C175-16 Generator Set

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Cat Generator Set PackageTest

  • 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 EngineTest

  • 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 AlternatorTest

  • 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 PanelTest

  • 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 SystemTest

  • Designed to operate in standard ambient temperatures up to 50°C (122°F)
  • Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities
 

CertificationsTest

  • EU Declaration of Incorporation
  • EU Declaration of Conformity
  • IBC seismic certification
  • Eurasian Conformity (EAC)
 

One Safe SourceTest

  • 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
 

World Wide Product SupportTest

  • 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 Rating3100 kVA
Minimum Rating2500 kVA
Emissions/Fuel StrategyLow Fuel, Low Emissions
Voltage380 to 11000 Volts
Frequency50 Hz
Speed1500 rpm
Duty CycleStandby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous

Engine Specifications

Engine ModelC175-16 SCAC, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore175mm6.89in
Stroke220mm8.66in
Displacement84.7l5166.88in³
Compression Ratio16:07:01
AspirationTurbo Aftercooled
Fuel SystemCommon Rail
Governor TypeADEM™ A4

Generator Set Dimensions

Length - Minimum6137mm241.6in
Length - Maximum7900mm311in
Width - Minimum2110mm83in
Width - Maximum2786mm108.5in
Height - Minimum2211mm87in
Height - Maximum3307mm130.2in
Dry Weight - Genset (minimum)19391kg42750lb
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)23020kg50750lb

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