From natural gas-fueled combined heat and power (CHP) systems and emergency power for facilities, to renewable biogas energy to support the local grid, or electricity generated from coal mine gases, Caterpillar has a wide range of reliable gas power solutions.
Caterpillar
CG260-16 Gas Generator Set
Overview
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Exterior
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Specifications
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Generator Set Specifications
Spec Value Continuous Rating 4500 / 4050 ekW @1.0pf Fuel Type Natural Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 25%) Maximum Electrical Efficiency 44.60 / 44.3% Maximum Standby Rating 4500 ekW Frequency 50 / 60 Hz RPM 1000 / 900 rpm -
Engine Specifications
Spec Value Engine Model CG260-16 Displacement 16586 in³ Stroke 12.6 in Bore 10.2 in Aspiration TA -
Generator Set Dimensions
Spec Value Length 371 in Width 110 in Height 133 in Dry Weight - Genset 117505 lb
Standard Equipment
Air Inlet
- One-element single-stage air cleaner with enclosure and sevice indicator
- Turbocharger with a water-cooled bearing case for all cylinder
Control Panels
- TEM (Total Electronic Management)
Cooling
- flange connections for JW inlet and outlet
- Jacket water and SCAC thermostats
- Electrical jacket water and aftercooler coolant pump
Exhaust
- Closed crankcase ventilation system
- Exhaust waste gate for the CG260-16
Fuel system
- Pre-chamber spark plugs
- Independently controlled cylinder monitoring and ignition system
- Electronic fuel metering valve
Generator
- Reactive droop
- 3-phase sensing and KVAR/PF control
- Winding temperature detectors
- Grid code generator
- Anti-condensation space heater
- Closed-coupled generator result in no torque transmission to the base frame
- Busbar connections
Starting/Charging
- Compressed air engine start
General
- Crankshaft vibration damper and guard
Optional Equipment
Cooling
- CHP skid
Grid Code Compliance
- 50Hz: Germany, Belgium, Great Britain, Italy, Poland, and Netherlands