3516 Diesel Generator Set

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Description

Technical Specifications

Benefits and Features

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The 3516 generator set has been developed for a wide range of applications, from emergency standby installations such as healthcare and datacenters to continuously powering remote installations. The packages can be optimized for performance that matters to you with either low emissions or low fuel consumption versions available. Backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty, Cat generator sets will provide the reliability and durability you expect.

Generator Set Specifications
Standby Rating	1750 ekW
Prime Power Rating	1600 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy	Low Fuel, Low Emissions
Voltage	380 to 13800 Volts
Frequency	60 Hz
Speed	1800 rpm
Duty Cycle	Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous
Maximum Rating	1750 ekW
Minimum Rating	1450 ekW
Engine Specifications
Engine Model	3516 TA, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore	6.69 in
Stroke	7.48 in
Displacement	4210.64 in³
Compression Ratio	13.0:1
Aspiration	TA
Fuel System	Mechanical unit injection
Governor Type	Woodward
Generator Set Dimensions
Length - Minimum	245.2 in
Length - Maximum	245 in
Width - Minimum	90 in
Width - Maximum	90 in
Height - Minimum	94.9 in
Height - Maximum	94.9 in
Dry Weight - Genset (minimum)	28840 lb
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)	28840 lb

Cat® Diesel Engine

Rugged, durable design with reliable performance proven in thousands of applications worldwide
Certified alternative fuels including Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), Renewable Diesel (RD) and Hydrotreated Renewable Diesel (HRD) which meet EN 15940 or ASTM D975 can be used or blended with EN 590 diesel

Cat Generator Set Package

Accepts 100% block load in one step
Meets NFPA 110 loading requirements
Conforms to ISO 8528-5 G3 load acceptance requirements
Reliability verified through torsional vibration, fuel consumption, oil consumption, transient performance, and endurance testing

Alternators

Superior motor starting capability minimizes need for oversizing generator
Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Cat diesel engines

Cooling System

Cooling systems are available to operate in ambient temperatures up to 50°C (122°F)
Tested to ensure proper generator set cooling

EMCP 4 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

Warranty

24 months/1000-hour warranty for Standby and Mission Critical ratings
12 months/unlimited hour warranty for Prime and Continuous ratings
12 months/unlimited hour warranty for Prime-DCP ratings
Extended service protection is available to provide extended coverage options

World Wide Product Support

Cat dealers have over 1,800 dealer branch stores operating in 200 countries
Your local Cat dealer provides extensive post-sale support, including maintenance and repair agreements

Financing

Caterpillar offers an array of financial products to help you succeed through financial service excellence
Options include loans, finance lease, operating lease, working capital, and revolving line of credit
Contact your local Cat dealer for availability in your region

Standard Equipment:

Air Cleaner
- Single element with service indicator
Starting
- Heavy duty electric starter(s)
Cooling
- Standard Ambient Radiator
Mounting System
- Rails
Controller
- EMCP 4.2B
Telematics
- Ethernet
Alternator
- Random Wound
- Internal Excitation (IE)
Power Termination
- Busbar