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Full Specifications
Standard Equipment
Optional Equipment

Generator Set Specifications +

Maximum Rating
2000 ekW
Minimum Rating
1650 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel Consumption
Frequency
60 Hz
Speed
900 rpm
Duty Cycle
Standby, Prime, Continuous

Engine Specifications +

Engine Model
3606 I-6,4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore
11 in
Stroke
11.8 in
Displacement
111 in³
Compression Ratio
13:01
Aspiration
TA
Fuel System
Direct unit injection
Governor Type
Generator Set Monitoring System (GMS)

Generator Set Dimensions +

Length - Maximum
404 in
Width - Maximum
99.62 in
Height - Maximum
156.6 in
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)
74970 lb

Air Inlet System

Breather, crankcase, top-mounted
Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
Turbocharger, watercooled (720 rpm and HFO), engine oil lubricated
Air inlet shutoff

Cooling System

Jacket water thermostats
Engine coolant water drains
Water temperature regulator

Exhaust System

457 mm (18 in) Cat bolt pattern
Includes adapter, flexible exhaust fitting
Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold

Fuel System

Simplex or duplex

Generator System

Custom generator per generator data sheet completed by dealer

Governor System

UG Actuator

Lube System

Centrifugal oil filters with single shutoff
Oil pressure regulating valve
Service side engine mounted on cylinder block inspection covers
Oil filler and dipstick
Crankcase explosion relief valves
Wet oil sump. Includes engine-driven main lubrication and oil pumps, oil lines and oil pan

Mounting System

Damper, torsional vibration
Engine and generator mounting

Starting / Charging System

Vane type air starter
One motor, engine mounted at rear, on left side
Air silencer
Line group for single point custom connection

General:

Paint, Caterpillar yellow
Gear driven pumps: Fuel/oil/jacket water/aftercooler/Oil cooler water

Air Inlet System

Air inlet adapter
Air cleaner
Vertical support bracket
Heavy duty air cleaner
Boost control valve
Air cleaner louver assembly
Soot filter

Cooling System

Heating aids
Cooling system aids
Expansion tank
Auxiliary water pump

Exhaust System

Weld flange and related hardware
Flexible exhaust fittings

Fuel System

Duplex primary fuel strainer
Fuel priming pump
Fuel system connections

Generator System

Class F insulation
3 Phase, six Leads, WYE
Busbar connections
Anti-condensation space heaters
Winding temperature detectors

Governor System

EGB actuator
723 Plus
Electronic/actuators
Battery backup/power supply
Digital programmers
2301 A load share

Lube System

Oil pan drain valve
Lube ANSI adapter (Emergency connection)

Mounting System

Vertically restrained
Isolator
Spring type vibration isolators
Non-vertically restrained

Starting / Charging System

Compressed air flex hose
Pressure reducing valve

General:

Custom paint colors

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Electric Power Ratings Guide

3606, 60 Hz, 2000 ekW Standby, 1820 ekW Prime, 1650 ekW Cont., Low Fuel Consumption Spec Sheet

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