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3412C | 900 kVA 50Hz Generator Set

Maximum Rating

900 kVA

Minimum Rating

810 kVA

Emissions/Fuel Strategy

Low Fuel Consumption

Overview

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

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Exterior

360° Exterior view. Double click on the image to zoom in on any area of the product.

Showroom

3412C (50), Virtual Product Tour

Features

Specifications

  • Generator Set Specifications
    Spec Value
    Maximum Rating 900 kVA
    Minimum Rating 810 kVA
    Emissions/Fuel Strategy Low Fuel Consumption
    Voltage 380 to 415 Volts
    Frequency 50 Hz
    Speed 1500 rpm
    Duty Cycle Standby, Prime
  • Engine Specifications
    Spec Value
    Engine Model 3412C TA, V-12, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
    Bore 5.4 in
    Stroke 6 in
    Displacement 1648.86 in³
    Compression Ratio 13:01
    Aspiration Turbocharged, Air to Air Aftercooled
    Fuel System Pump and Lines
    Governor Type ADEM™ A5
  • Generator Set Dimensions
    Spec Value
    Length - Maximum 162.4 in
    Width - Minimum 75 in
    Width - Maximum 78.3 in
    Height - Maximum 75 in
    Dry Weight - Genset (minimum) 12039 lb
    Dry Weight - Genset (maximum) 13030 lb

Standard Equipment

Air Inlet System

  • Air cleaner, single element canister type with service indicator

Control Panel

  • GCCP Control panel
  • Emergency stop pushbutton
  • Overspeed
  • Text alarm/event descriptions
  • Low coolant temperature
  • Frequency (Hz)
  • Overcurrent (50 / 51)
  • 4 programmable relay outputs (Form A)
  • Volts (L-L & L-N)
  • Programmable protective relaying functions:
  • Warning/shutdownn with common LED indication of shutdowns for:
  • 24 Volt DC operation
  • Over/under voltage (27 / 59)
  • Engine cycle crank
  • Over/under frequency (81 o/u)
  • Remote CAN annunciator
  • Remote Serial annunciator
  • kW (per phase, average & percent)
  • Digital I/O module
  • Failure to start (overcrank)
  • Low oil pressure
  • Low coolant level
  • Run/auto/ stop/control
  • 6 programmable digital inputs
  • Accessory module data link
  • Features include:
  • Compatible with the following optional modules:
  • Serial annunciator module data link
  • kVA (per phase, average & percent)
  • Voltage adjust
  • RPM
  • Generator temperature monitoring module
  • kVAr (per phase, average & percent)
  • 2 Programmable relay outputs (Form C)
  • DC volts
  • Communications
  • Local annunciator
  • Power factor (per phase & average)
  • Speed adjust
  • Emergency stop
  • Reverse power (kW) (32)
  • coolant temperature
  • Digital indication for:
  • Reverse reactive power (kVAr) (32RV)
  • Customer data link (Modbus RTU)
  • kW-hr (total)
  • Amps (per phase & average)
  • High coolant temperature
  • Generator phase sequence
  • Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar)
  • Operating hours
  • 2 Programmable digital outputs
  • Environmental sealed front face

Cooling System

  • Fan and belt guards
  • Radiator with guard (Sized for 50 degrees C)
  • Coolant drain line with valve, piped to edge of base
  • Coolant level shutdown
  • Caterpillar extended life coolant

Exhaust System

  • Stainless steel exhaust flex with ANSI style outlet flange, gasket, bolts and mating weld flange, shipped loose

Fuel System

  • Primary and Secondary fuel filters
  • Water seperator
  • Flexible fuel lines terminated on base
  • Fuel priming pump

Generator and Attachments

  • 3-phase sensing
  • Busbar termination
  • SR4B self excited
  • 2:1 Volts/Hz
  • Class F temperature rise
  • 12 Leads
  • Class H insulation
  • Reactive droop
  • VR6 voltage regulator

Governing System

  • Cat electronic governor

Lube System

  • Oil drain line with valve, piped to edge of base
  • Oil filter
  • Fumes disposal, piped to front of radiator
  • Lubricating oil

Mounting System

  • Base, formed steel with linear vibration isolators between base and engine-generator

Starting / Charging System

  • Fuel shutoff solenoid
  • 45 amp Charging alternator
  • Battery with rack, cables
  • 24 volt starting motor

Optional Equipment

Air Inlet System

  • Dual element air cleaners
  • Heavy duty air cleaners
  • Open element air cleaners

Circuit breakers

  • 1250, 1600 Amp, 3 pole, IEC 100% rated, 24 volt DC shunt trip
  • 1600 Amp, 3 pole, Non-UL, 100% rated, 24 volt DC shunt trip

Control Panel

  • Ground fault relay
  • Vandal proof panel door
  • First local annunicators
  • Common alarm/shutdown relay
  • Remote custom annunicator
  • GCCP Control panel
  • Generator running VFC
  • GCCP Control panel
  • Local discrete I/O package
  • Generator temperature monitoring package

Cooling System

  • Radiator duct flange
  • Jacket water heaters

European Certifications

  • Eurasian Conformity (EAC) mark

Exhaust System

  • Manifold and turbocharger guards
  • Through wall installation kit
  • Elbow kit
  • Mufflers

Generator and Attachments

  • Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
  • Space heater
  • Digital voltage regulator
  • Oversize and premium generators

Lube System

  • Manual sump pump

Mounting System

  • Fuel tank base (1200 ltr)

Special Tests / Reports

  • PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
  • PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor

Starting / Charging

  • Battery disconnect switch
  • Heavy duty starting system
  • Battery chargers
  • Oversize batteries

Governing System

  • Electronic load share