Specifications
| Fuel | Natural Gas |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
| Standby power | 500 kW |
| Standby kVA | 625 |
| Emissions | U.S. EPA Certified for Stationary Emergency and Non-Emergency |
| Controller | ADEM A4 - G2 Class* capable |
| Oil capacity | 35.0 L |
| Alternator | LC6114F |
| Voltage options | 480/277 V, 240/139 V, 208/120 V, 600/346 V |
| Phase | 3 |
| Rated current | 751.8 A |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
| Coolant capacity | 27 L |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 3542×2011×2085 mm |
| Dry weight | 4689 kg |
Engine
| Oil capacity | 35.0 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 27.0 L |
| Displacement | 18.1 L |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged, Air-to-Air Aftercooled |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
Common questions
What is the power rating of the Caterpillar DG500?
The Caterpillar DG500 is rated 500 kW standby (625.0 kVA).
What engine is in the Caterpillar DG500?
The Caterpillar DG500 is powered by the Caterpillar CG18 engine.
What fuel type does the Caterpillar DG500 take?
The Caterpillar DG500 runs on Natural Gas.
How much oil does the Caterpillar DG500 take?
The Caterpillar CG18 engine in the Caterpillar DG500 has an oil capacity of 35.0 liters.
What alternator comes on the Caterpillar DG500?
The Caterpillar DG500 uses a LC6114F alternator.
Available documents
Spec sheet — Depco-CG18-PGAM-500kW-Generator-Set-Submittal-1 (Caterpillar)