C32 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
SR5 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
- IBC seismic certification
- EU Declaration of Conformity
- Eurasian Conformity (EAC)
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
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
Generator Set Specifications
| Maximum Rating | 1500 kVA |
| Minimum Rating | 910 kVA |
| Emissions/Fuel Strategy | Low Fuel, Low Emissions |
| Voltage | 400 to 3300 Volts |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
| Speed | 1500 rpm |
| Duty Cycle | Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous |
Engine Specifications
| Engine Model | C32 TA, V-12, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel |
| Bore | 5.71in |
| Stroke | 6.38in |
| Displacement | 1958.86in³ |
| Compression Ratio | 15.0:1 |
| Aspiration | TA |
| Fuel System | MEUI |
| Governor Type | Adem™A4 |
Generator Set Dimensions
| Length - Minimum | 164in |
| Length - Maximum | 176.6in |
| Width - Minimum | 66.3in |
| Width - Maximum | 87.8in |
| Height - Minimum | 85.1in |
| Height - Maximum | 86.4in |
| Dry Weight - Genset (minimum) | 14700lb |
| Dry Weight - Genset (maximum) | 17855lb |
Standard Equipment
Air Inlet System
- Single element canister type with service indicator
Control Panel
- EMCP 4.2B
- Warning shutdowns
- Control features
- Communications
- Programmable protective relaying functions
- Digital indicators
Cooling System
- Fan and belt guards
- Low coolant level sensor
- Radiator fan and fan drive
- Coolant drain line with valve
- ATAAC
- Caterpillar extended life coolant
Exhaust
- Exhaust manifold - dry
- 203 mm (8 in) ID round flanged outlet
Fuel System
- Primary fuel filter with water separator
- Secondary fuel filters
- Fuel cooler
- Fuel priming pump
Generators and Attachments
- 6 Lead
- Salient pole
- NEMA Class H insulation
- Internal excitation (IE)
- Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
- Reactive droop
- 3 Phase brushless
- Winding temperature detectors
- Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient
- Busbar connections, top center mounted, top cable entry
- IEC standard hole pattern
- Integrated voltage regulator (IVR)
Governing System
- ADEM(tm) A4
Mounting System
- Rubber anti-vibration mounts
- Rails - engine/generator/radiator mounting
Lube System
- Gear type lube oil pump
- Oil filter, filler and dipstick
- Integral lube Oil cooler
- Fumes disposal
- Oil drain lines and valve
- Lubricating oil
Power Termination
- Busbar
Starting / Charging System
- Battery disconnect switch
- Battery, rack and cables
- 24 Volt electric starting motor
- 45 Amp Charging alternator
General
- Caterpillar yellow with high gloss black rails & radiator
- Flywheel and flywheel housing-SAE
- SAE standard rotation
- RH service
Optional Equipment
Air Inlet System
- Heavy duty air cleaner
- Standard air cleaners
- Dual element air cleaner
Circuit breakers
- Circuit breaker wiring groups
- Enclosures - Control packaging
- Shrouds
- Power connection covers
- 1600, 2000, 2500 and 3200 Amp, 3 Pole, IEC-Rated Circuit breakers
- Center posts busbars
- Cable supports
- 400, 800, 1200, 1600, 2000, 2500 and 3000 Amp, 3 Pole, UL-100% Rated Circuit breakers
- 800, 1600, 2000, 2500 and 3200 Amp, 4 Pole, IEC rated Circuit breakers
Control Panels
- EMCP 4.3, EMCP 4.4
Cooling System
- High ambient radiator
- Extended life coolant
- Radiator duct flange
- Standard radiator
- Certified radiator
Enclosures
- Color options
- Cold weather bundle
- DC lighting package
- Sound attenuated enclosure
- Premium sound attenuated enclosure
- Enclosure fuel tank options
- Enclosure louvres - fixed and motorized
- AC Panel, outlets and lights
- Panel bracket
Exhaust System
- Flexible fittings
- Exhaust through the wall kit
- Elbow mounting kit
- Mufflers
- Flange and exhaust expanders
- Guard and shield system
- Flanges
- All C32 engines have 203 mm (8 in) exhaust outlets
Generator and Attachments
- Medium voltage generators
- Low voltage generators
Lube System
- Prelube manual sump pump
- Oil pan
- Oil level regulator
Mounting System
- IBC vibration isolators
- Spring type vibration isolators
- Mounting base types
- Standard package isolators
Power Termination
- Circuit breakers, UL listed
- Circuit breakers, IEC compliant
Power Connections
- Low voltage connection cables
- Neutral grounding connection
- Center post busbars
Starting / Charging System
- Electric starting motor - Standard/heavy duty
- Jacket water heater
- 35 Amp Battery charger
- 10 Amp Battery charger
- 10 Amp enclosure Battery charger
- Standard 24 volt open package battery set - Dry
- 20 Amp Battery charger
- Space heater
Special Tests / Reports
- IBC seismic Certifications
- Custom generator TVA report
- PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
- Generator test report
- Standard engine test
- Standard genset Torsional Vibration Analysis (TVA) report
- CSA test and certification
- OSHPD seismic Certifications
- PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
General
- Special paint
- US aid emblem
