CG170 Gas Generator Set

Gas Generator Sets

Details

Continuous Rating
1500 ekW

Fuel Type
Natural Gas

Maximum Electrical Efficiency
40.90%

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Overview

1500 kW Generator Set

From natural gas-fueled combined heat and power (CHP) systems and emergency power for facilities, to renewable biogas energy to support the local grid, or electricity generated from coal mine gases, Caterpillar has a wide range of reliable gas power solutions.

Benefits

Savings

On owning and operating costs from improved efficiency

Savings on Service

Extended maintenance intervals leading to lower service costs

Lower lube oil consumption

leading to lower service costs and extended maintenance intervals

Specifications

Full Specifications

Generator Set Specifications

Continuous Rating
1500 ekW

Fuel Type
Natural Gas

Maximum Electrical Efficiency
40.90%

Frequency
50 or 60 Hz

RPM
1500 or 1800 rpm

Engine Specifications

Engine Model
CG170K-16

Displacement
4320 in³

Aspiration
TA

Bore
6.7 in

Stroke
7.7 in

Generator Set Dimensions

Length
261 in

Width
71 in

Height
87 in

Dry Weight - Genset
32848 lb

Equipment

Standard Equipment

Air Inlet

  • Two-element single-stage air cleaner with enclosure and service indicator
  • Turbocharger for the CG170K comes with a water-cooled bearing case

Control Panels

  • TEM(Total Electronic Management)

Exhaust

  • Closed crankcase ventilation system
  • Low resistence exhaust system

Cooling

  • Engine driven water pumps for jacket water and after cooler
  • Jacket water and SCAC thermostats
  • Flange connections for JW inlet and outlet

Fuel system

  • Electronic fuel metering valve
  • Pre-chamber spark plugs
  • Independently controlled cylinder monitoring and ignition system

Generator

  • Reactive droop
  • Winding temperature detectors
  • 3-phase sensing and KVAR/PF control
  • Anti-condensation space heater
  • Busbar connections

Starting/Charging

  • Battery disconnect switch
  • 24V starting motors

General

  • Crankshaft vibration damper and guard
Optional Equipment

Air Inlet

  • Mounting stand
  • Air cleaner with precleaner

Cooling

  • CHP skid

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