C9 Generator Set
Diesel Generator Sets
Details
Standby Rating
200/250/300 ekW
Prime Power Rating
180/225/275 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
U.S. EPA Tier 3 Certified
Overview
180 - 300 ekW Diesel Generator Set
Producing reliable power from 180 to 300 ekW at 60 Hz, our C9 diesel generator sets designed to ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements. All C9 generator sets are engineered to EPA Stationary Emergency (Tier 3) emissions standards.
Benefits
Control System
- Track Genset Health and Operation Parameters
- Genset Utilization and Performance Tracking
Monitoring
Cat Connect option ensures your generator set is always ready to start and perform as expected
Lower Fuel Consumption
Longer run times between fuel fills; reduced operating costs
Features at a Glance
- Cat Generator Set Package
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- 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
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- 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
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- Superior motor starting capability minimizes need for oversizing alternator
- Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Cat diesel engines
- Robust Class H insulation
- GCCP 1.3 Control Panel
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- 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
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- Designed to operate in standard ambient temperatures up to 55°C (131°F)
- Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities
- Certifications
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- Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
- Industry leading mechanical and electrical design
- Industry leading motor starting capabilities
- High Efficiency
- One Safe Source
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- Components used in the generator set are selected based on seamless design integration to provide the optimum 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
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- 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
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Standby Rating
200/250/300 ekWPrime Power Rating
180/225/275 ekWEmissions/Fuel Strategy
U.S. EPA Tier 3 CertifiedVoltage
220 to 480 VoltsFrequency
60 HzSpeed
1800 rpmDuty Cycle
Standby, Prime
- Engine Specifications
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Engine Model
C9 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled DieselBore
4.41 inStroke
5.87 inDisplacement
537.01 in³Compression Ratio
16.1:1Aspiration
Air to Air AftercooledFuel System
Hydraulic electronic unit injectionGovernor Type
Adem™A4
- Generator Set Dimensions
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Length - Maximum
157 inWidth - Maximum
47.5 inHeight - Maximum
73.5 in
Equipment
- Standard Equipment
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Air Inlet System
- Turbocharger
- Air cleaner, light duty with disposable paper filter
- Aftercooler core
Exhaust System
- Exhaust manifold - dry
- Stainless steel exhaust flex, gaskets, rain cap & SAE exhaust flange for customer use - shipped loose
Control Panels
- GCCP 1.3
Cooling System
- Caterpillar extended life coolant
- Fan drive, battery charging alternator drive
- Coolant drain line with valve
- Radiator and cooling fan with guard
Fuel System
- Standard open set fuel tank/base supplied
- Fuel cooler
- Primary fuel filter w/integral water separator and secondary filter
- Base, formed steel with single wall integral 8-hour fuel tank
- Fuel priming pump
Generators and Generator Attachments
- Mandatory option circuit breaker, IEC, 3 pole mounted in power centre
- IP23 Protection
- 12 Leads
- Segregated low voltage (AC/DC) wiring panel
- Insulation Class H and temperature rise
- Power centre, IP22
- Brushless, self-excited 2/3 pitch, random wound
- Voltage regulator (single phase sensing)
Governing System
- Cat electronic governor (ADEM A4)
Mounting System
- Captive linear vibration isolators between base and engine-generator
- Includes lifting provisions and termination points for coolant and lube oil drain lines
Starting / Charging System
- 24V battery with rack and cables
General
- Engine and alternator re-paint, Caterpillar yellow
Lube System
- Oil cooler
- Oil drain valves
- Fumes disposal, piped to front of radiator
- Lubricating oil
- Oil filter and dipstick
- Oil drain lines with valve; piped to edge of base
- Optional Equipment
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Certifications
- European Certificate for Conformance
- Global Certification for CIS
Air inlet system
- Single element air cleaner
Circuit breakers
- 4 Pole (IEC-100% rated) Circuit breaker upgrades: 400, 630, 800 and 100 amps
Control Panels
- Control panel protective devices: Earth fault relay ; Earth leakage ground fault ; overload shutdown via breaker ; Low fuel level shutdown ; Low fuel level alarm ; Fuel level sensor
- Control panel Options: GCCP 1.4 ; Volt free contacts ; Local alarm horn ; Oil temperature displays
Cooling System
- Radiator duct flange
- Low coolant temperature alarm
Enclosures
- High ambient sound attenuated enclosure
- Sound attenuated enclosure
Exhaust System
- 5 - 6 inch flange adaptor
- 6 inch flange
- Mufflers - End in/end out; 10 dBA or 25 dBA attenuation
- 5 and 6 inch elbow kits
Fuel System
- Integral dual wall fuel tank base
Generators and Attachments
- Permanent magnet excitation (PMG) generator
- Oversize, AREP, CIP generators
Mounting System
- Narrow skid base
Starting / Charging System
- Jacket water heater
- 5 Amp single Battery charger
- Battery disconnet switch
Resources
C9 60 Hz, 200 ekW, Tier III Non-Road Emissions Compliant Spec Sheet
C9 60 Hz, 250 ekW, Tier III Non-Road Emissions Compliant Spec Sheet
C9 60 Hz, 300 ekW, Tier III Non-Road Emissions Compliant Spec Sheet
DE200SE0 60 Hz 250 kVA, Non Certified Emissions Spec Sheet
DE250E0 60 Hz 313 kVA, Non Certified Emissions Spec Sheet
DE275SE0 60 Hz 344 kVA, Non Certified Emissions Spec Sheet
DE300SE0 60 Hz 375 kVA, Non Certified Emissions Spec Sheet
DE300SE3 60 Hz 375 kVA, EU Stage III Emissions Compliant Spec Sheet