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C18 (50 Hz) India Market Only

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Overview

The C18 diesel generator sets have been developed for your mission critical, standby and prime applications. Producing reliable power from 600 to 600 kVA at 50 Hz, meeting ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and built to accept 100 percent rated load in one step. Our C18 generator sets range from low fuel consumption systems to EPA Stationary Emergency (Tier 2) certified. The gensets are certified for latest India CPCB emission standards Emissions / Fuel Strategy.

Generator Set Specifications

Units:
Minimum Rating 600 kVA 600 kVA Less
Maximum Rating 600 kVA 600 kVA Less
Emissions/Fuel Strategy India CPCB/MoEF India CPCB/MoEF Less
Voltage 415 Volts 415 Volts Less
Frequency 50 Hz 50 Hz Less
Speed 1500 RPM 1500 RPM Less
Duty Cycle Standby, Prime Standby, Prime Less

Engine Specifications

Engine Model C18 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel C18 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel Less
Bore 5.71 in 145.0 mm Less
Stroke 7.2 in 183.0 mm Less
Displacement 1106.4 in³ 18.13 l Less
Compression Ratio 18:01 18:01 Less
Aspiration Air to Air Aftercooled Air to Air Aftercooled Less
Fuel System MEUI MEUI Less
Governor Type Adem™A4 Adem™A4 Less

Generator Set Dimensions

Length - Maximum 218.5 in 5550.0 mm Less
Width - Maximum 80.9 in 2056.0 mm Less
Height - Maximum 107.8 in 2737.0 mm Less

Cat Generator Set Package

  • Cat generator set packages have been fully prototype tested
  • Accepts 100% block load in one step and meets other NFPA 110 loading requirements
  • Conform to ISO 8528-5 steady state and transient response requirements

    • Cat Diesel Engine

  • Reliable, rugged, durable design
  • Field-proven in thousands of applications worldwide
  • Four-stroke-cycle diesel engine combines consistent performance and excellent fuel economy with minimum weight

    • SR5 Alternator

  • Superior motor starting capability minimizes need for oversizing alternator
  • Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Cat diesel engines
  • Robust Class H insulation

    • EMCP Control Panel

  • User-friendly interface and navigation
  • Scalable system to meet a wide range of installation requirement
  • Expansion modules and site-specific programming for specific customer requirements

    • Cooling System

  • Designed to operate in standard ambient temperatures up to 55°C (131°F)
  • Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities

    • Certifications

    Cat dealers provide extensive post-sale support including maintenance and repair agreements. Cat dealers have over 1,800 dealer branch stores operating in 200 countries. The Caterpillar S•O•S℠ program cost effectively detects internal engine component condition, even the presence of unwanted fluids and combustion by-products

    One Safe Source

  • Components used in the generator set are selected based on seamless design integration to provide the optimum performance
  • The generator set is fully assembled at a Caterpillar facility following our quality guidelines
  • Each generator set package is tested before leaving the Caterpillar facility
  • Cat product support, including dealer service, parts and warranty covers the entire Cat power system

    • World Wide Product Support

  • Cat dealers have over 1,800 dealer branch stores operating in 200 countries
  • Your local Cat dealer provides extensive post-sale support, including maintenance and repair agreements

    • C18 (50 Hz) India Market Only Standard Equipment

    Cooling System
    • Radiator

    Exhaust System
    • Exhaust flange outlet

    Power Termination
    • Busbar

    Control Panel
    • TCP 1000
    • Local design and source

    General
    • Paint - Caterpillar yellow except rails and radiators gloss black

    C18 (50 Hz) India Market Only Optional Equipment

    Air Inlet System
    • Heavy duty air cleaner

    Control Panel
    • EMCP 4.2

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