Electric power controls
Cat EGP Switchgear
Caterpillar offers standard Switchgear products, which can support a wide variety of applications, or provide a custom designed system to meet your specific project needs. The Emergency Generator paralleling (EGP) product supports paralleling on an isolated generator bus and is commonly used in prime power or emergency standby systems. Caterpillar Standard Switchgear products provide a solution able to combine all elements of monitoring and control for Caterpillar generator sets in a single-source package. Caterpillar also designs and manufacturers custom switchgear to meet specific customer requirements and functionality.
| Configuration | Configurable PLC based switchgear capable of controlling and monitoring multiple generator sets, tie and load breakers in conjunction with downstream transfer switches for standby or emergency applications |
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| Modes of Operation | Multi-unit Island and multi-unit standby mode with optional redundant controls and components. |
| Application | LV and MV (208V - 38 kV) |
| ANSI Protective Devices | 15/25, 27/59, 81 O/U, 32, 40, 50, 51 |
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| Certifications | IBC, CBC, UBC & OSHPD Certified |
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| Control Panel Enclosure | NEMA 1 or NEMA 3R Freestanding Construction |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
| Low Voltage Standards | NEMA SG-5, CSA, ANSI C37.51, ANSI C37.20.1, UL 1558 or UL 891, NFPA 110, NFPA 99 and NFPA 70 |
| Medium Voltage Standards | NEMA SG-5, ANSI / IEEE C37.20.2, CSA-C22.2 No. 31-M89, EEMAC G8-3.2, NFPA 70, NFPA 99 and NFPA 1110 |
EGP Switchgear
- Choice of 19” Surface Acoustic Wave Color or 15” Resistive Color Touchscreen
- Emergency Stop Button for each generator
- Instant Auto Switch
- Generator Demand Priority Control
- Audible Alarm & Horn Silence Button
- Circuit Breaker Control Switch with Indicators
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Download ↓Cat® Extended Service Coverage (ESC)
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Download ↓EMCP 4.4 Master Controller EGP Configuration
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Download ↓Tech-Link Switchgear Remote Access System Service Tool
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Download ↓Paralleling Switchgear Application & Installation Guide
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Download ↓Cat® Switchgear Advanced GUI / HMI Operator Interface
Need installed dimensions with enclosure and tank? See Model Configurations