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Caterpillar C15 ATAAC Generator Set

The Caterpillar C15 ATAAC is a 500 kW (625 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Caterpillar C15 ATAAC engine. It is available at 480 V, 3-phase and 60 Hz. It holds about 60 L (15.9 gal) of oil and 68 L (18.0 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 51 °C. The set measures 4273×2058×2092 mm (168.2×81.0×82.4 in) and weighs about 3759 kg (8287 lb). An integrated tank holds 64.7 L (17.1 gal), roughly 86 hours of runtime.

500 kW
Standby
15.2 L
Displacement
60.0 L
Oil capacity
1
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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power500 kW
Standby kVA625
Prime power328 kW
EmissionsEPA Tier 4 Interim
ControllerEMCP 4.1, EMCP 4.2
Oil capacity60.0 L
AlternatorCaterpillar 6124F (4-pole, Class H insulation)
Voltage options480 V
Phase3-phase
Power factor0.8
Circuit breaker100 A
Coolant capacity68 L
Max ambient51 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)4273×2058×2092 mm
Dry weight3759 kg
Fuel tank64.7 L
Tank runtime86 hr

Engine

Caterpillar C15 ATAAC
Oil capacity60.0 L
Coolant capacity47.8 L
Displacement15.2 L
AspirationATAAC
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Caterpillar C15 ATAAC
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterHeavy duty air cleaner with service indicator1250 hr find
Fuel filterDuplex primary with integral water separator and change-over valve allowing filters to be changed while engine is running and engine mounted secondary1250 hr find
Oil filter2P40051250 hr PartsGeek ddtp $25.60
Belt1250 hr find
Coolant50/50 Ethylene Extended Life Glycol57.8 L1250 hr
Oil74 L (19.5 gal)74.0 L500 hr

Compatible filters for the Caterpillar C15 ATAAC — cross-referenced via Donaldson. Options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for this exact unit.

  • Air filter: Donaldson P780006 Donaldson P781351
  • Fuel filter: Donaldson P551319
  • Fuel filter (primary): Donaldson P551319

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Caterpillar C15 ATAAC?

The Caterpillar C15 ATAAC is rated 500 kW standby (625.0 kVA).

What engine does the Caterpillar C15 ATAAC use?

The Caterpillar C15 ATAAC is powered by the Caterpillar C15 ATAAC engine.

What fuel does the Caterpillar C15 ATAAC use?

The Caterpillar C15 ATAAC runs on Diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the Caterpillar C15 ATAAC?

The Caterpillar C15 ATAAC engine in the Caterpillar C15 ATAAC has an oil capacity of 60.0 liters.

What alternator does the Caterpillar C15 ATAAC use?

The Caterpillar C15 ATAAC uses a Caterpillar 6124F alternator. It has 4 poles. Insulation class H.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime103.227.5
Standby50%78.020.5
Standby75%108.028.6
Standby100%136.635.9

Available documents

Spec sheet — 410+kVA+PrimeC15+Lean+I6 +EU (Caterpillar)Spec sheet — CAT-500-C15-Tier-4-Interim (Caterpillar)