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Caterpillar

Cat® C15 Industrial Power Unit

The Cat® C15 Industrial Power Unit is offered in ratings ranging from 354-433 kW (475-580 hp) @ 1800-2100 rpm. Conveniently pre-configured for a wide range of applications, the Cat® Industrial Power Unit is a complete power package containing a radiator, flywheel, alternator and alternator wiring completely pre-assembled for fast, straightforward installation in a number of OEM, customer and packager applications. These fuel efficient units are ready made for irrigation, industrial, mining and other pump applications.

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Features

Specifications

  • Power Rating
    Spec Value
    Maximum Power 580 HP
    Maximum Torque 1958 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm
    Rated Speed 1800-2100 rpm
    Minimum Power 475 HP
  • Emission Standards
    Spec Value
    Emissions U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final), Korea Stage V, China Nonroad IV
  • General
    Spec Value
    Engine Configuration Inline 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
    Bore 5.4 in
    Stroke 6.7 in
    Displacement 927.6 in³
    Compression Ratio 17.0:1
    Aspiration Turbocharged Aftercooled (TA)
    Rotation from Flywheel End Counterclockwise
    Aftertreatment DOC+DPF+SCR
  • Power Unit Dimensions
    Spec Value
    Length 98 in
    Width 48.4 in
    Height 79 in
    Weight 5842 lb
  • Aftertreatment Dimensions
    Spec Value
    Width 43.8 in
    Height 25.8 in
    Weight 591 lb
  • Aftertreatment Dimensions*
    Spec Value
    Diameter 14 in
  • PETU Dimensions - Tier 4 Final Only
    Spec Value
    Length 33.6 in
    Width 11.3 in
    Height 21.7 in
    Weight 42.8 lb
    Volume Capacity 51.1 qt (US)

Standard Equipment

Air Inlet System

  • Turbocharged
  • Air-to-Air Aftercooled
  • Mid-mount turbocharged system with front and rear exhaust configurations (Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) Korea Stage V, China Nonroad IV

Control System

  • Electronic control system
  • Over-foam wiring harness
  • Automatic altitude compensation
  • Power compensated for fuel temperature
  • Configurable software features
  • Engine monitoring system SAE J1939 broadcast and control
  • Integrated Electronic Control Unit (ECU)
  • Remote fan control

Cooling System

  • Thermostats and housing, vertical outlet
  • Centrifugal water pump
  • Guidance on cooling system design available through your dealer to ensure equipment reliability

Flywheels and Flywheel Housing

  • Choice of SAE No. 0 or SAE No. 1 flywheel housing
  • Available SAE No. 1 power take off with optional SAE A, SAE B or SAE C power take off drives. Engine power can also be taken from the front of the engine with optional attachments. (U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final), Korea Stage V, China Nonroad IV).

Fuel System

  • MEUI injection
  • Primary fuel filter
  • Secondary fuel filters
  • Fuel transfer pump
  • Electronic fuel priming

Lube System

  • Open crankcase ventilation system
  • Oil cooler
  • Oil filler
  • Lube oil filter
  • Oil dipstick
  • Gear driven oil pump
  • Choice of front, rear or center sumps
  • Open crankcase ventilation system with fumes disposal (optional OCV filter system) (Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final), Korea Stage V, China Nonroad IV)

Power Take Off (PTO)

  • SAE A, SAE B or SAE C power take off (PTO) drives. Engine power can also be taken from the front of the engine on some applications.

General

  • Paint: Caterpillar yellow, with optional colors available at request

U.S. EPA Tier 4 Interim, EU Stage IIIB Aftertreatment / Clean Emissions Control Equipment

  • Cat Regeneration System
  • Clean Emissions Module (CEM), consisting of Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) and Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC)
  • NOx Reduction System (NRS)
  • Flex pipe connection kit with 90° rotatable elbows to attach to Cat Regeneration System Inlet
  • Available in 12 volt or 24 volt systems

U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage IV Aftertreatment/ Clean Emissions Control Equipment

  • Cat Regeneration System
  • Clean Emissions Module (CEM), consisting of Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) and Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC)
  • Aftertreatment Electronic Control Unit (ECU)
  • NOx Reduction System (NRS)
  • Pump Electronic Control Unit (PETU)
  • Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR)
  • Available in 12V or 24V systems