3512 (60 Hz) with Upgradeable Package

3512 with Upgradeable Package

THE RUNDOWN

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
Generator Set Specifications
Standby Rating1250/1100 ekW
Prime Power Rating1135/1000 ekW
Emissions/Fuel StrategyLow Fuel Consumption
Voltage380 to 480 Volts
Frequency60 Hz
Speed1800 rpm
Duty CycleStandby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous
Maximum Rating1250 ekW
Minimum Rating890 ekW
Engine Specifications
Engine Model3512A, V-12, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore6.69in
Stroke7.48in
Displacement3161.03in³
Compression Ratio13.5:1
AspirationTA
Fuel SystemMUI
Governor TypeWoodward
Generator Set Dimensions
Length - Maximum203.5in
Width - Maximum79.3in
Height - Maximum92in
Dry Weight - Genset (minimum)22099lb
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)22540lb
Standard Equipment

Air Inlet System

  • Air cleaner; single element canister type with service indicator

Control Panel

  • Auto/start/stop control
  • True RMS AC metering, 3-phase, +/-2% accuracy
  • kVAr-hr (total)
  • EMCP 4.2B
  • kVAr (per phase, average & percent)
  • Customer data link (Modbus RTU)
  • KVAR/PF modes, RFI suppression, min/max exciter
  • Overcurrent (50/51)
  • IVR includes reactive droop capability, 3-phase voltage sensing
  • Generator phase sequence
  • 6 programmable digital inputs
  • Engine cool-down timer
  • Limiter and exciter diode monitor
  • Over/under voltage (27/59)
  • Low coolant temperature
  • Generator set packages include Caterpillar's voltage regulator (IVR)
  • Accessory module data link
  • Low oil pressure
  • Over/under frequency (81 o/u)
  • Generator mounted - rear facing
  • Reverse reactive power (kVAr) (32RV)
  • Emergency stop
  • Lamp test
  • Overspeed
  • kVA (per phase, average & percent)
  • Operating hours
  • DC volts
  • Low coolant level
  • Programmable protective relaying functions:
  • Frequency (Hz)
  • Amps (per phase & average)
  • Environmental sealed front face
  • Failure to start (overcrank)
  • Power factor (per phase & average)
  • Controls:
  • kW (per phase, average & percent)
  • Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar)
  • 24 Volt DC operation
  • 4 programmable relay outputs (Form A)
  • Emergency stop pushbutton
  • 2 Programmable relay outputs (Form C)
  • RPM
  • Digital indication for:
  • Engine cycle crank
  • Speed adjust
  • Coolant temperature
  • 2 Programmable digital outputs
  • Text alarm/event descriptions
  • Serial annunciator module data link
  • Communications:
  • kW-hr (total)
  • Volts (L-L & L-N)
  • Alarm acknowledge
  • Warning/shutdown with common LED indication of shutdowns for:
  • Reverse power (kW) (32)
  • High coolant temperature

Cooling System

  • Coolant level sensors (Not included with packages without radiator)
  • Coolant drain line with valve
  • Fan and belt guards
  • JWAC
  • Caterpillar extended life coolant. (Not included with packages without radiator, installed SF44CTS, shipped loose radiators or heat exchangers)
  • Caterpillar extended life coolant. (Not included with packages without radiator, installed SF44CTS, shipped loose radiators or heat exchangers)

Exhaust

  • Dry exhaust manifold
  • Flanged faced outlet(s)

Fuel System

  • Fuel priming pump
  • Fuel cooler; not included with packages without radiator
  • Secondary fuel filters
  • Flexible fuel lines - shipped loose

Generators and Attachments

  • Internal excitation (IE) or Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
  • Winding temperature detectors
  • 6 Lead
  • LV
  • 60 Hz models: NEMA standard hole pattern
  • Busbar connections, top center mounted, top cable entry
  • 3 Phase brushless, Salient pole
  • Random wound
  • NEMA Class H insulation
  • Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime / 150C standby)
  • KVAR/PF modes
  • Exciter diode monitor
  • Caterpillar's digital voltage regulator (CDVR) includes:
  • RFI suppression
  • Reactive droop capability
  • Min / max exciter limiter
  • Note: 1800 Frames are form wound, permanent magnet excitation (PMG), with winding temp detectors
  • Generator set packages include: Regulator (CDVR)
  • 3 Phase voltage sensing

Governing System

  • Woodward 2301A isochronous governor

Lube System

  • Fumes disposal
  • Lubricating oil
  • Gear type lube oil pump
  • Oil filter, filler and dipstick
  • Integral lube Oil cooler
  • Oil drain lines and valve

Mounting System

  • Rails - engine/generator/radiator mounting
  • Rubber anti-vibration mounts - shipped loose

Starting / Charging System

  • 24-Volt electric starting motor
  • Battery and battery rack w/cables
  • 50 Amp Charging alternator
  • Battery disconnect switch

General

  • Flywheel and Flywheel housing-SAE No. 00
  • SAE standard rotation
  • RH service
  • Paint - Caterpillar yellow with high gloss black rails & radiator
Optional Equipment

Air Inlet System

  • Single stage air cleaners
  • Dual element air filters

Circuit breakers

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

Control Panels

  • Remote custom annunicator
  • CAN2 network equipment
  • Modbus monitoring of packages
  • EMCP 4.3, EMCP 4.4
  • Local discrete I/O package
  • Vandle proof panel door
  • Cat connect
  • Load share module options
  • First local annunciator

Cooling System

  • Coolant
  • Water level gauge
  • Optional radiator arrangements

Exhaust System

  • Exhaust flexible fittings
  • Industrial grade (15 db) mufflers
  • Exhaust elbows
  • Exhaust Y Adapters

Generators and Attachments

  • Space heater control
  • Space heater
  • Generator conversion
  • Space heater
  • Space heater control
  • 1500 RPM, 380/400/415volts @ 50 Hz, 3 phase, random wound, Permanent magnet excitation (PMG), No. of leads = 6, pitch= 0.6667
  • 1500 RPM, 380/400/415volts @ 50 Hz, 3 phase, Form wound, Permanent magnet excitation (PMG), No. of leads = 6, pitch= 0.6667

Lube System

  • Oil level regulator
  • Lube oil
  • Primary fuel systems
  • Prelube sump pump
  • Oil level regulator

Special Tests / Reports

  • Gensets vibration analysis
  • PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
  • PKG factory test report
  • Standard genset TVA report
  • Standard engine test charge
  • Fuel consumption test
  • Generator test report
  • Standard engine test charge
  • PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
  • PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
  • Torsional vibration analysis
  • Generator test report

Crankcase System

  • Protection systems
  • Ventilation system
  • Protection systems
  • Ventilation system

Batteries and Battery Housing

  • Battery chargers - 10, 20 and 35 amp
  • 24 Volt battery set - Dry
  • Battery chargers - 10, 20 and 35 amp
  • 24 Volt battery set - Dry

Mounting System

  • Spring type vibration isolators
  • Puck style low efficiency lsolators
  • IBC vibration isolators
  • Spring type vibration isolators

Instrumentation

  • Pyrometer and thermocouples

Protection System

  • Explosion relief valves

Starting / Charging Systems

  • Oversize battery set
  • Jacket water heater
  • Electric starting motors
  • Jacket water heaters
  • 24 Volt dual electric starting motor
  • Starter cover

General

  • Barring devices

Power Connection System

  • Breaker power connections
  • EMCP voltage and current sensing groups
  • Center post busbars

Circuit breaker - LV Packages

  • Electronically operated circuit breakers
  • Right hand power connections

Cat Switchgear

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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.