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Cat® 3516B (50 Hz) 2500 kVA with Upgradeable Package

Diesel Generator Sets

2000 - 2500 kVA at 50 Hz Diesel GensetThe 3516B generator set has been developed for a wide range of applications, from emergency standby installations such as healthcare and datacenters to continuously powering remote installations. The packages can be optimized for performance that matters to you with either low emissions or low fuel consumption versions available. Backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty, Cat generator sets will provide the reliability and durability you expect.Q. Does this generator comply with ISO 8528 guidelines?A. Yes, the 3516B, like all of our generators, is tested in accordnace the load steps outlined in with ISO 8528, Part 5.

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Standby Rating 2500 kVA
Prime Power Rating 2275 kVA
Emissions/Fuel Strategy Low Fuel, Low Emissions
Voltage 380 to 415 Volts

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2000 - 2500 kVA Diesel Generator Set

FEATURES & BENEFITS

Cat® Diesel Engine

Rugged, durable design with reliable performance proven in thousands of applications worldwideCertified alternative fuels including Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), Rene... Read more

Cat Generator Set Package

Accepts 100% block load in one stepMeets NFPA 110 loading requirementsConforms to ISO 8528-5 G3 load acceptance requirementsReliability verified through torsional vibrati... Read more

Alternators

Superior motor starting capability minimizes need for oversizing generatorDesigned to match performance and output characteristics of Cat diesel engines Read more

Cooling System

Cooling systems are available to operate in ambient temperatures up to 50°C (122°F)Tested to ensure proper generator set cooling Read more

EMCP 4 Control Panel

User-friendly interface and navigationScalable system to meet a wide range of installation requirementExpansion modules and site-specific programming for specific custome... Read more

Warranty

24 months/1000-hour warranty for Standby and Mission Critical ratings12 months/unlimited hour warranty for Prime and Continuous ratings12 months/unlimited hour warranty f... Read more

World Wide Product Support

Cat dealers have over 1,800 dealer branch stores operating in 200 countriesYour local Cat dealer provides extensive post-sale support, including maintenance and repair ag... Read more

Financing

Caterpillar offers an array of financial products to help you succeed through financial service excellenceOptions include loans, finance lease, operating lease, working c... Read more

FAQ

Q. Does this generator comply with ISO 8528 guidelines? A. Yes, the 3516B, like Cat generators, is tested in accordance with the load steps outlined in with ISO 8528, Par... Read more

SPECIFICATIONS FOR Cat® 3516B (50 Hz) 2500 kVA with Upgradeable Package

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Generator Set Specifications
Standby Rating 2500 kVA
Prime Power Rating 2275 kVA
Emissions/Fuel Strategy Low Fuel, Low Emissions
Voltage 380 to 415 Volts
Frequency 50 Hz
Speed 1500 rpm
Duty Cycle Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous
Maximum Rating 2500 kVA
Minimum Rating 2000 kVA
Engine Specifications
Engine Model 3516B TA, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore 170 mm
Stroke 215 mm
Displacement 78 l
Compression Ratio 15.5:1
Aspiration TA
Fuel System Electronic unit injection
Governor Type Adem™3
Generator Set Dimensions
Length - Maximum 6282 mm
Width - Maximum 2286 mm
Height - Maximum 2494 mm
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum) 15535 kg

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