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Caterpillar XQ800 Generator Set

The Caterpillar XQ800 is a 800 kW (906 kVA) diesel standby generator set powered by a Caterpillar C27 ATAAC engine. It is available at 480/277 V, 240/139 V and 208/120 V, 3-phase and 60 Hz. It holds about 99 L (26.2 gal) of oil and 100.7 L (26.6 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 43 °C. The set measures 9144×2438×2896 mm (360.0×96.0×114.0 in), weighs about 16129 kg (35558 lb) and produces 71 dBA at 7 m. An integrated tank holds 4730 L (1249.5 gal), roughly 28 hours of runtime.

800 kW
Standby
27.03 L
Displacement
99.0 L
Oil capacity
2
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Service parts for the XQ800

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Oil system

1 required

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Specifications

Fueldiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power800 kW
Prime power725 kW
EmissionsTier 4 Interim
ControllerEMCP 4.4
Oil capacity99.0 L
AlternatorSR4B (Class Class H insulation)
Voltage options480/277 V, 240/139 V, 208/120 V
PhaseThree-phase
Circuit breaker3000 A
Battery quantity2
Coolant capacity[100.7, 100.7, 100.7, 100.7] L
Max ambient[43, 43, 43, 43] °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)9144×2438×2896 mm
Dry weight16129 kg
Sound level71.0 dBA @ 7 m
Fuel tank4730.0 L
Tank runtime28 hr

Engine

Caterpillar C27 ATAAC
Displacement27.03 L
AspirationTA

Maintenance & consumables

for the Caterpillar C27 ATAAC
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Oil filterDuplex primary with integral water separator and change-over valve, engine mounted secondary filter2P4005 Amazon eBay $32.99 PartsGeek $23.97 KuduParts $39.00 FridayParts $41.73
Battery24 VDC/20A battery charger with float/equalize modes and charging ammeter, Two oversized maintenance free batteries, Solar power battery maintainer
OilLubricating oil system including pump, integral oil cooler, lube oil, filter, filtered crankcase breather system and oil drain line with internal valve routed to connection point accessible from exterior99.0 L500 hr

Recommended fluids

FluidGradeStandardAmbientCapacityNotes
Fuelultra low sulfur diesel (ULSD)Required for Tier 4 Interim emissions compliance

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Common questions

What size generator is the Caterpillar XQ800?

The Caterpillar XQ800 is rated 800 kW standby.

What engine does the Caterpillar XQ800 use?

The Caterpillar XQ800 is powered by the Caterpillar C27 ATAAC engine.

What kind of fuel does the Caterpillar XQ800 run on?

The Caterpillar XQ800 runs on diesel.

What is the coolant capacity of the Caterpillar XQ800?

The Caterpillar XQ800 cooling system holds [100.7, 100.7, 100.7, 100.7] liters for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the oil capacity of the Caterpillar XQ800?

The Caterpillar XQ800 has an engine oil capacity of 99 liters (104.6 US quarts), per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the prime power rating of the Caterpillar XQ800?

The Caterpillar XQ800 is rated 725 kW prime (906 kVA), against 800 kW standby.

What is the sound level of the Caterpillar XQ800?

The Caterpillar XQ800 is rated at 71.0 dBA at 7 m, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the dry weight of the Caterpillar XQ800?

The Caterpillar XQ800 has a dry weight of 16129 kg (35558 lb).

What size fuel tank does the Caterpillar XQ800 have?

The Caterpillar XQ800 has a 4730 liter (1250 US gallon) fuel tank, giving about 28 hours of runtime.

What voltage does the Caterpillar XQ800 produce?

The Caterpillar XQ800 is offered in 480/277 V, 240/139 V, 208/120 V, Three-phase-phase.

What battery does the Caterpillar XQ800 use?

The Caterpillar XQ800 uses 2 batteryies, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What alternator comes on the Caterpillar XQ800?

The Caterpillar XQ800 uses a SR4B alternator. Insulation class Class H.

What oil filter fits the Caterpillar XQ800?

The Caterpillar XQ800 uses oil filter part number 2P4005.

Parts

1model family
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
LEBE0009-00Cat NOx Reduction System and Clean Emissions Module (DOC+DPF+CRS)Service part / kit Amazon eBay

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Available documents

Spec sheet — XQ800 LEHX0009-02 (Caterpillar)Parts manual — Cat-Tier-4-Interim-Technology (Caterpillar)

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Oil filter 2P4005$23.97
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