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Caterpillar XQ1250G Generator Set

The Caterpillar XQ1250G is a 1250 kW (1562.5 kVA) Natural Gas standby generator set powered by a Caterpillar G3516B engine. It is available at 480/277 V, Three-phase-phase and 60 Hz. It holds about 423 L (111.7 gal) of oil and 681.5 L (180.0 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 92 °C. The set measures 12192×2438×4267 mm (480.0×96.0×168.0 in), weighs about 31365 kg (69148 lb) and produces 74 dBA at 50 m.

1250 kW
Standby
69.0 L
Displacement
423.0 L
Oil capacity
1
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Specifications

FuelNatural Gas
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power1250 kW
Prime power1250 kW
Emissions1.0 gram/bhp-hr NOx,0.5 gram/bhp-hr NOx
ControllerEMCP 3.3
Oil capacity423.0 L
AlternatorCaterpillar SR4B
Voltage options480/277 V
PhaseThree-phase
Power factor0.8
Circuit breaker3000 A
Coolant capacity[681.5, 681.5] L
Max ambient92 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)12192×2438×4267 mm
Dry weight31365 kg
Sound level74.0 dBA @ 50 m

Engine

Caterpillar G3516B
Oil capacity423.0 L
Coolant capacity205.0 L
Displacement69.0 L
AspirationTurbocharged
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Caterpillar G3516B
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter find
Fuel filter find
Oil filter104 hr find
Belt find
Coolant
Oil

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Caterpillar XQ1250G?

The Caterpillar XQ1250G is rated 1250 kW standby.

What engine does the Caterpillar XQ1250G use?

The Caterpillar XQ1250G is powered by the Caterpillar G3516B engine.

What fuel does the Caterpillar XQ1250G use?

The Caterpillar XQ1250G runs on Natural Gas.

What is the oil capacity of the Caterpillar XQ1250G?

The Caterpillar G3516B engine in the Caterpillar XQ1250G has an oil capacity of 423.0 liters.

What alternator does the Caterpillar XQ1250G use?

The Caterpillar XQ1250G uses a Caterpillar SR4B alternator.

Parts

3
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
G3516BEngine modelEngine PartsGeek yemparts $33.85
LEPE3376oil-free, versus traditional oil-flooded, air compressorsAir filter PartsGeek
XQ100generatorService part / kit PartsGeek

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Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime6.3418932.0
Prime100%7274.010582.0
Standby6.1217435.0

Available documents

Spec sheet — LEHE2487-01 (Caterpillar)