3512C (60 HZ) | 1230-1500 kW Diesel Generator

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SPECS SUMMARY

Standby Rating1500 ekW
Prime Power Rating1360 ekW
Emissions/Fuel StrategyU.S. EPA Certified
Voltage380 to 13800 Volts
Caterpillar is leading the power generation marketplace with Power Solutions engineered to deliver unmatched flexibility, expandability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.

Specifications

Standby Rating1500 ekW
Prime Power Rating1360 ekW
Emissions/Fuel StrategyU.S. EPA Certified
Voltage380 to 13800 Volts
Frequency60 Hz
Speed1800 rpm
Duty CycleStandby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous
Maximum Rating1500 ekW
Minimum Rating1230 ekW
Engine Model3512C ATAAC, V-12, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore6.69 in (170 mm)
Stroke7.48 in (190 mm)
Displacement3161.03 in³ (51.8 l)
Compression Ratio14.7:1
AspirationTA
Fuel SystemElectronic unit injection
Governor TypeADEM™ A3
Length - Maximum248.6 in (6319.4 mm)
Width - Maximum89.8 in (2281.2 mm)
Height - Maximum110 in (2794 mm)
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)30790 lb (13970 kg)

Benefits and Features

  • 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

  • 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

  • Superior motor starting capability minimizes need for oversizing alternator
  • Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Cat diesel engines
  • Robust Class H insulation

  • 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

  • Designed to operate in standard ambient temperatures up to 50�C (122�F)
  • Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities

  • UL 2200 Listed
  • CSA
  • IBC seismic certification
  • OSHPD pre-approval

  • Components used in the generator set are selected at the design stage to provide optimum package performance
  • The generator set is fully assembled at a Caterpillar facility following our quality guidelines
  • Each generator set package is tested before leaving the Caterpillar facility
  • Cat product support, including dealer service, parts and warranty covers the entire Cat power system

  • 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

Standard Equipment

  • Air cleaner; single element canister type with service indicator
  • Air cleaner
  • Package mounted radiator
  • Exhaust flange outlet
  • Secondary fuel filters
  • Primary fuel filter with integral water separator
  • Fuel priming pump
  • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
  • IP23 Protection
  • Cat ECS Genset controller
  • Alarm acknowledge
  • Over/under frequency (81 o/u)
  • Reverse power (kW) (32)
  • Coolant temperature
  • kVAr (per phase, average & percent)
  • Overcurrent (50 / 51)
  • High coolant temperature
  • Environmental sealed front face
  • Reverse reactive power (kVAr) (32RV)
  • kVA (per phase, average & percent)
  • Volts (L-L & L-N)
  • Generator set packages include Caterpillar's voltage regulator (IVR). IVR includes reactive droop capability, 3-phase voltage sensing, KVAR / PF modes, RFI suppression, min/max exciter. Limiter and exciter diode monitor
  • kW-hr (total)
  • kW (per phase, average & percent)
  • Low oil pressure
  • Cat ECS 100
  • Digital indication for:
  • Engine cool-down timer
  • Generator mounted - rear facing
  • DC volts
  • 1 programmable relay outputs (Form C)
  • Overspeed
  • kVAr-hr (total)
  • 1 programmable digital outputs
  • Communications
  • Power factor (per phase & average)
  • Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar)
  • True RMS AC metering, 3-phase, +/-2% accuracy
  • Cat connect
  • Customizable screens
  • Low coolant temperature
  • Over/under voltage (27 / 59)
  • 4 programmable relay outputs (Form A)
  • Accessory module data link
  • Warning/shutdown with common LED indication of shutdowns for:
  • Failure to start (overcrank)
  • Amps (per phase & average)
  • Auto/start/stop control
  • Controls:
  • Engine cycle crank
  • Customer data link (Modbus RTU)
  • Programmable protective relaying functions:
  • Text alarm/event descriptions
  • Emergency stop
  • Speed adjust
  • Number of I/O varies on options selected
  • Lamp test
  • RPM
  • 24 Volt DC operation
  • Emergency stop pushbutton
  • Low coolant level
  • Frequency (Hz)
  • Generator phase sequence
  • Load histogram feature
  • PLC functionality
  • Coolant level sensors (Not included with packages without radiator)
  • SCAC
  • Radiator fan and fan drive
  • Coolant drain line with valve
  • Fan and belt guards
  • Caterpillar extended life coolant (Not included with packages without radiator, installed SF44CTS
  • Flanged faced outlet(s)
  • Dry exhaust manifold
  • Fuel cooler; not included with packages without radiator
  • Secondary fuel filters
  • Flexible fuel lines - shipped loose
  • Fuel priming pump
  • Medium voltage:
  • Internal excitation (IE)
  • High voltage
  • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
  • Winding temperature detectors
  • NEMA Class H insulation system, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime/150C standby)
  • Busbar connections, right side extension box, bottom cable entry
  • Busbar connections, top center mounted, top cable entry
  • Low voltage:
  • Class H insulation, Class F temperature rise at 40C ambient (105C prime/130C standby)
  • NEMA Class H insulation system, Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient (125C prime / 150C standby)
  • NEMA standard hole pattern
  • 3 phase brushless, Salient pole
  • NEMA standard hole pattern
  • 6 Leads
  • Random wound
  • NEMA standard hole pattern
  • Form wound
  • Parts book
  • Gear type lube oil pump
  • Oil filter, filler and dipstick
  • Fumes disposal
  • Lubricating oil
  • Oil drain lines and valve
  • Integral lube Oil cooler
  • Rubber anti-vibration mounts - shipped loose
  • 45 Amp Charging alternator
  • Battery and battery rack w/cables
  • Battery disconnect switch
  • 24 Volt electric starting motor
  • Flywheel and Flywheel housing-SAE No. 00
  • SAE standard rotation
  • Right hand servicing
  • Paint - Caterpillar yellow with high gloss black rails & radiator

Optional Equipment

  • Exhaust mufflers
  • Heavy duty air cleaner
  • Single element filter
  • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
  • Oversize and premium generators
  • Internal excitation (IE)
  • Anti-condensation heater
  • Coolant
  • Standard installed ATAAC radiators
  • Optional installed ATAAC radiators
  • Optional installed radiators
  • Water level switch gauges
  • Standard installed radiators
  • Circuit breakers, IEC compliant
  • Circuit breakers, UL listed
  • Flanges
  • Flange and exhaust expanders
  • Y Adapters
  • Flexible fittings
  • Elbows
  • Mufflers
  • Primary fuel filter
  • US aid emblem
  • IBC isolators
  • Rubber anti-vibration mounts
  • Spring type vibration isolators
  • Differential current transformers (DCT) 15 kV class
  • RW, IE, 6 Leads, Pitch 0.6667
  • Differential current transformers (DCT) 8.7 kV class
  • 1400, 1600, 2700 Frames
  • Space heater
  • Generator air cleaner
  • Generator conversion from IE to PM
  • Low voltage: 380,440 / 480 Volts, 3 Phase, 1800 rpm
  • Jacket water heater
  • Air starting motor with control and silencer
  • Battery chargers
  • Charging alternator
  • Heavy duty starting system
  • Oversize batteries
  • Wiring GP W/O cyl sensors
  • Pyrometer and thermocouples
  • Prelube pumps
  • Oil level regulator
  • Oil drains
  • Lubrication oil in standard sump
  • No explosion relief valves
  • No crankcase explosion relief valves
  • Explosion relief valves
  • Crankcase ventilation system
  • Puck style low efficiency isolators
  • IBC vibration isolators
  • Spring type vibration isolators
  • Cable entry - right side
  • Center post buss bar
  • Rear power connections
  • Right side power connections
  • 2000, 2500, 3200 Amp, 3 Pole, IEC rated Circuit breakers
  • 1600 ,2000, 2500, 3000, 4000 Amp, 3 Pole, UL-100% rated Circuit breakers
  • Left side power connections
  • Six lead, six terminal option
  • 2000, 2500 Amp, 4 Pole, IEC rated Circuit breakers
  • Neutral ground connections
  • Grounding groups
  • Standard engine test charge
  • PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
  • CSA Certification
  • IBC seismic Certification
  • Fuel consumption test
  • Torsional vibration analysis
  • Generator test report
  • Generator fuel consumption test
  • PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
  • 10 Amp Battery charger
  • 24 Volt battery set - Dry
  • Engine barring device
  • 35 Amp Battery charger
  • Air starting motor
  • Air pressure regulator
  • Batteries, racks and cables:
  • Jacket water heaters
  • Electric starting motors
  • Starter cover