3516E Low Voltage Generator Set

3516E Low Voltage Generator Set

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  • Standby Rating 2750 ekW

  • Prime Power Rating 2500 ekW

  • Emissions/Fuel Strategy Tier 2, Low NOx

  • Voltage 416 to 13,800 Volts

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Product Specifications

Specifications

Generator Set Specifications

  • Duty Cycle Standby, Mission Critical, Prime

  • Emissions/Fuel Strategy Tier 2, Low NOx

  • Frequency 60 Hz

  • Maximum Rating 2750 ekW

  • Minimum Rating 2500 ekW

  • Prime Power Rating 2500 ekW

  • Speed 1800 rpm

  • Standby Rating 2750 ekW

  • Voltage 416 to 13,800 Volts

Engine Specifications

  • Aspiration ATAAC

  • Bore 6.69in

  • Compression Ratio 14.7:1

  • Displacement 4765in³

  • Engine Model 3516E, V-16, 4-Stroke, Water-Cooled Diesel

  • Fuel System EUI

  • Governor Type Adem™ A5

  • Stroke 8.47in

Generator Set Dimensions

  • Dry Weight - Genset (maximum) 40750lb

  • Height - Maximum 131.6in

  • Length - Maximum 303.3in

  • Width - Maximum 104in

Features

Equipment

Standard Equipment

  • Single element canister type with service indicator

  • Air cleaner

  • Package mounted radiator

  • Exhaust flange outlet

  • Primary fuel filter with integral water separator

  • Fuel priming pump

  • IP23 Protection

  • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines

  • Busbar

  • Heavy duty starting system

  • Charging alternator

  • Communications:

  • 6 Programmable digital inputs

  • Programmable protective relaying functions:

  • Low oil pressure

  • Environmental sealed front face

  • Volts (L-L & L-N)

  • Emergency stop pushbutton

  • Serial annunciator module data link

  • Reverse power (kW) (32)

  • Engine cycle crank

  • Lamp test

  • Over/under frequency (81 o/u)

  • kW-hr (total)

  • Speed adjust

  • True RMS AC metering, 3-phase, +/-2% accuracy

  • Engine cool-down timer

  • Overcurrent (50/51)

  • Reverse reactive power (kVAr) (32RV)

  • kW (per phase, average & percent)

  • kVAr-hr (total)

  • Generator phase sequence

  • Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar)

  • Low coolant temperature

  • Amps (per phase & average)

  • Generator mounted - rear facing

  • Over/under voltage (27/59)

  • Low coolant level

  • Accessory module data link

  • kVAr (per phase, average & percent)

  • Cat ECS controller includes:

  • Failure to start (overcrank)

  • 2 Programmable relay outputs (Form C)

  • Cat ECS 100

  • Overspeed

  • 2 Programmable digital outputs

  • DC volts

  • Frequency (Hz)

  • High coolant temperature

  • Warning/shutdown with common LED indication of shutdowns for:

  • Operating hours

  • 4 Programmable relay outputs (Form A)

  • Coolant temperature

  • Power factor (per phase & average)

  • Digital indication for:

  • Panel lights

  • Text alarm/event descriptions

  • Controls:

  • 24 Volt DC operation

  • Alarm acknowledge

  • Customer data link (Modbus RTU)

  • kVA (per phase, average & percent)

  • Caterpillar extended life coolant

  • Coolant drain line with valve

  • Coolant level sensors

  • JWAC

  • Radiator fan and fan drive

  • Fan and belt guards

  • Dry exhaust manifold

  • Flanged faced outlet(s)

  • Secondary fuel filters

  • Flexible fuel lines - shipped loose

  • Fuel cooler; not included with packages without radiator

  • Fuel priming pump

  • Form wound

  • 3 Phase brushless, Salient pole

  • Class H insulation, Class F temperature rise at 40C ambient (105C prime/130C standby)

  • Winding temperature detectors

  • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)

  • Anti-condensation space heater

  • Right side extension terminal box, busbar connections, top mounted, bottom cable entry

  • 6 Lead

  • NEMA standard hole pattern

  • ADEM III

  • Parts book

  • Operation & Maintenance Manual

  • Integral lube Oil cooler

  • Fumes disposal

  • Oil drain lines and valve

  • Oil filter, filler and dipstick

  • Lubricating oil

  • Gear type lube oil pump

  • Rubber anti-vibration mounts - shipped loose

  • Rails - engine/generator/radiator mounting

  • Battery disconnect switch

  • 45 Amp Charging alternator

  • Battery and battery rack w/cables

  • 24 Volt electric starting motor

  • Flywheel and flywheel housing-SAE No. 00

  • SAE standard rotation

  • Paint - Caterpillar yellow with high gloss black rails & radiator

  • Right hand servicing

Optional Equipment

  • Air inlet protection

  • Remote air inlet adapters

  • Dual element air cleaners

  • Heavy duty air cleaners

  • Busbar connections

  • P Frame breaker connections

  • R Frame breaker connections

  • Optional busbar power connections

  • Circuit breaker harnesses

  • Masterpact breaker connections

  • Cable entry options

  • 2000, 2500, 3200, 4000 Amp, 4 Pole, IEC rated Circuit breakers

  • 2000, 2500, 3200, 4000, 5000 Amp, 3 Pole, IEC rated Circuit breakers

  • 1600, 2000, 2500, 3000, 4000, 5000 Amp, 3 Pole, UL-100% rated Circuit breakers

  • Circuit breakers, IEC compliant

  • Customer interface options

  • Mounting group - External box clips

  • EMCP 4.4

  • PC monitoring (Remote and local)

  • Ground

  • Load share module options

  • Annunciator modules

  • Auxiliary box

  • Language options

  • Remote speed adjust

  • Vandal proof panel door

  • Voltage raise/lower switch

  • Generator temperature monitoring

  • Expansion tanks

  • Optional Serpentine radiators

  • Water level switch gauges

  • Optional ATAAC radiators

  • Flexible fittings

  • Elbows

  • Flanges and exhaust fittings

  • Flanges

  • Y Adapters

  • Mufflers

  • Duplex fuel filters

  • Primary fuel filters

  • Differential current transformers - 8.7 and 15 kV class

  • Alternator air cleaners

  • Pyrometer and thermocouples

  • Manual prelube pump

  • Lube oil in standard sump

  • Oil level regulator

  • Electric prelube pumps

  • Spring type vibration isolators

  • IBC Seismic vibration isolators NORAD

  • Puck style low efficiency lsolators

  • Neutral ground connections

  • 2700 & 3000 Frame

  • Grounding groups

  • IBC Certifications

  • Generator set test report

  • Torsional vibration analysis

  • PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor

  • PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor

  • Standard engine test charge

  • Fuel consumption test

  • Generator set consumption test

  • Starter cover

  • Electric starting motors

  • Air pressure regulator

  • 24 Volt battery set - Dry

  • Jacket water heaters

  • Engine barring group

  • 10, 20, 35 and 50 Amp Battery chargers

  • Air starting motors

  • Special paint colors

  • US aid emblem