Producing reliable power from 180 to 300 ekW at 60 Hz, our C9 diesel generator sets designed to ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements. All C9 generator sets are engineered to EPA Stationary Emergency (Tier 3) emissions standards.
Cat
C9 Generator Set
Overview
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Features
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 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
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
SR5 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
SR5 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 1.3 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
GCCP 1.3 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
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
- Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
- Industry leading mechanical and electrical design
- Industry leading motor starting capabilities
- High Efficiency
Certifications
- Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
- Industry leading mechanical and electrical design
- Industry leading motor starting capabilities
- High Efficiency
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
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
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
Specifications
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Generator Set Specifications
Spec Value Maximum Rating 300 ekW Minimum Rating 180 ekW Emissions/Fuel Strategy Low Fuel, Tier 3 Voltage 220 to 480 Volts Frequency 60 Hz Speed 1800 rpm Duty Cycle Standby, Prime -
Engine Specifications
Spec Value Engine Model C9 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel Bore 4.41 in Stroke 5.87 in Displacement 537.01 in³ Compression Ratio 16.1:1 Aspiration Air to Air Aftercooled Fuel System Hydraulic electronic unit injection Governor Type Adem™A4 -
Generator Set Dimensions
Spec Value Length - Maximum 157 in Width - Maximum 47.5 in Height - Maximum 73.5 in
Standard Equipment
Air Inlet System
- Turbocharger
- Air cleaner, light duty with disposable paper filter
- Aftercooler core
Exhaust System
- Exhaust manifold - dry
- Stainless steel exhaust flex, gaskets, rain cap & SAE exhaust flange for customer use - shipped loose
Control Panels
- GCCP 1.3
Cooling System
- Caterpillar extended life coolant
- Fan drive, battery charging alternator drive
- Coolant drain line with valve
- Radiator and cooling fan with guard
Fuel System
- Standard open set fuel tank/base supplied
- Fuel cooler
- Primary fuel filter w/integral water separator and secondary filter
- Base, formed steel with single wall integral 8-hour fuel tank
- Fuel priming pump
Generators and Generator Attachments
- Mandatory option circuit breaker, IEC, 3 pole mounted in power centre
- IP23 Protection
- 12 Leads
- Segregated low voltage (AC/DC) wiring panel
- Insulation Class H and temperature rise
- Power centre, IP22
- Brushless, self-excited 2/3 pitch, random wound
- Voltage regulator (single phase sensing)
Governing System
- Cat electronic governor (ADEM A4)
Mounting System
- Captive linear vibration isolators between base and engine-generator
- Includes lifting provisions and termination points for coolant and lube oil drain lines
Starting / Charging System
- 24V battery with rack and cables
General
- Engine and alternator re-paint, Caterpillar yellow
Lube System
- Oil cooler
- Oil drain valves
- Fumes disposal, piped to front of radiator
- Lubricating oil
- Oil filter and dipstick
- Oil drain lines with valve; piped to edge of base
Optional Equipment
Certifications
- European Certificate for Conformance
- Global Certification for CIS
Air inlet system
- Single element air cleaner
Circuit breakers
- 4 Pole (IEC-100% rated) Circuit breaker upgrades: 400, 630, 800 and 100 amps
Control Panels
- Control panel protective devices: Earth fault relay ; Earth leakage ground fault ; overload shutdown via breaker ; Low fuel level shutdown ; Low fuel level alarm ; Fuel level sensor
- Control panel Options: GCCP 1.4 ; Volt free contacts ; Local alarm horn ; Oil temperature displays
Cooling System
- Radiator duct flange
- Low coolant temperature alarm
Enclosures
- High ambient sound attenuated enclosure
- Sound attenuated enclosure
Exhaust System
- 5 - 6 inch flange adaptor
- 6 inch flange
- Mufflers - End in/end out; 10 dBA or 25 dBA attenuation
- 5 and 6 inch elbow kits
Fuel System
- Integral dual wall fuel tank base
Generators and Attachments
- Permanent magnet excitation (PMG) generator
- Oversize, AREP, CIP generators
Mounting System
- Narrow skid base
Starting / Charging System
- Jacket water heater
- 5 Amp single Battery charger
- Battery disconnet switch
C9 230-275 kVA ACERT
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