Caterpillar G3516C | 1,500kW 3-Phase Continuous Duty Natural Gas Generator Set
- 1,500kW continuous-rated, three-phase natural gas generator set
- Caterpillar G3516C SITA V16 spark-ignited natural gas engine at 1,800 RPM rated at 2,175 HP
- Caterpillar SR4B brushless alternator, single bearing, permanent magnet excitation
- Single electronic control module managing ignition, governing, air/fuel ratio control and engine protection
- Dual-fuel capable with virtually new condition at only 5 test hours
Key Features:
- 1,500kW / 1,875kVA continuous output, three-phase, 60Hz, 0.80 power factor at 1,800 RPM
- Caterpillar G3516C SITA V16 spark-ignited natural gas engine at 1,800 RPM, 2,175 HP, 11.3:1 compression ratio, SAE00 flywheel
- Robust high-speed block design engineered for maximum performance on low-pressure pipeline natural gas with prolonged service life and lower total ownership cost
- Simple open-chamber combustion system for broad fuel flexibility and outstanding reliability
- Single Cat electronic control module handling all engine functions including ignition, governing, air/fuel ratio control and engine protection
- Leading-edge ignition system and air/fuel ratio control for lower emissions and improved engine efficiency
- Electronic governor for stable and precise frequency regulation
- Caterpillar SR4B brushless alternator, single bearing, permanent magnet excitation, optimum winding pitch for minimum total harmonic distortion
- Dual-fuel capable
- Electric engine pre-lube system for reduced startup wear
- Jacket water heater, transmission oil cooler, oil level regulator and coolant level sensor included
- Explosion relief valve, battery charger, battery rack, cables and air compressor included
- Emergency stop and gas regulator included
- U.S. EPA Stationary Non-Emergency Certified
- Backed by Cat’s global dealer and parts support network spanning over 1,800 branch locations across 200 countries
Applications:
- Large commercial and industrial continuous prime power
- Combined heat and power (CHP) and cogeneration systems
- Data centers and mission-critical facilities
- Oil and gas field and pipeline operations
- Wastewater treatment and utility operations
- Mining and heavy industrial operations
Fuel: Natural Gas (dual-fuel capable)
Condition: New — 5 test hours only




