C175-16
C175-16 Offshore Generator Set
DESCRIPTION
Caterpillar can help you navigate the challenges in the oil and gas industry, including global competition, tightening emission standards, and high productivity demands. The Cat® C175 delivers more reliable power in less space than any other generator set in its class. As efficient as it is powerful, this compact package will make a huge impact on your rig's performance. The proven success of the 3500 series engines forms the foundation of the Cat C175 diesel engine. Low owning and operating costs, high endurance components, and outstanding serviceability add to the innovations. The Cat Alarm and Protection System integrates with dual ADEM A4 engine control modules to provide redundant engine control, generator set protection, and a simple operator interface. Cat generator sets are backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty. Cat C175-16 offshore generator set. Ratings: 1833-2660 ekW 2619-3325 kVA) @ 50/60 Hz (1500/1200/1800 rpm). U.S. EPA Marine Tier 2 certified and IMO Tier II emissions compliant.Caterpillar can help you navigate the challenges in the oil and gas industry, including global competition, tightening emission standards, and high productivity demands. The Cat® C175 delivers more reliable power in less space than any other generator set in its class. As efficient as it is powerful, this compact package will make a huge impact on your rig's performance. The proven success of the 3500 series engines forms the foundation of the Cat C175 diesel engine. Low owning and operating costs, high endurance components, and outstanding serviceability add to the innovations. The Cat Alarm and Protection System integrates with dual ADEM A4 engine control modules to provide redundant engine control, generator set protection, and a simple operator interface. Cat generator sets are backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty. Cat C175-16 offshore generator set. Ratings: 1833-2660 ekW (2619-3325 kVA) @ 50/60 Hz (1500/1200/1800 rpm). U.S. EPA Marine Tier 2 certified and IMO Tier II emissions compliant.Oil and GasCustom Packaging
For any petroleum application, trust Caterpillar to meet your project needs with custom factory generator sets and mechanical packages. Cat engines, generators, controls, radiators, and transmissions can be custom designed and matched in collaboration with our local dealers to create unique solutions. Custom packages are globally supported and are covered by a one year warranty after startup.
Custom Packaging
For any petroleum application, trust Caterpillar to meet your project needs with custom factory generator sets and mechanical packages. Cat engines, generators, controls, radiators, and transmissions can be custom designed and matched in collaboration with our local dealers to create unique solutions. Custom packages are globally supported and are covered by a one year warranty after startup.
Full Range of Attachments
Large variety of factory-installed attachments increases application flexibility and reduces installation time.
Testing
- Every unit is full-load tested to ensure proper package performance - Full range of factory tests and reports are available including performance, torsional-vibration analysis, fuel consumption, engine, and generator special tests
Unmatched Product Support Offered Through the Worldwide Cat Dealer Network
- More than 2,200 dealer outlets - Cat factory-trained dealer technicians service every aspect of your Cat product - Caterpillar parts and labor warranty - Preventive maintenance agreements available for repair before failure. - S•O•SSM program matches your oil sample to Caterpillar set standards to determine: • Internal engine component condition • Presence of unwanted fluids and combustion by-products • Site-specific oil change interval
Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience
Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products.
Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience
Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products.
Web Site
For all your petroleum power requirements, visit www.cat.com/oilandgas.
- Standard Equipment
- Optional Equipment
- Specs
- Docs
Standard Equipment
- Air Inlet System
- Dual turbochargers
- Corrosion-resistant aftercooler core
- Air cleaners — single or dual element
- Exhaust System
- Dry exhaust manifolds with thermo-laminated heat shields
- Dual turbochargers with water-cooled bearings and thermo-laminated heat shields
- Vertical exhaust outlet
- Flange and exhaust expanders
- Cooling System
- Separate-circuit-aftercooler (SCAC) and jacket water (JW) circuit cooling system
- Gear-driven centrifugal pumps, one for each circuit
- SCAC electronic thermostat, outlet-controlled with aftercooler inlet temperature sensing
- JW electronic thermostat, outlet-controlled with outlet temperature sensing
- Engine oil cooler in JW circuit
- Fuel System
- Cat common rail high-pressure fuel system with electronically controlled unit injectors
- Duplex primary fuel filter with water separator
- Duplex secondary/tertiary fuel filters
- Electric fuel priming pump
- Gear-driven low pressure transfer pump
- Gear-driven high pressure transfer pump
- Double-walled high pressure fuel lines
- Fuel pressure, temperature, and leak detection sensors
- Lubrication System
- Engine-driven, gear-type oil pump
- Integral lube oil cooler
- Front-mounted oil drain lines and valve
- Oil sampling valve
- Filler and dipstick
- Four-canister simplex oil filter
- Prelube pump — electric, air, or custom
- Fumes disposal with crankcase breathers
- Crankcase explosion relief valves
- Engine Control and Protection
- Dual ADEM A4 engine control unit (ECU) for redundancy
- Software monitors engine parameters and performs alarm, derate, and shutdown functions
- Rigid wiring harness
- Marine Power Display 3.0 (MPD 3.0)
- Mounting
- Inner-outer base with vibration isolators
- Generator
- Kato brushless permanent magnet 6P6.6-3200 HR
- 2-bearing, close-coupled arrangement
- 60 Hz, 600V, 0.7 PF
- UL/CSA listed, IP23
- Flywheel and Coupling
- Flywheel housing, SAE No. 00
- Flywheel, SAE No. 00
- ABS certified, non-certified, or custom-coupling and coupling mounting
- Free-standing or close-coupled generator set arrangements
- Starting System
- Turbine air starter or
- Dual electric starting motors or
- Air and electric starting motors (redundant)
- General
- Power distribution box — 24V or custom
- 20A battery charger
- Cat yellow paint
- Offshore oil field sub-base
- Integral spring isolators with limit stop
- Lift provisions on base
- Oil drain extension
- Engine length drip pan with drain
- Torsional dampened driveline couplings
Optional Equipment
- Air Inlet System
- Air cleaner service indicator
- Cooling System
- 9 kW, 240V, 60 hz jacket water heater
- Custom jacket water heater
- Fuel System
- Four canister duplex oil filter
- Engine Control and Protection
- Cat Alarm and Protection System
- Communication module PL1000T/E
- Direct-rack control
- Thermocouples
- Metal particle detector
- SOLAS spray shielding
- Mounting
- Custom I-beam base with vibration isolators
- Generator
- Custom generator
- General
- TVA report
- Special tests
- Project-specific installation drawings
- P&ID-electrical drawings
- Spare parts kit
- Barring group
- Engine lifting group
- Custom generators and radiators
Specs
Overview
Long Name:
C175-16 Offshore Generator Set
Name:
C175-16
Brand:
Caterpillar
Status:
Current
Engine Specifications
Minimum Rating
2619 kV·A / 1833 ekW
Maximum Rating
3325 kV·A / 2660 ekW
Emissions
Available in IMO Tier II/ EPA Marine Tier 2 configurations
Stroke
8.7 in / 220 mm
Weight
53599 lb / 24312 kg
Oil Change Interval
1000 h / 1000 h
Fuel System
Common Rail/EUI™
Engine Control
Dual ADEM™ A4
Generator Set Control
MPD 3.0 / Cat® Alarm and Protection System
Bore
6.9 in / 175 mm
Displacement
5164 in³ / 85 l
Aspiration
Turbocharged/2-stage aftercooled
Dimensions
Height
50 Hz - 2928 (115 in) / 60 Hz - 2916 mm ( 115 in)
Width
50 Hz - 2413 mm (95 in) / 60 Hz - 2125 mm (84 in)
Length
50 Hz - 6782 mm (267 in) / 60 Hz - 6742 mm (265 in)
Capacity for Liquids
Cooling System - Engine
92 gal (US) / 77 l
Lube Oil System - Refill
250 gal (US) / 946 l
Engine Specifications
Speed
1200/1500/1800 rpm
SEE HOW C175-16 COMPARES AGAINST FREQUENTLY COMPARED PRODUCTS.
Offshore Drilling and Production Generator Sets
C175-16
- Brand
- Caterpillar
- Status
- Current
- Minimum Rating
- 2619 kV·A / 1833 ekW
- Maximum Rating
- 3325 kV·A / 2660 ekW
- Emissions
- Available in IMO Tier II/ EPA Marine Tier 2 configurations
- Stroke
- 8.7 in / 220 mm
- Weight
- 53599 lb / 24312 kg
- Fuel System
- Common Rail/EUI™
- Engine Control
- Dual ADEM™ A4
- Bore
- 6.9 in / 175 mm
- Displacement
- 5164 in³ / 85 l
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged/2-stage aftercooled
- Height
- 50 Hz - 2928 (115 in) / 60 Hz - 2916 mm ( 115 in)
- Width
- 50 Hz - 2413 mm (95 in) / 60 Hz - 2125 mm (84 in)
- Length
- 50 Hz - 6782 mm (267 in) / 60 Hz - 6742 mm (265 in)
- Cooling System - Engine
- 92 gal (US) / 77 l
- Lube Oil System - Refill
- 250 gal (US) / 946 l
Selected Model
Offshore Drilling and Production Generator Sets
3516C (HD) CI/D2 Hazardous Location
- Brand
- Caterpillar
- Status
- Current
- Minimum Rating
- 2625 kV·A / 2100 ekW
- Maximum Rating
- 2625 kV·A / 2100 ekW
- Emissions
- EPA Tier 2, IMO Tier II
- Stroke
- 8.5 in / 215 mm
- Weight
- 38581 lb / 17500 kg
- Fuel System
- EUI
- Engine Control
- ADEM A4
- Bore
- 6.7 in / 170 mm
- Displacement
- 4764 in³ / 78 l
- Aspiration
- Dual Turbocharged-Aftercooled
- Height
- 99.8 in / 2535 mm
- Width
- 78.2 in / 1986 mm
- Length
- 264 in / 6705 mm
- Cooling System - Engine
- 62 gal (US) / 234.7 l
- Lube Oil System - Refill
- 107 gal (US) / 405 l
Offshore Drilling and Production Generator Sets
C280-12
- Brand
- Caterpillar
- Status
- Current
- Minimum Rating
- 4640 kV·A / 3460 ekW
- Maximum Rating
- 5444 kV·A / 4060 ekW
- Emissions
- IMO Tier II/EPA Marine Tier 2
- Stroke
- 11.8 in / 300 mm
- Weight
- 124561 lb / 56500 kg
- Fuel System
- EUI
- Engine Control
- Dual ADEM™ A4
- Bore
- 11 in / 300 mm
- Displacement
- 13546 in³ / 222 l
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged-Aftercooled
- Height
- 156.4 in / 3973 mm
- Width
- 101.1 in / 2568 mm
- Length
- 319.9 in / 8125 mm
- Cooling System - Engine
- 329 gal (US) / 1245 l
- Lube Oil System - Refill
- 339 gal (US) / 1283 l