DE218AE0 (60 Hz) Generator Set

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Overview

Caterpillar is leading the power generation marketplace with Power Solutions engineered to deliver unmatched flexibility, expandability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.

Generator Set Specifications

Minimum Rating
157.0 ekW
Maximum Rating
174.0 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Non-Certified Emissions
Voltage
220 to 380 Volts
Frequency
60 Hz
Speed
1800 rpm
Duty Cycle
Standby, Prime

Engine Specifications

Engine Model
Cat® C7.1
Bore
4.10 in
105.00 mm
Stroke
5.30 in
135.00 mm
Displacement
427.80 in³
7.00 l
Compression Ratio
16.0:1
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Governor Type
Mechanical

Generator Set Dimensions

Length - Maximum
98.80 in
2510.00 mm
Width - Maximum
1010.00 mm
39.80 in
Height - Maximum
64.60 in
1640.00 mm
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)
3446.00 lb
1563.00 kg
Features

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 8528-3 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

GTA Frame 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

EMCP 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 55°C (131°F)
  • Contact your Cat Dealer for specific ambient and altitude capabilities

Certifications

Fully prototype tested with certified torsional vibration analysis available

One Safe Source

  • Components used in the generator set are selected based on seamless design integration to provide the optimum 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

World Wide 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
  • Engine
    • C7.1, Inline 4 Cylinder, 4 Stroke Diesel
  • Control panel
    • EMCP 4.1 control panel
  • Governing system
    • Mechanical Governor
  • Alternator
    • GTA Frame Standard Alternator
  • Fuel Storage
    • Single Wall 8 Hour Tank
  • Enclosure
    • Modular Easy Access Acoustic Enclosure
  • Air, Cooling & Exhaust
    • Enclosure Silencer
  • General
    • Engine and alternator pre-paint, Caterpillar yellow