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3516E Low Voltage Generator Set

The 3516E diesel generator sets have been developed to meet your continuous, standby and prime applications and match your power standards. Producing reliable power from 2750 to 3000 kVA (3100 kVA without fan) at 50 Hz, each generator set has been designed to meet ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and to accept 100 % rated load in one step. The generator set offers a low fuel consumption system.

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Units: US Metric
Generator Set Specifications
Standby Rating
3000 kVA (3100 kVA without fan)
Prime Power Rating
2750 kVA (2850 kVA without fan)
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel Consumption
Voltage
380 to 11000 volts
Frequency
50 Hz
Speed
1500 rpm
Duty Cycle
Standby, Mission Critical, Prime
Maximum Rating
3000 kVA (3100 kVA without fan)
Minimum Rating
2750 kVA (2850 kVA without fan)
Engine Specifications
Engine Model
3516E, SCAC, V-16, 4-Stroke, Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore
6.69 in
170 mm
Stroke
8.46 in
215 mm
Displacement
4766 in
78.1 l
Compression Ratio
14:01
Aspiration
TA
Fuel System
Electronic unit injection
Governor Type
Ademâ„¢ A5
Generator Set Dimensions
Length - Maximum
296.8 in
7538 mm
Width - Maximum
87.2 in
2216 mm
Height - Maximum
133.5 in
3391 mm
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum)
43541 lb
19750 kg
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3516E, 50 Hz, 2750 kVA, Prime-DCP, Low Fuel Consumption Spec Sheet

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