DG230 GC (3 phase)

DG230-2 (3 phase)

THE RUNDOWN

Engine
  • Four-stroke-cycle gas engine combines consistent performance and excellent fuel economy with minimum weight
Generator
  • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
  • Industry leading mechanical and electrical design
  • Industry leading motor starting capabilities
  • High Efficiency
Cat EMCP Control Panel+17:21
The EMCP controller features the reliability and durability you have come to expect from your Cat equipment. EMCP4 is a scalable control platform designed to ensure reliable generator set operation, providing extensive information about power output and engine operation. EMCP4 systems can be further customized to meet your needs through programming and expansion modules.
Design Criteria
  • The generator set facilitates compliance with NFPA 110 and meets ISO 8528-5 requirements for transient response
  • Cooling system designed to operate in 50˚C/122˚F ambient temperatures with an air flow restriction of 0.5 in. water
UL 2200 / CSA - Optional
  • UL 2200 listed packages
  • CSA Certified
  • Certain restrictions may apply.
  • Consult with your Cat® Dealer.
Worldwide Product Support
Cat dealers provide extensive post-sale support including maintenance and repair agreements. Cat dealers have over 1,800 dealer branch stores operating in 200 countries.
Generator Set Specifications
Frequency60 Hz
Natural Gas Rating230 eKW
Emissions/Fuel StrategyU.S. EPA Certified for Non-Emergency Application
Speed1800 rpm
Engine Specifications
AspirationTurbocharged - Aftercooled
Governor TypeElectronic
Bore1463.1mm
Stroke1728.3mm
Generator Set Dimensions
Length2887kg
Width57.6in
Height68.04in
Weight6364lb
Standard Equipment

Cooling

  • Factory-installed radiator
  • Closed coolant recovery system
  • 50/50 Ethylene glycol antifreeze
  • Radiator and cooling fan complete with protective guards
  • Standard ambient temperatures up to 50°C (122°F)

Air Inlet

  • Single element air filter

Fuel

  • Low fuel pressure switch
  • Primary and secondary fuel shut-off
  • Fuel pressure test po
  • Dual lock off valves
  • Natural Gas or LP Vapor
  • NPT connection

Generator

  • Class H insulation material
  • Full load capacity alternator
  • Permanent magnet excitation
  • Class H insulation material
  • Full load capacity alternator
  • Integrated Voltage Regulator
  • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
  • Permanent magnet excitation
  • IP23 Protection

Exhaust

  • Exhaust outlet with 3” pipe

Controls

  • EMCP 4.2 Series generator set controller

Mounting

  • Vibration isolaton (puck type)
  • Rubber vibration isolators

Electric Power - Package Serial Number Prefix

  • Battery charging alternator

Electric Starting and/or Prelube

  • Battery cables
  • Engine electrical system
  • Solenoid activated starter motor
  • Solenoid activated starter motor

Governor

  • Electronic governor (non adjustable)

Control Panel

  • EMCP 4.2 Series generator set controller

Starting/Charging

  • Batteries with rack and cables
  • 12 volt starting motor
Optional Equipment

Starting/Charging

  • Battery heater
  • Charging alternator
  • Jacket water heater
  • Battery charger – UL Listed 10 amp

General

  • Suitable for Use as Service Equipment (SUSE)
  • Automatic transfer switches (ATS)
  • CSA Certification
  • Enclosures: sound attenuated, weather protective
  • UL 2200 package

Generator

  • Anti-condensation heater
  • Shunt trip and auxiliary contact breaker
  • Thermal magnetic or electronic trip MCCBs
  • Excitation: [ ] Permanent Magnet Excited (PM)
  • Anti-condensation heater
  • Oversize and premium generators