G3516A

Gas Generator G3516A

THE RUNDOWN

Cat G3516A 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
  • 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
SR5 Generator
  • Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Caterpillar gas engines
  • Industry leading mechanical and electrical design
  • High efficiency
EMCP 4.3 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
Emissions
  • Meets most worldwide emissions requirements down to 0.5 g/bhp-hr NOx level without aftertreatment
Proven System
  • Field proven in a wide range of applications worldwide
  • Fully prototype tested
  • Certified torsional vibration analysis available
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
Generator Set Specifications
Continuous Rating1085 ekW
Fuel TypeNatural Gas, Biogas, Coal Gas
Maximum Electrical Efficiency36.50%
Maximum Standby Rating1000 kw
Frequency50 / 60 Hz
RPM1200 / 1500 rpm
Engine Specifications
Engine ModelG3516A
Displacement4210in³
AspirationTA
Bore6.7in
Stroke7.5in
Generator Set Dimensions
Length193in
Width68in
Height76in
Dry Weight - Genset27670lb
Standard Equipment

Exhaust

  • Dry exhaust manifolds, insulated and shielded

Generator

  • Anti-condensation space heater
  • Permanent magnet excitation
  • SR4B
  • Caterpillar's Digital Voltage Regulator (CDVR) with 3-phase sensing and KVAR/PF control

Starting/Charging

  • 24V starting motors

General

  • Crankshaft vibration damper and guard
  • Paint - Caterpillar Yellow except rails are gloss black
  • Operation and maintenance manuals
  • Parts book
Optional Equipment

Air Inlet

  • Air inlet adapters

Cooling

  • Inlet/Outlet connections

Exhaust

  • Flexible fitting
  • Elbow
  • Flange
  • Muffler and spark-arresting muffler with companion flanges
  • Exhaust expander

Generator

  • Low voltage extension box
  • Generator air filter
  • European bus bar
  • Cable access box

Start/Charging

  • Jacket water heater
  • Charging alternator
  • Battery with cable and rack (shipped loose)
  • Battery charger
  • Oversized battery

General

  • Engine barring group
  • EEC D.O.I and other certifications
  • Crankcase explosion relief valve