Specifications
| Fuel | ULSD |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
| Standby power | 500 kW |
| Standby kVA | 625 |
| Prime power | 455 kW |
| Emissions | EPA Tier 4 Interim |
| Controller | EMCP 4.4, EMCPII+ |
| Oil capacity | 38.0 L |
| Alternator | Caterpillar SR4B |
| Voltage options | 12 V, 480/277 V, 240/139 V |
| Phase | three-phase |
| Circuit breaker | 2000 A |
| Battery quantity | 2 |
| Coolant capacity | 100.7 L |
| Max ambient | 43 °C |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 6096×2438×3810 mm |
| Dry weight | 9512 kg |
| Sound level | 70.8 dBA @ 7 m |
| Fuel tank | 2445.0 L |
| Tank runtime | 24 hr |
Engine
| Oil capacity | 38.0 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 64.0 L |
| Displacement | 15.8 L |
| Aspiration | turbocharged-ataac |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
Maintenance & consumables
for the Caterpillar 3456 ATAAC| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | 1063973 | 5000 hr | PartsGeek FridayParts $62.16 | ||
| Fuel filter | Duplex primary with integral water separator and change-over valve allowing filters to be changed while engine is running and engine mounted secondary | — | 1250 hr | find | |
| Oil filter | 2P4005 | 1250 hr | PartsGeek ddtp $25.60 | ||
| Belt | — | 1250 hr | find | ||
| Coolant | 50/50 Ethylene Extended Life Glycol | 74.2 L | — | 1250 hr | |
| Oil | 74 L (19.5 gal) | 74.0 L | — | 500 hr |
Compatible filters for the Caterpillar 3456 ATAAC — cross-referenced via Donaldson. Options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for this exact unit.
- Fuel filter: Donaldson P551319 Caterpillar 1165436 Caterpillar 5134490 Donaldson P550625 Donaldson P551858
- Fuel filter (primary): Donaldson P551319
Common questions
What is the power rating of the Caterpillar XQ 500?
The Caterpillar XQ 500 is rated 500 kW standby (625.0 kVA).
What engine does the Caterpillar XQ 500 use?
The Caterpillar XQ 500 is powered by the Caterpillar 3456 ATAAC engine.
What fuel does the Caterpillar XQ 500 use?
The Caterpillar XQ 500 runs on ULSD.
What is the oil capacity of the Caterpillar XQ 500?
The Caterpillar 3456 ATAAC engine in the Caterpillar XQ 500 has an oil capacity of 38.0 liters.
What alternator does the Caterpillar XQ 500 use?
The Caterpillar XQ 500 uses a Caterpillar SR4B alternator.
Fuel consumption
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 50% | 99.0 | 26.2 |
| Prime | 75% | 126.0 | 33.2 |
| Prime | 100% | ||
| Standby | 100% | 137.4 | 36.3 |
Available documents
Spec sheet — LEHE2798-02 (Caterpillar)Spec sheet — LEHE2798 (Caterpillar)