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Caterpillar

CG137-12 Oilfield Gas Generator Set

Production of oil and gas in the oilfield can be a challenge when utility power is not available. The Caterpillar product line of oilfield gas generator sets provides the ideal solutions for this challenge. Engines are designed to run on low to no-cost well site gas without sacrifice on performance. These generator sets allow customers to significantly reduce fuel cost and avoid the expense and logistics of diesel fuel deliveries. Plus, they are designed to withstand the harsh conditions in the oilfield and feature a heavy-duty construction ideal for loading and unloading operations. Cat generator sets are backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty. CG137-12 oilfield gas generator set. Rating: 400 ekW (500 kVA) @ 60 Hz (1800 rpm). Standard Configuration meets U.S. EPA Tier II Nonroad Mobile Emissions standards and Available for NSPS emission standards in non-attainment areas via design to order process.

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Specifications

Spec Value
Maximum Rating 400 ekW (500 kVA) 400 ekW (500 kVA)
Minimum Rating 400 ekW (500 kVA) 400 ekW (500 kVA)
Emissions/Fuel Strategy U.S. EPA Tier II Nonroad Mobile Emissions Certified. Available for NSPS compliance via Design to Order process U.S. EPA Tier II Nonroad Mobile Emissions Certified. Available for NSPS compliance via Design to Order process
Aspiration Turbocharged-Aftercooled Turbocharged-Aftercooled
Manifold Type Watercooled Watercooled
Bore 5.39 in 137 mm
Stroke 6.46 in 164 mm
Displacement 1770 in³ 29 l
Engine Control and Protection ADEM A4 ADEM A4
Generator Set Control EMCP 4.4 Control Panel EMCP 4.4 Control Panel
Generator SR4B SR4B
Frequency – Speed 60 Hz (1800 rpm) 60 Hz (1800 rpm)
Spec Value
Fuel CNG, LNG, field gas, natural gas CNG, LNG, field gas, natural gas
Lube Oil System – Refill 45 gal (US) 170 l
Cooling System – Engine 15 gal (US) 55.5 l
Spec Value
Length 230 in 5842 mm
Width 89 in 2261 mm
Height 102.3 in 2599 mm
Weight 19731 lb 8950 kg

Standard Equipment

Air Inlet System

  • Air cleaner — intermediate duty, dry
  • Air cleaner rain cap
  • Air cleaner service Indicator

Cooling System

  • High ambient radiator design for gas fuel applications
  • Stacked aftercooler and jacket water core
  • Metal top and bottom tanks
  • Coolant drain
  • Fan and belt guard
  • Coolant level sensor

Exhaust System

  • Exhaust manifolds — water cooled
  • Exhaust elbow and flex fitting — 127 mm (5 in)
  • Residential grade muffler
  • Three-way catalyst
  • Muffler mounting structure

Fuel System

  • Gas pressure regulator — requires 10.3-34.5 kPa (1.5-5 psi) gas
  • Natural gas carburetor
  • Air Fuel Ratio Control

Generator

  • Rated for continuous duty — 10% oversize
  • Class H insulation
  • Permanent magnet
  • Random wound
  • 240 VAC space heater
  • Coastal insulation protection
  • IP23 protection
  • Cat Digital Voltage Regulator

Control System

  • Electronic governing ADEM A4
  • Electronic diagnostics and fault logging
  • Momentary start/stop logic
  • High temperature braided engine harness with 70-pin customer connector and service tool connector

Lube System

  • Crankcase breather, top-mounted
  • Oil filter, spin-on, left-hand service
  • Dipstick, left-hand service
  • Oil pump — gear-driven
  • Oil cooler

Mounting System

  • Heavy-duty welded steel base designed for the oilfield
  • Base design optimized for loading, transport, and unloading

Protection System

  • The following parameters include alarm and shutdown:

General

  • Jacket water heater
  • 24V starting motor
  • 24V, 45-amp charging alternator

Optional Equipment

Fuel System

  • 1 micron gas filter

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