Gas generator sets
CG260-16
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.
- Frequency50 / 60 Hz
| Continuous Rating | 4300 / 4000 ekW @1.0pf |
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| Fuel Type | Natural Gas, Biogas, Coal Gas, Associated Gas, Synthesis Gas |
| Maximum Electrical Efficiency | 44.1 / 43.8% |
| Maximum Standby Rating | 4500 ekW |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz |
| RPM | 900 rpm |
| Engine Model | CG260-16 |
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| Displacement | 16586 in³ |
| Aspiration | TA |
| Bore | 10.2 in |
| Stroke | 12.6 in |
| Length | 371 in |
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| Width | 110 in |
| Height | 133 in |
| Dry Weight - Genset | 117505 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
- TEM (Total Electronic Management)
Cooling
- Jacket water and SCAC thermostats
- Electrical jacket water and aftercooler coolant pump
- flange connections for JW inlet and outlet
Exhaust
- Closed crankcase ventilation system
- Exhaust waste gate for the CG132B-16
Fuel system
- Pre-chamber spark plugs
- Electronic fuel metering valve
- Independently controlled cylinder monitoring and ignition system
Generator
- Anti-condensation space heater
- grid code generator
- closed-coupled generator result in no torque transmission to the base frame
- Reactive droop
- 3-phase sensing and KVAR/PF control
- Winding temperature detectors
- Busbar connections
Starting/Charging
- 24V starting motors
- Battery disconnect switch
General
- Crankshaft vibration damper and guard
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Download ↓CG260 Model Series Brochure
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Download ↓Electric Power Ratings Guide
Need installed dimensions with enclosure and tank? See Model Configurations