DE1500 GC

1500 kVA Diesel Generator Set

Producing reliable power at 1500 kVA, 50 Hz, our DE1500 GC diesel generator set is made to meet your standby application requirements. The design comply with ISO 8528-5 transient response load requirements.

1500 kVA Generator Set for Standby 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

GCCP1.3 Control Panel

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

Low Fuel Consumption

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: C32B TA, V-12, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore: 5.71 in
Stroke: 6.38 in
Displacement: 1958.86 in³
Compression Ratio: 14.0:1
Aspiration: TA
Fuel System: EUI
Governor Type: Adem™A4
Length - Minimum: 164.3 in
Length - Maximum: 164.3 in
Width - Minimum: 82.3 in
Width - Maximum: 82.3 in
Height - Minimum: 89.3 in
Height - Maximum: 89.3 in
Dry Weight - Genset (minimum): 16393 lb
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum): 16393 lb
Mission Critical: 1500 kVA
Standby Rating: 1500 kVA
Emissions/Fuel Strategy: Low BSFC
Voltage: 400 - 415 Volts
Frequency: 50 Hz
Speed: 1500 rpm
Duty Cycle: Standby, Mission Critical