C9 (50 HZ) | 230-330 kVA Diesel Generator

Diesel Generator Sets C9 (50 Hz)

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Maximum Rating: 330 kVA; 330 kVA

Minimum Rating: 230 kVA; 230 kVA

Emissions/Fuel Strategy: EU Stage IIIA; EU Stage IIIA

C9 (50 Hz)
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Overview

230 - 330 kVA Diesel Generator Set

Producing reliable power from 230 to 330 kVA at 50 Hz, our C9 diesel generator sets designed to ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements. All C9 generator sets are engineered to EPA Stationary Emergency (Tier 3) emissions standards.

Benefits

Integrated Cat® Product Link™ Control System

Track Genset Health and Operation Parameters
Genset Utilization and Performance Tracking

Remote Connectivity 24/7/365 Monitoring

Cat Connect option ensures your generator set is always ready to start and perform as expected

Optimised for 5% Lower Fuel Consumption

Longer run times between fuel fills; reduced operating costs

Features At A Glance

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

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

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

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

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

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

The generator set meets transient response and block loading steps as per ISO 8528-5.

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

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

Specifications Standard Equipment Optional Equipment

Product Specifications for C9 (50 Hz)

Generator Set Specifications

Maximum Rating	330 kVA 330 kVA
Minimum Rating	230 kVA 230 kVA
Emissions/Fuel Strategy	EU Stage IIIA EU Stage IIIA
Voltage	200 to 400 Volts 200 to 400 Volts
Frequency	50 Hz 50 Hz
Speed	1500 rpm 1500 rpm
Duty Cycle	Standby, Prime Standby, Prime

Engine Specifications

Engine Model	C9 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel C9 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore	4.41 in 112 mm
Stroke	5.87 in 149 mm
Displacement	537.01 in³ 8.8 l
Compression Ratio	16.1:1 16.1:1
Aspiration	Air to Air Aftercooled Air to Air Aftercooled
Fuel System	Hydraulic electronic unit injection Hydraulic electronic unit injection
Governor Type	Adem™A4 Adem™A4

Generator Set Dimensions

Length - Maximum	157 in 3988 mm
Width - Maximum	47.5 in 1207 mm
Height - Maximum	73.5 in 1867 mm

C9 (50 Hz) Standard Equipment

Air Inlet System

Air cleaner, light duty with disposable paper filter

Control Panels

GCCP 1.3

Cooling System

Fan drive, battery charging alternator drive

Radiator and cooling fan with guard

Caterpillar extended life coolant

Coolant drain line with valve

Exhaust System

Stainless steel exhaust flex, gaskets, rain cap & SAE exhaust flange for customer use - shipped loose

Fuel System

Base, formed steel with single wall integral 8-hour fuel tank

Standard open set fuel tank/base supplied

Generators and Generator Attachments

12 Leads

Mandatory option circuit breaker, IEC, 3 pole mounted in power centre

Voltage regulator (single phase sensing)

Segregated low voltage (AC/DC) wiring panel

IP23 Protection

Power centre, IP22

Governing System

Cat electronic governor (ADEM A4)

Lube System

Oil drain valves

Lubricating oil

Oil cooler

Mounting System

Includes lifting provisions and termination points for coolant and lube oil drain lines

Captive linear vibration isolators between base and engine-generator

Starting / Charging System

24V battery with rack and cables

General

Engine and alternator re-paint, Caterpillar yellow

C9 (50 Hz) Optional Equipment

Certifications

European Certificate for Conformance

Global Certification for CIS

Air inlet system

Single element air cleaner

Circuit breakers

4 Pole (IEC-100% rated) Circuit breaker upgrades: 400, 630, 800 and 100 amps

Control Panels

Control panel protective devices: Earth fault relay ; Earth leakage ground fault ; overload shutdown via breaker ; Low fuel level shutdown ; Low fuel level alarm ; Fuel level sensor

Control panel Options: Volt free contacts ; Local alarm horn ; Oil temperature displays

Cooling System

Radiator duct flange

Low coolant temperature alarm

Enclosures

Sound attenuated enclosure

High ambient sound attenuated enclosure

Exhaust System

5 and 6 inch elbow kits

5 - 6 inch flange adaptor

Mufflers - End in/end out; 10 dBA or 25 dBA attenuation

6 inch flange

Fuel System

Integral dual wall fuel tank base

Generators and Attachments

Permanent magnet excitation (PMG) generator

Oversize, AREP, CIP generators

Mounting System

Narrow skid base

Starting / Charging System

Jacket water heater

5 Amp single Battery charger

Battery disconnet switch

Product Specifications for C9 (50 Hz)

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Generator Set Specifications

Maximum Rating	330 kVA 330 kVA
Minimum Rating	230 kVA 230 kVA
Emissions/Fuel Strategy	EU Stage IIIA EU Stage IIIA
Voltage	200 to 400 Volts 200 to 400 Volts
Frequency	50 Hz 50 Hz
Speed	1500 rpm 1500 rpm
Duty Cycle	Standby, Prime Standby, Prime

Engine Specifications

Engine Model	C9 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel C9 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore	4.41 in 112 mm
Stroke	5.87 in 149 mm
Displacement	537.01 in³ 8.8 l
Compression Ratio	16.1:1 16.1:1
Aspiration	Air to Air Aftercooled Air to Air Aftercooled
Fuel System	Hydraulic electronic unit injection Hydraulic electronic unit injection
Governor Type	Adem™A4 Adem™A4

Generator Set Dimensions

Length - Maximum	157 in 3988 mm
Width - Maximum	47.5 in 1207 mm
Height - Maximum	73.5 in 1867 mm

C9 (50 Hz) Standard Equipment

Air Inlet System

Air cleaner, light duty with disposable paper filter

Control Panels

GCCP 1.3

Cooling System

Fan drive, battery charging alternator drive

Radiator and cooling fan with guard

Caterpillar extended life coolant

Coolant drain line with valve

Exhaust System

Stainless steel exhaust flex, gaskets, rain cap & SAE exhaust flange for customer use - shipped loose

Fuel System

Base, formed steel with single wall integral 8-hour fuel tank

Standard open set fuel tank/base supplied

Generators and Generator Attachments

12 Leads

Mandatory option circuit breaker, IEC, 3 pole mounted in power centre

Voltage regulator (single phase sensing)

Segregated low voltage (AC/DC) wiring panel

IP23 Protection

Power centre, IP22

Governing System

Cat electronic governor (ADEM A4)

Lube System

Oil drain valves

Lubricating oil

Oil cooler

Mounting System

Includes lifting provisions and termination points for coolant and lube oil drain lines

Captive linear vibration isolators between base and engine-generator

Starting / Charging System

24V battery with rack and cables

General

Engine and alternator re-paint, Caterpillar yellow

C9 (50 Hz) Optional Equipment

Certifications

European Certificate for Conformance

Global Certification for CIS

Air inlet system

Single element air cleaner

Circuit breakers

4 Pole (IEC-100% rated) Circuit breaker upgrades: 400, 630, 800 and 100 amps

Control Panels

Control panel protective devices: Earth fault relay ; Earth leakage ground fault ; overload shutdown via breaker ; Low fuel level shutdown ; Low fuel level alarm ; Fuel level sensor

Control panel Options: Volt free contacts ; Local alarm horn ; Oil temperature displays

Cooling System

Radiator duct flange

Low coolant temperature alarm

Enclosures

Sound attenuated enclosure

High ambient sound attenuated enclosure

Exhaust System

5 and 6 inch elbow kits

5 - 6 inch flange adaptor

Mufflers - End in/end out; 10 dBA or 25 dBA attenuation

6 inch flange

Fuel System

Integral dual wall fuel tank base

Generators and Attachments

Permanent magnet excitation (PMG) generator

Oversize, AREP, CIP generators

Mounting System

Narrow skid base

Starting / Charging System

Jacket water heater

5 Amp single Battery charger

Battery disconnet switch

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Minimum Rating: 300 ekW; 300 ekW
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Diesel Generator Sets C9 (50 Hz)

Overview

230 - 330 kVA Diesel Generator Set

Benefits

Integrated Cat® Product Link™ Control System

Remote Connectivity 24/7/365 Monitoring

Optimised for 5% Lower Fuel Consumption

Features At A Glance

Product Specifications for C9 (50 Hz)

Generator Set Specifications

Engine Specifications

Generator Set Dimensions

C9 (50 Hz) Standard Equipment

Air Inlet System

Control Panels

Cooling System

Exhaust System

Fuel System

Generators and Generator Attachments

Governing System

Lube System

Mounting System

Starting / Charging System

General

C9 (50 Hz) Optional Equipment

Certifications

Air inlet system

Circuit breakers

Control Panels

Cooling System

Enclosures

Exhaust System

Fuel System

Generators and Attachments

Mounting System

Starting / Charging System

Product Specifications for C9 (50 Hz)

Generator Set Specifications

Engine Specifications

Generator Set Dimensions

C9 (50 Hz) Standard Equipment

Air Inlet System

Control Panels

Cooling System

Exhaust System

Fuel System

Generators and Generator Attachments

Governing System

Lube System

Mounting System

Starting / Charging System

General

C9 (50 Hz) Optional Equipment

Certifications

Air inlet system

Circuit breakers

Control Panels

Cooling System

Enclosures

Exhaust System

Fuel System

Generators and Attachments

Mounting System

Starting / Charging System

assignment Product Brochures and More Are Ready to Download!

See how C9 (50 Hz) compares against frequently compared products.

Tools And Expert Help At Every Turn

Size Your Generator

Configure Your Generator Set

Check Inventory

Find Dealer

Payment Calculator

Rental Options

Cat RAM and Condition Monitoring

Service Agreement (Cat® CVA & LTSA)

Maintenance and Repairs

Parts

Media Gallery

Photos

360 View

Product Brochures and More Are Ready to Download!