3516B (50 Hz)
3516B Generator Set
The 3516B diesel generator sets are made to meet your mission critical, continuous, standby and prime applications. Producing reliable power from 1750 to 2250 kVA at 50 Hz, each generator set has been designed to meet ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and to accept 100 % rated load in one step.
Cat Generator Set Package
- 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 Engine
- 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 Alternator
- Superior motor starting capability minimizes need for oversizing alternator
- Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Cat diesel engines
- Robust Class H insulation
Cat ECS Control Panel
- 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 System
- Designed to operate in standard ambient temperatures up to 50�C (122�F)
- Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities
Certifications
- IBC seismic certification
- EU Declaration of Conformity
- EU Declaration of Incorporation
- Eurasian Conformity (EAC)
One Safe Source
- 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
Worldwide Product Support
- 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
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Documents & Brochures
Standard Equipment
Air Inlet System
- Air cleaner; single element canister type
Cooling
- Package mounted radiator
Exhaust
- Exhaust flange outlet
Fuel
- Primary fuel filter with integral water separator
- Secondary fuel filters
Generator
- Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
- IP23 Protection
Power Termination
- Busbar
Control Panels
- Engine cool-down timer
- Frequency (Hz)
- DC volts
- Volts (L-L & L-N)
- Customizable screens
- Limiter and exciter diode monitor
- Power factor (per phase & average)
- 1 Programmable relay outputs (Form C
- Text alarm/event descriptions
- Speed adjust
- 1 Programmable digital outputs
- Overspeed - Emergency stop
- 4 Programmable relay outputs (Form A)
- Emergency stop - Failure to start (overcrank)
- Reverse reactive power (kVAr) (32RV)
- 6 Customer programmable digital inputs
- Customer data link (Modbus RTU)
- Emergency stop pushbutton
- Environmental sealed front face
- kW-hr (total) - kVAr-hr (total)
- Cat connect
- Load histogram feature
- RPM - DC volts
- Failure to start (overcrank)
- Serial annunciator module data link
- Coolant temperature
- Operating hours
- kW (per phase, average & percent)
- IVR includes:
- Low coolant temperature
- Reactive droop capability
- Generator set packages include Caterpillar's voltage
regulator - Digital indication for:
- KVAR/PF modes
- Lamp test
- Controls:
- PLC functionality
- 0 True RMS AC metering, 3-phase, +/-2% accuracy
- Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar)
- Generator mounted - rear facing
- Amps (per phase & average)
- Low coolant level
- 3 Analog inputs
- Reverse power (kW) (32)
- 24 Volt DC operation
- Over/under voltage (2 7/ 59)
- Over/under frequency (81 o/u)
- RFI suppression
- 3 Phase voltage sensing
- Cat ECS 100
- Alarm acknowledge
- Auto/start/stop control
- kVA (per phase, average & percent)
- Min / max exciter
- Engine cycle crank
- Low oil pressure
- Accessory module data link
- High coolant temperature
- Warning/shutdown with common LED indication of shutdowns for:
- Communications:
- Overcurrent (50 / 51)
- Number of I/O varies on options selected
- Programmable protective relaying functions:
Control Panel
- Cat ECS Genset controller
Cooling System
- Certified standard PGS provided
Exhaust System
- Dry exhaust manifold
- Flanged faced outlet(s)
Fuel System
- Secondary fuel filters
- Flexible fuel lines - shipped loose
- Fuel cooler; not included with packages without radiator
- Fuel priming pump
General
- Paint - Caterpillar yellow except rails and radiators gloss black
- Right hand servicing
- Flywheel and flywheel housing - SAE No. 00
- SAE standard rotation
- Caterpillar yellow with high gloss black rails and radiator
Generator and Attachments
- Busbar connections, right side extension box, bottom cable entry
- 3 Phase brushless, Salient pole
- Form wound - Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
- Anti-condensation space heater
- Busbar connections, top center mounted, top cable entry
- 6 Leads
- Winding temperature detectors
- Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime / 150C standby)
- Form wound
- Internal excitation (IE)
- NEMA Class H insulation
- Low voltage:
- Random wound
- High voltage:
- Medium voltage:
- Class H insulation, Class F temperature rise at 40C ambient (105C prime / 130C standby)
- NEMA Class H insulation system, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime / 150C standby
- Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
- NEMA standard hole pattern
Governing System
- ADEM A3
Literature
- Parts book
Lubrication System
- Fumes disposal
- Oil drain lines and valve
- Lubricating oil
- Integral lube oil cool
- Oil filter, filler and dipstick
- Gear type lube oil pump
Mounting System
- Rails - Engine/generator/radiator mounting
- Anti-vibration mounts (shipped loose)
- Rubber anti-vibration mounts - shipped loose
Starting System
- Battery and battery rack w/cables
- 24 Volt electric starting motor
- Battery disconnect switch
- 45 Amp Charging alternator
Additional information
| Offering Type | |
|---|---|
| Generator Set Specifications - Standby Rating | 2250 kVA |
| Generator Set Specifications - Prime Power Rating | 2000 kVA |
| Generator Set Specifications - Emissions/Fuel Strategy | Low Fuel, Low Emissions |
| Generator Set Specifications - Voltage | 380 to 11000 Volts |
| Generator Set Specifications - Frequency | 50 Hz |
| Generator Set Specifications - Speed | 1500 rpm |
| Generator Set Specifications - Duty Cycle | Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous |
| Generator Set Specifications - Maximum Rating | 2250 kVA |
| Generator Set Specifications - Minimum Rating | 1750 kVA |
| Engine Specifications - Engine Model | 3516B TA, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel |
| Engine Specifications - Bore | 170 mm ( 6.69 in ) |
| Engine Specifications - Stroke | 190 mm ( 7.48 in ) |
| Engine Specifications - Displacement | 4210.64 l ( 69 in ) |
| Engine Specifications - Compression Ratio | 14.0:1 |
| Engine Specifications - Aspiration | TA |
| Engine Specifications - Fuel System | Electronic unit injection |
| Engine Specifications - Governor Type | Adem™3 |
| Generator Set Dimensions - Length - Minimum | 5928 mm ( 233.4 in ) |
| Generator Set Dimensions - Length - Maximum | 251.7 mm ( 6377 in ) |
| Generator Set Dimensions - Width - Maximum | 2286 mm ( 90 in ) |
| Generator Set Dimensions - Height - Maximum | 2367 mm ( 93.2 in ) |
| Generator Set Dimensions - Dry Weight - Genset (minimum) | 14470 kg ( 31900 lb ) |
| Generator Set Dimensions - Dry Weight - Genset (maximum) | 18290 kg ( 40320 lb ) |
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