CG170B-16 | 1840kW Gas Generator

Cat® CG170B Gas Generator Set

SPECS SUMMARY

Continuous Rating	1840 ekW @1.0pf
Fuel Type	Natural Gas, Biogas, Coal Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 25%)
Maximum Electrical Efficiency	44.70%
Maximum Standby Rating	1840

State-of-the-art components providing more power: the compact design, a focus on a wide range of applications and highest efficiency values of its class make sure of that. Managed by a smart and secure control system, the new CG170B series offers the optimal balance between profitability and reliability.

Specifications

Continuous Rating	1840 ekW @1.0pf
Fuel Type	Natural Gas, Biogas, Coal Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 25%)
Maximum Electrical Efficiency	44.70%
Maximum Standby Rating	1840
Frequency	50 Hz
RPM	1500 rpm
Engine Model	CG170B-16
Aspiration	TA
Bore	6.7 in (170 mm)
Stroke	7.7 in (195 mm)
Length	240 in (6100 mm)
Width	67 in (1710 mm)
Height	86 in (2190 mm)
Dry Weight - Genset	38360 lb (17400 kg)

Benefits and Features

High Efficiency, Lower Operating Costs

Up to 44.7% electrical efficiency with Natural Gas
43.6% electrical efficiency with biogas
Electrical output up to 1,840 kWel
Reduced vibration and stress on components

Compact Size, High Profitability

Compact design that delivers up to 18% more power output at the same size as its predecessor
Long maintenance intervals (up to 80,000 hours)
Available in different applications, such as natural gas, biogas, wellhead- and propane gas operation
Maximum flexibility through different engine variants

Optimized Lubrication Consumption

Consumes ~0.15g/kWh
Reduced lube oil temperature through better cooling performance
Savings of up to 3,000 liters of lube oil per year compared to comparable gensets