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3516E Low Voltage Generator Set

Standby Rating

2750 ekW

2750 ekW

Prime Power Rating

2500 ekW

2500 ekW

Emissions/Fuel Strategy

Tier 2, Low NOx

Tier 2, Low NOx

Overview

The 3516E diesel generator sets have been developed to meet your standby and prime applications and match your power standards. Producing reliable power from 2500 to 2750 ekW at 60 Hz, each generator set has been designed to meet ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and to accept 100 % rated load in one step. The generator set is US EPA Stationary Emergency Use Only (Tier 2) certified.

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360� Exterior view. 2750 ekW with AF69 Radiator. Double click on the image to zoom in on any area of the product.

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Specifications

Spec Value
Standby Rating 2750 ekW 2750 ekW
Prime Power Rating 2500 ekW 2500 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy Tier 2, Low NOx Tier 2, Low NOx
Voltage 416 to 13,800 Volts 416 to 13,800 Volts
Frequency 60 Hz 60 Hz
Speed 1800 rpm 1800 rpm
Duty Cycle Standby, Mission Critical, Prime Standby, Mission Critical, Prime
Maximum Rating 2750 ekW 2750 ekW
Minimum Rating 2500 ekW 2500 ekW
Spec Value
Engine Model 3516E, V-16, 4-Stroke, Water-Cooled Diesel 3516E, V-16, 4-Stroke, Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore 6.69 in 170 mm
Stroke 8.47 in 215 mm
Displacement 4765 in³ 78.1 l
Compression Ratio 14.7:1 14.7:1
Aspiration ATAAC ATAAC
Fuel System EUI EUI
Governor Type Adem™ A5 Adem™ A5
Spec Value
Length – Maximum 311.9 in 7922 mm
Width – Maximum 104 in 2640 mm
Height – Maximum 131.6 in 3342 mm
Dry Weight – Genset (maximum) 40750 lb 18480 kg

Standard Equipment

Air Cleaner

  • Single element with service indicator

Starting

  • Heavy duty electric starter(s)

Cooling

  • ATAAC
  • Standard Ambient Radiator

Crankcase Ventilation System

  • Non filtered crankcase ventilation

Controller

  • Cat ECS 100

Alternator

  • Form wound
  • Permanent Magnet Excitation

Telematics

  • Ethernet

Mounting System

  • Rails

Power Termination

  • Busbar

Optional Equipment

Air Cleaner

  • Dual element with service indicator

Muffler

  • Industrial grade (15 dB)
  • Critical grade (25 dB)
  • Hospital grade (35 dB)

Starting

  • Standard batteries
  • Oversized batteries
  • Air starter(s)
  • Jacket water heater

Output Voltage

  • 416V
  • 480V
  • 600V
  • 4160V
  • 12470V
  • 13200V
  • 13800V

Alternator Temperature rise (over 40°C ambient)

  • 150°C
  • 125°C/130°C
  • 105°C
  • 80°C

Alternator attachments

  • Anti-condensation space heater
  • Stator and bearing temperature monitoring and protection

Power termination

  • Bus bar
  • Circuit breaker
  • 1600A
  • 2000A
  • 2500A
  • 3000A
  • 3200A
  • 4000A
  • 5000A
  • IEC
  • UL
  • 3-pole
  • 4-pole
  • Manually operated
  • Electrically operated

Trip Unit

  • LSI
  • LSI-G
  • LSI-P
  • LSIG-P

Controller

  • Cat ECS 200
  • EMCP 4.4

Controller attachments

  • Local annunciator module
  • Remote annuciator module
  • Expansion I/O module
  • Remote monitoring software

Charging

  • Battery charger – 10A
  • Battery charger – 20A
  • Battery charger – 40A
  • Battery charger – 50A

Cooling

  • No Radiator
  • High Ambient Radiator

Crankcase Ventilation System

  • Filtered crankcase ventilation
  • Closed filtered crankcase ventilation

Vibration Isolators

  • Spring
  • Seismic rated

Telematics

  • Cellular

Extended service terms

  • 2 year (prime)
  • 3 year
  • 5 year
  • 10 year

Extended service coverage

  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Platinum
  • Platinum plus

Ancilliary Equipment

  • Automatic transfer switch (ATS)
  • Paralleling switchgear
  • Paralleling switchgear
  • Paralleling controls

Certifications

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

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