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CG260-16 Gas Generator Set
Cat Customizable Switchgear and Controls
Cat XLM Switchgear

Generator Set Specifications

Continuous Rating 4500 / 4050 ekW @1.0pf - -
Fuel Type Natural Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 10%) - -
Maximum Electrical Efficiency 44.60 / 44.3% - -
Maximum Standby Rating 4500 ekW - -
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz - -
RPM 1000 / 900 rpm - -

Generator Set Dimensions

Length 371 in - -
Width 110 in - -
Height 133 in - -
Dry Weight - Genset 117505 lb - -

Engine Specifications

Engine Model CG260-16 - -
Displacement 16586 in³ - -
Stroke 12.6 in - -
Bore 10.2 in - -
Aspiration TA - -

Technical Summary

Configuration - Application-specific switchgear with control logic designed to meet any customer's sequence of operations. Examples are 3+ Utilities, CHP applications, complex load shed schemes, etc Configurable PLC based switchgear capable of controlling and monitoring multiple generator sets, tie, utility and load breakers for utility paralleling applications
Modes of Operation - All modes of paralleling generator sets to each other and to other sources (utility, alternative fuels, wind, etc) can be supported. Caterpillar generation and control experts can design and program the most complex power schemes to meet your critical pow Emergency Standby, Utility Import/Export, Peak shaving, and base load operations with redundant controls and components. Closed transition to/from generator power
Application - LV and MV ( 208V - 38 kV) 50 / 60 Hz LV and MV ( 208V - 38 kV

Generator Protective Devices

ANSI Protective Devices - Per customer specification 15/25, 27/59, 81 O/U, 32, 40, 50, 51

Utility Protective Devices

ANSI Protective Devices - Per customer specification 15/25, 27/59, 81 O/U, 32, 40, 47, 50, 51, 86

Environmental Parameters

Certifications - Per customer specification IBS, CBC, UBC & OSHPD Certified
Control Panel Enclosure - Per customer specification NEMA 1 or NEMA 3R, Freestanding Construction
Operating Temperature - Per customer specification 0 degrees to 50 degrees C
Storage Temperature - Per customer specification -20 degrees C to +60 degrees C
Low Voltage Standards - Per customer specification NEMA SG-5, CSA, ANSI C37.51, ANSI C37.20.1, UL 1558 or UL 891, NFPA 110, NFPA 99 and NFPA 70
Medium Voltage Standards - Per customer specification NEMA SG-5, ANSI / IEEE C37.20.2, CSA-C22.2 No. 31-M89, EEMAC G8-3.2, NFPA 70, NFPA 99 and NFPA 1110
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