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Caterpillar 3406C TA Generator Set

The Caterpillar 3406C TA is a 280 kW (350 kVA) standby generator set powered by a Caterpillar 3406C TA engine. It is available at 400 V, 3-phase and 50 Hz. It holds about 38 L (10.0 gal) of oil and 57.8 L (15.3 gal) of coolant. The set measures 4264.3×1110×2150 mm (167.9×43.7×84.6 in) and weighs about 3454 kg (7615 lb).

280 kW
Standby
14.64 L
Displacement
38.0 L
Oil capacity
1
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Specifications

Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power280 kW
Standby kVA350
ControllerEMCP 3
Oil capacity38.0 L
Voltage options400 V
Phasethree phase
Coolant capacity57.8 L
Dimensions (L×W×H)4264×1110×2150 mm
Dry weight3454 kg

Engine

Caterpillar 3406C TA
Oil capacity38.0 L
Coolant capacity20.8 L
Displacement14.64 L
AspirationATAAC
Rated speed1500 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Caterpillar 3406C TA
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter
Fuel filter
Oil filter
Battery
Belt
Coolant20.8 L
Oil38.0 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.

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.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Standby50%42.611.3
Standby75%60.616.0
Standby100%79.621.0

Available documents

Spec sheet — 3406C350kvaStandbyLowBSFC TZ (Caterpillar)
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