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C175-16 Offshore Generator Set

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C175-16 Offshore Generator Set

Minimum Rating2619 kV·A
Maximum Rating3325 kV·A
EmissionsAvailable in IMO Tier II/ EPA Marine Tier 2 configurations
Stroke8.7 in
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Caterpillar can help you navigate the challenges in the oil and gas industry, including global competition, tightening emission standards, and high productivity demands. The Cat® C175 delivers more reliable power in less space than any other generator set in its class. As efficient as it is powerful, this compact package will make a huge impact on your rig's performance. The proven success of the 3500 series engines forms the foundation of the Cat C175 diesel engine. Low owning and operating costs, high endurance components, and outstanding serviceability add to the innovations. The Cat Alarm and Protection System integrates with dual ADEM A4 engine control modules to provide redundant engine control, generator set protection, and a simple operator interface. Cat generator sets are backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty. Cat C175-16 offshore generator set. Ratings: 1833-2660 ekW (2619-3325 kVA) @ 50/60 Hz (1500/1200/1800 rpm). U.S. EPA Marine Tier 2 certified and IMO Tier II emissions compliant.

Minimum Rating
2619kV·A
Maximum Rating
3325kV·A
Emissions
Available in IMO Tier II/ EPA Marine Tier 2 configurations
Stroke
8.7in
Weight
53599lb
Oil Change Interval
1000h
Fuel System
™" data-metric=""> Common Rail/EUI™
Engine Control
™ A4" data-metric=""> Dual ADEM™ A4
Generator Set Control
® Alarm and Protection System" data-metric=""> MPD 3.0 / Cat® Alarm and Protection System
Bore
6.9in
Displacement
5164in³
Aspiration
Turbocharged/2-stage aftercooled
Speed
1200/1500/1800 rpm
Height
50 Hz - 2928 (115 in) / 60 Hz - 2916 mm ( 115 in)
Width
50 Hz - 2413 mm (95 in) / 60 Hz - 2125 mm (84 in)
Length
50 Hz - 6782 mm (267 in) / 60 Hz - 6742 mm (265 in)
Cooling System - Engine
92gal (US)
Lube Oil System - Refill
250gal (US)
Dual turbochargers
Corrosion-resistant aftercooler core
Air cleaners — single or dual element
Dry exhaust manifolds with thermo-laminated heat shields
Dual turbochargers with water-cooled bearings and thermo-laminated heat shields
Vertical exhaust outlet
Flange and exhaust expanders
Separate-circuit-aftercooler (SCAC) and jacket water (JW) circuit cooling system
Gear-driven centrifugal pumps, one for each circuit
SCAC electronic thermostat, outlet-controlled with aftercooler inlet temperature sensing
JW electronic thermostat, outlet-controlled with outlet temperature sensing
Engine oil cooler in JW circuit
Cat common rail high-pressure fuel system with electronically controlled unit injectors
Duplex primary fuel filter with water separator
Duplex secondary/tertiary fuel filters
Electric fuel priming pump
Gear-driven low pressure transfer pump
Gear-driven high pressure transfer pump
Double-walled high pressure fuel lines
Fuel pressure, temperature, and leak detection sensors
Engine-driven, gear-type oil pump
Integral lube oil cooler
Front-mounted oil drain lines and valve
Oil sampling valve
Filler and dipstick
Four-canister simplex oil filter
Prelube pump — electric, air, or custom
Fumes disposal with crankcase breathers
Crankcase explosion relief valves
Dual ADEM A4 engine control unit (ECU) for redundancy
Software monitors engine parameters and performs alarm, derate, and shutdown functions
Rigid wiring harness
Marine Power Display 3.0 (MPD 3.0)
Inner-outer base with vibration isolators
Kato brushless permanent magnet 6P6.6-3200 HR
2-bearing, close-coupled arrangement
60 Hz, 600V, 0.7 PF
UL/CSA listed, IP23
Flywheel housing, SAE No. 00
Flywheel, SAE No. 00
ABS certified, non-certified, or custom-coupling and coupling mounting
Free-standing or close-coupled generator set arrangements
Turbine air starter or
Dual electric starting motors or
Air and electric starting motors (redundant)
Power distribution box — 24V or custom
20A battery charger
Cat yellow paint
Offshore oil field sub-base
Integral spring isolators with limit stop
Lift provisions on base
Oil drain extension
Engine length drip pan with drain
Torsional dampened driveline couplings
Air cleaner service indicator
9 kW, 240V, 60 hz jacket water heater
Custom jacket water heater
Four canister duplex oil filter
Cat Alarm and Protection System
Communication module PL1000T/E
Direct-rack control
Thermocouples
Metal particle detector
SOLAS spray shielding
Custom I-beam base with vibration isolators
Custom generator
TVA report
Special tests
Project-specific installation drawings
P&ID-electrical drawings
Spare parts kit
Barring group
Engine lifting group
Custom generators and radiators
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