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Producing reliable power from 1360 to 1875 kVA at 50 Hz, our 3512B diesel generator sets are made to meet your mission critical, continuous, standby and prime applications. We've designed each to ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and to accept 100 per cent rated load in one step. Generator sets offer both low fuel consumption and low emission systems.
Proven performance in heavy-duty applications
Since 1981, leading the large engine market
Demonstrated savings in operating costs
| Maximum Rating | 1875 kVA 1875 kVA |
| Minimum Rating | 1320 kVA 1320 kVA |
| Emissions/Fuel Strategy | Low Fuel, Low Emissions Low Fuel, Low Emissions |
| Voltage | 380 to 415 Volts 380 to 415 Volts |
| Frequency | 50 Hz 50 Hz |
| Speed | 1500 rpm 1500 rpm |
| Duty Cycle | Standby, Mission Critical, Prime Standby, Mission Critical, Prime |
| Engine Model | 3512B TA, V-12, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel 3512B TA, V-12, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel |
| Bore | 6.69 in 170 mm |
| Stroke | 7.48 in 190 mm |
| Stroke - HD | 8.46 in 215 mm |
| Displacement | 3161.03 in 51.8 l |
| Displacement - HD | 3573.55 in³ 58.56 l |
| Compression Ratio | 14.0:1 Std 15.5:1 HD 14.0:1 Std 15.5:1 HD |
| Aspiration | TA TA |
| Fuel System | Electronic Unit Injection Electronic Unit Injection |
| Governor Type | Adem™3 Adem™3 |
| Length - Minimum | 206.6 in 5249 mm |
| Length - Maximum | 215.3 in 5469 mm |
| Width - Minimum | 77.8 in 1975 mm |
| Width - Maximum | 90 in 2286 mm |
| Height - Maximum | 93.2 in 2367 mm |
| Dry Weight - Genset (minimum) | 25010 lb 11350 kg |
| Dry Weight - Genset (maximum) | 26840 lb 12180 kg |
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