C175-20 (60 Hz)
C175-20
C175-20 (60 HZ) | 3150-4000kW(4MW) Diesel Generator models offer flexibility that reliably meets your power needs in any space or environmental condition.
DESCRIPTION
Producing reliable power from 3150 - 4000 ekW at 60 Hz, our C175-20 diesel generator sets are made to meet your mission critical, continuous, standby and prime applications. We've designed each to ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and to accept 100% rated load in one step. The generator set is certified for low fuel consumption, U.S. EPA Stationary Emergency Use only.Caterpillar is leading the power generation marketplace with Power Solutions engineered to deliver unmatched flexibility, expandability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.Electric PowerLearn about the latest generation of Cat® gen set products -- the C175-20 from Cat Center Stage at MINExpo 2012.
Cat Generator Set Package
- Cat generator set packages have been fully prototype tested
- Accepts 100% block load in one step and meets NFPA 110 loading requirements
- Conform to ISO 8528-5 steady state and transient response requirements
Cat Diesel Engine
- Reliable, rugged, durable design
- Field-proven in thousands of applications worldwide
- Four-stroke-cycle diesel engine combines consistent performance and excellent fuel economy with minimum weight
SR5 Alternator
- Superior motor starting capability minimizes need for oversizing alternator
- Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Cat diesel engines
- Robust Class H insulation
Cat ECS Control Panel
- User-friendly interface and navigation
- Scalable system to meet a wide range of installation requirement
- Expansion modules and site-specific programming for specific customer requirements
Cooling System
- Designed to operate in standard ambient temperatures up to 50°C (122°F)
- Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities
Certifications
- IBC seismic certification
- OSHPD pre-approval
One Safe Source
- Components used in the generator set are selected at the design stage to provide optimum package performance
- The generator set is fully assembled at a Caterpillar facility following our quality guidelines
- Each generator set package is tested before leaving the Caterpillar facility
- Cat product support, including dealer service, parts and warranty covers the entire Cat power system
Worldwide Product Support
- Cat dealers have over 1,800 dealer branch stores operating in 200 countries
- Your local Cat dealer provides extensive post-sale support, including maintenance and repair agreements
- Standard Equipment
- Optional Equipment
- Specs
- Docs
Standard Equipment
- Air Inlet System
- 4 x Single element air cleaner canisters with service indicator(s).
- Control Panel
- 24 Volt DC operation
- 4 Programmable relay Inputs
- 4 Programmable relay output
- Alarm acknowledge
- Amps (per phase & average)
- Auto/start/stop control
- Coolant temperature
- DC volts
- Digital indicators
- Cat ECS 100
- Emergency stop
- Emergency stop pushbutton
- Engine cool-down timer
- Engine cycle crank
- Environmental sealed front face
- Failure to start (overcrank)
- Frequency (Hz)
- High Coolant temperature
- Lamp test
- Low coolant level
- Low oil pressure
- Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar)
- Operating hours
- Overspeed
- RPM
- Speed adjust
- Text alarm/event descriptions.
- True RMS AC metering, 3-phase, +/-2% accuracy
- Volts (L-L & L-N)
- Wall mounted controls:
- Warning/shutdown Indicators:
- Cooling System
- AC Inlet: 6" ANSI / AC Outlet: 3-1/2" ANSI
- Coolant sensors
- JW Inlet: 6" ANSI / JW Outlet: 5" Cat Flange
- SCAC cooling
- Exhaust System
- Dry exhaust manifold
- Dual ANSI 18" / DIN 450 flanges. Shipped loose. Support required from installation
- Fuel System
- 10 Micron spin on yype
- 4 Micron spin on type
- Engine mounted filters x 3
- Filters x 3
- Primary fuel filter water/fuel water separator
- Secondary/tertiary fuel filters
- Generators and attachments
- 3 Phase brushless
- 3 Phase voltage sensing
- 6 Leads
- Anti-condensation space heater
- Class H temperature rise at 40C ambient
- Exciter diode monitor
- Form wound
- IEC platinum stator RTDs
- Min / max exciter limiter
- NEMA Class H insulation
- Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
- Reactive droop capability
- RFI suppression
- Right side extension box, bottom cable entry
- Salient pole
- Voltage regulator
- Governing System
- ADEM A4
- Redundant shutdown (Overspeed protection through a duplicate speed sensing system)
- Lube System
- Fumes disposal
- Gear type lube oil pump
- Integral lube Oil cooler
- Lubricating oil
- Oil drain lines and valve
- Oil filter, filler and dipstick
- Mounting Systems
- Rails - Engine/generator
- Rubber anti-vibration mounts - shipped loose
- Starting / Charging System
- Batteries and battery rack w/cables
- Battery disconnect switch
- Dual 24 volt electric starting motors
- General
- Paint - Caterpillar yellow with high gloss black rails
- Right hand servicing
- SAE standard rotation
Optional Equipment
- Air Inlet Systems
- Single element air cleaner
- Control Panel
- EMCP 4.4
- Controller and MV and HV power connection locations
- Controller voltage and current sensing groups
- E-Stop
- Generator harness
- Generator temperature monitoring
- Interconnect harness
- Load share module
- Modbus monitoring of packages
- Speed adjust
- Vandal proof panel door
- Annunciator modules
- Customer interface options
- Cooling System
- Fuel cooler
- Package mounted radiators
- Remote radiators
- Crankcase Systems
- Crankcase ventilation system
- Explosive relief valves
- Exhaust System
- Exhaust collectors/manifold
- Front housing - Prime or continuous
- Front housing - Standby or mission critical
- Mufflers (15, 25 and 34 dBA silencers)
- Fuel System
- Primary fuel filter
- Generator
- Anti-condensation heater
- Internal excitation (IE)
- Oversize and premium generators
- Permanent magnet excitation (PMG)
- Generators and Attachments
- Differential current transformers
- Generator air cleaner
- Medium voltage - 3000 Frames - 60 Hz, 3 phase, 1800 rpm, FW, PM, No of leads=6, Pitch 0.6667
- Thermostat for space heater
- Instrumentation
- Pyrometer and thermocouples
- Lube System
- Drain group oil pans
- Electric prelube pumps
- Lube oil heater
- Lubricating oil
- Oil filters
- Mounting System
- IBC vibration isolators - Shipped loose
- Rubber anti-vibration mounts
- Spring type linear vibration isolators
- Power Termination
- Circuit breakers, IEC compliant
- Circuit breakers, UL listed
- Special Tests / Reports
- Custom generator TVA report
- Generator test report
- Genset fuel consumption test
- PGS Test report @ 0.8 power factor
- PGS Test report @ 1.0 power factor
- Special test charge - Engine only
- Standard engine test charge
- Standard genset TVA (Torsional Vibration Analysis) report
- Starting / Charging System
- 20 Amp Battery chargers
- 24 Volt battery set - Dry
- 24 Volt electric starting motor
- 35 Amp Battery chargers
- 50 Amp Battery chargers
- Air pressure regulator
- Air starting motor
- Charging alternators - Dry
- Jacket water heaters
- Starter location covers
- General
- Barring groups:
- Control GP - air powered bar group
- Engine air powered
- Engine barring group
- Manual
- Special paint - 3500
Specs
Overview
Long Name:
C175-20
Name:
C175-20 (60 Hz)
Brand:
Cat
Status:
Current
Generator Set Specifications
Standby Rating
4000 (no fan)/3900/3620(no fan)/3500 ekW
Prime Power Rating
3600 (no fan)/3500/3300 (no fan)/3180 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel, Tier 2
Voltage
480 to 13800 Volts
Frequency
60 Hz
Speed
1800 rpm
Duty Cycle
Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous
Maximum Rating
4000 ekW
Minimum Rating
3150 ekW
Engine Specifications
Engine Model
C175-20 SCAC, V-20, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore
6.89 in / 175 mm
Stroke
8.66 in / 220 mm
Displacement
6456.31 in³ / 105.8 B
Compression Ratio
15.3:1
Aspiration
Turbo Aftercooled
Fuel System
Common Rail
Governor Type
ADEM� A4
Generator Set Dimensions
Length - Minimum
261.5 in / 6642.8 mm
Length - Maximum
330.6 in / 8397 mm
Width - Minimum
85.4 in / 2170.2 mm
Width - Maximum
127.7 in / 3244 mm
Height - Minimum
87.6 in / 2224.3 mm
Height - Maximum
150.7 in / 3827 mm
Dry Weight - Genset (minimum)
55100 lb / 25000 kg
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)
66200 lb / 30000 kg
- Electric Power Rating Guide (pdf)
- C175-20, 60 Hz, 3500 ekW Standby/MC, 3180 ekW Prime U.S. EPA Stationary Emergency (Tier 2) (with fan) Spec Sheet (pdf)
- C175-20, 60 Hz, 3900 ekW Standby/MC, 3500 ekW Prime, 3150 ekW Cont., Low Fuel Consumption (with fan) Spec Sheet (pdf)
- C175-20, 60 Hz, 3900 ekW Standby/MC, 3500 ekW Prime, 3150 ekW Cont. U.S. EPA Stationary Emergency (Tier 2) (with fan) Spec Sheet (pdf)
- C175-20, 60 Hz, 4000 ekW Standby/MC, 3600 ekW Prime, 3250 ekW Cont., Low Fuel Consumption (without fan) Spec Sheet (pdf)
- C175-20, 60 Hz, 3620 ekW Standby/MC, 3300 ekW Prime U.S. EPA Stationary Emergency (Tier 2) (without fan) Spec Sheet (pdf)
- C175-20 60 Hz 4000 ekW Standby/MC, 3600 ekW Prime, 3250 ekW Cont., US. EPA Stationary Emergency (Tier 2) (without fan) Spec Sheet (pdf)
- C175-20, 60 Hz, 3180 ekW, Prime-DCP, U.S. EPA Stationary Emergency Use Only (Tier 2) (with fan) Spec Sheet (pdf)
- C175-20, 60 Hz, 3300 ekW, Prime-DCP, U.S. EPA Stationary Emergency Use Only (Tier 2) (without fan) Spec Sheet (pdf)
- C175-20, 60 hz, 3500 ekW Prime-DCP, Low Fuel Consumption (with fan) Spec Sheet (pdf)
- C175-20, 60 Hz, 3500 ekW, Prime-DCP, U.S. EPA Stationary Emergency Use Only (Tier 2) (with fan) Spec Sheet (pdf)
- C175-20, 60 Hz, 3600 ekW, Prime-DCP, Low Fuel Consumption (without fan) Spec Sheet (pdf)
- C175-20, 60 Hz, 3600 ekW, Prime-DCP, U.S. EPA Stationary Emergency Use Only (Tier 2) (without fan) Spec Sheet (pdf)
SEE HOW C175-20 (60 Hz) COMPARES AGAINST FREQUENTLY COMPARED PRODUCTS.
Diesel Generator Sets
C175-20 (60 Hz)
- Brand
- Cat
- Status
- Current
- Emissions/Fuel Strategy
- Low Fuel, Tier 2
- Voltage
- 480 to 13800 Volts
- Frequency
- 60 Hz
- Speed
- 1800 rpm
- Duty Cycle
- Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous
- Maximum Rating
- 4000 ekW
- Minimum Rating
- 3150 ekW
- Engine Model
- C175-20 SCAC, V-20, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
- Bore
- 6.89 in / 175 mm
- Stroke
- 8.66 in / 220 mm
- Displacement
- 6456.31 in³ / 105.8 B
- Compression Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Aspiration
- Turbo Aftercooled
- Fuel System
- Common Rail
- Governor Type
- ADEM� A4
- Length - Maximum
- 330.6 in / 8397 mm
- Width - Maximum
- 127.7 in / 3244 mm
- Height - Maximum
- 150.7 in / 3827 mm
Selected Model
Diesel Generator Sets
C175-20 (50 Hz)
- Brand
- Cat
- Status
- Current
- Emissions/Fuel Strategy
- Low Fuel, Low Emissions
- Voltage
- 3300 to 11000 Volts
- Frequency
- 50 Hz
- Speed
- 1500 RPM
- Duty Cycle
- Standby, Mission Critical, Prime, Continuous
- Maximum Rating
- 4000 kVA
- Minimum Rating
- 3150 kVA
- Engine Model
- C175-20 SCAC, V-20, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
- Bore
- 6.89 in / 175 mm
- Stroke
- 8.66 in / 220 mm
- Displacement
- 6456.31 in³ / 105.8 l
- Compression Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Aspiration
- Turbo Aftercooled
- Fuel System
- Common Rail
- Governor Type
- ADEM� A4
- Length - Maximum
- 330.6 in / 8397 mm
- Width - Maximum
- 330.6 in / 8397 mm
- Height - Maximum
- 150.7 in / 3827 mm
Diesel Generator Sets
C18 (50 Hz)
- Brand
- Cat
- Status
- Current
- Emissions/Fuel Strategy
- Low Fuel, China Nonroad III Emis Stds
- Voltage
- 380 to 415 Volts
- Frequency
- 50 Hz
- Speed
- 1500 rpm
- Duty Cycle
- Standby, Prime
- Maximum Rating
- 715 kVA
- Minimum Rating
- 550 kVA
- Engine Model
- C18 ATAAC, I-6, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
- Bore
- 5.71 in / 145 mm
- Stroke
- 7.2 in / 183 mm
- Displacement
- 1106.36 in³ / 18.13 l
- Compression Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Aspiration
- Air to Air Aftercooled
- Fuel System
- Electronic unit injection
- Governor Type
- Ademâ„¢A4
- Length - Maximum
- 162.4 in / 4135 mm
- Width - Maximum
- 78.3 in / 1989 mm
- Height - Maximum
- 75 in / 1906 mm