3616 (60 Hz)

3616 Generator Set (Medium Speed)

3612 (60 HZ) 3350-5320 kW Diesel Generator models consume less fuel, translating to responsible power and operating cost savings for customers.

3616

DESCRIPTION

Producing reliable power from 3350 to 5320 ekW at 60 Hz, our 3616 diesel generator sets are made to meet your mission critical, continuous, standby and prime applications. We've designed each to ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and to accept 100% rated load in one step. The generator set is certified for low fuel consumption.Caterpillar is leading the power generation marketplace with Power Solutions engineered to deliver unmatched flexibility, expandability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.Electric Power

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

Generator

  • Matched to the performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
  • Industry leading mechanical and electrical design
  • Industry leading motor starting capabilities
  • High Efficiency

World Wide Product Support

  • Cat dealers provide extensive post-sale support including maintenance and repair agreements.
  • Cat dealers have over 1,800 dealer branch stores operating in 200 countries. The Caterpillar S•O•S℠ program cost effectively detects internal engine component condition, even the presence of unwanted fluids and combustion by-products

Full Range of Attachments

  • Wide range of bolt-on system expansion attachments, factory designed and tested Flexible packaging options for easy and cost effective installation

  • Standard Equipment
  • Optional Equipment
  • Specs
  • Docs

Standard Equipment

  • Air Inlet System
    • Air cleaner
    • Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
    • Breather, crankcase, top-mounted
    • Turbocharger, watercooled, engine oil lubricated
    • Air inlet shutoff
  • Cooling System
    • Three-bundle oil cooler
    • Jacket water thermostats
    • Water temperature regulator
    • Engine coolant water drains
    • Front Mounted turbos
  • Exhaust System
    • Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
    • 457 mm (18 in) Cat bolt pattern
    • Includes adapter, flexible exhaust fitting
  • Fuel System
    • Simplex or duplex
  • Generator System
    • Custom generator per generator data sheet completed by dealer
  • Governor System
    • UG Actuator
  • Lube System
    • Service Side Engine mounted on Cylinder Block Inspection Covers
    • Centrifugal oil filters with single shutoff
    • Oil filler and dipstick
    • Oil pressure regulating valve
    • Wet oil sump. Includes engine-driven main lubrication and oil pumps, oil lines and oil pan
    • Crankcase explosion relief valves
  • Mounting System
    • Damper, torsional vibration
    • Engine and generator mounting
  • Starting / Charging System
    • Line group for single point custom connection
    • Two Motors, engine mounted at rear, on left side
    • Air silencer
    • Vane type air starter
  • General:
    • Gear driven pumps: Fuel/oil/jacket water/Aftercooler/Oil cooler water
    • Paint, Caterpillar yellow

Optional Equipment

  • Air Inlet System
    • Heavy duty air cleaner
    • Soot filter
    • Boost control valve
    • Vertical support bracket
    • Air Inlet Adapter
    • Air cleaner louver assembly
  • Cooling System
    • Cooling system aids
    • Auxiliary water pump
    • Heat exchanger for single circuit
    • Expansion tank
    • Heating aids
  • Exhaust System
    • Flexible exhaust Fittings
    • Weld flange and related hardware
  • Fuel System
    • Duplex Primary Fuel Strainer
    • Fuel priming pump
    • Fuel system connections
  • Generator System
    • 3 Phase, Six Leads, WYE
    • Anti-condensation space heaters
    • Winding temperature detectors
    • Busbar connections
    • Class F insulation
  • Governor System
    • 723 Plus
    • Electronic/actuators
    • EGB actuator
    • Digital programmers
    • 230 UA
    • Battery backup/power supply
  • Lube System
    • Lube ANSI Adapter (Emergency connection)
    • Oil pan drain valve
  • Mounting System
    • Isolator
    • Non-vertically Restrained
    • Vertically Restrained
    • Spring type vibration isolators
  • Starting / Charging System
    • Pressure reducing valve
    • Compressed air flex hose
    • Turbine type air starters
    • Redundant air starters
  • General:
    • Custom paint colors

Specs

Overview

Long Name:
3616 Generator Set (Medium Speed)
Name:
3616 (60 Hz)
Brand:
Cat
Status:
Current

Generator Set Specifications

Maximum Rating
5320 ekW
Minimum Rating
3350 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel Consumption
Frequency
60 Hz
Speed
720 & 900 rpm
Duty Cycle
Prime, Continuous

Engine Specifications

Engine Model
3616 V-16,4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore
11 in / 280 mm
Stroke
11.8 in / 300 mm
Displacement
18032 in³ / 296 l
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 / 10261.7 mm
Width - Maximum
99.62 in / 2530.3 mm
Height - Maximum
156.6 in / 3977.7 mm
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)
141840 lb / 64470 kg

SEE HOW 3616 (60 Hz) COMPARES AGAINST FREQUENTLY COMPARED PRODUCTS.

Diesel Generator Sets
3616 (60 Hz)
3616
Brand
Cat
Status
Current
Maximum Rating
5320 ekW
Minimum Rating
3350 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel Consumption
Frequency
60 Hz
Duty Cycle
Prime, Continuous
Aspiration
TA
Diesel Generator Sets
3616 (50 Hz)
3616
Brand
Cat
Status
Current
Maximum Rating
7520 kVA
Minimum Rating
4700 kVA
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel Consumption
Frequency
50 Hz
Duty Cycle
Standby, Prime, Continuous
Aspiration
TA
Diesel Generator Sets
C1.1 | DE9.5E3
Enclosure
Brand
Cat
Status
Current
Maximum Rating
9.5 kVA
Minimum Rating
9.5 kVA
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
R96/EUIIIa Equivalent
Frequency
50 Hz
Duty Cycle
Standby, Prime
Aspiration
Turbocharged