3412C (60 Hz)

3412C Generator Set

THE RUNDOWN

Cat Generator Set Package
  • Cat generator set packages have been fully prototype tested
  • Accepts 100% block load in one step and meets NFPA 110 loading requirements
  • 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
SR500 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
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
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
One Safe Source
  • Components used in the generator set are selected at the design stage to provide optimum package 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
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
Generator Set Specifications
Maximum Rating800 ekW
Minimum Rating635 ekW
Emissions/Fuel StrategyLow Fuel Consumption
Voltage220 to 480 Volts
Frequency60 Hz
Speed1800 rpm
Duty CycleStandby, Prime
Engine Specifications
Engine Model3412C TA, V-12, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore5.4in
Stroke6in
Displacement1648.86in³
Compression Ratio13:00:01
AspirationTA
Fuel SystemPump and Lines
Governor TypeADEM™ A5
Generator Set Dimensions
Length - Maximum162.4in
Width - Maximum78.3in
Height - Maximum75in
Dry Weight - Genset (minimum)5761lb
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)13275lb
Standard Equipment

Air Inlet System

  • Air cleaner, single element canister type
  • Single element canister type

Control Panel

  • High coolant temperature
  • Customer data link (Modbus RTU)
  • Low coolant temperature
  • Low coolant level
  • Communications:
  • Run/auto/ stop/control
  • Engine cycle crank
  • Generator temperature monitoring module
  • Power factor (per phase & average)
  • Remote CAN annunciator
  • Serial annunciator module data link
  • DC volts
  • Frequency (Hz)
  • Operating hours.
  • Emergency stop pushbutton
  • Digital I/O module
  • Local annunciator
  • Low oil pressure
  • Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar)
  • Emergency stop
  • Warning shutdowns:
  • Volts (L-L & L-N)
  • Remote Serial annunciator
  • Speed adjust
  • Amps (per phase & average)
  • Voltage adjust
  • EMCP 4.2B
  • Overspeed
  • coolant temperature
  • Digital Indicator for:
  • RPM
  • Accessory module data link
  • Failure to start (overcrank)
  • Controls:
  • Compatible with the following optional modules:

Cooling System

  • Caterpillar extended life coolant
  • Radiator with guard (sized for 50 degrees C)
  • Fan and belt guards
  • Coolant drain line with valve

Exhaust System

  • Stainless steel exhaust flex with ANSI style outlet flange

Fuel System

  • Primary and Secondary fuel filters
  • Fuel priming pump
  • Water separator

Generator and Attachments

  • 3 Phase sensing
  • SR4B self excited
  • Class F temperature rise
  • VR6B voltage regulator
  • Busbar termination
  • 12 Leads
  • Class H insulation
  • 2:1 Volts/Hz
  • Reactive droop

Governing System

  • Cat electronic governor

Lube System

  • Oil drain line with valve
  • Lubricating oil
  • Oil filter

Mounting System

  • Base, formed steel with linear vibration isolators between base and engine-generator

Starting / Charging System

  • Battery with rack, cables
  • 45 Amp Charging alternator
  • Fuel shutoff solenoid
  • 24 Volt starting motor

General

  • Paint - Caterpillar yellow except rails and radiators gloss black
Optional Equipment

Air Inlet System

  • Air cleaner - Dual element
  • Air cleaner - Heavy element
  • Air cleaner - single element

Certificates

  • EU Certification

Circuit breakers

  • 4 Pole Circuit breakerswith shunt trip
  • 3 Pole Circuit breakers with shunt trip
  • Power terminal strip

Control Panel

  • Vandal proof panel door
  • Generator running VFC
  • Earth leakage Ground fault relay
  • Common alarm/shutdown relay
  • EMCP 4.3, EMCP 4.4
  • Temperature monitoring package

Cooling System

  • Jacket water heater
  • Radiator duct flange
  • Radiator removal

Exhaust System

  • Muffler 10 dBA attenuation
  • Manifold and turbocharger guards
  • Muffler 35 dBA attenuation
  • Elbow mounting kit
  • Through wall installation kit

Fuel System

  • Manual fuel transfer pump
  • Automatic fuel transfer system

Generator and Attachments

  • Internal excitation (IE)
  • Anti-condensation heater
  • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
  • Oversize and premium generators

Governing System

  • Electronic load share

Lube System

  • Manual sump pump

Mounting System

  • Fuel tank base (1200 Ltr)

Special Tests / Reports

  • PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
  • PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
  • Factory witness test

Starting / Charging system

  • Oversize battery set
  • Battery chargers
  • Heavy duty starting system
  • Battery disconnect switch
  • Battery removal

Enclosures

  • DC lighting package
  • Weather protective enclosure (WP)
  • Sound attenuated enclosure (SA)

Cat Switchgear

Cat Switchgear
ConfigurationIP4X
Operating Temperature35 °C / 40 °C @ 1 hr, option for 0…50 °C (32…122 °F)
Standard Widths600 mm for ABB Emax2 E2 1600 - 2500A. 750 mm for ABB Emax2 E4 3200 - 4000A. 1200 mm for ABB Emax2 E6 4000 - 6300A.