Specifications
| Fuel | diesel |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
| Standby power | 1750 kW |
| Standby kVA | 2188 |
| Prime power | 1600 kW |
| Controller | EMCP 4.2 |
| Oil capacity | 401.3 L |
| Alternator | SR5 |
| Voltage options | 480 V |
| Phase | 3 |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
| Battery voltage | 24 V |
| Coolant capacity | 398.0 L |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 5808×2286×1435 mm |
| Dry weight | 9072 kg |
Engine
| Oil capacity | 401.3 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 233.0 L |
| Displacement | 69.0 L |
| Aspiration | TA |
| Rated speed | 1500 rpm |
Filters for the Caterpillar 3516 TA
5Engine-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 | P551316 | Fuel Filter, Spin-On | CATERPILLAR 1R0755, CATERPILLAR 3890433, NAPA 3685, BALDWIN BF7639 | KuduParts $54.00 FridayParts $55.99 |
| Fuel filter | P551313 | Fuel Filter, Spin-On Secondary | CATERPILLAR 1R0763, BALDWIN BF7633, LOESING 025135, INGERSOLL RAND 1R0750 | KuduParts $17.00 |
| Fuel / water separator | P552020 | Fuel Filter, Water Separator Cartridge | CATERPILLAR 1110716, CATERPILLAR 3I1252, BALDWIN PF7890-10, IMPERIAL 04FS1206 | buy |
Maintenance & consumables
for the Caterpillar 3516 TA| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | — | 2500 hr | |||
| Fuel filter | — | 1000 hr | |||
| Oil filter | — | 2500 hr | |||
| Battery | — | 1000 hr | |||
| Belt | — | 2500 hr | |||
| Coolant | 233.0 L | — | |||
| Oil | Sump refill with filter | 401.3 L | — | ||
| Spark plug | — | 2500 hr |
Compatible filters for the Caterpillar 3516 TA — cross-referenced via Donaldson. Options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for this exact unit.
Common questions
How many kW is the Caterpillar 3516 TA?
The Caterpillar 3516 TA is rated 1750 kW standby (2188.0 kVA).
What engine does the Caterpillar 3516 TA use?
The Caterpillar 3516 TA is powered by the Caterpillar 3516 TA engine.
Is the Caterpillar 3516 TA diesel or gas?
The Caterpillar 3516 TA runs on diesel.
What is the oil capacity of the Caterpillar 3516 TA?
The Caterpillar 3516 TA engine in the Caterpillar 3516 TA has an oil capacity of 401.3 liters.
What is the cooling system capacity of the Caterpillar 3516 TA?
The Caterpillar 3516 TA cooling system holds 398 liters (105.1 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.
What is the continuous rating of the Caterpillar 3516 TA?
The Caterpillar 3516 TA is rated 1600 kW prime (1825 kVA), against 1750 kW standby.
What is the dry weight of the Caterpillar 3516 TA?
The Caterpillar 3516 TA has a dry weight of 9072 kg (20000 lb).
What voltages is the Caterpillar 3516 TA available in?
The Caterpillar 3516 TA is offered in 480 V, 3-phase.
What alternator comes on the Caterpillar 3516 TA?
The Caterpillar 3516 TA uses a SR5 alternator.
What oil filter fits the Caterpillar 3516 TA?
The Caterpillar 3516 TA uses oil filter part numbers CATERPILLAR 3890434, CATERPILLAR 2P4005.
Which fuel filter part number does the Caterpillar 3516 TA take?
The Caterpillar 3516 TA uses fuel filter part numbers CATERPILLAR 3890433, CATERPILLAR 1110716.
What air filter does the Caterpillar 3516 TA use?
The Caterpillar 3516 TA uses air filter part numbers CATERPILLAR 1W3636, CATERPILLAR 612506.
Fuel consumption
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standby | 50% | 256.5 | 67.8 |
| Standby | 75% | 363.5 | 96.0 |
| Standby | 100% | 470.0 | 124.2 |
Available documents
This page was generated from the 3 manufacturer documents above by automated extraction; every figure shown is copied from one of them. How the data is compiled.