Gas generator sets

CG132B-12

The Cat CG132B family of gas engines are perfectly tailored to the challenges of the power plant in an age of global value chains.

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High Efficiency, Lower Operating Costs

  • Highest efficiency in its output class
  • Up to 42.5% improved electrical efficiency
  • Reduced vibration and stress on components

Low installation, Building and Operating Costs

  • Compact design with integrated fuel tanks for daily refilling
  • Lower setup costs than comparable engines
  • Reduced investment costs through expanses product scope and TPEM digital control system
  • Long maintenance intervals (up to 80,000 hours)
  • Optimized oil management

Optimized Lubrication Consumption

  • Consumes less than 0.1g/kW of oil     Up to 66% lower lubricant consumption than comparable models
  • Longer lubricant change (up to 4,000 hours) and oil change intervals

Flexible Fuel Usage

  • Our gas-mixer technology and Total Electronic Management System let you use a wide variety of gases, including problematic gases like digester, landfill and sewage gases

Up to 25% hydrogen blended fuel option

Enables operation of up to 25% hydrogen blend (by volume) with pipeline natural gas fuel.

Digital Plant Control

Total Plant and Energy Management System (TPEM) gives you comprehensive and flexible digital control of your generator set�s efficiency and performance helping to reduce planning and installation costs.

Robust

Improved oil management with optimized cylinder and turbo chargers set new standards in terms of durability and reliability.

Generator Set Specifications
Continuous Rating600 kW @1.0pf
Fuel TypeNatural Gas, Biogas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 25%)
Maximum Electrical Efficiency43.3% / 42.4%
Maximum Standby Rating600 kW
Frequency50 / 60 Hz
RPM1500 / 1800 rpm
Engine Specifications
Engine ModelCG132
Displacement1604.9 in³
AspirationTA
Bore5.2 in
Stroke6.3 in
Generator Set Dimensions
Length151 in
Width70 in
Height85 in
Dry Weight - Genset15432 lb

Air Inlet

  • One-element single-stage air cleaner with enclosure and sevice indicator
  • Turbocharger with a water-cooled bearing case for all cylinder

Control Panels

  • TPEM (Total Plant & Energy Management System)

Cooling

  • ANSI/DN customer flange connections for JW inlet and outlet
  • flange connections for JW inlet and outlet
  • Jacket water and SCAC thermostats
  • Electrical jacket water and aftercooler coolant pump

Exhaust

  • Exhaust waste gate for the CG132B-16
  • Closed crankcase ventilation system
  • PEARL/Low resistence exhaust system

Fuel system

  • Independently controlled cylinder monitoring and ignition system
  • Electronic fuel metering valve
  • Pre-chamber spark plugs

Generator

  • Reactive droop
  • grid code generator
  • closed-coupled generator result in no torque transmission to the base frame
  • Busbar connections
  • Winding temperature detectors
  • Anti-condensation space heater
  • 3-phase sensing and KVAR/PF control

Starting/Charging

  • 24V starting motors
  • Battery disconnect switch

General

  • Crankshaft vibration damper and guard
  • Electric Power Ratings Guide
    application/pdf
  • Gas Generator Set Ratings Guide
    application/pdf
  • Download CG132B Model Series Brochure
    application/pdf

Need installed dimensions with enclosure and tank? See Model Configurations