Gas generator sets
G3516A
From natural gas-fueled combined heat and power (CHP) systems and emergency power for facilities, to renewable biogas energy to support the local grid, or electricity generated from coal mine gases, Caterpillar has a wide range of reliable gas power solutions.
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Cat G3516A Gas Engine
- Robust high speed block design provides prolonged life and lower owning operationg costs
- Designed for maximum performance on low pressure pipeline natural gas
- Simple open chamber combustion system for reliability and fuel flexibility
- Leading edge technology in ignition system and air/fuel ratio control for lower emission and engine efficiency
- One electronic control module handles all engine functions: ignition, governing, air/fuel ratio control and engine protection
SR5 Generator
- Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Caterpillar gas engines
- Industry leading mechanical and electrical design
- High efficiency
EMCP 4.3 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
Emissions
- Meets most worldwide emissions requirements down to 0.5 g/bhp-hr NOx level without aftertreatment
Proven System
- Field proven in a wide range of applications worldwide
- Fully prototype tested
- Certified torsional vibration analysis available
Full Range of Attachments
- Wide range of bolt-on system expansion attachments
- Factory designed and tested
- Flexible packaging options for easy and cost effective installation
| Continuous Rating | 1085 ekW |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas, Biogas, Coal Gas |
| Maximum Electrical Efficiency | 36.50% |
| Maximum Standby Rating | 1000 kw |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz |
| RPM | 1200 / 1500 rpm |
| Engine Model | G3516A |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4210 in³ |
| Aspiration | TA |
| Bore | 6.7 in |
| Stroke | 7.5 in |
| Length | 193 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 68 in |
| Height | 76 in |
| Dry Weight - Genset | 27670 lb |
Exhaust
- Dry exhaust manifolds, insulated and shielded
Generator
- Anti-condensation space heater
- Permanent magnet excitation
- SR4B
- Caterpillar's Digital Voltage Regulator (CDVR) with 3-phase sensing and KVAR/PF control
Starting/Charging
- 24V starting motors
General
- Crankshaft vibration damper and guard
- Paint - Caterpillar Yellow except rails are gloss black
- Operation and maintenance manuals
- Parts book
Need installed dimensions with enclosure and tank? See Model Configurations
