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C18 Generator Set

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C18 Generator Set

Standby Rating550/600/650/715/750 ekW
Prime Power Rating500/545/600/650/680 ekW
Emissions/Fuel StrategyLow BSFC
Voltage208 to 600 Volts
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Caterpillar is leading the power generation marketplace with Power Solutions engineered to deliver unmatched flexibility, expandability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.

Standby Rating
550/600/650/715/750 ekW
Prime Power Rating
500/545/600/650/680 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low BSFC
Voltage
208 to 600 Volts
Frequency
60 Hz
Speed
1800 rpm
Duty Cycle
Standby, Prime
Engine Model
C18 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore
5.71in
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=""> Adem™A4
Length - Maximum
218.5in
Width - Maximum
80.9in
Height - Maximum
107.8in
Air cleaner
Light duty air cleaner
Turbocharger
Aftercooler core
Cat electronic governor (ADEM A4)
GCCP 1.2
Radiator and cooling fan with guard
Fan drive, battery charging alternator drive
Coolant drain line with valve
Caterpillar extended life coolant
Package mounted radiator
Exhaust flange outlet
Stainless steel exhaust flex gaskets, raincap and SAE exhaust flange for customer use - shipped loose
Fuel priming pump
Secondary fuel filters
Primary fuel filter with integral water separator
Standard 8 hour open set fuel tank
Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
Integrated voltage regulator (IVR)
Segregated low voltage (AC/DC) wiring panel
A Frame generator - IP21 protection
Integrated voltage regulator (IVR)
Mandatory option circuit breaker, IEC, 3 pole, mounted in power centre
Power center, IP22
IP23 Protection
Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
Load adjustment module provides engine relief upon load impact and improves load acceptance and recovery time
Busbar
GCCP 1.2 and GCCP 1.5
Lubricating oil
Oil drain valves
Rubber vibration isolators
Captive linear vibration isolators between base and engine-generator. includes lifting provisions and termination points for coolant and lube oil drain lines
24 Volt battery with rack and cables
24 volt starting motor
Batteries
Engine and alternator pre-paint, Caterpillar yellow
Paint - Caterpillar yellow except rails and radiators gloss black
Dual element air cleaner
Single element air cleaner
Industrial, residential, critical mufflers
3 Pole (IEC-100% rated) Circuit breakers - Motorised
Power terminal strip
3 Pole (IEC-100% rated) Circuit breakers - Package mounted
Shunt trip for IEC breaker
Padlockable circuit breaker device
Circuit breaker (IEC) Auxiliary contacts
4 Pole (IEC-100% rated) Circuit breakers - Package mounted
4 Pole (IEC-100% rated) Circuit breakers - Motorised
Anti-condensation heater
Oversize and premium generators
Excitation: [ ] Permanent magnet excitation (PMG) Excited (PM) [ ] Internally Excited (IE)
Circuit breakers, UL listed
Circuit breakers, IEC compliant
Load share module
Local & remote annunciator modules
Remote monitoring software
Digital I/O module
GCCP 1.2, GCCP 1.5
Protective devices: Earth fault relay - earth leageage Ground fault relay - Overload shutdown via breaker - Low fuel level alarm - Low fuel level shutdown - High fuel level alarm - Fuel level sensor
Local alarm modules
Local alarm horn
Oil temperature displays
Volt free contact
Remote annunciator module
Heavy duty starting system
Battery chargers
Jacket water heater
Charging alternator
Oversize batteries
Low coolant temperature alarm
Radiator duct flange
Sound attenuated enclosures
Engine mounted muffler
8 and 10 inch GP flanges
10, 25 and 35 end in / end out mufflers
Manifold and turbocharger guards
8 and 10 inch elbow kits
Manual fuel transfer pump
Optional BS799 Compliant Integral - Dual wall fuel tank base
Fuel transfer system
CSA Certification
Seismic Certification per applicable building codes: IBC 2000, IBC 2003, IBC 2006, IBC 2009, CBC 2007
Integral & sub-base UL listed dual wall fuel tanks
Narrow, wide or skid base
Single or dual wall integral fuel tanks
Automatic transfer switches (ATS)
UL 2200 package
The following options are based on regional and product configuration:
Single or dual wall sub-base fuel tanks
EEC Declaration of Conformity
Sound attenuated, weather protective or high ambient weather protective enclosure
Enclosures: Sound attenuated, weather protective
EU Certificate of Conformance (CE)
Ingress protection
Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
A Frame CIP generator
LC frame generator
LC frame oversize generators
A Frame oversize generator
LC frame CIP generator
Space heaters
Manual sump pump
Jacket water heaters
5 Amp Battery charger
Battery disconnect switch

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