3608 (50 Hz)
3608 Generator Set (Medium Speed)
Producing reliable power from 2363 to 3575 kVA at 50 Hz, our 3608 diesel generator sets are made to meet your mission critical, continuous, standby and prime applications. We’ve designed each to ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and to accept 100% rated load in one step. The generator set is certified for low fuel consumption.
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Standard Equipment
Air Inlet System
- Breather, crankcase, top-mounted
- Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
- Turbocharger, watercooled (750 rpm and HFO), engine oil lubricated
- Air inlet shutoff
Cooling System
- Water temperature regulator
- Jacket water thermostats
- Engine coolant water drains
Exhaust System
- 457 mm (18 in) Cat bolt pattern
- Includes adapter, flexible exhaust fitting
- Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
Fuel System
- Simplex or duplex
Generator System
- Custom generator per generator data sheet completed by dealer
Governor System
- UG Actuator
Lube System
- Service side engine mounted on cylinder block inspection covers
- Centrifugal oil filters with single shutoff
- Crankcase explosion relief valves
- Wet oil sump. Includes engine-driven main lubrication and oil pumps, oil lines and oil pan
- Oil filler and dipstick
- Oil pressure regulating valve
Mounting System
- Engine and generator mounting
- Damper, torsional vibration
Starting / Charging System
- Line group for single point custom connection
- Air silencer
- One motor, engine mounted at rear, on left side
- Vane type air starter
General:
- Paint, Caterpillar yellow
- Gear driven pumps: Fuel/oil/jacket water/Aftercooler/Oil cooler water
Additional information
Offering Type | |
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Generator Set Specifications - Maximum Rating | 3575 kVA |
Generator Set Specifications - Minimum Rating | 2363 kVA |
Generator Set Specifications - Emissions/Fuel Strategy | Low Fuel Consumption |
Generator Set Specifications - Frequency | 50 Hz |
Generator Set Specifications - Speed | 750 & 1000 rpm |
Generator Set Specifications - Duty Cycle | Standby, Prime, Continuous |
Engine Specifications - Engine Model | 3608 I-8,4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel |
Engine Specifications - Bore | 280 mm ( 11 in ) |
Engine Specifications - Stroke | 300 mm ( 11.8 in ) |
Engine Specifications - Displacement | 148 l ( 9064 in³ ) |
Engine Specifications - Compression Ratio | 13:01 |
Engine Specifications - Aspiration | TA |
Engine Specifications - Fuel System | Direct unit injection |
Engine Specifications - Governor Type | Generator Set Monitoring System (GMS) |
Generator Set Dimensions - Length - Maximum | 10261.7 mm ( 404 in ) |
Generator Set Dimensions - Width - Maximum | 2530.3 mm ( 99.62 in ) |
Generator Set Dimensions - Height - Maximum | 3977.7 mm ( 156.6 in ) |
Generator Set Dimensions - Dry Weight - Genset (maximum) | 41390 kg ( 91050 lb ) |