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C2.2 (60 Hz)

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C2.2 (60 Hz) Standard Equipment

Air Inlet System
  • Air cleaner; light duty with disposable element

Control Panel
  • EMCP 4.1

Cooling System
  • Radiator and cooling fan with guards
  • Coolant drain line with valve
  • Fan drive, battery charging alternator drive
  • Caterpillar extended life coolant

Exhaust System
  • Stub pipe, gaskets, raincap & SAE exhaust flange for customer use; shipped loose

Fuel System
  • Standard open set fuel tank / base supplied
  • Base, formed steel with single wall integral 8-hour fuel tank

Generators and Generator Attachments
  • 12 leads
  • IP23 Protection
  • Voltage regulator (single phase sensing)
  • Tower panel, IP22, bottom cable entry
  • Segregated low voltage (AC/DC) wiring panel
  • Circuit breaker, IEC, 3 pole, mounted in tower panel

Governing System
  • Mechanical governing system

Lube System
  • Lubricating oil
  • Oil drain line with valve

Mounting System
  • Captive linear vibration isolators between base and engine-generator
  • Includes lifting provisions and termination points for coolant

Starting / Charging System
  • 12 Volt battery with rack and cables

General
  • Engine and alternator pre-paint, Caterpillar yellow

C2.2 (60 Hz) Optional Equipment

Alternator Options
  • Coastal insulation protection

Certificates
  • Global certification for CIS
  • European upgrade to STD set for CE certificate

Circuit Breakers
  • 4 Pole circuit breaker
  • Pad-locable breaker device

Control Panel Options
  • EMCP 4.2
  • Volt free contacts for common alarm
  • Volt free contacts for genset running
  • Battery charger
  • Emergency stop with key

Cooling System
  • Coolant heater

Enclosures
  • Sound attenuated enclosure (GALV)
  • Single point lift for enclosure

Fuel System
  • Skidbase for open sets
  • Skidbase for Enclosures
  • DEFRA bunded fuel tank
  • Low fuel level alarm
  • Fuel transfer control
  • 1000 hr extended service interval
  • Base feet

Mounting Options
  • Battery removal
  • Industrial silencer removal
  • Silencer installation kit

Special Test and Inspection
  • PGS test report @ 1.0 power factor

General
  • Radiator Stone Guard
  • Packing Case - compact set
  • Packing case - canopied set

Design Criteria

  • The generator set is designed to meet ISO8528-5 transient response and NFPA 110.
  • Cooling system designed to operate in 50˚C / 122˚F ambient temperatures with an air flow restriction of 0.5 in. water.

    • 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

    • Generator

  • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
  • Industry leading mechanical and electrical design
  • Industry leading motor starting capabilities
  • High Efficiency
  • IP23 Protection

    • Cat EMCP Control Panel

    The EMCP controller features the reliability and durability you have come to expect from your Cat equipment. EMCP 4 is a scalable control platform designed to ensure reliable generator set operation, providing extensive information about power output and engine operation. EMCP 4 systems can be further customized to meet your needs through programming and expansion modules. The EMCP4.1 is fitted as standard.

    Single-Source Supplier

    Fully prototype tested with certified torsional vibration analysis available

    World Wide Product Support

    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 Cat® SOSSM program cost effectively detects internal engine component condition, even the presence of unwanted fluids and combustion by-products.

    General

  • Single wall 8 hour fuel tank.
  • Circuit breaker, IEC, 3 pole.
  • Industrial Silencer (10dBA)

    • Overview

    Providing reliable energy solutions, our C2.2 diesel generator sets are made to meet your standby and prime applications. All standby C2.2 generator sets are supplied with 4 years extended service coverage as standard. We've designed each to ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements. All C2.2 generator sets are EU Stage IIIA emissions compliant. We offer easy-to-use Cat control panels, EMCP 4.1 or EMCP 4.2 options. Browse a broad range of accessories including galvanised sound attenuated enclosures and integral fuel tanks. Our C2.2 generator sets are made for demands, so you can make yours.

    Generator Set Specifications

    Units:
    Minimum Rating 15.5 ekW (15.5 kVA) 15.5 ekW (15.5 kVA) Less
    Maximum Rating 20.0 ekW (25.0 kVA) 20.0 ekW (25.0 kVA) Less
    Voltage 110 to 415 Volts 110 to 415 Volts Less
    Frequency 60 Hz 60 Hz Less
    Speed 1800 RPM 1800 RPM Less
    Height - Maximum 43.9 in 1115.0 mm Less
    Length - Maximum 59.1 in 1500.0 mm Less
    Width - Maximum 24.4 in 620.0 mm Less

    Generator Set Configurations

    Emissions/Fuel Strategy EU Stage IIIA EU Stage IIIA Less

    Engine Specifications

    Engine Model Cat® C2.2, In-line 4, 4-cycle diesel Cat® C2.2, In-line 4, 4-cycle diesel Less
    Compression Ratio 22.5:1 22.5:1 Less
    Governor Type Mechanical Mechanical Less
    Fuel System Indirect Injection Indirect Injection Less
    Bore 3.3 in 84.0 mm Less
    Displacement 135.2 in³ 2.2 l Less
    Stroke 3.9 in 100.0 mm Less