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Diesel generator sets

C18 (50 Hz) China Non Road

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.

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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

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

Greater than 15% kW/m2 *Increased Standby rating at 50Hz

Up to 37% Footprint Reduction

Requires less space for installation

Integrated Cat® Product Link™ Control System

Track Genset Health and Operation ParametersGenset Utilization and Performance Tracking

Generator Set Specifications
Prime Power Rating600 kVA
Frequency50 Hz
Emissions/Fuel StrategyChina Non-Road Stage III Certified
Voltage380 to 415 Volts
Speed1500 rpm
Duty CyclePrime
Engine Specifications
Engine ModelC18 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore5.71 in
Stroke7.2 in
Displacement1106.4 in³
Compression Ratio14.5:1
AspirationAir to Air Aftercooled
Fuel SystemElectronic unit injection
Governor TypeAdem™A4
Generator Set Dimensions
Length - Minimum218.5 in
Length - Maximum218.5 in
Width - Maximum80.9 in
Height - Maximum107.8 in

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
  • Electric Power Ratings Guide
    application/pdf
  • C18, DE600C3, 50 Hz, 600 kVA Prime, China Non-Road III
    application/pdf
  • DE715E0, 50 Hz, 715 kVA Standby, 650 kVA Prime, Non-Certified Emissions Spec Sheet
    application/pdf

Need installed dimensions with enclosure and tank? See Model Configurations