C18 Generator Set

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Description

Technical Specifications

Benefits and Features

Equipment

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Caterpillar is leading the power generation marketplace with Power Solutions engineered to deliver unmatched flexibility, expandability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.

Generator Set Specifications
Standby Rating	550/600/650/715/750 ekW
Prime Power Rating	500/545/600/650/680 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy	Low BSFC
Voltage	208 to 600 Volts
Frequency	60 Hz
Speed	1800 rpm
Duty Cycle	Standby, Prime
Engine Specifications
Engine Model	C18 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore	5.71 in
Stroke	7.2 in
Displacement	1106.4 in³
Compression Ratio	14.5:1
Aspiration	Air to Air Aftercooled
Fuel System	Electronic unit injection
Governor Type	Adem™A4
Generator Set Dimensions
Length - Maximum	218.5 in
Width - Maximum	80.9 in
Height - Maximum	107.8 in

Cat Generator Set Package

Cat generator set packages have been fully prototype tested

Conform to ISO 8528-5 steady state and transient response requirements

Cat Diesel Engine

Reliable, rugged, durable design

Field-proven in thousands of applications worldwide

Four-stroke-cycle diesel engine combines consistent performance and excellent fuel economy with minimum weight

SR5 Alternator

Alternator

Superior motor starting capability minimizes need for oversizing alternator

Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Cat diesel engines

Robust Class H insulation

GCCP Control Panel

GCCP 1.3 and GCCP 1.4 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

Cooling System

Designed to operate in standard ambient temperatures up to 50°C (122°F)

Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities

Certifications

Designed to meet applicable global standards including ISO 8528, ISO 3046 and IEC 60034-1, with CE, UKCA and EAC conformity available depending on configuration and market.

One Safe Source

Components used in the generator set are selected based on seamless design integration to provide the optimum performance

The generator set is fully assembled at a Caterpillar facility following our quality guidelines

Each generator set package is tested before leaving the Caterpillar facility

Cat product support, including dealer service, parts and warranty covers the entire Cat power system

Worldwide 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

Standard Equipment:

Air Inlet
- Light duty air cleaner
Governing System
- Electronic governor (ADEM^™ A4)
Control System
- GCCP 1.3
Cooling
- Radiator and cooling fan with guard
- Fan drive, battery charging alternator drive
- Coolant drain line with valve
- Caterpillar extended life coolant
- Package mounted radiator
Exhaust System
- Stainless steel exhaust flex gaskets, raincap and SAE exhaust flange for customer use - shipped loose
Fuel
- Fuel priming pump
- Secondary fuel filters
- Primary fuel filter with integral water separator
Fuel System
- Standard base
Generator
- Load adjustment module provides engine relief upon load impact and improves load acceptance and recovery time
Power Termination
- Busbar
Lube System
- Lubricating oil
- Oil drain valves
Mounting
- Rubber vibration isolators
Mounting System
- Captive linear vibration isolators
Starting/charging
- Standard battery
- 24 volt starting motor
General
- Engine and alternator pre-paint, Caterpillar yellow
- Paint - Caterpillar yellow except rails and radiators gloss black
Telematics
- Cat^® Product Link^™ PL444 cellular