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Producing reliable power from 3250 to 4000 kVA in 50 Hz, our C175-20 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. The generator set is optimized for low fuel consumption or low emissions.
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| Maximum Rating | 4000 kVA 4000 kVA |
| Minimum Rating | 3150 kVA 3150 kVA |
| Emissions/Fuel Strategy | Low Fuel, Low Emissions Low Fuel, Low Emissions |
| Voltage | 3300 to 11000 Volts 3300 to 11000 Volts |
| Frequency | 50 Hz 50 Hz |
| Speed | 1500 RPM 1500 RPM |
| Duty Cycle | Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous |
| Engine Model | C175-20 SCAC, V-20, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel C175-20 SCAC, V-20, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel |
| Bore | 6.89 in 175 mm |
| Stroke | 8.66 in 220 mm |
| Displacement | 6456.31 in³ 105.8 l |
| Compression Ratio | 15:03:01 15:03:01 |
| Aspiration | Turbo Aftercooled Turbo Aftercooled |
| Fuel System | Common Rail Common Rail |
| Governor Type | ADEM™ A4 ADEM™ A4 |
| Length - Minimum | 261.5 in 6642.8 mm |
| Length - Maximum | 330.6 in 8397 mm |
| Width - Minimum | 85.4 in 2170.2 mm |
| Width - Maximum | 330.6 in 8397 mm |
| Height - Minimum | 87.6 in 2224.3 mm |
| Height - Maximum | 150.7 in 3827 mm |
| Dry Weight - Genset (minimum) | 55100 lb 25000 kg |
| Dry Weight - Genset (maximum) | 66200 lb 30000 kg |
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