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3516E Generator Set

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Standby Rating3500/3250/3000 kVA

Prime Power Rating3175/2950/2725 kVA

Emissions/Fuel StrategyU.S. EPA Cert. Tier 2 / Low NOx

Voltage380 to 11000 volts

Frequency50 Hz

Speed1500 rpm

Duty CycleStandby, Mission Critical, Prime

Maximum Rating3500 kVA

Minimum Rating2725 kVA

Engine Model3516E, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel

Bore6.69in

Stroke8.46in

Displacement4765in³

Compression Ratio14.0:1

AspirationATAAC

Fuel SystemElectronic Unit Injection

Governor TypeAdem™ A5

Length - Minimum302.6in

Length - Maximum306.5in

Width - Maximum102.8in

Height - Maximum131.6in

Dry Weight - Genset (minimum)44930lb

Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)45651lb

Standard

Air Cleaner; single element canister type

Optional

Single element filter

Dual element air cleaner

Standard

Generator set packages include:

Emergency stop pushbutton

24 Volt DC operation

KVAR / PF modes

IVR includes reactive droop capability

EMCP 4.2B

Text alarm / event descriptions

Generator mounted - rear facing

Environmental sealed front face

RFI suppression

3 Phase voltage sensing

Caterpillar's Voltage Regulato

Min / max exciter

Limiter and exciter diode monitor

Controls:

Speed adjust

Auto / start / stop control

Engine cycle crank

Engine cool

Alarm acknowledge

PLC functionality

Customizable screens

Lamp test

Load histogram feature

Generator phase sequence

1 Programmable relay outputs (Form C)

RPM

High coolant temperature

Accessory module data link

Low coolant leve

Number of I/O varies on options selected:

Digital indication for:

Reverse power (kW) (32)

Reverse reactive power (kVAr) (32RV)

Overcurrent (50/51)

6 Customer programmable digital inputs

3 Analog inputs

Serial annunciator module data link

Over / under frequency (81 o/u)

Low coolant temperature

+/- 2% accuracy

Programmable protective relaying functions:

Failure to start (overcrank)

4 Programmable relay outputs (Form A)

Cat Connect

Over / under voltage (27/59)

1 Programmable digital outputs

0 True RMS AC metering

3 Phase

Communications:

Overspeed

DC volts

Operating hours

Coolant temperature

Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar)

Volts (L-L & L-N)

Power Factor (per phase & average

Frequency (Hz)

Amps (per phase & average)

kW (per phase, average & percent)

kVA (per phase, average & percent

kVAr (per phase, average & percent)

Low oil pressure

kVAr-hr (total)

kW-hr (total)

Warning/shutdown with common LED indication of shutdowns for: Low oil pressure - High coolant temperature - Overspeed - Emergency stop - Failure to start (overcrank) - Low coolant temperature - Low coolant level -

Optional

EMCP 4.3, EMCP 4.4

Standard

ATAAC - 3516E Package radiators shipped installed

Certified standard PGS provided

Optional

Standard ambient ATAAC radiators

Water level switch gauges

Optional installed ATAAC radiators

Coolant

Optional installed radiators

Standard ambient radiators

Standard

Dry exhaust manifold

Flanged faced outlet(s)

Optional

Y-Adapters

Standard

Fuel cooler; not included with packages without radiator

Secondary fuel filters

Flexible fuel lines - shipped loose

Optional

Primary Fuel Filter

Fuel Priming Pumps (Tier 4) - Manual or electric

Standard

SAE Standard rotation

Flywheel and flywheel housing - SAE No. 00

Right hand servicing

Caterpillar yellow with high gloss black rails and radiator

Optional

US aid emblem

Special paint (Colors other than Caterpillar yellow or high performance paints)

Standard

Anti condensation space heater

Low Voltage: Random wound - Internal Excitation - Winding temperature detectors - NEMA Class H insulation, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime/150C standby) - Busbar connections, top center mounted, top cable entry - NEMA standard hole pattern

3 Phase brushless, salient pole

NEMA Class H insulation, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime/150C standby)

Winding temperature detectors

High Voltage:

Medium Voltage:

Class H insulation, Class F temperature rise at 40C ambient (105C prime / 130C standby)

NEMA standard hole pattern

6 Lead

Permanent magnet

Form wound

Busbar connections, right side extension box, bottom cable entry

Standard

ADEM A5

Standard

English

Standard

Gear type lube oil pump

Lubricating oil

Oil filter, filler and dipstick

Integral lube oil cool

Oil drain lines and valve

Fumes disposal

Optional

Lube oil in standard sump

Prelube pumps

Oil level regulator

Standard

Rails - engine / generator / radiator mounting

Anti-vibration mounts (shipped loose)

Rubber anti-vibration mounts (shipped loose)

Optional

Puck style low efficiency isolators

Spring type vibration isolators

IBC vibration isolators

Standard

24 Volt electric starting motor

45 Amp charging alternator

Battery and battery rack w/cables

Battery disconnect switch

Optional

Ventilation system

Explosion relief valves

No explosion relief valves

Optional

Thermostate for space heater

Alternator air cleaner

Differential current transformers (DCT) 8.7 kV and 15 kV classes

Generator conversion

Space heater

Low / Medium voltage: 380/400/415 volts, 3 phase 1500 rpm. RW, PM, No. of Leads = 6, Pitch = .6667: 1600 and 1800 Frames

Low / Medium voltage: 380/400/415 volts, 3 phase 1500 rpm. RW, IE, No. of Leads = 6, Pitch = .6667: 1600 Frame

Optional

Pyrometer and thermocouples

Optional

Neutral ground connections

Center post busbar

Right side power connections

Optional

Generator set fuel consumption test

Torsional vibration analysis reports

PGS test report @ 0.8 power factor

IBC certification

PGS test report @ 1.0 power factor

Canadian Standards Association certification

Standard engine test charge

generator test report

Fuel consumption test

OSHPD certification

Optional

Air pressure regulator

Jacket water heaters

Air starting motors

24 Volt battery set - Dry

Starter cover

Engine barring device

10, 20, 35 and 50 amp battery chargers

Electric starting motors

Optional

Platinum, Gold and Silver coverage

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