C32B | D1500 Generator Set

1500 ekW Diesel Generator Set

Producing reliable power at 1500 ekW at 60 Hz, the Caterpillar D1500 diesel generator set is made to meet the needs of your standby and mission critical applications with the new C32B engine with best-in-class power density combining a compact and lighter design. The generator set meets the US EPA stationary emergency emission requirements with Tier 2 certification.

C32B 1500 ekW 60Hz Diesel Generator Set for Standby and Mission Critical applications

Equipment Highlights

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

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

SR500 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

GCCP and CAT ECS Control Panels

User-friendly interface and navigation
Scalable system to meet a wide range of installation requirement
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

EPA Tier 2
IBC
UL 2200
NFPA 110

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

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Specs

Engine Model: C32 TA, V-12, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore: 5.71 in
Stroke: 6.38 in
Displacement: 1958.86 in³
Compression Ratio: 14:1
Aspiration: TA
Fuel System: EUI
Governor Type: Adem™A5
Length - Minimum: 191.4 in
Length - Maximum: 200 in
Width - Minimum: 90 in
Width - Maximum: 90 in
Height - Minimum: 102.4 in
Height - Maximum: 102.4 in
Dry Weight - Genset (minimum): 19511 lb
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum): 21411 lb
Mission Critical: 1500 ekW
Standby Rating: 1500 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy: U.S. EPA Tier 2 Certified
Voltage: 220 - 600 Volts
Frequency: 60 Hz
Speed: 1800 rpm
Duty Cycle: Standby / Mission Critical