3516B DGB (60 HZ) | 1640-1825 kW Diesel Generator

Cat® 3516B DGB™ (60 Hz) Diesel Generator Sets

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Key Specs

Prime Power Rating
1825 ekW
1825 ekW
Continuous Rating
1640 ekW
1640 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel Consumption
Low Fuel Consumption

Features At A Glance

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Dynamic Gas Blending™ (DGB™) System

  • DGB system automatically activates when gas supply is detected
  • Reduces diesel consumption by up to 70% using gas substitution while maintaining safe engine operation
  • Control system enables maximum substitution over the widest load range in the industry
  • Maintains traditional diesel generator set power and transient response performance
  • Accepts a wide range of gas quality and automatically adjusts to fuel quality changes, eliminating the need for field calibration
  • Maintains existing diesel maintenance and overhaul intervals
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Cat® Diesel Engine

  • Designed and optimized for low fuel consumption
  • Reliable performance proven in thousands of applications worldwide
  • Certified alternative fuels including Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), Renewable Diesel (RD) and Hydrotreated Renewable Diesel (HRD) which meet EN 15940 or ASTM D975 can be used or blended with EN 590 diesel
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Generator Set Package

  • Accepts 100% block load in one step and meets NFPA 110 loading requirements
  • Conform to ISO 8528-5 steady state and transient response requirements
  • Reliability verified through torsional vibration, fuel consumption, oil consumption, transient performance, and endurance testing
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Alternators

  • Superior motor starting capability minimizes need for oversizing generator
  • Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Cat diesel engines
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Cat ECS Control Panel

  • Cat ECS control panel is the single-point interface for the engine, generator, and DGB functions
  • 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
  • Graphical touchscreen display
  • Easily upgradeable
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Warranty

  • 12 months/unlimited hour warranty for Prime and Continuous ratings
  • Extended service protection is available to provide extended coverage options

Product Specifications for Cat® 3516B DGB™ (60 Hz)

Prime Power Rating 1825 ekW 1825 ekW
Continuous Rating 1640 ekW 1640 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy Low Fuel Consumption Low Fuel Consumption
Voltage 380 to 13800 Volts 380 to 13800 Volts
Frequency 60 Hz 60 Hz
Speed 1800 rpm 1800 rpm
Duty Cycle Prime, Continuous Prime, Continuous
Maximum Rating 1825 ekW 1825 ekW
Minimum Rating 1640 ekW 1640 ekW
Engine Model 3516B TA, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel 3516B TA, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore 6.69 in 170 mm
Stroke 7.48 in 190 mm
Displacement 4210.64 in 69 l
Compression Ratio 14.0:1 14.0:1
Aspiration TA TA
Fuel System Electronic unit injection Electronic unit injection
Governor Type Adem™4 Adem™4
Length - Minimum 264.3 in 6714 mm
Length - Maximum 264.3 in 6714 mm
Width - Minimum 90.1 in 2288 mm
Width - Maximum 90.1 in 2288 mm
Height - Minimum 94.1 in 2391 mm
Height - Maximum 94.1 in 2391 mm
Dry Weight - Genset (minimum) 33300 lb 15135 kg
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum) 33300 lb 15135 kg

Cat® 3516B DGB™ (60 Hz) Standard Equipment

Air Cleaner

  • Single element with service indicator

Starting

  • Heavy duty electric starter(s)

Cooling

  • No Radiator

Mounting System

  • Rails

Controller

  • Cat ECS 100

Telematics

  • Ethernet

Alternator

  • Random Wound
  • Internal Excitation (IE)

Power Termination

  • Busbar

Cat® 3516B DGB™ (60 Hz) Optional Equipment

Air Cleaner

  • Dual element with service indicator

Starting

  • Standard batteries
  • Oversized batteries
  • Battery charger - 10A
  • Battery charger - 20A
  • Battery charger - 40A
  • Air starter(s)
  • Jacket water heater

Muffler

  • Industrial grade (15 dB)

Mounting System

  • Rubber
  • Spring vibration Isolators
  • Seismic rated vibration isolators

Controller

  • Cat ECS 200
  • EMCP 4.4

Controller attachments

  • Local annunciator module
  • Remote annuciator module
  • Expansion I/O module
  • Remote monitoring software

Telematics

  • Cellular

Extended service terms

  • 2 year (Prime)
  • 3 year
  • 5 year
  • 10 year

Extended service coverage

  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Platinum
  • Platinum plus

Alternator

  • Form wound
  • Permanent Magnet (PM) Excitation

Alternator Temperature rise (over 40°C ambient)

  • 80°C
  • 105°C
  • 125°C/130°C

Alternator Output Voltage

  • 440V
  • 480V
  • 600V
  • 2400V
  • 4160V
  • 6300V
  • 6600V
  • 6900V
  • 12470V
  • 13200V
  • 13800V

Alternator attachments

  • Anti-condensation space heater
  • Stator and bearing temperature monitoring and protection

Power termination

  • Circuit breaker

Circuit breaker

  • 1600A
  • 2000A
  • 2500A
  • 3000A
  • 3200A
  • 4000A
  • 5000A
  • Electrically operated

Trip Unit

  • LSI
  • LSI-G
  • LSI-P
  • LSIG-P

Ancilliary Equipment

  • Automatic transfer switch (ATS)
  • Paralleling switchgear
  • Paralleling controls

Certifications

  • IBC seismic certification

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