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Cat
C32 Generator Set
Maximum Rating
1500 kVA
1500 kVA
Minimum Rating
910 kVA
910 kVA
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel, Low Emissions
Low Fuel, Low Emissions
Overview
Producing reliable power from 910 kVA to 1500 kVA at 50 Hz, our C32 diesel generator sets are made to meet your mission critical, continuous, standby and prime applications. We’ve designed each to ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and to accept 100 % rated load in one step. Our C32 generator sets are made for demands, so you can make yours.
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Details
Specifications
Generator Set Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Rating | 1500 kVA 1500 kVA |
| Minimum Rating | 910 kVA 910 kVA |
| Emissions/Fuel Strategy | Low Fuel, Low Emissions Low Fuel, Low Emissions |
| Voltage | 400 to 3300 Volts 400 to 3300 Volts |
| Frequency | 50 Hz 50 Hz |
| Speed | 1500 rpm 1500 rpm |
| Duty Cycle | Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous |
Engine Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | C32 TA, V-12, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel C32 TA, V-12, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel |
| Bore | 5.71 in 145 mm |
| Stroke | 6.38 in 162 mm |
| Displacement | 1958.86 in³ 32.1 l |
| Compression Ratio | 15.0:1 15.0:1 |
| Aspiration | TA TA |
| Fuel System | MEUI MEUI |
| Governor Type | Adem™A4 Adem™A4 |
Generator Set Dimensions
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Length – Minimum | 164 in 4165 mm |
| Length – Maximum | 176.6 in 4485 mm |
| Width – Minimum | 66.3 in 1684 mm |
| Width – Maximum | 87.8 in 2228 mm |
| Height – Minimum | 85.1 in 2162 mm |
| Height – Maximum | 86.4 in 2194 mm |
| Dry Weight – Genset (minimum) | 14700 lb 6668 kg |
| Dry Weight – Genset (maximum) | 17855 lb 8099 kg |
Standard Equipment
Air Inlet System
- Single element canister type with service indicator
Control Panel
- EMCP 4.2B
- Warning shutdowns
- Control features
- Communications
- Programmable protective relaying functions
- Digital indicators
Cooling System
- Radiator fan and fan drive
- Coolant drain line with valve
- ATAAC
- Caterpillar extended life coolant
- Fan and belt guards
- Low coolant level sensor
Exhaust
- Exhaust manifold – dry
- 203 mm (8 in) ID round flanged outlet
Fuel System
- Primary fuel filter with water separator
- Secondary fuel filters
- Fuel cooler
- Fuel priming pump
Generators and Attachments
- 6 Lead
- Salient pole
- NEMA Class H insulation
- Internal excitation (IE)
- Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
- Reactive droop
- 3 Phase brushless
- Winding temperature detectors
- Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient
- Busbar connections, top center mounted, top cable entry
- IEC standard hole pattern
- Integrated voltage regulator (IVR)
Governing System
- ADEM(tm) A4
Mounting System
- Rubber anti-vibration mounts
- Rails – engine/generator/radiator mounting
Lube System
- Gear type lube oil pump
- Oil filter, filler and dipstick
- Integral lube Oil cooler
- Fumes disposal
- Oil drain lines and valve
- Lubricating oil
Power Termination
- Busbar
Starting / Charging System
- Battery disconnect switch
- Battery, rack and cables
- 24 Volt electric starting motor
- 45 Amp Charging alternator
General
- Caterpillar yellow with high gloss black rails & radiator
- Flywheel and flywheel housing-SAE
- SAE standard rotation
- RH service
Optional Equipment
Air Inlet System
- Heavy duty air cleaner
- Standard air cleaners
- Dual element air cleaner
Circuit breakers
- Circuit breaker wiring groups
- Enclosures – Control packaging
- Shrouds
- Power connection covers
- 1600, 2000, 2500 and 3200 Amp, 3 Pole, IEC-Rated Circuit breakers
- Center posts busbars
- Cable supports
- 400, 800, 1200, 1600, 2000, 2500 and 3000 Amp, 3 Pole, UL-100% Rated Circuit breakers
- 800, 1600, 2000, 2500 and 3200 Amp, 4 Pole, IEC rated Circuit breakers
Control Panels
- EMCP 4.3, EMCP 4.4
Cooling System
- High ambient radiator
- Extended life coolant
- Radiator duct flange
- Standard radiator
- Certified radiator
Enclosures
- Color options
- Cold weather bundle
- DC lighting package
- Sound attenuated enclosure
- Premium sound attenuated enclosure
- Enclosure fuel tank options
- Enclosure louvres – fixed and motorized
- AC Panel, outlets and lights
- Panel bracket
Exhaust System
- Flexible fittings
- Exhaust through the wall kit
- Elbow mounting kit
- Mufflers
- Flange and exhaust expanders
- Guard and shield system
- Flanges
- All C32 engines have 203 mm (8 in) exhaust outlets
Generator and Attachments
- Medium voltage generators
- Low voltage generators
Lube System
- Prelube manual sump pump
- Oil pan
- Oil level regulator
Mounting System
- IBC vibration isolators
- Spring type vibration isolators
- Mounting base types
- Standard package isolators
Power Termination
- Circuit breakers, UL listed
- Circuit breakers, IEC compliant
Power Connections
- Low voltage connection cables
- Neutral grounding connection
- Center post busbars
Starting / Charging System
- Electric starting motor – Standard/heavy duty
- Jacket water heater
- 35 Amp Battery charger
- 10 Amp Battery charger
- 10 Amp enclosure Battery charger
- Standard 24 volt open package battery set – Dry
- 20 Amp Battery charger
- Space heater
Special Tests / Reports
- IBC seismic Certifications
- Custom generator TVA report
- PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
- Generator test report
- Standard engine test
- Standard genset Torsional Vibration Analysis (TVA) report
- CSA test and certification
- OSHPD seismic Certifications
- PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
General
- Special paint
- US aid emblem
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