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The 3516 generator set has been developed for a wide range of applications, from emergency standby installations such as healthcare and datacenters to continuously powering remote installations. The packages can be optimized for performance that matters to you with either low emissions or low fuel consumption versions available. Backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty, Cat generator sets will provide the reliability and durability you expect.

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Generator Set Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel, Low Emissions
Speed
1800 rpm
Voltage
380 to 13800 Volts
Maximum Rating
1750 ekW
Minimum Rating
1450 ekW
Duty Cycle
Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous

Engine Specifications

Engine Model
3516 TA, V-16, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Compression Ratio
13.0:1
Displacement
4210.64 in³
Fuel System
Mechanical unit injection
Bore
6.69 in
Stroke
7.48 in
Aspiration
TA
Governor Type
Woodward

Shipping

UPC
1600 ekW

Generator Set Dimensions

Length - Maximum
247 in
Width - Maximum
90 in
Height - Maximum
94.9 in