Specifications
| Frequency | 50.0 Hz |
|---|---|
| Standby power | 280 kW |
| Standby kVA | 350 |
| Controller | EMCP 3 |
| Oil capacity | 38.0 L |
| Voltage options | 400 V |
| Phase | three phase |
| Coolant capacity | 57.8 L |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 4264×1110×2150 mm |
| Dry weight | 3454 kg |
Engine
| Oil capacity | 38.0 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 20.8 L |
| Displacement | 14.64 L |
| Aspiration | ATAAC |
| Rated speed | 1500 rpm |
Filters for the Caterpillar 3406C TA
7Engine-mounted filters the filter manufacturers list for this engine family. These come from the engine, not from this generator set’s own parts list, so confirm against your serial number before ordering.
| System | Filter | Description | Cross-references | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil filter | P551808 | Lube Filter, Spin-On Full Flow | CATERPILLAR 1R1808, CATERPILLAR 1R808, NAPA 7792, BALDWIN B7299 | KuduParts $80.00 |
| Oil filter | P554005 | Lube Filter, Spin-On Full Flow | CATERPILLAR 1R0716, CATERPILLAR 1W2660, NAPA 1792, BALDWIN BF46150-O | FridayParts $41.73 |
| Fuel filter | P551311 | Fuel Filter, Spin-On Secondary | CATERPILLAR 1R0749, CATERPILLAR 3089679, BALDWIN BF7587, TAMROCK 019854051 | KuduParts $147.00 FridayParts $151.84 |
| Fuel / water separator | P551858 | Fuel Filter, Water Separator Spin-On | CATERPILLAR 1335673, CATERPILLAR 1700061, NAPA 3780, BALDWIN BF1265 | FridayParts $39.00 KuduParts $48.00 |
| Fuel / water separator | P551000 | Fuel Filter, Water Separator Spin-On Twist&Drain | CATERPILLAR 2568753, CATERPILLAR 3I2113, NAPA 3406, BALDWIN BF1259 | FridayParts $99.00 |
| Coolant filter | P554073 | Coolant Filter, Spin-On | CATERPILLAR 0C2000, CATERPILLAR 0C2017, NAPA 4073, VERSATILE 00104040 | KuduParts $40.00 |
| Coolant filter | P554071 | Coolant Filter, Spin-On | CATERPILLAR 1112369, CATERPILLAR 1112370, NAPA 4071, WALGAHN-MOTORENTECHN 00811412 | FridayParts $397.60 |
Maintenance & consumables
for the Caterpillar 3406C TA| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | — | ||||
| Fuel filter | — | ||||
| Oil filter | — | ||||
| Battery | — | ||||
| Belt | — | ||||
| Coolant | 20.8 L | — | |||
| Oil | 38.0 L | — | |||
| Spark plug | — |
Compatible filters for the Caterpillar 3406C TA — cross-referenced via Donaldson. Options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for this exact unit.
- Air filter: Caterpillar 6T0988 Caterpillar 1212760 Caterpillar 612506 Caterpillar 6I0274 Donaldson P527595
- Fuel filter: Caterpillar 3089679 Caterpillar 3I1333 Donaldson P551311 Donaldson P551712 Wix 33674NP
- Oil filter: Caterpillar 3890434 Caterpillar 1W3300 Caterpillar 2P4005 Donaldson P551808 Donaldson P554004
Common questions
How many kW is the Caterpillar 3406C TA?
The Caterpillar 3406C TA is rated 280 kW standby (350.0 kVA).
What engine is in the Caterpillar 3406C TA?
The Caterpillar 3406C TA is powered by the Caterpillar 3406C TA engine.
What's the oil capacity on a Caterpillar 3406C TA?
The Caterpillar 3406C TA engine in the Caterpillar 3406C TA has an oil capacity of 38.0 liters.
How much coolant does the Caterpillar 3406C TA hold?
The Caterpillar 3406C TA cooling system holds 57.8 liters (15.3 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.
How much does the Caterpillar 3406C TA weigh?
The Caterpillar 3406C TA has a dry weight of 3454 kg (7614 lb).
What voltage does the Caterpillar 3406C TA produce?
The Caterpillar 3406C TA is offered in 400 V, three phase-phase.
What oil filter fits the Caterpillar 3406C TA?
The Caterpillar 3406C TA uses oil filter part numbers CATERPILLAR 3890434, CATERPILLAR 1W3300.
Which fuel filter part number does the Caterpillar 3406C TA take?
The Caterpillar 3406C TA uses fuel filter part numbers CATERPILLAR 3089679, CATERPILLAR 3I1333.
What air filter fits the Caterpillar 3406C TA?
The Caterpillar 3406C TA uses air filter part numbers CATERPILLAR 6T0988, CATERPILLAR 1212760.
Parts
2model family| Part # | Description | Qty | System | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 763-2400 | 100 amp alternator | 1 | Alternator | buy |
| 763-2458 | 75 amp alternator | 1 | Alternator | buy |
Compiled from this model's family documentation — may include parts for closely-related variants. Confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.
Fuel consumption
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standby | 50% | 42.6 | 11.3 |
| Standby | 75% | 60.6 | 16.0 |
| Standby | 100% | 79.6 | 21.0 |
Available documents
This page was generated from the 2 manufacturer documents above by automated extraction; every figure shown is copied from one of them. How the data is compiled.