DE218AE0 (60 Hz) Generator Set

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Features

  • Cat Generator Set Package

    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 8528-3 steady state and transient response requirements
  • Cat Diesel Engine

    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
  • GTA Frame Alternator

    GTA Frame 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
  • EMCP Control Panel

    EMCP 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

    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

    Certifications

    Fully prototype tested with certified torsional vibration analysis available

  • One Safe Source

    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

    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

Units for specifications

Generator Set Specifications

Maximum Rating 174.0 ekW
Minimum Rating 157.0 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy Non-Certified Emissions
Voltage 220 to 380 Volts
Frequency 60 Hz
Speed 1800 rpm
Duty Cycle Standby, Prime

Engine Specifications

Engine Model Cat® C7.1
Bore 4.1 in 105 mm
Stroke 5.3 in 135 mm
Displacement 427.8 in³ 7 l
Compression Ratio 16.0:1
Aspiration Turbocharged
Fuel System Direct Injection
Governor Type Mechanical

Generator Set Dimensions

Length - Maximum 98.8 in 2510 mm
Width - Maximum 1010 mm 39.8 in
Height - Maximum 64.6 in 1640 mm
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum) 3446 lb 1563 kg

Standard Equipment

Engine

  • C7.1, Inline 4 Cylinder, 4 Stroke Diesel

Control panel

  • EMCP 4.1 Control panel

Governing system

  • Mechanical governor

Alternator

  • GTA Frame standard alternator

Fuel Storage

  • Single wall 8 hour fuel tank

Enclosure

  • Modular easy access acoustic enclosure

Air, Cooling & Exhaust

  • Enclosure silencer

General

  • Engine and alternator pre-paint, Caterpillar yellow
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