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3512 Standard Equipment

Air Inlet System
  • Air cleaner. Regular duty, dry, panel type with service indicators, turbocharger, jacket water aftercooled.
  • Turbocharger, rear mounted
  • Jacket water aftercooled

Control System
  • Charging alternator 24 volt, 35 amp
  • Governor, RH, 3161 with self contained synthetic oil sump
  • Air-fuel ratio control
  • Mechanical speed control, without torque control
  • Governor control
  • Positive locking

Cooling System
  • Thermostats and housing
  • Jacket water pump, centrifugal

Exhaust System
  • Exhaust manifold, dry

Flywheels and Flywheel Housing
  • SAE No. 0 flywheel
  • 151 flywheel teeth
  • SAE No. 0 flywheel housing
  • SAE standard rotation

Fuel System
  • Fuel filter, with service indicators, cartridge type with RH service
  • Fuel transfer pump

Instrumentation
  • Instrument Panel, RH
  • Engine oil pressure gauge
  • Fuel pressure gauge
  • Oil filter differential gauge
  • Jacket water temperature gauge
  • Service meter, electric
  • Tachometer

Lube System
  • Crankcase breather, top mounted
  • Oil cooler
  • Oil filler
  • Oil dipstick
  • Oil pump
  • Oil filter, cartridge type with RH service
  • Shallow oil pan
  • Fumes disposal (not installed)

Mounting System
  • Rails, mounting, engine length, 254 mm (10 in), industrial-type, C-channel.
  • Included on selected top level engines

Power Take Off
  • Accessory drive, upper RH
  • Front housing, single sided

Protection System
  • Junction box
  • Manual shutoff, RH
  • Safety shutoff protection, energized to shutdown
  • Low oil pressure, low idle 69 kPa (10 psi); high idle 207 kPa (30 psi)
  • Water temperature
  • Overspeed
  • 3161 governor solenoid energized to shutdown

Starting System
  • Starting switch

General
  • Vibration damper
  • Lifting eyes
  • Paint: Caterpillar yellow, with optional colors available at request

Overview

The Cat® 3512 Industrial Diesel Fire Pump Engine is offered in ratings ranging from 1066-1193 bkW (1430-1600 bhp) @ 1460-1750 rpm. These ratings are non-certified, not FM Approved and not UL Listed. They are available for global non-regulated areas. Starting on demand is a must for a fire pump engine - always. Cat® fire pump engines have a reputation for reliable starts and long efficient service.

Power Rating

Units:
Minimum Power 1430.0 BHP 1066.0 bkW Less
Maximum Power 1600.0 BHP 1193.0 bkW Less
Rated Speed 1460-1750 rpm 1460-1750 rpm Less

Emission Standards

Emissions Non-Certified. Available for global non-regulated areas. Not FM Approved. Not UL Listed Non-Certified. Available for global non-regulated areas. Not FM Approved. Not UL Listed Less

General

Engine Configuration V-12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel V-12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel Less
Bore 170 mm (6.7 in) 170 mm (6.7 in) Less
Stroke 190 mm (7.5 in) 190 mm (7.5 in) Less
Displacement 34.5 L (2105 in³) 34.5 L (2105 in³) Less
Aspiration Turbocharged Aftercooled (TA) Turbocharged Aftercooled (TA) Less
Compression Ratio 13.0:1 13.0:1 Less
Rotation from Flywheel End Counterclockwise Counterclockwise Less

Engine Dimensions - Approximate

Height 1743.1 mm (68.6 in) 1743.1 mm (68.6 in) Less
Length 2890.4 mm (113.8 in) 2890.4 mm (113.8 in) Less
Weight - Approximate, Net Dry (Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments) 6350 kg (13999 lb) 6350 kg (13999 lb) Less

Reliable, Quiet and Durable Power

World-class manufacturing capability and processes coupled with proven core engine designs assure reliability, quiet operation, and many hours of productive life.

World-class Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer Network

  • Scheduled maintenance, including SOSSM sample
  • Customer Support Agreements (CSA)
  • Caterpillar Extended Service Coverage (ESC)
  • Superior dealer service network
  • Extended dealer service network through the Cat Industrial Service Distributor (ISD) program