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G3516 1500kW Gas Generator Set
Cat Customizable Switchgear and Controls
Cat XLM Switchgear

Generator Set Specifications

Gas Standby Rating 1500 ekW @ 0.8pf - -
Fuel Type Natural Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 5%) - -
Emissions/Fuel Strategy U.S. EPA Stationary Non-Emergency Certified - -
RPM 1800 rpm - -
Frequency 60 Hz - -
Compression Ratio 11.5 - -

Engine Specifications

Engine Model G3516 - -
Displacement 4765 in³ - -
Aspiration TA - -
Bore 6.7 in - -
Stroke 8.5 in - -

Generator Set Dimensions

Length 275.6 in - -
Width 92.3 in - -
Height 128.5 in - -
Weight 40384 lb - -

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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