3516 Diesel Generator Set

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3516 Diesel Generator Set

The 3516 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.

Standby Rating
1750 ekW
Prime Power Rating
1600 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel Consumption
Voltage
380 to 480 Volts
Frequency
60 Hz
Speed
1800 rpm
Duty Cycle
Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous
Maximum Rating
1750 ekW
Minimum Rating
1450 ekW
Engine Model
3516 TA, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore
6.69in
Stroke
7.48in
Displacement
4210.64in³
Compression Ratio
13.5:1
Aspiration
TA
Fuel System
Mechanical unit injection
Governor Type
Woodward
Length – Maximum
234.4in
Width – Maximum
90in
Height – Maximum
94.9in
Dry Weight – Genset (maximum)
28840lb
  • Air Cleaner
    • Single element with service indicator
  • Starting
    • Heavy duty electric starter(s)
  • Cooling
    • Standard Ambient Radiator
  • Mounting System
    • Rails
  • Controller
    • EMCP 4.2B
  • Telematics
    • Ethernet
  • Alternator
    • Random Wound
    • Internal Excitation (IE)
  • Power Termination
    • Busbar
  • Air Cleaner
    • Dual element with service indicator
  • Starting
    • Dual electric starters
    • Standard batteries
    • Oversized batteries
    • Battery charger – 10A
    • Battery charger – 20A
    • Battery charger – 35A
    • Air starter(s)
    • Jacket water heater
  • Cooling
    • No Radiator
    • High Ambient Radiator
  • Muffler
    • Industrial grade (15 dB)
  • Mounting System
    • Rubber
    • Spring vibration Isolators
    • Seismic rated vibration isolators
  • Controller
    • EMCP 4.3
    • EMCP 4.4
  • Controller Attachments
    • Local annunciator module
    • Remote annuciator module
    • Expansion I/O module
    • Remote monitoring software
  • Telematics
    • Cellular
  • Extended Service Terms
    • 2 year (Prime)
    • 3 year
    • 5 year
    • 10 year
  • Extended Service Coverage
    • Silver
    • Gold
    • Platinum
    • Platinum plus
  • Alternator
    • Permanent Magnet (PM) Excitation
  • Alternator Temperature Rise (over 40°c Ambient)
    • 80°C
    • 105°C
    • 125°C
    • 150°C
  • Alternator Output Voltage
    • 380V
    • 480V
  • Alternator Attachments
    • Anti-condensation space heater
    • Stator and bearing temperature monitoring and protection
  • Power Termination
    • Circuit breaker
  • Circuit Breaker
    • 1600A
    • 2000A
    • 2500A
    • 3200A
    • 4000A
    • Electrically operated
  • Trip Unit
    • LSI
    • LSI-G
    • LSIG-P
  • Ancilliary Equipment
    • Automatic transfer switch (ATS)
    • Paralleling switchgear
    • Paralleling controls