Industrial Power Systems

Cat® 3512C Industrial Diesel Engine

Product description

The Cat® 3512C Industrial Diesel Engine is offered in the following rating: 1120 bkW (1500 bhp) @ 1800 rpm. This rating is U.S. EPA Tier 2 equivalent. Industries and applications powered by 3512C engines include Bore/Drill Rigs, Chippers/Grinders, Construction, Cranes, Dredgers, Forestry, General Industrial, Material Handling, Mining, Mobile Earthmoving Equipment, Pumps, Shovels/Draglines, Surface Hauling Equipment and Trenchers.

Power Rating
  • Maximum Power - 1500HP
  • Maximum Torque - 5259lb-ft @ 1500 rpm
  • Rated Speed - 1800 rpm
  • Minimum Power - 1500HP
Emission Standards
  • Emissions - U.S. EPA Tier 2 Equivalent
Engine Dimensions - Approximate
  • Length - 120.8in
  • Width - 70.3in
  • Height - 71.1in
  • Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments - 13400lb
General
  • Engine Configuration - V-12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
  • Bore - 6.7in
  • Stroke - 7.5in
  • Displacement - 3158in³
  • Aspiration - Turbocharged Aftercooled
  • Rotation from Flywheel End - Counterclockwise
  • Aftertreatment - -
Standard Equipment:
  • Air Inlet System
    • Air to Air Aftercooled (ATAAC)
    • Two turbochargers, rear mounted
  • Control System
    • Electronic Engine Control, RH
  • Cooling System
    • Thermostats and housing
    • Gear driven centrifugal jacket water pump
    • Connections for radiator cooling
  • Exhaust System
    • Exhaust manifold, dry
    • Two turbochargers with watercooled bearings
    • Two exhaust outlets, 203 mm (8 in) round flange
  • Flywheels And Flywheel Housing
    • SAE No. 00 flywheel (183 teeth)
    • SAE No. 00 flywheel housing
  • Fuel System
    • Fuel filter, LH spin-on type
    • Fuel transfer pump
    • Electronically controlled unit injectors
  • Instrumentation
    • No standard instrument or gauge panel
  • Lube System
    • Crankcase breather, top mounted
    • Oil cooler
    • Oil filler and dipstick, LH
    • Oil pump
    • Oil filter, LH, spin-on type
    • Oil pan
  • Mounting System
    • Trunnion front support
  • Power Take Off
    • Front housing, two sided
  • Protection System
    • ECM monitoring system to provide customer programmable engine
    • Deration strategies to protect against adverse operating conditions
    • Emergency stop logic inputs provided at 40 pin customer interface connection
  • Starting System
    • Dual 24V electric starting motor
  • General
    • Vibration damper
    • Lifting eyes
    • Paint: Caterpillar yellow
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