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3516B Generator Set
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3516B Generator Set

Standby Rating2250 ekW
Prime Power Rating1825 ekW
Emissions/Fuel StrategyLow Fuel, Low Emissions
Voltage380 to 13800 Volts
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Standby Rating
2250 ekW
Prime Power Rating
1825 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel, Low Emissions
Voltage
380 to 13800 Volts
Frequency
60 Hz
Speed
1800 rpm
Duty Cycle
Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous
Maximum Rating
2250 ekW
Minimum Rating
1640 ekW
Engine Model
3516B TA, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore
6.69in
Stroke
7.48in
Displacement
4210.64in
Compression Ratio
14.0:1 Std 15.5:1 HD
Aspiration
TA
Fuel System
Electronic unit injection
Governor Type
™3" data-metric=""> Adem™3
Length - Minimum
241.8in
Length - Maximum
269.9in
Width - Minimum
90in
Width - Maximum
101.9in
Height - Minimum
98.2in
Height - Maximum
120.1in
Dry Weight - Genset (minimum)
31270lb
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)
34420lb
Air cleaner; single element canister type
Package mounted radiator
Exhaust flange outlet
Primary fuel filter with integral water separator
Secondary fuel filters
Fuel priming pump
IP23 Protection
Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
Busbar
Cat ECS Genset controller
Paint - Caterpillar yellow except rails and radiators gloss black
Speed adjust
Text alarm/event descriptions
Generator set packages include Caterpillar's voltage regulator
Auto/start/stop control
24 Volt DC operation
Cat ECS 100
Generator mounted - Rear facing
Controls:
Environmental sealed front face
Engine cool-down timer
Emergency stop pushbutton
Limiter and exciter diode monitor
Engine cycle crank
Lamp test
Alarm acknowledge
Customizable screens
PLC functionality
Load histogram feature
0 True RMS AC metering, 3-phase, +/-2% accuracy
Operating hours
Digital indication for:
DC volts
RPM
Coolant temperature
Amps (per phase & average)
Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar)
Volts (L-L & L-N)
Frequency (Hz)
Power factor (per phase & average)
kW (per phase, average & percent)
High coolant temperature
Low oil pressure
Warning/shutdown with common LED indication of shutdowns for01/10/2018:
kVAr (per phase, average & percent)
kVA (per phase, average & percent)
kVAr (per phase, average & percent)
Emergency stop
Overspeed
Failure to start (overcrank)
Programmable protective relaying functions:
Low coolant temperature
Generator phase sequence
Low coolant level
1 Programmable digital outputs
Gear type lube oil pump
Battery disconnect switch
Caterpillar yellow with high gloss black rails and radiator
NEMA Class H insulation system, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime / 150C standby)
Medium voltage: Form wound - Permanent magnet excitation (PMG) - Winding temperature detectors - NEMA Class H insulation system, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime / 150C standby) - Busbar connections, right side extension box, bottom cable entry - NEMA standard hole pattern
Fumes disposal
Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
NEMA Class H insulation system, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime / 150C standby)
Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
NEMA standard hole pattern
Reverse reactive power (kVAr) (32RV)
Over/under voltage (27/59)
NEMA Class H insulation system, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime / 150C standby)
Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
Class H insulation, Class F temperature rise at 40C ambient (105C prime / 130C standby)
Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
SAE standard rotation
Internal excitation (IE)
Flexible fuel lines - shipped loose
IVR includes reactive droop capability, 3-phase voltage sensing, KVAR/PF modes, RFI suppression, min / max exciter
Busbar connections, right side extension box, bottom cable entry
Medium voltage:
Communications:
NEMA standard hole pattern
Lubricating oil
Oil drain lines and valve
3 Phase brushless, Salient pole
24 Volt electric starting motor
6 Customer programmable digital inputs
Dry exhaust manifold
Accessory module data link
ADEM A3
Form wound
ATAAC - 3516E package radiators shipped installed
Busbar connections, top center mounted, top cable entry
High voltage:
4 Programmable relay outputs (Form A)
Anti-condensation space heater
NEMA Class H insulation system, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime / 150C standby)
Controls: Speed adjust - Auto/start/stop control - Engine cool-down timer - Engine cycle crank - Alarm acknowledge - Lamp test - Load histogram feature - PLC functionality - Customizable screens -0 True RMS AC metering, 3-phase, +/-2% accuracy
NEMA standard hole pattern
45 Amp Charging alternator
3 Analog inputs
Random wound
Anti-vibration mounts (shipped loose)
Cat connect
Oil filter, filler and dipstick
Rails - Engine/generator/radiator mounting
Customer data link (Modbus RTU)
Flywheel and flywheel housing - SAE No. 00
English
Busbar connections, right side extension box, bottom cable entry
Serial annunciator module data link
Integral lube oil cool
Certified standard PGS provided
Winding temperature detectors
1 Programmable relay outputs (Form C)
Reverse power (kW) (32)
Form wound - Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
Right hand servicing
Overcurrent (50/51)
6 Lead
Flanged faced outlet(s)
Low voltage:
Number of I/O varies on options selected
Battery and battery rack w/cables
Over/under frequency (81 o/u)
Fuel cooler; not included with packages without radiator
Busbar connections, right side extension box, bottom cable entry
Rubber anti-vibration mounts - shipped loose
NEMA standard hole pattern
EMCP 4.4
Single element filter
Dual element air cleaner
Exhaust mufflers
Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
Internal excitation (IE)
Anti-condensation heater
Oversize and premium generators
Water level switch gauges
Standard ambient radiators
Coolant
Standard ambient ATAAC radiators
Optional installed ATAAC radiators
Air inlet protection including air shut off magnetic switch
Optional installed radiator
Circuit breakers, IEC compliant
Circuit breakers, UL listed
Generator temperature monitoring & protection
Remote monitoring software
Load share module
Digital I/O module
Exhaust Offset
Flanges
Elbows
Y Adapters
Flange and exhaust expanders
Clean emission parets
Mufflers
Flexible fittings
Primary fuel filter
Special paint
US aid emblem
Seismic Certification per applicable building codes: IBC 2000, IBC 2003, IBC 2006, IBC 2009, CBC 2007
EEC Declaration of Conformity
Integral & sub-base fuel tanks
Enclosures: Sound attenuated, weather protective
Integral & sub-base UL listed dual wall fuel tanks
EU Certificate of Conformance (CE)
The following options are based on regional and product configuration:
Automatic transfer switches (ATS)
UL 2200 package
Rubber anti-vibration mounts
Spring type vibration isolators
IBC isolators
Generator conversions - IE and PM
380, 440, 480, 600 Volts, 3 phase, 1800 rpm, RW, PM, No. of leads: 6, Picth: 0.6667 - 1600 Frame
380, 440, 480, 600 Volts, 3 phase, 1800 rpm, RW, IE, No. of leads: 6, Picth: 0.6667 - 1600 Frame
380, 416, 440, 480, 600, 2400, 4160 Volts, 3 phase, 1800 rpm, RW, PM, No. of leads: 6, Picth: 0.6667 - 1600 and 1800 Frames
Alternator air cleaner
Space heater
Pyrometer and thermocouples
Prelube pump groups
Oil lever regulator
Lube oil
Battery chargers
Air starting motor with control and silencer
Heavy duty starting system
Oversize batteries
Charging alternator
Crankcase protection group: No explosion relief valves; Explosion relief valves
Crankcase ventilation system
Spring type vibration isolators
IBC vibration isolators
Puck style low efficiency isolators
Neutral ground connections
Center post busbarss
Right, left side and rear power connections
Grounding groups
Standard engine test charge
IBC Certification
Special package tests: PGS Test report @ 1.0 and 0.8 power factors
Generator set test report
CSA Certification
Torsional vibration analysis TVA report
Fuel consumption test
Jacket water heaters
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