Diesel generator sets
3608 (50 Hz)
Producing reliable power from 2938 to 3575 kVA at 50 Hz, our 3608 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. The generator set is certified for low fuel consumption.
- Maximum Rating3575 kVA
- Minimum Rating2363 kVA
- Emissions/Fuel StrategyLow Fuel Consumption
- Frequency50 Hz
- Duty CycleStandby, Prime, Continuous
| Maximum Rating | 3575 kVA |
|---|---|
| Minimum Rating | 2363 kVA |
| Emissions/Fuel Strategy | Low Fuel Consumption |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
| Speed | 750 & 1000 rpm |
| Duty Cycle | Standby, Prime, Continuous |
| Engine Model | 3608 I-8,4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel |
|---|---|
| Bore | 11 in |
| Stroke | 11.8 in |
| Displacement | 9064 in³ |
| Compression Ratio | 13:01 |
| Aspiration | TA |
| Fuel System | Direct unit injection |
| Governor Type | Generator Set Monitoring System (GMS) |
| Length - Maximum | 404 in |
|---|---|
| Width - Maximum | 99.62 in |
| Height - Maximum | 156.6 in |
| Dry Weight - Genset (maximum) | 91050 lb |
Air Inlet System <!-- 3600 series only -->
- Breather, crankcase, top-mounted
- Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
- Turbocharger, watercooled (750 rpm and HFO), engine oil lubricated
- Air inlet shutoff
Cooling System
- Water temperature regulator
- Jacket water thermostats
- Engine coolant water drains
Exhaust System
- 457 mm (18 in) Cat bolt pattern
- Includes adapter, flexible exhaust fitting
- Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
Fuel System
- Simplex or duplex
Generator System
- Custom generator per generator data sheet completed by dealer
Governor System
- UG Actuator
Lube System
- Service side engine mounted on cylinder block inspection covers
- Centrifugal oil filters with single shutoff
- Crankcase explosion relief valves
- Wet oil sump. Includes engine-driven main lubrication and oil pumps, oil lines and oil pan
- Oil filler and dipstick
- Oil pressure regulating valve
Mounting System
- Engine and generator mounting
- Damper, torsional vibration
Starting / Charging System
- Line group for single point custom connection
- Air silencer
- One motor, engine mounted at rear, on left side
- Vane type air starter
General:
- Paint, Caterpillar yellow
- Gear driven pumps: Fuel/oil/jacket water/Aftercooler/Oil cooler water
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Download ↓Electric Power Ratings Guide
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Download ↓3608, 50 Hz, 2860 ekW Standby, 2600 ekW Prime, 2350 ekW Cont., Low Fuel Consumption Spec Sheet
Need installed dimensions with enclosure and tank? See Model Configurations