3516E Generator Set

Units of measurement :

Metric

Imperial

Standby Rating

3500/3250/3000 kVA

Prime Power Rating

3175/2950/2725 kVA

Emissions/Fuel Strategy

U.S. EPA Cert. Tier 2 / Low NOx

Availability

Purchase Rental Used

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Cat Generator Set Package

Cat Diesel Engine

SR5 Alternator

Cat ECS Control Panel

Cooling System

Certifications

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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

Electric Power Ratings Guide.pdf 3516E, 50 Hz, 2950 - 3500 kVA, Tier 2 Spec Sheet.pdf 3516E, 50Hz 2950 - 3500 kVA Low NOx Spec Sheet.pdf 3516E, 50Hz 2725 - 3000 kVA, Tier 2 (EPA ESE) with Low NOx Spec Sheet.pdf 3516E, 50 Hz, 2950_3175 kVA, Prime-DCP, Tier 2 Equivalent US. EPA Stationary Emergency Spec Sheet.pdf 3516E, 50 Hz, 2950_3175 kVA, Prime-DCP, Low NOx Spec Sheet.pdf 3516E, 50 Hz, 2725 kVA, Prime-DCP, Tier 2 (EPA ESE) with Low NOx Spec Sheet.pdf

Generator Set Specifications

Standby Rating	3500/3250/3000 kVA
Prime Power Rating	3175/2950/2725 kVA
Emissions/Fuel Strategy	U.S. EPA Cert. Tier 2 / Low NOx
Voltage	380 to 11000 volts
Frequency	50 Hz
Speed	1500 rpm
Duty Cycle	Standby, Mission Critical, Prime
Maximum Rating	3500 kVA
Minimum Rating	2725 kVA

Engine Model	3516E, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore	170 mm	6.69 in
Stroke	215 mm	8.46 in
Displacement	78.1 l	4765 in³
Compression Ratio	14.0:1
Aspiration	ATAAC
Fuel System	Electronic Unit Injection
Governor Type	Adem™ A5

Length - Minimum	7954 mm	313.4 in
Length - Maximum	8088 mm	318.4 in
Width - Minimum	2640 mm	104 in
Width - Maximum	2640 mm	104 in
Height - Minimum	3342 mm	131.6 in
Height - Maximum	3342 mm	131.6 in
Dry Weight - Genset (minimum)	20380 kg	44930 lb
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)	20707 kg	45651 lb