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DG230-2 (3 phase)

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Engine
  • Four-stroke-cycle gas engine combines consistent performance and excellent fuel economy with minimum weight
Generator
  • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
  • Industry leading mechanical and electrical design
  • Industry leading motor starting capabilities
  • High Efficiency
Cat EMCP Control Panel+17:21
The EMCP controller features the reliability and durability you have come to expect from your Cat equipment. EMCP4 is a scalable control platform designed to ensure reliable generator set operation, providing extensive information about power output and engine operation. EMCP4 systems can be further...
Design Criteria
  • The generator set facilitates compliance with NFPA 110 and meets ISO 8528-5 requirements for transient response
  • Cooling system designed to operate in 50˚C/122˚F ambient temperatures with an air flow restriction of 0.5 in. water
UL 2200 / CSA - Optional
  • UL 2200 listed packages
  • CSA Certified
  • Certain restrictions may apply.
  • Consult with your Cat® Dealer.
Worldwide Product Support
Cat dealers provide extensive post-sale support including maintenance and repair agreements. Cat dealers have over 1,800 dealer branch stores operating in 200 countries.
Engine
  • Four-stroke-cycle gas engine combines consistent performance and excellent fuel economy with minimum weight
Generator
  • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
  • Industry leading mechanical and electrical design
  • Industry leading motor starting capabilities
  • High Efficiency
Cat EMCP Control Panel+17:21
The EMCP controller features the reliability and durability you have come to expect from your Cat equipment. EMCP4 is a scalable control platform designed to ensure reliable generator set operation, providing extensive information about power output and engine operation. EMCP4 systems can be further customized to meet your needs through programming and expansion modules.
Design Criteria
  • The generator set facilitates compliance with NFPA 110 and meets ISO 8528-5 requirements for transient response
  • Cooling system designed to operate in 50˚C/122˚F ambient temperatures with an air flow restriction of 0.5 in. water
UL 2200 / CSA - Optional
  • UL 2200 listed packages
  • CSA Certified
  • Certain restrictions may apply.
  • Consult with your Cat® Dealer.
Worldwide Product Support
Cat dealers provide extensive post-sale support including maintenance and repair agreements. Cat dealers have over 1,800 dealer branch stores operating in 200 countries.
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Generator Set Specifications

Voltage
120 / 208, 120 / 240, 277 / 480, 346 / 600 VAC
Frequency
60 Hz
Natural Gas Rating
230 eKW
Speed
1800 rpm
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
U.S. EPA Certified for Non-Emergency Application

Engine Specifications

Engine Model
14.2 L Spark - Ignited
Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Displacement
864.71
Displacement
14.17
Fuel System
Natural Gas
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Compression Ratio
Turbocharged - Aftercooled
Engine Model
135
Fuel System
5.31
Governor Type
Electronic
Aspiration
Turbocharged - Aftercooled
Bore
1463.1mm
Stroke
1728.3mm

Gas Generator Sets Specification

Displacement
NaNin³

Generator Set Dimensions

Width
57.6in
Height
68.04in
Weight
6364lb
Length
2887kg

Standard/Optional Features

Standard Equipment:

  • Cooling
    • Factory-installed radiator
    • Closed coolant recovery system
    • 50/50 Ethylene glycol antifreeze
    • Radiator and cooling fan complete with protective guards
    • Standard ambient temperatures up to 50°C (122°F)
  • Air Inlet
    • Single element air filter
  • Fuel
    • Low fuel pressure switch
    • Primary and secondary fuel shut-off
    • Fuel pressure test po
    • Dual lock off valves
    • Natural Gas or LP Vapor
    • NPT connection
  • Generator
    • Class H insulation material
    • Full load capacity alternator
    • Permanent magnet excitation
    • Class H insulation material
    • Full load capacity alternator
    • Integrated Voltage Regulator
    • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
    • Permanent magnet excitation
    • IP23 Protection
  • Exhaust
    • Exhaust outlet with 3” pipe
  • Controls
    • EMCP 4.2 Series generator set controller
  • Mounting
    • Vibration isolaton (puck type)
    • Rubber vibration isolators
  • Electric Power - Package Serial Number Prefix
    • Battery charging alternator
  • Electric Starting And/or Prelube
    • Battery cables
    • Engine electrical system
    • Solenoid activated starter motor
    • Solenoid activated starter motor
  • Governor
    • Electronic governor (non adjustable)
  • Control Panel
    • EMCP 4.2 Series generator set controller
  • Starting/charging
    • Batteries with rack and cables
    • 12 volt starting motor

Optional Equipment:

  • Starting/charging
    • Battery heater
    • Charging alternator
    • Jacket water heater
    • Battery charger – UL Listed 10 amp
  • General
    • Suitable for Use as Service Equipment (SUSE)
    • Automatic transfer switches (ATS)
    • CSA Certification
    • Enclosures: sound attenuated, weather protective
    • UL 2200 package
  • Generator
    • Anti-condensation heater
    • Shunt trip and auxiliary contact breaker
    • Thermal magnetic or electronic trip MCCBs
    • Excitation: [ ] Permanent Magnet Excited (PM)
    • Anti-condensation heater
    • Oversize and premium generators

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