CG260-16 Gas Generator Set
Gas Generator Sets
Details
Continuous Rating
4500 / 4050 ekW @1.0pf
Fuel Type
Natural Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 25%)
Maximum Electrical Efficiency
44.60 / 44.3%
Overview
4500 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
hydrogen blended fuel option
Enables operation of up to 25% hydrogen blend (by volume) with pipeline natural gas fuel.
Specifications
Full Specifications
- Generator Set Specifications
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Continuous Rating
4500 / 4050 ekW @1.0pfFuel Type
Natural Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 25%)Maximum Electrical Efficiency
44.60 / 44.3%Maximum Standby Rating
4500 ekWFrequency
50 / 60 HzRPM
1000 / 900 rpm
- Engine Specifications
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Engine Model
CG260-16Displacement
16586 in³Stroke
12.6 inBore
10.2 inAspiration
TA
- Generator Set Dimensions
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Length
371 inWidth
110 inHeight
133 inDry Weight - Genset
117505 lb
Equipment
- Standard Equipment
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Air Inlet
- One-element single-stage air cleaner with enclosure and sevice indicator
- Turbocharger with a water-cooled bearing case for all cylinder
Control Panels
- TEM (Total Electronic Management)
Cooling
- flange connections for JW inlet and outlet
- Jacket water and SCAC thermostats
- Electrical jacket water and aftercooler coolant pump
Exhaust
- Closed crankcase ventilation system
- Exhaust waste gate for the CG260-16
Fuel system
- Pre-chamber spark plugs
- Independently controlled cylinder monitoring and ignition system
- Electronic fuel metering valve
Generator
- Reactive droop
- 3-phase sensing and KVAR/PF control
- Winding temperature detectors
- Grid code generator
- Anti-condensation space heater
- Closed-coupled generator result in no torque transmission to the base frame
- Busbar connections
Starting/Charging
- Compressed air engine start
General
- Crankshaft vibration damper and guard
- Optional Equipment
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Cooling
- CHP skid
Grid Code Compliance
- 50Hz: Germany, Belgium, Great Britain, Italy, Poland, and Netherlands