C18 Generator Set

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C18 Generator Set

Maximum Rating500 ekW
Minimum Rating455 ekW
Emissions/Fuel StrategyU.S. EPA Tier 4 Final
Voltage480 Volts
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Maximum Rating
500 ekW
Minimum Rating
455 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final
Voltage
480 Volts
Frequency
60 Hz
Speed
1800 rpm
Duty Cycle
Standby, Prime
Engine Model
C18 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore
1455.7in
Stroke
7.2in
Displacement
1106.4in³
Compression Ratio
14.5:1
Aspiration
Air to Air Aftercooled
Fuel System
Electronic unit injection
Governor Type
™A4" data-metric=""> AdemA4
Air cleaner
Exhaust manifold - dry
Package mounted radiator
Fuel cooler
Engine fuel transfer pump
Primary fuel filter w/integral water separator and secondary filter
Fuel priming pump
Flexible fuel lines
Exhaust flange outlet
Primary fuel filter with integral water separator
Fuel priming pump
Secondary fuel filters
Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
IP23 Protection
Load adjustment module provides engine relief upon load impact and improves load acceptance and recovery time
Busbar
Oil filter and dipstick
Lubricating oil
Oil drain lines with valve; piped to edge of base
Fumes disposal, piped to front of radiator
Oil cooler
GCCP Genset Controller
Rubber vibration isolators
Safety shutoffs for: Higher water temperature - Overspeed - Low oil pressure
Thermostats and housing, full open temperature 92 deg C (198 deg F)
Coolant level sensor
Coolant level sight gauge
Fan and belt guards
Jacket water pump, gear driven, centrifugal
Coolant drain line with valve; terminated on edge of base
Caterpillar extended life coolant
24V, 45 Amp Charging alternator
24 Volt electric starting motor
24 volt starting motor
Batteries
Paint - Caterpillar yellow except rails and radiators gloss black
Paint, Caterpillar yellow
Operation and maintenance manual pack and OMM storage compartment
Parts book
Vibration damper
Local annunciator
Programmable Input / Output: 2 programmable digital inputs - 2 programmable relay outputs (Form A) - 2 programmable relay outputs (Form C)
Suitable for use as service equipment label
Separation plate
Control panel mounting location
Breaker box mounting location
Optional external analog input
Remote annunciators
GCCP 1.2
Communications: Customer data link (RS485 Modbus RTu) - Serial annunciator module data link for local and remote annunciator IVR - Integrated Voltage Regulation (Digital) - EM10 Excitation Module
Controls include: Run/auto/ stop/control - Speed adjust - Voltage adjust - Engine cycle crank - Emergency stop pushbutton
Digital indication for: rpm - DC volts - operating hours - Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar) - Coolant temperature (C or F) - Volts (L-L & L-N), frequency (Hz) - Amps (per phase & average) - Power factor (per phase & average) - kW (per phase & average) - kVA (per phase & average) - kVAr (per phase and average) - kW-hr (total) - kVAr-hr (total)
Programmable protective relaying functions: Generator phase sequence - Over/under voltage (27/59) - Over/under frequency (81 o/u) - Overcurrent (50/51)
Warning/shutdown with common LED indication of shutdowns for: Low oil pressure - high coolant temperature - Overspeed - Emergency stop - Failure to start (overcrank) - Low coolant temperature - Low coolant level
Control panel options: Dust proof control panel - volt free contact - Device server - Ground fault relay
Cat electronic governor (ADEM A4)
Segregated low voltage (AC/DC) wiring panel
Brushless, self-excited 2/3 pitch, random wound.
Insulation Class H and temperature rise
AREP generator
CIP - generators
IP23 Protection
Power center, IP22 bottom cable entry
Single element air filter
Air cleaner - Heavy duty
Air cleaner - Single element
Silver, Gold and Platinum coverage
3 Pole 100% rated
Ground fault relay
Dust proof control panel
Breaker box mounting location
Volt free contact
Device server
Separation plate
Remote annunciators
GCCP 1.5
Local annunciator
Remote E-stop button
Optional external analog input
Control panel mounting
Industrial, residential, critical mufflers
Anti-condensation heater
Excitation: [ ] Permanent magnet excitation (PMG) Excited (PM) [ ] Internally Excited (IE)
Oversize and premium generators
Circuit breakers, UL listed
AREP generator
CIP generators
Space heater
Generator mounting and duct plate
Single element air filter
Dual element air cleaner
Certificate of Compliance
IBC Certification wind load
Motorized single circuit breaker
Neutral bars
Power cables
Dual breakers first circuit breaker (CB2) LS/I package mounted
Current transformers
Package mounted single circuit breakers
Dual breakers first circuit breaker (CB1) LS/I package mounted
Auxiliary contacts
Aftertreatment guard
Standard radiator
Sound attenuated enclosures
Flange kits
Exhaust flexible fittings
660 gallon base tank
Permanent magnet excitation (PMG) generator
Standard base wide
5 Gallon spill containment
Optional CB shroud
Overfill prevention valve
Locking fuel fill
Battery disconnect switch
Jacket water heater
Shore power control group
10 Amp dual Battery charger
PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
4 Hour factory test (un-witnessed)
PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
Generator test report
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