Caterpillar G3516

Description

The line of G3500 engines brings versatility, uptime, and low operating cost to your gas compression operation. They are equipped with ADEM A3 technology that enables highest performance and safety while maintaining low emissions. Ideal applications for G3500 engines include gas lift, gas gathering, and wellhead gas compression. Cat G3516 gas engine. Ratings: 492-1000 bkW (660-1340 bhp) @ 1200-1400 rpm are NSPS site compliant capable with customer-provided air-fuel ratio control and aftertreatment.

 

 

Air Inlet System

  • Air cleaner — intermediate-duty with service indicator

Control System

  • A3 ECU
  • Air-fuel ratio control

Cooling System

  • Thermostats and housing
  • Jacket water pump
  • Aftercooler water pump
  • Aftercooler core for sea-air atmosphere
  • Aftercooler thermostats and housing

Exhaust System

  • Watercooled exhaust manifolds

Flywheels & Flywheel Housings

  • SAE No. 00 flywheel
  • SAE No. 00 flywheel housing
  • SAE standard rotation

Fuel System

  • Gas pressure regulator
  • Natural gas carburetor

Ignition System

  • A3 ECU

Instrumentation

  • PL1000 Advisor panel

Lubrication System

  • Crankcase breather — top mounted
  • Oil cooler
  • Oil filter — RH
  • Oil bypass filter
  • Oil pan — shallow
  • Oil sampling valve
  • Turbo oil accumulator

Mounting System

  • Rails, engine mounting — 254 mm (10 in)

Protection System

  • Electronic shutoff system
  • Gas shutoff valve

General

  • Paint — Cat yellow
  • Vibration damper and guard — dual 484 mm (23 in)

 

Additional information
Maximum Rating

1340 BHP

Emissions

NSPS Site Compliant Capable

Displacement

4210 in³

Minimum Rating

660 BHP