3516
3516 Land Mechanical Drilling Engine
DESCRIPTION
Cat 3516 engines set the standard in the drilling industry. For many years the 3500 has been the preferred choice by drillers due to their high performance, durability, and reliability in the oilfield.The ideal application for the 3512 engine is mechanical drive for land drilling rigs.Cat engines are backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty.3516 engines, with ratings: 1230 bkW (1649 bhp) @ 1200 rpm. Not emissions certified, available for non-regulated areas.Cat 3516 engines set the standard in the drilling industry. For many years the 3500 has been the preferred choice by drillers due to their high performance, durability, and reliability in the oilfield.The ideal application for the 3512 engine is mechanical drive for land drilling rigs.3516 engines, with ratings: 1230 bkW (1649 bhp) @ 1200 rpm. Not emissions certified, available for non-regulated areas.Oil and GasProduct Design
Developed specifically to meet the demands of oil and gas applications- Proven reliability and durability- Robust diesel strength design prolongs life and lowers owning and operating costs- Market-leading power density- Designed to perform in oilfield conditions, including high ambient and high altitude applications- Long overhaul life proven in oilfield applications- Core engine components designed for reconditioning and reuse at overhaul
Ease of Installation
- Inner-outer base mounting configuration simplifies rigintegration- Wide range of attachments enable configurationflexibility- Inner base three-point generator mounting maintainsfactory alignment- Single lifting point simplifies installation work
Engine Control and Protection
- Woodward 3161 governor- E-stop pushbutton on instrument panel - Air shutoff and explosion relief valves available - Extra alarms, inputs, and outputs available
Custom Packaging
For any petroleum application, trust Caterpillar to meet your project needs with custom factory generator sets and mechanical packages. Cat engines, generators, controls, radiators, and transmissions can be custom designed and matched in collaboration with our local dealers to create unique solutions. Custom packages are globally supported and are covered by a one year warranty after startup.
Testing
- Every Cat generator set is full-load tested to ensureproper engine performance.- Generator sets are assembled, tested, andvalidated as a package to ensure performance, reliabilityand durability.
Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer Network
- More than 2,200 dealer outlets- Cat factory-trained dealer technicians service everyaspect of your Cat petroleum product- Worldwide parts availability, service, and warranty- Preventive maintenance agreements available for repairbefore-failure options- S•O•SSM program matches your oil and coolant samplesagainst Caterpillar set standards to determine:• Internal engine component condition• Presence of unwanted fluids• Presence of combustion by-products• Site-specific oil change interval
Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience
Ownership of these manufacturing processes enablesCaterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products.
Web Site
For all your petroleum power requirements, visit www.catoilandgasinfo.com.
- Standard Equipment
- Optional Equipment
- Specs
Standard Equipment
- Air Inlet System
- Corrosion-resistant aftercooler core
- Regular duty air cleaner
- Service indicator
- Control System
- Governor, Woodward 3161 — RH
- Pneumatic control
- Governor control - positive locking
- Cooling System
- Thermostats and housing (dual outlet)
- Jacket water pump, gear driven
- Exhaust System
- Dry exhaust manifold
- Exhaust flexible fitting, adapters, and flanges
- Flywheel and Housing
- SAE No. 00 flywheel
- SAE No. 00 flywheel housing
- SAE standard rotation
- Fuel System
- Fuel filter
- Fuel transfer pump
- Flexible fuel lines
- Fuel priming pump
- Instrumentation
- Analog instrument gauges:
- Lubrication System
- Crankcase breather
- Oil cooler
- Oil filter
- Shallow oil pan
- Oil drain extension, 2 in NPT female connection
- Mounting System
- Rails, mounting, floor type
- Power take-offs
- Accessory drive
- Front housing, two-sided
- Protection System
- Manual shutoff control, LH
- Junction box
- Safety shutoff protection, energized to shutdown
- Starting System
- Air starting motor
- Air silencer
- General
- Paint - Cat yellow
- Vibration damper and guard
- Lifting eyes
Optional Equipment
- Air Inlet System
- Heavy duty air cleaner
- Remote air inlet adapters
- Control System
- Load sharing governor, 2301A
- Load sharing module
- Governor conversion to 0-200 mA direct rack control
- Local speed throttle control
- Throttle position sensors
- Cooling System
- High gloss black folded core radiators and conventionalcore radiators
- Belt guard
- Blower fan
- Fan drive and fan pulley
- Radiator cover
- Water level switch gauge
- Air separator
- Coolant level sensors
- Connections
- Exhaust System
- Exhaust elbows
- Exhaust mufflers
- Fuel System
- Primary fuel filter
- Generator and Attachments
- Low voltage extension box
- Potential and current transformers
- Air filter
- Cable access box
- Bearing RTDs
- Instrumentation
- Customer management device
- Gauges and instrumentation panels
- Switches and contactors
- Lubrication System
- Crankcase fumes disposal
- Oil pan accessories
- Power Take-off
- Crankshaft pulley
- Front stub shaft
- Charging alternator
- Air compressor
- Protection System
- Explosion relief valves (3)
- Shutoffs
- Switches and contactors
- Starting System
- Manual air starter
- Air pressure regulator
- General
- Flywheel guard
Specs
Overview
Engine Specifications
Capacity for Liquids
Dimensions
SEE HOW 3516 COMPARES AGAINST FREQUENTLY COMPARED PRODUCTS.
- Brand
- Caterpillar
- Status
- Current
- Maximum Rating
- 1649 BHP / 1230 bkW
- Emissions
- Non-certified
- Displacement
- 4210 in³ / 69 l
- Minimum Rating
- 1649 BHP / 1230 bkW
- Bore
- 6.69 in / 170 mm
- Stroke
- 7.48 in / 190 mm
- Rated Speed
- 1200 r/min / 1200 r/min
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged-Aftercooled
- Governor and Protection
- W3161
- Engine Weight - Net Dry
- 19090 lb / 8659 kg
- Oil Change Interval
- 500
- Rotation from Flywheel End
- Counterclockwise
- Flywheel and Flywheel Housing
- SAE No. 00
- Flywheel Teeth
- 183
- Minimum Cooling System - Engine Only
- 61.5 gal (US) / 233 l
- Length
- 128 in / 3251 mm
- Width
- 67 in / 1701 mm
- Height
- 78.9 in / 2004 mm
- Brand
- Caterpillar
- Status
- Current
- Maximum Rating
- 1475 BHP / 1100 bkW
- Emissions
- U.S. EPA Non-road Tier 2
- Displacement
- 3574 in³ / 59 l
- Minimum Rating
- 1250 BHP / 932 bkW
- Bore
- 6.69 in / 170 mm
- Stroke
- 8.46 in / 215 mm
- Rated Speed
- 1200 r/min / 1200 r/min
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged-Aftercooled
- Governor and Protection
- ADEM A3
- Engine Weight - Net Dry
- 11945 lb / 5423 kg
- Oil Change Interval
- 500
- Rotation from Flywheel End
- Counterclockwise
- Flywheel and Flywheel Housing
- SAE No. 00
- Flywheel Teeth
- 183
- Minimum Cooling System - Engine Only
- 41 gal (US) / 157 l
- Length
- 105.6 in / 2682 mm
- Width
- 70.5 in / 1791 mm
- Height
- 79.5 in / 2019 mm
- Brand
- Caterpillar
- Status
- Current
- Maximum Rating
- 580 BHP / 433 bkW
- Emissions
- U.S. EPA Tier 4 Interim, EU Stage IIIB
- Displacement
- 928 in³ / 15.2 l
- Minimum Rating
- 475 BHP / 354 bkW
- Bore
- 5.4 in / 137 mm
- Stroke
- 6.7 in / 171 mm
- Rated Speed
- 2100 r/min / 1800 r/min
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged-Aftercooled
- Governor and Protection
- ADEM A4
- Engine Weight - Net Dry
- 2976 lb / 1350 kg
- Oil Change Interval
- 250 - 500
- Rotation from Flywheel End
- Counterclockwise
- Flywheel and Flywheel Housing
- SAE No. 1
- Flywheel Teeth
- 113
- Minimum Cooling System - Engine Only
- 5 gal (US) / 18.7 l
- Length
- 47.4 in / 1203 mm
- Width
- 36.7 in / 933 mm
- Height
- 46.7 in / 1186 mm