3516 Land Mechanical Drilling Engine
Land Drilling Engines and Generator Sets
Details
Maximum Rating
1649.0 BHP
Emissions
Non-certified
Displacement
4210.0 in³
Overview
Cat 3516 engines set the standard in the drilling industry. For many years the 3500 has been the preferred choice by drillers due to their high performance, durability, and reliability in the oilfield.The ideal application for the 3516 engine is mechanical drive for land drilling rigs. Cat engines are backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty. 3516 engines, with ratings: 1230 bkW (1649 bhp) @ 1200 rpm. Not emissions certified, available for non-regulated areas.
Features at a Glance
- Product Design
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Developed specifically to meet the demands of oil and gas applications- Proven reliability and durability- Robust diesel strength design prolongs life and lowers owning and operating costs- Market-leading power density- Designed to perform in oilfield conditions, including high ambient and high altitude applications- Long overhaul life proven in oilfield applications- Core engine components designed for reconditioning and reuse at overhaul
- Ease of Installation
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- Inner-outer base mounting configuration simplifies rigintegration- Wide range of attachments enable configurationflexibility- Inner base three-point generator mounting maintainsfactory alignment- Single lifting point simplifies installation work
- Engine Control and Protection
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- Woodward 3161 governor- E-stop pushbutton on instrument panel - Air shutoff and explosion relief valves available - Extra alarms, inputs, and outputs available
- Custom Packaging
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For any petroleum application, trust Caterpillar to meet your project needs with custom factory generator sets and mechanical packages. Cat engines, generators, controls, radiators, and transmissions can be custom designed and matched in collaboration with our local dealers to create unique solutions. Custom packages are globally supported and are covered by a one year warranty after startup.
- Testing
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- Every Cat generator set is full-load tested to ensureproper engine performance.- Generator sets are assembled, tested, andvalidated as a package to ensure performance, reliabilityand durability.
- Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer Network
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- More than 2,200 dealer outlets- Cat factory-trained dealer technicians service everyaspect of your Cat petroleum product- Worldwide parts availability, service, and warranty- Preventive maintenance agreements available for repairbefore-failure options- S•O•SSM program matches your oil and coolant samplesagainst Caterpillar set standards to determine:• Internal engine component condition• Presence of unwanted fluids• Presence of combustion by-products• Site-specific oil change interval
- Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience
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Ownership of these manufacturing processes enablesCaterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products.
- Web Site
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For all your petroleum power requirements, visit www.cat.com/oilandgas.
Specifications
Full Specifications
- Engine Specifications
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Maximum Rating
1649.0 BHPEmissions
Non-certifiedDisplacement
4210.0 in³Minimum Rating
1649.0 BHPBore
6.69 inStroke
7.48 inRated Speed
1200.0 r/minAspiration
Turbocharged-AftercooledGovernor and Protection
W3161Engine Weight - Net Dry
19090.0 lbOil Change Interval
500Rotation from Flywheel End
CounterclockwiseFlywheel and Flywheel Housing
SAE No. 00Flywheel Teeth
183
- Capacity for Liquids
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Minimum Cooling System - Engine Only
61.5 gal (US)
- Dimensions
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Length
128.0 inWidth
67.0 inHeight
78.9 in
Equipment
- Standard Equipment
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Air Inlet System
- Corrosion-resistant aftercooler core
- Regular duty air cleaner
- Service indicator
Control System
- Governor, Woodward 3161 — RH
- Pneumatic control
- Governor control - positive locking
Cooling System
- Thermostats and housing (dual outlet)
- Jacket water pump, gear driven
Exhaust System
- Dry exhaust manifold
- Exhaust flexible fitting, adapters, and flanges
Flywheel and Housing
- SAE No. 00 flywheel
- SAE No. 00 flywheel housing
- SAE standard rotation
Fuel System
- Fuel filter
- Fuel transfer pump
- Flexible fuel lines
- Fuel priming pump
Instrumentation
- Analog instrument gauges:
Lubrication System
- Crankcase breather
- Oil cooler
- Oil filter
- Shallow oil pan
- Oil drain extension, 2 in NPT female connection
Mounting System
- Rails, mounting, floor type
Power take-offs
- Accessory drive
- Front housing, two-sided
Protection System
- Manual shutoff control, LH
- Junction box
- Safety shutoff protection, energized to shutdown
Starting System
- Air starting motor
- Air silencer
General
- Paint - Cat yellow
- Vibration damper and guard
- Lifting eyes
- Optional Equipment
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Air Inlet System
- Heavy duty air cleaner
- Remote air inlet adapters
Control System
- Load sharing governor, 2301A
- Load sharing module
- Governor conversion to 0-200 mA direct rack control
- Local speed throttle control
- Throttle position sensors
Cooling System
- High gloss black folded core radiators and conventionalcore radiators
- Belt guard
- Blower fan
- Fan drive and fan pulley
- Radiator cover
- Water level switch gauge
- Air separator
- Coolant level sensors
- Connections
Exhaust System
- Exhaust elbows
- Exhaust mufflers
Fuel System
- Primary fuel filter
Generator and Attachments
- Low voltage extension box
- Potential and current transformers
- Air filter
- Cable access box
- Bearing RTDs
Instrumentation
- Customer management device
- Gauges and instrumentation panels
- Switches and contactors
Lubrication System
- Crankcase fumes disposal
- Oil pan accessories
Power Take-off
- Crankshaft pulley
- Front stub shaft
- Charging alternator
- Air compressor
Protection System
- Explosion relief valves (3)
- Shutoffs
- Switches and contactors
Starting System
- Manual air starter
- Air pressure regulator
General
- Flywheel guard
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