C18 Generator Set

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SPECIFICATION SUMMARY

Minimum Rating 455 ekW
Maximum Rating 500 ekW
Voltage 480 Volts
Frequency 60 Hz

PRICE (USD)

Call 440-838-7348 for rate information

Generator Set Specifications

Minimum Rating

455 ekW
Maximum Rating

500 ekW
Voltage

480 Volts
Frequency

60 Hz
Speed

1800 RPM
Emissions/Fuel Strategy

U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final

Engine Specifications

Engine Model

C18 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Compression Ratio

14.5:1
Aspiration

Air to Air Aftercooled
Governor Type

Adem™A4
Fuel System

Electronic unit injection

Design Criteria

Cat Diesel Engine

Cat Diesel Tier 4 Final Certified Engine

Generator

EMCP Control Panel

Single-Source Supplier

World Wide Product Support

Seismic Certification

Cat Clean Emissions Module (CEM)

UL 2200 / CSA - Optional

Standard Equipment:

Exhaust System
- Exhaust manifold; dry
Fuel System
- Fuel cooler
- Fuel priming pump
- Engine fuel transfer pump
- Flexible fuel lines
- Primary fuel filter w/integral water separator & secondary filter
Generator And Attachments
- Insulation Class H and temperature rise
- Power center, IP22 bottom cable entry
- CIP - generators
- Brushless, self-excited 2/3 pitch, random wound.
- Segregated low voltage (AC/DC) wiring panel
- IP23 Protection
- AREP generator
Lube System
- Lubricating oil
- Fumes disposal; piped to front of radiator
- Oil drain lines with valve; piped to edge of base
- Oil cooler
- Oil filter and dipstick
Protection System
- Safety shutoffs for: Higher water temperature - Overspeed - Low oil pressure
Cooling System
- Coolant Level Sensor
- Coolant drain line with valve; terminated on edge of base
- Caterpillar Extended Life Coolant
- Thermostats and housing, full open temperature 92 deg C (198 deg F)
- Jacket water pump, gear driven, centrifugal
- Fan and belt guards
- Coolant level sight gauge.
Starting/charging
- 24-volt electric starting motor
- 24V, 45 amp charging alternator.
General
- Operation and maintenance manual pack and OMM Storage Compartment
- Paint, Caterpillar yellow
- Parts book
- Vibration damper
Control System
- Programmable protective relaying functions: Generator phase sequence - Over / Under voltage (27/59) - Over / Under frequency (81 o/u) - Overcurrent (50/51)
- Suitable for use as service equipment label
- Digital indication for: rpm - DC volts - operating hours - Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar) - Coolant temperature (C or F) - Volts (L-L & L-N), frequency (Hz) - Amps (per phase & average) - Power factor (per phase & average) - kW (per phase & average) - kVA (per phase & average) - kVAr (per phase and average) - kW-hr (total) - kVAr-hr (total)
- EMCP 4.2
- Control panel options: Dust proof control panel - volt free contact - Device server - Ground fault relay
- Controls include: Run / auto / stop control - Speed adjust - Voltage adjust - Engine cycle crank - Emergency stop pushbutton
- Communications: Customer data link (RS485 Modbus RTu) - Serial annunciator module data link for local and remote annunciator IVR - Integrated Voltage Regulation (Digital) - EM10 Excitation Module
- Programmable Input / Output: 2 programmable digital inputs - 2 programmable relay outputs (Form A) - 2 programmable relay outputs (Form C)
- Warning / Shutdowns with common LED indication of shutdowns for: Low oil pressure - high coolant temperature - Overspeed - Emergency stop - Failure to start (overcrank) - Low coolant temperature - Low coolant level
- Breaker box mounting location
- Remote annunciators
- Control panel mounting location
- Separation plate
- Optional external analog input
- Local annunciator
Governing System
- Cat Electronic Governor (ADEM A4)
Air Inlet System
- Single element air filter
- Air cleaner - Heavy duty
- Air cleaner - Single element
Extended Service Coverage
- Silver, Gold and Platinum coverage
Circuit Breakers
- 3 Pole 100% rated

Optional Equipment:

Control System
- Volt free contact
- Ground fault relay
- Separation plate
- Dust proof control panel
- Device server
- Optional external analog input
- Remote E-stop button
- Local annunciator
- Breaker box mounting location
- Remote annunciators
- EMCP 4.4
- Control panel mounting
Generators And Attachments
- Space heater
- Generator mounting and duct plate
- CIP generators
- AREP Generator
Air Inlet System
- Single element air filter
- Dual element air cleaner
Certifications
- IBC certification wind load
- Certificate of compliance
Circuit Breakers
- Neutral bars
- Power cables
- Motorized single circuit breaker
- Package mounted single circuit breakers
- Dual breakers first circuit breaker (CB1) LS/I package mounted
- Dual breakers first circuit breaker (CB2) LS/I package mounted
- Auxiliary contacts
- Current transformers
Cooling System
- Aftertreatment guard
- Standard radiator
Enclosures
- Sound attenuated enclosures
Exhaust System
- Flange kits
- Exhaust flexible fittings
Fuel System
- 660 gallon base tank
Generator Attachments
- Permanent magnet generator
Mounting System
- 5 gallon spill containment
- Standard base Wide
- Overfill prevention valve
- Optional CB shroud
- Locking fuel fill
Starting / Charging System
- Shore power control group
- Battery disconnect switch
- 10 Amp dual battery charger
- Jacket water heater
Tests
- PGS test report @ 0.8 power factor
- Generator test report
- 4 Hour factory test (un-witnessed)
- PGS test report @ 1.0 power factor