Specifications
| Frequency | 50.0 Hz |
|---|---|
| Standby power | 1200 kW |
| Standby kVA | 1500 |
| Controller | EMCP 4 |
| Oil capacity | 310.4 L |
| Alternator | Caterpillar HV Generator |
| Voltage options | 1100 V |
| Coolant capacity | 156.8 L |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 5540×2073×2367 mm |
| Dry weight | 14226 kg |
Engine
| Oil capacity | 310.4 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 286.8 L |
| Displacement | 51.8 L |
| Aspiration | TA |
| Rated speed | 1500 rpm |
Maintenance & consumables
for the Caterpillar 3512B TA| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | Single element canister type air cleaner | — | 1200 hr | find | |
| Fuel filter | — | 600 hr | find | ||
| Fuel filter | Secondary fuel filters | 1R0763 | 600 hr | PartsGeek atldiesel $12.53 | |
| Oil filter | 3890434 | 1200 hr | PartsGeek | ||
| Belt | Rubber anti-vibration mounts (shipped loose); Spring-type vibration isolator (shipped loose) | — | 1200 hr | find | |
| Coolant | Engine Coolant capacity with radiator/exp. tank: 286.8 L; Engine coolant capacity: 156.8 L; Radiator coolant capacity: 130.0 L | 1614.0 L | — | 3658 hr | |
| Oil | Sump refill with filter | 310.4 L | — |
Compatible filters for the Caterpillar 3512B TA — cross-referenced via Donaldson. Options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for this exact unit.
- Air filter: Caterpillar 1W3636 Caterpillar 1327171 Donaldson P117781 Donaldson P526415 Ac Delco A902C
Common questions
What is the power rating of the Caterpillar DM8038?
The Caterpillar DM8038 is rated 1200 kW standby (1500.0 kVA).
What engine does the Caterpillar DM8038 use?
The Caterpillar DM8038 is powered by the Caterpillar 3512B TA engine.
What is the oil capacity of the Caterpillar DM8038?
The Caterpillar 3512B TA engine in the Caterpillar DM8038 has an oil capacity of 310.4 liters.
What alternator does the Caterpillar DM8038 use?
The Caterpillar DM8038 uses a Caterpillar HV Generator alternator.
Available documents
Spec sheet — 3512B 1500 kVA Standby HV LowEmiss EMCP4 (Caterpillar)