Home / Power Systems / Diesel Generator Sets / D175 GC Generator Set

D175 GC Generator Set

Diesel Generator Sets
Diesel Generator Sets (172)

Overview

Caterpillar is leading the power generation marketplace with Power Solutions engineered to deliver unmatched flexibility, expandability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.

Download Product Brochure Print
Cat Generator Set Package
  • Cat generator set packages have been fully prototype tested
  • Accepts 100% block load in one step and meets NFPA 110 loading requirements
  • Conform to ISO 8528-5 steady state and transient response requirements
Cat Diesel Engine
  • Reliable, rugged, durable design
  • Field-proven in thousands of applications worldwide
  • Four-stroke-cycle diesel engine combines consistent performance and excellent fuel economy with minimum weight
M-Frame Alternator
  • Superior motor starting capability minimizes need for oversizing alternator
  • Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Cat diesel engines
  • Robust Class H insulation
GCCP 1.2 Control Panel
  • User-friendly interface and navigation
  • Scalable system to meet a wide range of installation requirement
  • Expansion modules and site-specific programming for specific customer requirements
Cooling System
  • Designed to operate in standard ambient temperatures up to 55°C (131°F)
  • Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities
Certifications
  • UL 2200 Listed
  • ULC Certification Available
One Safe Source
  • Components used in the generator set are selected based on seamless design integration to provide the optimum performance
  • The generator set is fully assembled at a Caterpillar facility following our quality guidelines
  • Each generator set package is tested before leaving the Caterpillar facility
Worldwide Product Support
  • Cat dealers have over 1,800 dealer branch stores operating in 200 countries
  • Your local Cat dealer provides extensive post-sale support, including maintenance and repair agreements
Cat Generator Set Package
  • Cat generator set packages have been fully prototype tested
  • Accepts 100% block load in one step and meets NFPA 110 loading requirements
  • Conform to ISO 8528-5 steady state and transient response requirements
Cat Diesel Engine
  • Reliable, rugged, durable design
  • Field-proven in thousands of applications worldwide
  • Four-stroke-cycle diesel engine combines consistent performance and excellent fuel economy with minimum weight
M-Frame Alternator
  • Superior motor starting capability minimizes need for oversizing alternator
  • Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Cat diesel engines
  • Robust Class H insulation
GCCP 1.2 Control Panel
  • User-friendly interface and navigation
  • Scalable system to meet a wide range of installation requirement
  • Expansion modules and site-specific programming for specific customer requirements
Cooling System
  • Designed to operate in standard ambient temperatures up to 55°C (131°F)
  • Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities
Certifications
  • UL 2200 Listed
  • ULC Certification Available
One Safe Source
  • Components used in the generator set are selected based on seamless design integration to provide the optimum performance
  • The generator set is fully assembled at a Caterpillar facility following our quality guidelines
  • Each generator set package is tested before leaving the Caterpillar facility
  • Cat product support, including dealer service, parts and warranty covers the entire Cat power system
Worldwide Product Support
  • Cat dealers have over 1,800 dealer branch stores operating in 200 countries
  • Your local Cat dealer provides extensive post-sale support, including maintenance and repair agreements
1 of 8 items

Generator Set Specifications

Minimum Rating
175 ekW
Maximum Rating
175 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
U.S. EPA Cert., Tier 3
Voltage
208 to 600 Volts
Frequency
60 Hz
Speed
1800 rpm
Duty Cycle
Standby

Engine Specifications

Engine Model
C7.1 I-6, 4-Cycle Diesel
Bore
4.1in
Stroke
5.31in
Displacement
427.8in³
Compression Ratio
16.7:1
Aspiration
Turbocharged, Air to Air Aftercooled
Fuel System
Electronic, Common Rail
Governor Type
ADEM™A4

Generator Set Dimensions

Length - Maximum
103.7in
Width - Maximum
51.2in
Height - Maximum
58.7in
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)
3741lb

Standard/Optional Features

Standard Equipment:

  • Air Inlet System
    • Air cleaner; light duty with disposable element
  • Control Panels
    • GCCP 1.2 Control panel
  • Cooling System
    • Coolant drain line with valves
    • Fan drive, battery charging alternator drive
    • Caterpillar extended life coolant
    • Radiator and cooling fan with guards
  • Generator And Generator Attachments
    • Tower panel, IP22, bottom cable entry
    • IP23 Protection
    • 12 Leads
    • Circuit breaker, IEC, 3 pole, mounted in tower panel
    • Segregated low voltage (AC/DC) wiring panel
    • Voltage regulator (single phase sensing)
  • Exhaust System
    • Stub pipe, gaskets, raincap and SAE exhaust flange for customer use - shipped loose
  • Fuel System
    • Base, formed steel with single wall integral 24-hour fuel tank
    • Standard open set fuel tank/base supplied
  • Lube System
    • Lubricating oil
    • Oil drain line with valve
  • Mounting System
    • Termination points for coolant and lube oil drain lines
    • Includes lifting provision and drag points
    • Captive linear vibration isolators between base and engine-generator
  • Starting / Charging System
    • 24V battery with rack and cables
  • Governing System
    • Mechanical and electrical governing system - model dependent
  • General
    • Engine and alternator pre-paint, Caterpillar yellow

Optional Equipment:

  • Alternator System
    • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
    • Quatrature droop king
    • Alternator removal
    • 3 Phase sensing
    • R Frame auxiliary winding: R2273L4 SE aux alt 07, aux alt 08 and aux alt 10
    • Anti-condensation heater
    • Optional LC Frame alternator with coastal insulation protection
  • Circuit Breakers
    • Padlockable breaker device
    • 4 Pole 250A, 400A and 630A Circuit breakers
  • Control Panel Options
    • Earth fault (2 wire only)
    • Speed adjust contacts
    • Panel mounted audible alarm
    • Volt free contacts
    • Earth leakage (2 wire only)
    • Overload shutdown via breaker
    • Control panel heater
    • Speed adjust potentiometer
    • Battery charger
    • Emergency stop with key
  • Control System
    • Static battery charger
    • Volt free contacts for common alarm
    • Volt free contacts for generator set running
    • GCCP 1.2
  • Cooling System
    • Low coolant temperature
    • Coolant heater
    • Low coolant level shutdown
  • Enclosures
    • Sound attenuated level 2 enclosure
  • Mounting Options
    • Electronic governor
    • Silencer installation kit
    • Industrial silencer removal
    • Battery removal
    • Residential silencer
  • Fuel Systems
    • Low fuel level alarm
    • Compact skidbase for open sets
    • DEFRA bunded fuel tank
    • Open set narrow tankbase
    • Low fuel level shutdown
    • Skidbase for CALG enclosure sets
    • High fuel level alarm
  • Test Reports
    • PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
    • PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
  • General
    • Stone guards/radiator trans flange
  • Global Certifications
    • Certification for CIS
  • Power Termination
    • Circuit breaker, IEC, 4 pole
  • Accessories / Miscellaneous
    • Packing case - compact set
    • Packing case - canopied set

Take The Virtual Product Tour To Explore The Features And Benefits of the D175 GC Generator Set

See how D175 GC (60 Hz) compares against frequently compared products

D175 GC (60 Hz) Diesel Generator Sets

Engine Model
C7.1 I-6, 4-Cycle Diesel
Voltage
208 to 600 Volts
Maximum Rating
175 ekW
Selected Model

C1.1 (50 Hz) Diesel Generator Sets

Engine Model
C1.1, In-line 4 4-cycle diesel
Voltage
110 to 415 Volts
Maximum Rating
9.5 kVA
View Full Specs

C1.1 (60 Hz) Diesel Generator Sets

Engine Model
C1.1, In-line 4, 4-cycle diesel
Voltage
110 to 480 Volts
Maximum Rating
8.8 ekW
View Full Specs

Compare with other Cat Models

Compare Now

Tools and expert help at every turn

View Specials

Rental Options

Used Options

Find Your Local Branch

Media Gallery

Check out our current offers

View Specials
Translate »