C15 (60 HZ) | 320-500 kW Diesel Generator

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SPECS SUMMARY

Maximum Rating500 ekW
Minimum Rating320 ekW
Emissions/Fuel StrategyLow Fuel, Tier 2, Tier 3, EU Stage IIIA
Voltage208 to 600 Volts
Caterpillar is leading the power generation marketplace with Power Solutions engineered to deliver unmatched flexibility, expandability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.

Specifications

Maximum Rating500 ekW
Minimum Rating320 ekW
Emissions/Fuel StrategyLow Fuel, Tier 2, Tier 3, EU Stage IIIA
Voltage208 to 600 Volts
Frequency60 Hz
Speed1800 rpm
Duty CycleStandby, Prime
Engine ModelC15 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore5.4 in (137.2 mm)
Stroke6.75 in (171.4 mm)
Displacement927.56 in³ (15.2 l)
Compression Ratio16.1:1
AspirationAir to Air Aftercooled
Fuel SystemMEUI
Governor TypeAdem™A4
Length - Maximum168.2 in (4273 mm)
Width - Maximum81 in (2058 mm)
Height - Maximum82.4 in (2092 mm)

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 55°C (131°F)
  • Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities

UL2200 Listed; CSA 22.2; Certification of Compliance – IBC Seismic; Dual IBC & HCAI

  • Components used in the generator set are selected based on seamless design integration to provide the optimum 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

  • Turbocharger
  • Air cleaner - Non canister disposable paper filter
  • Aftercooler core
  • Air cleaner
  • GCCP 1.3
  • GCCP Genset Controller
  • Package mounted radiator
  • Coolant drain line with valve
  • Fan drive, battery charging alternator drive
  • Caterpillar extended life coolant
  • Radiator and cooling fan with guard
  • Base, formed steel with single wall integral 8-hour fuel tank
  • Standard open set fuel tank/base supplied
  • Exhaust flange outlet
  • Primary fuel filter with integral water separator
  • Secondary fuel filters
  • Fuel priming pump
  • Engine fuel transfer pump
  • Flexible fuel lines
  • Fuel cooler
  • Fuel priming pump
  • Primary fuel filter w/integral water separator and secondary filter
  • IP23 Protection
  • Load adjustment module provides engine relief upon load impact and improves load acceptance and recovery time
  • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
  • Rubber vibration isolators
  • Segregated low voltage (AC/DC) wiring panel
  • Optional LC Frame generator - IP23 Protection
  • Power center, IP22
  • Mandatory option circuit breaker, IEC, 3 pole, mounted in power centre
  • Integrated voltage regulator (IVR)
  • A Frame generator - IP21 Protection
  • Cat electronic governor (ADEM A4).
  • Oil drain valves
  • Oil cooler
  • Captive linear vibration isolators between base and engine-generator includes lifting provisions and termination points for coolant and lube oil drain lines
  • 24 Volt battery with rack and cables
  • 24 volt starting motor
  • Batteries
  • Engine and alternator pre paint, Caterpillar yellow
  • Paint - Caterpillar yellow except rails and radiators gloss black

Optional Equipment

  • Single element air cleaner
  • Dual element air cleaner
  • Industrial, residential, critical mufflers
  • Global certification for CIS
  • EU Certificate of Conformance (CE)
  • Anti-condensation heater
  • Excitation: [ ] Permanent magnet excitation (PMG) Excited (PM) [ ] Internally Excited (IE)
  • Oversize and premium generators
  • 4 Pole (IEC-100% rated) Circuit breakers - Package mounted
  • Power terminal strip
  • 4 Pole (IEC-100% rated) Circuit breakers - Motorised
  • Shunt trip for IEC circuit breaker
  • Padlockable circuit breaker device
  • Auxiliary contacts, circuit breaker
  • 3 Pole (IEC-100% rated) Circuit breakers - Motorised
  • 3 Pole (IEC-100% rated) Circuit breakers - Package mounted
  • Circuit breakers, IEC compliant
  • Circuit breakers, UL listed
  • Remote annunciator module
  • Local alarm horn
  • Local annunciator
  • Oil temperature displays
  • GCCP 1.4
  • Volt free contacts
  • Protective devices: Earth fault relay ; Earth leakage Ground fault relay ; Overload shutdown via breaker ; Low fuel level alarm ; Low fuel level shutdown ; High fuel level alarm ; Fuel level sensor
  • Charging alternator
  • Battery chargers
  • Oversize batteries
  • Heavy duty starting system
  • Jacket water heater
  • Low coolant temperature alarm
  • Stone guards
  • Radiator duct flange
  • Sound attenuated enclosures
  • High ambient sound attenuated enclosures
  • Engine mounted muffler
  • 6 and 8 inch elbow kit
  • Manifold and turbocharger guards
  • End in/end out mufflers - 10, 25 and 35 dBA attenuation
  • 6 and 8 inch flange GP
  • Flexible exhaust fittings
  • Fuel transfer system controls
  • Manual fuel transfer pump
  • Dual wall fuel tank base
  • Seismic Certification per applicable building codes: IBC 2000, IBC 2003, IBC 2006, IBC 2009, CBC 2007
  • Sound attenuated, weather protective or high ambient weather protective enclosure
  • EU Certificate of Conformance (CE)
  • Single or dual wall integral fuel tanks
  • CSA Certification
  • EEC Declaration of Conformity
  • Narrow, wide or skid base
  • Integral & sub-base UL listed dual wall fuel tanks
  • Automatic transfer switches (ATS)
  • UL 2200 package
  • The following options are based on regional and product configuration:
  • Single or dual wall sub-base fuel tanks
  • Oversize LC frame generator
  • Oversize A Frame generator
  • CIP A Frame generator
  • LC frame generator
  • LC frame CIP generator
  • Ingress protection
  • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG) generator
  • Space heaters
  • Manual sump pump
  • Narrow skid base - replaces standard fuel tank base
  • PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
  • PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
  • 5 Amp single Battery charger
  • Battery disconnect switch
  • Jacket water heater