Specifications
| Fuel | Biogas |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
| Standby power | 970 kW |
| Standby kVA | 1356 |
| Prime power | 824 kW |
| Emissions | Low Emission |
| Controller | ADEM A3 digital engine management system, ADEM3, EMCP 4 Panels, EMCPII+ |
| Alternator | Caterpillar SR4B |
| Voltage options | 380 V, 4160 V |
| Phase | 3 |
| Power factor | 0.7 |
| Coolant capacity | 205 L |
| Max ambient | 54 °C |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 4848×2160×2415 mm |
| Dry weight | 5519 kg |
| Sound level | 63.0 dBA @ 1.0 m |
Maintenance & consumables
for the Caterpillar G3516A| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | — | find | |||
| Fuel filter | — | find | |||
| Oil filter | — | 104 hr | find | ||
| Belt | — | find | |||
| Coolant | — | ||||
| Oil | — |
Common questions
What is the power rating of the Caterpillar G3516?
The Caterpillar G3516 is rated 970 kW standby (1356.0 kVA).
What engine does the Caterpillar G3516 use?
The Caterpillar G3516 is powered by the Caterpillar G3516A engine.
What fuel does the Caterpillar G3516 use?
The Caterpillar G3516 runs on Biogas.
What alternator does the Caterpillar G3516 use?
The Caterpillar G3516 uses a Caterpillar SR4B alternator.
Parts
6| Part # | Description | Qty | System | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G3516B | Engine model | Engine | PartsGeek yemparts $33.85 | |
| LEDE5232 | One of two Cat® G3516 50-Hz generator sets rated at 970 kW at 380 volts, this G3516 provides up to 1.9 MW of continuous power at 1,500 rpm for GVL’s buildings and wastewater treatment plant. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| LEXE7506-00 | Caterpillar® Electronic Ignition System (EIS) | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| PEHJ0204 | ADEM III System | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| PEHJ0268 | Cat Engine ULB Upgrade for G3516 Petroleum Engines | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| XQ100 | generator | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
Service, wear & replacement parts referenced for this model and its engine — confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.
Fuel consumption
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | |||
| Prime | 50% | ||
| Prime | 75% | ||
| Prime | 100% | ||
| Standby | |||
| Standby | 50% | 40.0 | 10.6 |
| Standby | 75% | 55.2 | 14.6 |
| Standby | 100% | 71.2 | 18.8 |