G3520 with FAST RESPONSE

G3520 2500kW Gas Generator Set

THE RUNDOWN

CAT G3520 Gas Engine

Cat G3520 Gas Engine

  • Robust high speed block design provides prolonged life and lower owning operationg costs
  • Designed for maximum performance on low pressure pipeline natural gas and hydrogen blends
  • Simple open chamber combustion system for reliability and fuel flexibility
  • Leading edge technology in ignition system and air/fuel ratio control for lower emission and engine efficiency
  • One electronic control module handles all engine functions: ignition, governing, air/fuel ratio control and engine protection
Full Range of Attachments
  • Wide range of bolt-on system expansion attachments
  • Factory designed and tested
  • Flexible packaging options for easy and cost effective installation
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
SR5 Generator
  • Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Caterpillar gas engines
  • Industry leading mechanical and electrical design
  • High efficiency
Cat ECS 100 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
Proven System
  • Field proven in a wide range of applications worldwide
  • Fully prototype tested
  • Certified torsional vibration analysis available
Emissions
  • EPA Certified for use in Emergency and Non-Emergency applications
  • Additional a NOx selectable genset is available to meets most worldwide emissions requirements down to 0.5 g/bhp-hr NOx level without aftertreatment
Generator Set Specifications
Gas Standby Rating2500 ekW @ 0.8pf
Fuel TypeNatural Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 5%)
Emissions/Fuel StrategyU.S. EPA Stationary Non-Emergency Certified
RPM1800 rpm
Frequency60 Hz
Compression Ratio11.5
Engine Specifications
Engine ModelG3520
Displacement5956in³
AspirationTA
Bore6.7in
Stroke8.5in
Generator Set Dimensions
Length336in
Width94in
Height128in
Weight48500lb
Standard Equipment

Air Inlet

  • Two-element single-stage air cleaner with enclosure and service indicator

Control Panel

  • Cat ECS 100

Cooling

  • Jacket water and SCAC engine-driven pumps
  • Jacket water and SCAC thermostats

Exhaust

  • Cat-flanged face outlet on turbocharger
  • Individual exhaust port and turbocharger outlet wired to integrated temperature sensing module (ITSM) with GCEM providing alarms and shutdowns
  • Dry exhaust manifolds, insulated and shielded

Fuel System

  • Gas pressure regulator
  • Engine-installed electronic control valve
  • Fuel system is sized for 31.5 to 47.2 MJ/NM3 dry pipeline natural gas with pressure of 10.2 to 34.5KPa to the engine fuel control valve
  • 24V DC energized-to-run (ETR) gas shutoff valve
  • Throttle plate, 24V DC actuator, controlled by GECM

General

  • Crankshaft vibration damper and guard
  • Operation and maintenance manuals
  • RH Service
  • Paint- Caterpillar Yellow with high gloss black rails and radiator
  • Parts book

Generator

  • SR5
  • Permanent Magnet Excitiation
  • NEMA Class H insulation
  • Winding temperature detectors
  • Integrated voltage regulator (IVR)
  • Anti-condensation space heater

Starting/Charging

  • Battery with cables and rack (shipped loose)
  • 24V starting motors
  • Electric Starter
  • Jacket water heater

Governing System

  • ADEM A4

Ignition System

  • Electronic Ignition System (controlled by ADEM A4)
  • Individual Cylinder Detonation Sensitive Timing (DST)
Optional Equipment

Air Inlet

  • Air cleaner with precleaner

Control Panel

  • Local alarm module
  • EMCP 4.4
  • Remote annunciator
  • Remote PC monitoring
  • Engine failure relay
  • Local PC monitoring

Circuit Breakers

  • 3-pole (IEC 947-2 rated)
  • Frame mounting
  • 1600A, 2000A 3 Pole, UL-100% Rated R-Frame Circuit Breakers
  • S LSI, G LSIG, P LSIG-P, 4th Digit Type
  • 2000A, 2500A, 3000A 3 Pole, UL-100% Rated Masterpact Circuit Breakers
  • 100% rated, 3-pole (UL/CSA/IEC) 5th Digit Rating

Cooling

  • Coolant level drain line with valves, fan with guard
  • Package mounted radiator

Exhaust

  • 305 mm (12 in.) muffler
  • 305 mm (12in.) elbow
  • 18, 25 dBA Attenuation
  • 305 mm (12 in.) flange
  • 305mm (12 in) spark arresting muffler

Fuel System

  • 3, 0-100 kPag, 4-20mA gas train pressure sensors

General

  • Digital diagnostic tool

Generator

  • Low voltage extension box
  • Bearing temperature detectors
  • European bus bars
  • Cable access box
  • Generator air filter

Starting/Charging

  • 45A, 24V charging alternator (requires engine driven pumps)
  • 20A, 24VDC battery charger

Grid Code Compliance

  • 60 Hz: USA