Overview
80 ekW Diesel Generator Set
Producing reliable power of 80 ekW at 60 Hz, our DE88 GC diesel generator set is designed to meet ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements.
Diesel Generator Sets DE88 GC (60 Hz)
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- Maximum Rating
- 80 ekW
- 80 ekW
- Minimum Rating
- 80 ekW
- 80 ekW
- Emissions/Fuel Strategy
- Non Regulated
- Non Regulated
Benefits
Saves up to 17% Installed Space
Requires less space for installation; leaves more room for your on-going operations
One piece roof, sloped 1° Prevents water accumulation
Enclosure designed to be waterproof for reliability and durability
Up to 250 Events Logged
GCCP auto mains control panel provides access to historical alarms and operating indicators
Features At A Glance
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Cat Generator Set Package
- 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
Cat Diesel Engine
- 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
A-Frame Alternator
- Superior motor starting capability minimizes need for oversizing alternator
- Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Cat diesel engines
- Robust Class H insulation
GCCP 1.1 Control Panel
- 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
Cooling System
- Designed to operate in standard ambient temperatures up to 55°C (131°F)
- Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities
Certifications
- CE Certification Available
- CIS Certification Available
Product Specifications for DE88 GC (60 Hz)
Generator Set Specifications
| Maximum Rating | 80 ekW 80 ekW |
| Minimum Rating | 80 ekW 80 ekW |
| Emissions/Fuel Strategy | Non Regulated Non Regulated |
| Voltage | 220 to 480 Volts 220 to 480 Volts |
| Frequency | 60 Hz 60 Hz |
| Speed | 1800 rpm 1800 rpm |
| Duty Cycle | Standby Standby |
Engine Specifications
| Engine Model | C4.4, In-line 4, 4-cycle diesel C4.4, In-line 4, 4-cycle diesel |
| Bore | 4.1 in 105 mm |
| Stroke | 5 in 127 mm |
| Displacement | 268.5 in 4.4 l |
| Compression Ratio | 17.25:1 17.25:1 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Inline Inline |
| Governor Type | Mechanical Mechanical |
Generator Set Dimensions
| Length - Maximum | 89.6 in 2275 mm |
| Width - Maximum | 43.3 in 1099 mm |
| Height - Maximum | 57.7 in 1465 mm |
| Dry Weight - Genset (maximum) | 1245 lb 2745 kg |
DE88 GC (60 Hz) Standard Equipment
Engine
- C4.4, Inline 4 cylinder, 4 stroke diesel
Governor
- Mechanical governor
Alternator
- A Frame standard alternator
Fuel Storage
- Single wall 8 hour fuel tank
Genset Control
- GCCP 1.1
Enclosure
- Cat GC enclosure
Air, Cooling & Exhaust
- Enclosure silencer
General
- Engine and alternator pre-paint, Caterpillar yellow
DE88 GC (60 Hz) Optional Equipment
Auxiliary Supply Voltage
- 120V
Certification
- Australia, CIS, Gulf Certification
- Certificate of Conformance
Alternator Requirements
- Space heater
Fuel Storage
- Low fuel level shutdown
- Single wall tank with containment
- Dual wall 8 hour fuel tank
- Low fuel level alarm
- High fuel level alarm
Genset Control
- Volt free contacts for genset running
- Earth fault
- Panel mounted audible alarm
- USB to RS485 Communications device
- Emergency stop with key
- Earth leakage
- Battery charger
- Volt free contacts for common alarm
- Coolant heater
- Standby Pack (Smart Jacket water heater, Battery charger)
- Battery
- Low coolant level shutdown
Circuit breaker
- 3 Pole Circuit breaker 160A
- 3 Pole Circuit breaker 125A
- 3 Pole Circuit breaker 200A
- 3 Pole Circuit breaker 400A
- 4 Pole Circuit breaker 160A
- 4 Pole Circuit breaker 125A
- 3 Pole Circuit breaker 250A
- 4 Pole Circuit breaker 250A
- 4 Pole Circuit breaker 200A
- Circuit breaker padlock
- 4 Pole Circuit breaker 400A
- Neutral earth link
- Overload via alarm switch on breaker
Testing & Packaging
- PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
- PGS Test report @ 0.8PF
Package
- Open Set
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Electric Power
DE88 GC (60 Hz)
Selected
- Maximum Rating
- 80 ekW
- 80 ekW
- Minimum Rating
- 80 ekW
- 80 ekW
- Emissions/Fuel Strategy
- Non Regulated
- Non Regulated
Electric Power
C4.4 | DE100AE0
- Maximum Rating
- 80 ekW
- 80 ekW
- Minimum Rating
- 72 ekW
- 72 ekW
- Emissions/Fuel Strategy
- Non-Certified Emissions
- Non-Certified Emissions
Electric Power
DE110 GC (50 Hz)
- Maximum Rating
- 110 kVA
- 110 kVA
- Minimum Rating
- 110 kVA
- 110 kVA
- Emissions/Fuel Strategy
- Non Regulated
- Non Regulated
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