Gas Generator Sets
Cat G3508A
Maximum Continuous Rating 485 ekW
Fuel Type Natural Gas, Biogas
Maximum Electrical Efficiency 37.30%
From natural gas-fueled combined heat and power (CHP) systems and emergency power for facilities, to renewable biogas energy to support the local grid, or electricity generated from coal mine gases, Caterpillar has a wide range of reliable gas power solutions.
Standard Equipment
Air Inlet
- Package Mounted Air Cleaner with service indicator
Control Panels
- EMCP 4.3
Cooling
- Single stage aftercooler with mechanical pump, thermostats
- Combined jacket water and oil cooler circuit with mechanical pump and thermostats
Exhaust
- Water cooled exhaust
- Individual exhaust port thermocouples
Fuel system
- High pressure fuel system
- Natural gas rated(31.5 to 47.2 MJ/NM3)
- High pressure gas pressure regulator
Generator
- SR4B
- Caterpillar's Digital Voltage Regulator (CDVR) with 3-phase sensing and KVAR/PF control
- Busbar connections
- Anti-condensation space heater
- Permanent magnet excitation
- Form Would Stator with Coastal Insulation Protection
- Platium stator winding temperature detectors
Starting/Charging
- 24V starting motors
- Battery disconnect switch
General
- Paint - Caterpillar Yellow except rails and radiators gloss black
- Crankshaft vibration damper and guard
- Operation and maintenance manuals
- Parts book
Optional Equipment
Air Inlet
- Air inlet adapters
Control Panels
- Local alarm module
- Remote annuciator
- Remote Communications Module (PL1000T, PL1000E)
- Control panel removal
Cooling
- Raw water aftercooler
- Cleanable aftercooler core
Exhaust
- Flange
- Exhaust expander
- Elbow
- Flexible fitting
Fuel System
- Fuel filter
- Propane and associated gas fuel ratings
- Gas shutoff valve
Generator
- Low voltage extension box
- Cable access box
- Bearing temperature detectors
- European bus bar
- Generator air filter
- Space heater shutoff relay
Start/Charging
- Battery charger
- Oversized battery
- Jacket water heater
- Battery with cable and rack (shipped loose)
- Dual starter
General
- Crankcase explosion relief valve
- Engine barring group
- EEC D.O.I and other certifications
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Generator Set Specifications
Maximum Continuous Rating 485 ekW Fuel Type Natural Gas, Biogas Maximum Electrical Efficiency 37.30% Maximum Standby Rating 485 Frequency 50/60Hz RPM 1200/1500rpm -
Engine Specifications
Displacement 2105 in³ Stroke 7.5 in Engine Model 3508A Bore 6.7 in Aspiration TA -
Generator Set Dimensions
Length 150 in Width 62 in Height 79 in Dry Weight - Genset 16301 lb
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Mantrac Nigeria Ltd.
2, Billingsway, (Off Secretariat Road) Oregun Industrial Estate, Ikeja, Lagos, P.M.B 21480