C13 Tier 4 Industrial Power Units - Highly Regulated

C13

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Overview

The Cat® C13 Industrial Power Unit is offered in ratings ranging from 287-388 bkW (385-520 bhp) @ 1800-2100 rpm. Conveniently pre-configured for a wide range of applications, the Cat® Industrial Power Unit is a complete power package containing a radiator, flywheel, alternator and alternator wiring completely pre-assembled for fast, straightforward installation in a number of OEM, customer and packager applications. These fuel efficient units are ready made for irrigation, industrial, mining and other pump applications.

Reliable, Quiet and Durable Power

World-class manufacturing capability and processes coupled with proven core engine designs assure reliability, quiet operation, and many hours of productive life.
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High Performance

Simple and efficient turbocharger with balance valve provides optimal air management and improved fuel efficiency.
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Fuel Efficiency

Fuel consumption optimized to match operating cycles of a wide range of equipment and applications while maintaining low operating costs.
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Fuel & Oil

Tier 4 Finaland Stage V engines require Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) fuel containing a maximum of 10 ppm sulfur (EU) and 15 ppm sulfur (U.S.), and new oil formulations to support the new technology. Cat® engines are designed to accommodate B20 biofuel. Your Cat dealer can provide more information regarding fuel and oil.
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Broad Application Range

Industry leading range of factory configurable ratings and options for agricultural, material handling, construction, mining, aircraft ground support, and other industrial applications.
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World-class Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer Network
- Scheduled maintenance, including SOS^SM sample
- Customer Support Agreements (CSA)
- Caterpillar Extended Service Coverage (ESC)
- Superior dealer service network
- Extended dealer service network through the Cat Industrial Service Distributor (ISD) program
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World-class manufacturing capability and processes coupled with proven core engine designs assure reliability, quiet operation, and many hours of productive life.

Simple and efficient turbocharger with balance valve provides optimal air management and improved fuel efficiency.

Fuel consumption optimized to match operating cycles of a wide range of equipment and applications while maintaining low operating costs.

Tier 4 Finaland Stage V engines require Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) fuel containing a maximum of 10 ppm sulfur (EU) and 15 ppm sulfur (U.S.), and new oil formulations to support the new technology. Cat® engines are designed to accommodate B20 biofuel. Your Cat dealer can provide more information regarding fuel and oil.

Industry leading range of factory configurable ratings and options for agricultural, material handling, construction, mining, aircraft ground support, and other industrial applications.

Scheduled maintenance, including SOS^SM sample
Customer Support Agreements (CSA)
Caterpillar Extended Service Coverage (ESC)
Superior dealer service network
Extended dealer service network through the Cat Industrial Service Distributor (ISD) program

Full Specifications Standard Equipment

Product Specifications for C13

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Power Rating

Maximum Power	520.0 HP 388.0 kW
Rated Speed	1800-2100 rpm 1800-2100 rpm
Minimum Power	385.0 HP 287.0 kW

Emission Standards

Emissions

U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Japan 2014 and Korea Tier 4 Final emissions standards U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Japan 2014 and Korea Tier 4 Final emissions standards

General

Engine Configuration	Inline 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel Inline 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Bore	5.1 in 130.0 mm
Stroke	6.2 in 157.0 mm
Displacement	762.8 in³ 12.5 l
Compression Ratio	17.0:1 17.0:1
Aspiration	Turbocharged Aftercooled (TA) Turbocharged Aftercooled (TA)
Rotation from Flywheel End	Counterclockwise Counterclockwise
Aftertreatment	DOC+DPF+SCR DOC+DPF+SCR

Power Unit Dimensions

Length	83.5 in 2122.0 mm
Width	49.0 in 1247.0 mm
Height	82.0 in 2082.0 mm
Weight	5080.0 lb 2304.0 kg

PETU Dimensions - Tier 4 Final Only

Length	33.6 in 854.0 mm
Width	11.3 in 287.0 mm
Height	21.7 in 551.0 mm
Weight	42.8 lb 19.4 kg
Volume Capacity	51.1 qt (US) 48.4 l

C13 Standard Equipment

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Air Inlet System

Turbocharged

Air-to-Air Aftercooled

Mid-mount turbocharged system with front and rear exhaust configurations (Tier 4 Final, Stage V)

Control System

Electronic control system

Over-foam wiring harness

Automatic altitude compensation

Power compensated for fuel temperature

Configurable software features

Engine monitoring system SAE J1939 broadcast and control

Integrated Electronic Control Unit (ECU)

Remote fan control

Cooling System

Vertical or RH thermostat outlet

Centrifugal water pump

Guidance on cooling system design available through your dealer to ensure equipment reliability

Flywheels and Flywheel Housing

SAE No. 1 flywheel housing

Available SAE No. 1 power take off with optional SAE A, SAE B or SAE C power take off drives. Engine power can also be taken from the front of the engine with optional attachments. (Tier 4 Final, Stage V).

Fuel System

MEUI injection

Primary fuel filter

Secondary fuel filters

Fuel transfer pump

Electronic fuel priming

Lube System

Open crankcase ventilation system

Oil cooler

Oil filler

Lube oil filter

Oil dipstick

Gear driven oil pump

Choice of front, rear or center sumps

Open crankcase ventilation system with fumes disposal (optional OCV filter system) (Tier 4 Final, Stage V)

Power Take Off (PTO)

SAE A, SAE B or SAE C power take off (PTO) drives. Engine power can also be taken from the front of the engine on some applications.

General

Paint: Cat yellow

U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V Aftertreatment/ Clean Emissions Control Equipment

Cat Regeneration System

Clean Emissions Module (CEM), consisting of Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) and Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC)

Aftertreatment Electronic Control Unit (ECU)

NOx Reduction System (NRS)

Pump Electronic Control Unit (PETU)

Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR)

Available in 12V or 24V systems

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Industrial C13

C13

Maximum Power: 520.0 HP; 388.0 kW
Emissions: U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Japan 2014 and Korea Tier 4 Final emissions standards; U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Japan 2014 and Korea Tier 4 Final emissions standards
Rated Speed: 1800-2100 rpm; 1800-2100 rpm

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Industrial C9.3

C9.3

Maximum Power: 400.0 HP; 298.0 kW
Emissions: U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final; U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final
Rated Speed: 1800-2200 rpm; 1800-2200 rpm

Model Details

Industrial C15

C15

Maximum Power: 580.0 HP; 433.0 kW
Emissions: U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V; U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V
Rated Speed: 1800-2100 rpm; 1800-2100 rpm

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