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.
Features
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Reliable, Quiet and Durable Power
World-class manufacturing capability and processes coupled with proven core engine designs assure reliability, quiet operation, and many hours of productive life.
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High Performance
Simple and efficient turbocharger with balance valve provides optimal air management and improved fuel efficiency.
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Fuel Efficiency
Fuel consumption optimized to match operating cycles of a wide range of equipment and applications while maintaining low operating costs.
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Fuel & Oil
U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) Korea Stage V and China Nonroad IV engines require Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) fuel containing a maximum of 10 ppm sulfur (EU) and 15 ppm sulfur (U.S.), and new oil formulations to support the new technology. Cat® engines are designed to accommodate B20 biofuel. Your Cat dealer can provide more information regarding fuel and oil.
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Broad Application Range
Industry leading range of factory configurable ratings and options for agricultural, material handling, construction, mining, aircraft ground support, and other industrial applications.
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World-class Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer Network
- Scheduled maintenance, including SOSSM sample
- Customer Support Agreements (CSA)
- Caterpillar Extended Service Coverage (ESC)
- Superior dealer service network
- Extended dealer service network through the Cat Industrial Service Distributor (ISD) program
Specifications
Units for specifications
Power Rating
Maximum Power | 580 hp 433 kW |
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Maximum Torque | 1958 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm 2655 Nm @ 1400 rpm |
Rated Speed | 1800-2100 rpm |
Minimum Power | 475 hp 354 kW |
Emission Standards
Emissions | U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final), Korea Stage V, China Nonroad IV |
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General
Engine Configuration | Inline 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel |
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Bore | 5.4 in 137 mm |
Stroke | 6.7 in 171 mm |
Displacement | 927.6 in³ 15.2 l |
Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 |
Aspiration | Turbocharged Aftercooled (TA) |
Rotation from Flywheel End | Counterclockwise |
Aftertreatment | DOC+DPF+SCR |
Power Unit Dimensions
Length | 98 in 2488 mm |
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Width | 48.4 in 1229 mm |
Height | 79 in 2006 mm |
Weight | 5842 lb 2650 kg |
Aftertreatment Dimensions
Width | 43.8 in 1112 mm |
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Height | 25.8 in 654 mm |
Weight | 591 lb 268 kg |
Aftertreatment Dimensions*
Diameter | 14 in 356 mm |
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PETU Dimensions - Tier 4 Final Only
Length | 33.6 in 854 mm |
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Width | 11.3 in 287 mm |
Height | 21.7 in 551 mm |
Weight | 42.8 lb 19.4 kg |
Volume Capacity | 51.1 qt (US) 48.4 l |
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