3406C

Cat® 3406C Fire Pump Engine

3406C Fire Pump

DESCRIPTION

The Cat® 3406C Industrial Diesel Fire Pump Engine is offered in ratings ranging from 218-359 kW (292-482 hp) @ 1750-2300 rpm. These ratings are non-certified and available for global non-regulated areas. They are FM Approved and UL Listed. Additional 3406C ratings with or without radiators are available, but not FM approved or UL listed. Starting on demand is a must for a fire pump engine - always. Cat® fire pump engines have a reputation for reliable starts and long efficient service.

Reliable, Quiet and Durable Power

World-class manufacturing capability and processes coupled with proven core engine designs assure reliability, quiet operation, and many hours of productive life.

Quality

Every Cat engine is manufactured to stringent quality standards in order to assure customer satisfaction.

World-class Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer Network

  • Scheduled maintenance, including SOSSM sample
  • Customer Support Agreements (CSA)
  • Caterpillar Extended Service Coverage (ESC)
  • Superior dealer service network
  • Extended dealer service network through the Cat Industrial Service Distributor (ISD) program

World-class Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer Network

  • Scheduled maintenance, including SOSSM sample
  • Customer Support Agreements (CSA)
  • Caterpillar Extended Service Coverage (ESC)
  • Superior dealer service network
  • Extended dealer service network through the Cat Industrial Service Distributor (ISD) program

  • Standard Equipment
  • Specs

Standard Equipment

  • Air Inlet System
    • Dry or watercooled manifold and turbocharger
  • Charging System
    • Charging Alternator, 24 volt, 35 amp
  • Control System
    • Hydra-mechanical governor
  • Cooling System
    • Thermostats and housing
    • Jacket water pump, gear driven, centrifugal
    • Heat exchanger
    • Expansion tank
    • FM Required Raw Water Cooling Loops: 1.5" iron, horizontal or vertical, 1.5" 316 stainless steel, horizontal or vertical
    • Optional Radiator, not UL listed or FM approved
  • Exhaust System
    • Exhaust manifold, water-cooled (wet) or dry
    • Exhaust elbow, dry, 152 mm (6 in), 4 bolt flange
  • Flywheels and Flywheel Housing
    • SAE No. 1 flywheel
    • SAE No. 1 flywheel housing
    • SAE standard rotation
  • Fuel System
    • Fuel filter, LH
    • Fuel transfer pump
    • Primary fuel filter / water separator
  • Instrumentation
    • Instrument panel, LH
    • Engine oil pressure gauge
    • Fuel pressure gauge
    • Water temperature gauge
    • Service meter
  • Lube System
    • Crankcase breather
    • Oil cooler
    • Lube oil filter
    • Oil filler in valve cover and dipstick, both RH
    • Rear sump oil pan
    • Oil filler in valve cover
    • Dipstick
  • Mounting System
    • Supports
  • Power Take-Offs
    • Flywheel stub shaft
  • Protection System
    • Stop-Start System, automatic (compatible with NFPA 20 requirements, able to be energized from either of two battery sources and capable of manual starter actuation)
  • General
    • Vibration damper and guard
    • Lifting eyes
    • Paint - fire pump red, optional radiator painted black

Specs

Overview

Long Name:
Cat® 3406C Fire Pump Engine
Name:
3406C
Brand:
Caterpillar
Status:
Current

Power Rating

Maximum Power
482 HP / 359 kW
Rated Speed
1750-2300 rpm
Minimum Power
292 HP / 218 kW

Emission Standards

Emissions
Non-Certified. Available for global non-regulated areas. FM Approved, UL Listed

General

Engine Configuration
Inline 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Bore
5.4 in / 137 mm
Stroke
6.5 in / 165 mm
Displacement
893 in³ / 14.6 l
Compression Ratio
14.5:1
Aspiration
Turbocharged Aftercooled
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise
Aftertreatment
-

Engine Dimensions - Approximate

Length
65.4 in / 1660 mm
Height
52.6 in / 1335 mm

SEE HOW 3406C COMPARES AGAINST FREQUENTLY COMPARED PRODUCTS.

Diesel Fire Pumps
3406C
3406C Fire Pump
Brand
Caterpillar
Status
Current
Maximum Power
482 HP / 359 kW
Rated Speed
1750-2300 rpm
Minimum Power
292 HP / 218 kW
Emissions
Non-Certified. Available for global non-regulated areas. FM Approved, UL Listed
Engine Configuration
Inline 6, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Bore
5.4 in / 137 mm
Stroke
6.5 in / 165 mm
Displacement
893 in³ / 14.6 l
Compression Ratio
14.5:1
Aspiration
Turbocharged Aftercooled
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise
Aftertreatment
-
Length
65.4 in / 1660 mm
Height
52.6 in / 1335 mm
Diesel Fire Pumps
3512
3512 Fire Pump Diesel Fire Pumps - Highly & Lesser Regulated
Brand
Caterpillar
Status
Current
Maximum Power
1600 HP / 1193 kW
Rated Speed
1460-1750 rpm
Minimum Power
1430 HP / 1066 kW
Emissions
Non-Certified. Available for global non-regulated areas. Not FM Approved. Not UL Listed
Engine Configuration
V-12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Bore
6.7 in / 170 mm
Stroke
7.5 in / 190 mm
Displacement
2105 in³ / 34.5 l
Compression Ratio
13.0:1
Aspiration
Turbocharged Aftercooled (TA)
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise
Aftertreatment
-
Length
113.8 in / 2890 mm
Height
68.6 in / 1743 mm
Diesel Fire Pumps
3508
3508 Fire Pump Diesel Fire Pumps - Highly & Lesser Regulated
Brand
Caterpillar
Status
Current
Maximum Power
1065 HP / 794 kW
Rated Speed
1460-1750 rpm
Minimum Power
950 HP / 709 kW
Emissions
Non-Certified. Available for global non-regulated areas. Not FM Approved, Not UL Listed
Engine Configuration
V-8, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Bore
6.7 in / 170 mm
Stroke
7.5 in / 190 mm
Displacement
2105 in³ / 34.5 l
Compression Ratio
13.0:1
Aspiration
Turbocharged Aftercooled (TA)
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise
Aftertreatment
-
Length
92.5 in / 2350 mm
Height
74.9 in / 1902 mm