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Standby Rating
2750 kVA

Prime Power Rating
2500 kVA

Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel, Low Emissions

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Overview

2500 - 2750 kVA Diesel Generator Set

Producing reliable power from 2275 to 2750 kVA at 50 Hz, our 3516C diesel generator sets are made to meet your mission critical, 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 offers both low fuel consumption and low emission systems.

Benefits

Global Operating Hours

Proven performance in heavy-duty applications

Shipped

Since 1981, leading the large engine market

Lower Fuel Consumption

Demonstrated savings in operating costs

Features at a Glance

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

Specifications

Full Specifications

Generator Set Specifications: Standby Rating
2750 kVA

Prime Power Rating
2500 kVA

Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel, Low Emissions

Voltage
380 to 11000 volts

Frequency
50 Hz

Speed
1500 rpm

Duty Cycle
Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous

Maximum Rating
2750 kVA

Minimum Rating
2500 kVA

Engine Specifications: Engine Model
3516C, ATAAC, V-16,4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel

Bore
6.69 in

Stroke
8.46 in

Displacement
4764.73 in

Compression Ratio
14.7:1

Aspiration
TA

Fuel System
Electronic unit injection

Governor Type
Adem™3

Generator Set Dimensions: Length - Maximum
276.3 in

Width - Maximum
92.1 in

Height - Maximum
118.2 in

Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)
39090 lb

Equipment

Standard Equipment

Air Inlet

Air cleaner

Cooling

Package mounted radiator

Exhaust

Exhaust flange outlet

Fuel

Fuel priming pump
Secondary fuel filters
Primary fuel filter with integral water separator

Generator

Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
IP23 Protection

Power Termination

Busbar

Control Panel

Cat ECS 100

General

Paint - Caterpillar yellow except rails and radiators gloss black

Optional Equipment

Exhaust

Exhaust mufflers

Generator

Excitation: [ ] Permanent magnet excitation (PMG) Excited (PM) [ ] Internally Excited (IE)
Anti-condensation heater
Oversize and premium generators

Power Termination

Circuit breakers, IEC compliant
Circuit breakers, UL listed

Control Panels

EMCP 4.4
Digital I/O module
Load share module
Generator temperature monitoring & protection
Remote monitoring software

Mounting

Spring type vibration isolators
Rubber anti-vibration mounts
IBC isolators

Starting/Charging

Jacket water heater
Charging alternator
Oversize batteries
Battery chargers
Heavy duty starting system
Air starting motor with control and silencer

General

UL 2200 package
EU Certificate of Conformance (CE)
Seismic Certification per applicable building codes: IBC 2000, IBC 2003, IBC 2006, IBC 2009, CBC 2007
EEC Declaration of Conformity
Integral & sub-base UL listed dual wall fuel tanks
The following options are based on regional and product configuration:
Automatic transfer switches (ATS)
Enclosures: Sound attenuated, weather protective
CSA Certification
Integral & sub-base fuel tanks

Resources

Electric Power Ratings Guide

3516C, 50 Hz, 2750 kVA Standby/MC, 2500 kVA Prime, 2275 kVA Continuous, Low Fuel Consumption Spec Sheet

3516C, 50 Hz, 2750 kVA Standby/MC, 2500 kVa Prime, Low Emissions Spec Sheet

3516C, 50 Hz, 2500 kVA, Prime-DCP, Low Fuel Consumption Spec Sheet

3516C, 50 Hz, 2500 kVA, Prime-DCP, Low Emissions Spec Sheet

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