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DE218AE0 (60 Hz) Generator Set

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  • 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 8528-3 steady state and transient response requirements
Cat Diesel Engine
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  • Field-proven in thousands of applications worldwide
  • Four-stroke-cycle diesel engine combines consistent performance and excellent fuel economy with minimum weight
GTA 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
EMCP 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
Fully prototype tested with certified torsional vibration analysis 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 8528-3 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
GTA 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
EMCP 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
Fully prototype tested with certified torsional vibration analysis 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
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Generator Set Specifications

Minimum Rating
157.0 ekW
Maximum Rating
174.0 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Non-Certified Emissions
Voltage
220 to 380 Volts
Frequency
60 Hz
Speed
1800 rpm
Duty Cycle
Standby, Prime

Engine Specifications

Engine Model
Cat® C7.1
Bore
4.1in
Stroke
5.3in
Displacement
427.8in³
Compression Ratio
16.0:1
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Governor Type
Mechanical

Generator Set Dimensions

Length - Maximum
98.8in
Width - Maximum
1010mm
Height - Maximum
64.6in
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)
3446lb

Standard/Optional Features

Standard Equipment:

  • Engine
    • C7.1, Inline 4 Cylinder, 4 Stroke Diesel
  • Control Panel
    • EMCP 4.1 Control panel
  • Governing System
    • Mechanical governor
  • Alternator
    • GTA Frame standard alternator
  • Fuel Storage
    • Single wall 8 hour fuel tank
  • Enclosure
    • Modular easy access acoustic enclosure
  • Air, Cooling & Exhaust
    • Enclosure silencer
  • General
    • Engine and alternator pre-paint, Caterpillar yellow

Optional Equipment:

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C7.1 | DE218AE0 (60 Hz) Diesel Generator Sets

Engine Model
Cat® C7.1
Voltage
220 to 380 Volts
Maximum Rating
174.0 ekW
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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
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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
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