State-of-the-art components providing more power: the compact design, a focus on a wide range of applications and highest efficiency values of its class make sure of that. Managed by a smart and secure control system, the new CG170B series offers the optimal balance between profitability and reliability.
Caterpillar
CG170B-16 Gas Generator Set
Overview
Features
Specifications
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Generator Set Specifications
Spec Value Continuous Rating 1840 ekW @1.0pf Fuel Type Natural Gas, Biogas, Coal Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 25%) Maximum Electrical Efficiency 44.70% Maximum Standby Rating 1840 Frequency 50 Hz RPM 1500 rpm -
Engine Specifications
Spec Value Engine Model CG170B-16 Aspiration TA Bore 6.7 in Stroke 7.7 in -
Generator Set Dimensions
Spec Value Length 240 in Width 67 in Height 86 in Dry Weight - Genset 38360 lb
Standard Equipment
Air Inlet
- Turbocharger with a water-cooled bearing case for all cylinder
- One-element single-stage air cleaner with enclosure and sevice indicator
Control Panels
- TPEM (Total Plant & Energy Management System)
Cooling
- flange connections for JW inlet and outlet
- Electrical jacket water and aftercooler coolant pump
- Jacket water and SCAC thermostats
- ANSI/DN customer flange connections for JW inlet and outlet
Exhaust
- PEARL/Low resistence exhaust system
- Exhaust waste gate for the CG170B-16
- Closed crankcase ventilation system
Fuel system
- Electronic fuel metering valve
- Independently controlled cylinder monitoring and ignition system
- Pre-chamber spark plugs
Generator
- closed-coupled generator result in no torque transmission to the base frame
- Winding temperature detectors
- Busbar connections
- 3-phase sensing and KVAR/PF control
- grid code generator
- Reactive droop
- Anti-condensation space heater
Starting/Charging
- 24V starting motors
- Battery disconnect switch
General
- Crankshaft vibration damper and guard
Optional Equipment
Cooling
- CHP skid
Grid Code Compliance
- 50Hz: Germany, Belgium, Great Britain, Italy, Poland, and Netherlands
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