3516C HD
3516C (HD) Well Stimulation Engine
DESCRIPTION
Well stimulation operations in the oilfield are complex and demanding. The 3516C (HD) engine for well stimulation operations was specifically developed to reach the highest power nodes while meeting the highest standards in durability, reliability, and emissions. Cat engines are backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty. 3516C (HD) engines, with ratings: 2237-2461 bkW (3000-3300 bhp) @ 1900 rpm meet China Stage III and U.S. Non-road EPA Tier 2 equivalent emission standards. They are available using U.S. EPA and EU Flexibility, and for other regulated and non-regulated areas.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.
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.
Full Range of Attachments
Large variety of factory-installed engine attachments reduces packaging time
Testing
Every engine is full-load tested to ensure proper engine performance.
Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer
More than 2,200 dealer outlets Cat factory-trained dealer technicians service every aspect of your petroleum engine Cat parts and labor warranty Preventive maintenance agreements available for repairbefore-failure options S•O•SSM program matches your oil and coolant samples against 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 enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products.
Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience
Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products.
Web Site
For all your petroleum power requirements, visit www.cat.com/oilandgas.
- Standard Equipment
- Optional Equipment
- Specs
- Docs
Standard Equipment
- Air Inlet System
- Separate circuit aftercooler core — corrosion resistant coated (air side), air cleaner (single element w/service indicator)
- Dual rear-mounted turbochargers
- Control System
- ADEM A3 ECU — LH
- Electronic fuel injector fuel system (10 amp DC power required to drive electronic engine control unit)
- Cooling System
- Torque converter connections
- Thermostats and housing, jacket water pump, gear-driven centrifugal
- Connections for radiator cooling
- Dual outlets: 88.9 mm O.D. (3.5 in) elbow hose connections
- Separate Circuit Aftercooler (SCAC)
- Exhaust System
- Exhaust manifold — dry, stainless steel bellows
- Dual turbochargers with watercooled bearings
- Exhaust outlet: 292 mm I.D. (11.5 in), 12-10.5 mm dia. holes EQ SP, 376 mm bolt hole dia.
- Flywheels and Flywheel Housing
- Flywheel, SAE No. 0 — 151 teeth
- Flywheel housing — SAE No. 0
- Fuel System
- Primary fuel filter
- Fuel priming pump
- Fuel filter — RH spin-on type
- Fuel transfer pump
- Electronically controlled unit injectors
- Instrumentation
- No standard instrumentation
- Optional, remote instrumentation available
- Service meter
- Lube System
- Crankcase breather — top-mounted
- Oil cooler
- Oil filler and dipstick — RH
- Oil pump
- Oil filter — RH spin-on type
- Rear sump oil pan, 250-hour change interval
- Oil pan drain valve — 3/4" NPT female connection
- Mounting System
- Trunion front support
- Power Take-Offs
- Front housing — two-sided
- Protection System
- ADEM A3 ECU system to provide customer-programmable engine deration strategies to protect against adverse operating conditions
- Emergency stop logic inputs provided at 40-pin customer interface connection
- Air inlet shutoff
- General
- Paint — Cat yellow
- Vibration damper and guard
- Lifting eyes
- B-Series LAND
Optional Equipment
- Air Inlet System
- Air cleaner and air cleaner mounting
- Remote air inlet adapters
- Air inlet heater
- Charging System
- Battery chargers
- Charging alternators
- Control System
- Local speed throttle control
- Throttle position sensors
- Load sharing modules
- Governor conversion
- Cooling System
- High gloss black folded core radiators
- Coolant regulator conversion
- Belt guard and radiator guard
- Blower fan
- Radiator cover
- Fan drive and fan pulleys
- Water level switch gauge
- Coolant level sensors
- Coolant conditioner
- Expansion tank
- Heat exchanger cooling conversion
- Auxiliary water pump
- Air separator
- Emissions Certifications
- IMO Certification and European Union Certification
- Exhaust System
- Flexible exhaust fitting
- Elbows and flange
- Flange and exhaust adapters
- Manifold and mufflers
- Fuel Systems
- Flexible fuel lines
- Fuel cooler
- Water/fuel separator
- Fuel level switch
- Instrumentation
- Customer management device
- Remote panel display and remote cylinder temperature display
- Switches and contactors
- Gauges and instrument panels
- Lube System
- Fumes disposal
- Oil pans
- Prelube options
- Sump pumps
- Oil Filters
- Mounting System
- Base remova
- Vibration isolators
- Rails
- Power Take-Offs
- Front housing
- Flexible couplings
- Coupling hub
- Front accessory drives
- Auxiliary drive shaft
- Auxiliary drive pulleys
- Front stub shaft
- Damper guard removal
- Pulleys
- Flywheel stub shaft
- Marine Society Requirements
- Marine society conversion
- Spray shielding
- Protection System
- Shutoffs
- Switches and contractors
- Explosion relief valve
- Sensors
- Oil pressure monitor
- Shutoff controls
- Corrosion protection
- Starting System
- Air starting motors — electric
- Air pressure regulator
- Air silencer
- Hydraulic starter
- Air start controls — manual, electric
- Redundant start
- Starting aids
- Battery sets - 24V
- Battery cable and battery rack
Specs
Overview
General Specifications
Emissions
Dimensions
SEE HOW 3516C HD COMPARES AGAINST FREQUENTLY COMPARED PRODUCTS.
- Brand
- Caterpillar
- Status
- Current
- Maximum Rating
- 3300 BHP / 2461 bkW
- Displacement
- 3173 in³ / 52 l
- Minimum Rating
- 3000 BHP / 2237 bkW
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged-Aftercooled
- Flywheel and Flywheel Housing
- SAE No. 0
- Flywheel Teeth
- 151
- Stroke
- 8.46 in / 215 mm
- Bore
- 6.69 in / 170 mm
- Emissions
- EPA Non-Road Tier 2, IMO II and China Stage III
- Length
- 135.83 in / 3450 mm
- Width
- 66.5 in / 1688 mm
- Height
- 73.3 in / 1862 mm
- Weight
- 10590 lb / 4803.6 kg
- Brand
- Caterpillar
- Status
- Current
- Maximum Rating
- 2500 BHP / 1864 bkW
- Displacement
- 3596 in³ / 58.9 l
- Minimum Rating
- 2250 BHP / 1678 bkW
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged-Aftercooled
- Flywheel and Flywheel Housing
- SAE No. 0
- Flywheel Teeth
- 151
- Stroke
- 8.5 in / 215 mm
- Bore
- 6.7 in / 170 mm
- Emissions
- Non-Road Mobile EPA Tier 4 Final
- Length
- 123 in / 3116 mm
- Width
- 90.9 in / 2308.7 mm
- Height
- 104 in / 2635 mm
- Weight
- 15793 lb / 7164 kg
- Brand
- Caterpillar
- Status
- Current
- Maximum Rating
- 450 BHP / 336 bkW
- Displacement
- 681 in³ / 11.15 l
- Minimum Rating
- 325 BHP / 242 bkW
- Aspiration
- Turbocharged-Aftercooled
- Flywheel and Flywheel Housing
- SAE 1 or SAE 2
- Flywheel Teeth
- 113 (SAE 1), 138 (SAE 2)
- Stroke
- 5.51 in / 140 mm
- Bore
- 5.12 in / 130 mm
- Emissions
- EPA and CARB Non-Road Mobile Tier 3, EU Stage IIIA, IMO II
- Length
- 47.3 in / 1201 mm
- Width
- 41.6 in / 1057 mm
- Height
- 46.3 in / 1176 mm
- Weight
- 1967 lb / 892.22 kg