistent performance and excellent fuel economy with minimum weight
A-Frame Alternator
- Superior motor starting capability minimizes need for oversizing alternator
- Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Cat diesel engines
- Robust Class H insulation
GCCP 1.3 Control Panel
- User-friendly interface and navigation
- Scalable system to meet a wide range of installation requirement
- Expansion modules and site-specific programming for specific customer requirements
Cooling System
- Designed to operate in standard ambient temperatures up to 55°C (131°F)
- Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities
Certifications
- UL2200 Listed; CSA 22.2; Certification of Compliance – IBC Seismic; Dual IBC & HCAI
One Safe Source
- Components used in the generator set are selected based on seamless design integration to provide the optimum performance
- The generator set is fully assembled at a Caterpillar facility following our quality guidelines
- Each generator set package is tested before leaving the Caterpillar facility
- Cat product support, including dealer service, parts and warranty covers the entire Cat power system
Integrated Cat® Product Link™ Control System
Track Genset Health and Operation ParametersGenset Utilization and Performance Tracking
Remote Connectivity 24/7/365 Monitoring
Cat Connect option ensures your generator set is always ready to start and perform as expected
Optimised for 5% Lower Fuel Consumption
Longer run times between fuel fills; reduced operating costs
| Standby Rating | 350/400 ekW |
|---|---|
| Prime Power Rating | 320/365 ekW |
| Emissions/Fuel Strategy | U.S. EPA Tier 3 Certified |
| Voltage | 208 to 600 Volts |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Speed | 1800 rpm |
| Duty Cycle | Standby, Prime |
| Engine Model | C13 ACERT In-line 6, 4-cycle diesel |
|---|---|
| Bore | 5.12 in |
| Stroke | 6.2 in |
| Displacement | 763 in³ |
| Compression Ratio | 16.3:1 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged Air to Air Aftercooled |
| Fuel System | MEUI |
| Governor Type | Adem™A4 |
| Length - Maximum | 186.7 in |
|---|---|
| Width - Maximum | 79.3 in |
| Height - Maximum | 84 in |
Air Inlet System
- Turbocharger
- Aftercooler core
- Air cleaner; light duty with disposable paper filter
Starting / Charging
- Charging alternator
- 24 Volt electric starting motor
Control Panel
- GCCP 1.3
Control System Controller
- GCCP 1.3
Cooling System
- Fan drive, battery charging alternator drive
- Caterpillar extended life coolant
- Coolant drain line with valve
- Radiator and cooling fan with guard
Certification
- EPA stationary emergency use
Exhaust System
- Stainless steel exhaust flex, gaskets, raincap & SAE exhaust flange for customer use - shipped loose
Base / Fuel Tank
- Audio and visual fuel alarm
Fuel System
- Standard open set fuel tank/base supplied
- Base, formed steel with single wall integral 8-hour fuel tank
Protection
- Safety shutoff - Overspeed
- Safety shutoff - Low oil pressure
- Safety shutoff - High water temperature
Generator and Attachments
- Segregated low voltage (AC/DC) wiring panel
- Power center, IP22
- A Frame generator - IP21 Protection
- Integrated voltage regulator (IVR)
- Optional LC Frame generator - IP23 Protection
- Mandatory option circuit breaker, IEC, 3 pole, mounted in power centre
Governing System
- Cat electronic governor (ADEM A4)
Lube System
- Oil cooler
- Oil drain valves
- Lubricating oil
Mounting System
- Includes lifting provisions and termination points for coolant and lube oil drain lines
- Captive linear vibration isolators between base and engine-generator
Starting / Charging System
- 24V battery with rack and cables
General
- Engine and alternator pre-paint, Caterpillar yellow
Need installed dimensions with enclosure and tank? See Model Configurations
