3606 (50 Hz)
Specifications
Overview
Caterpillar is leading the power generation marketplace with Power Solutions engineered to deliver unmatched flexibility, expandability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
Generator Set Configurations
| Emissions/Fuel Strategy | Low Fuel Consumption Low Fuel Consumption | More |
Engine Specifications
| Engine Model | 3606 I-6,4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel 3606 I-6,4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel | More |
| Compression Ratio | 13:1 13:1 | More |
| Aspiration | TA TA | More |
| Governor Type | Generator Set Monitoring System (GMS) Generator Set Monitoring System (GMS) | More |
| Fuel System | Direct unit injection Direct unit injection | More |
| Bore | 11.0 in 280.0 mm | More |
| Displacement | 1127.0 in³ 18.5 l | More |
| Stroke | 11.8 in 300.0 mm | More |
| Total Displacement | 6762.0 in³ 111.0 l | More |
Benefits & Features
Generator
Cat Diesel Engine
World Wide Product Support
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Equipment
3606 (50 Hz) Standard Equipment
Air Inlet System
- Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
- Air inlet shutoff
- Breather, crankcase, top-mounted
- Turbocharger, watercooled (750 rpm and HFO), engine oil lubricated
Cooling System
- Engine coolant water drains
- Water Temperature Regulator
- Jacket Water Thermostats
Exhaust System
- 457 mm (18 in) Cat bolt pattern
- Dry, Gas Tight, Exhaust Manifold
- Includes Adapter, Flexible Exhaust Fitting
Fuel System
- Simplex or Duplex
Generator System
- Custom Generator per Generator Data Sheet completed by Dealer
Governor System
- UG Actuator
Lube System
- Centrifugal Oil Filters with Single Shutoff
- Service Side Engine mounted on Cylinder Block Inspection Covers
- Wet Oil Sump. Includes engine-driven main Lubrication & Oil pumps, Oil Lines and Oil Pan
- Oil Filler and Dipstick
- Oil Pressure Regulating Valve
- Crankcase Explosion Relief Valves
Mounting System
- Damper, Torsional Vibration
- Engine and Generator Mounting
Starting / Charging System
- Vane Type Air Starter
- One Motor, engine mounted at rear, on left side
- Air Silencer
- Line Group for Single Point Custom Connection
General:
- Paint, Caterpillar Yellow
- Gear driven Pumps: Fuel, Oil, Jacket Water, Aftercooler / Oil Cooler Water
3606 (50 Hz) Optional Equipment
Air Inlet System
- Air Cleaner
- Soot Filter
- Air cleaner Louver Assembly
- Vertical Support Bracket
- Heavy Duty Air Cleaner
- Air Inlet Adapter
- Boost Control Valve
Cooling System
- Heating Aids
- Cooling System Aids
- Auxiliary Water Pump
- Expansion Tank
Exhaust System
- Flexible Exhaust Fittings
- Weld Flange and Related Hardware
Fuel System
- Fuel Priming Pump
- Duplex Primary Fuel Strainer
- Fuel System Connections
Generator System
- 3 Phase, Six Leads, WYE
- Class F Insulation
- Bus Bar Connections
- Winding Temperature Detectors
- Anti-condensation Space Heaters
Governor System
- Electronic / Actuators
- Digital Programmers
- Battery Backup / Power Supply
- 2301 A Load Share
- 723 Plus
- EGB Actuator
Lube System
- Oil Pan Drain Valve
- Lube ANSI Adapter (Emergency connection)
Mounting System
- Isolator
- Spring Type Vibration Isolator
- Vertically Restrained
- Non-vertically Restrained
Starting / Charging System
- Pressure Reducing Valve
- Compressed Air Flex Hose
General:
- Custom Paint Colors