3516B Generator Set

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3516B Generator Set

Overview

Caterpillar is leading the power generation marketplace with Power Solutions engineered to deliver unmatched flexibility, expandability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.

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Dynamic Gas Blending™ (DGB™) System

  • DGB system automatically activates when gas supply is detected
  • Reduces diesel consumption by up to 70% using gas substitution while maintaining safe engine operation
  • Control system enables maximum substitution over the widest load range in the industry
  • Maintains traditional diesel generator set power and transient response performance
  • Accepts a wide range of gas quality and automatically adjusts to fuel quality changes, eliminating the need for field calibration
  • Maintains existing diesel maintenance and overhaul intervals

Cat® Diesel Engine

  • Designed and optimized for low fuel consumption or low emissions
  • Reliable performance proven in thousands of applications worldwide
  • Certified alternative fuels including Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), Renewable Diesel (RD) and Hydrotreated Renewable Diesel (HRD) which meet EN 15940 or ASTM D975 can be used or blended with EN 590 diesel

Generator Set Package

  • Accepts 100% block load in one step and meets NFPA 110 loading requirements
  • Conform to ISO 8528-5 steady state and transient response requirements
  • Reliability verified through torsional vibration, fuel consumption, oil consumption, transient performance, and endurance testing

Alternators

  • Superior motor starting capability minimizes need for oversizing generator
  • Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Cat diesel engines

Cooling System

  • Cooling systems available to operate in ambient temperatures up to 50°C (122°F)
  • Tested to ensure proper generator set cooling
  • Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities

Cat ECS Control Panel

  • Cat ECS control panel is the single-point interface for the engine, generator, and DGB functions
  • 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
  • Graphical touchscreen display
  • Easily upgradeable

Warranty

  • 24 months/1000-hour warranty for Standby and Mission Critical ratings
  • 12 months/unlimited hour warranty for Prime and Continuous ratings
  • Extended service protection is available to provide extended coverage options

Worldwide Product Support

  • Cat dealers have over 1,800 dealer branch stores operating in 200 countries
  • Your local Cat dealer provides extensive post-sale support, including maintenance and repair agreements
Prime Power Rating
2275/2000 kVA
Continuous Rating
2000/1750 kVA
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel Consumption
Voltage
380 to 11000 Volts
Frequency
50 Hz
Speed
1500 rpm
Duty Cycle
Prime, Continuous
Maximum Rating
2275 kVA
Minimum Rating
1750 kVA
Engine Model
3516B TA, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore
6.69in
Stroke
7.48in
Stroke – HD
8.46in
Displacement
4210.64in
Displacement – HD
4764.73in³
Compression Ratio
14.0:1 Std 15.5:1 HD
Aspiration
TA
Fuel System
Electronic unit injection
Governor Type
Adem™4
Length – Minimum
268.3in
Length – Maximum
276.1in
Width – Minimum
90.1in
Width – Maximum
90.1in
Height – Minimum
94.1in
Height – Maximum
94.1in
Dry Weight – Genset (minimum)
33300lb
Dry Weight – Genset (maximum)
36280lb

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