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CG132B-8

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Overview

The Cat CG132B family of gas engines are perfectly tailored to the challenges of the power plant in an age of global value chains.

Gas Generator Sets Specification

Units:
Maximum Continuous Rating 400 kW 400 kW Less
Fuel Type Natural Gas, Biogas, Coal Gas Natural Gas, Biogas, Coal Gas Less
Maximum Electrical Efficiency 43.1%/42.1% 43.1%/42.1% Less
Frequency 50/60 Hz 50/60 Hz Less
RPM 1500 or 1800 rpm 1500 or 1800 rpm Less

Engine Specifications

Aspiration TA TA Less
Bore 5.2 in 132.0 mm Less
Displacement 1067.9 in³ 17.5 l Less
Engine Model CG132-8 CG132-8 Less
Stroke 6.3 in 160.0 mm Less

Generator Set Dimensions

Length 122.0 in 3100.0 mm Less
Width 70.0 in 1780.0 mm Less
Height 85.0 in 2150.0 mm Less
Dry Weight - Genset 12.61 lb 5720.0 kg Less

High Efficiency, Lower Operating Costs

Highest efficiency in its output class.
Up to 42.5% improved electricl efficiency.
Reduced vibration and stress on components.

Low installation, Building and Operating Costs

Compact design with integrated fuel tanks for daily refilling.
Lower setup costs than comparable engines.
Reduced investment costs through expanses product scope and TPEM digital control system
Long maintenance intervals (up to 80,000 hours)
Optimized oil management

Optimized Lubrication Consumption

Consumes less than 0.1g/kW of oil
Up to 66% lower lubricant consumption than comparable models
Longer lubricant change (up to 4,000 hours) and oil change intervals

CG132B-8 Standard Equipment

Air Inlet
  • One-element single-stage air cleaner with enclosure and sevice indicator
  • Turbocharger with a water-cooled bearing case for all cylinder

Control Panels
  • TPEM (Total Plant & Energy Management System)

Cooling
  • Jacket water and SCAC thermostats
  • Electrical jacket water and aftercooler coolant pump
  • flange connections for JW inlet and outlet
  • ANSI/DN customer flange connections for JW inlet and outlet

Exhaust
  • Closed crankcase ventilation system
  • PEARL/Low resistence exhaust system
  • Exhaust waste gate for the CG132B-16

Fuel system
  • Electronic fuel metering valve
  • Pre-chamber spark plugs
  • Independently controlled cylinder monitoring and ignition system

Generator
  • Reactive droop
  • Bus bar connections
  • Winding temperature detectors
  • Anti-condensation space heater
  • 3-phase sensing and KVAR/PF control
  • closed-coupled generator result in no torque transmission to the base frame
  • grid code generator

Starting/Charging
  • 24V starting motors
  • Battery disconnect switch

General
  • Crankshaft vibration damper and guard

CG132B-8 Optional Equipment

Cooling
  • CHP skid