CG170-20B Gas Generator Set

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CG170-20B Gas Generator Set

Continuous Rating 2300 ekW @1.0pf
Fuel Type Natural Gas, Biogas, Coal Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 25%)
Maximum Electrical Efficiency 45.00%
Maximum Standby Rating 2,300
Frequency 50/60 Hz
RPM 1500 rpm
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Generator Set Specifications
Continuous Rating 2300 ekW @1.0pf
Fuel Type Natural Gas, Biogas, Coal Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 25%)
Maximum Electrical Efficiency 45.00%
Maximum Standby Rating 2,300
Frequency 50/60 Hz
RPM 1500 rpm
Engine Specifications
Engine Model CG170B-20
Aspiration TA
Bore 7 in
Stroke 8 in
Generator Set Dimensions
Length 258 in
Width 67 in
Height 89 in
Dry Weight - Genset 47,377 lb

Cat® Engine

  • Robust high-speed block design provides prolonged life and lower owning and operating costs
  • Higher power density and efficiency
  • Extended maintenance intervals

Generator Set Package

  • Generator set reliability verified through torsional vibration, fuel gas consumption, oil consumption, transient performance, and endurance testing
  • High electrical efficiency
  • Lower maintenance and overhaul costs driven by lower oil consumption

Generators

  • Designed to match performance and output characteristics of Cat engines
  • High-efficiency design
  • Grid code and non-grid-code compliance

Applications

  • Cat generator sets can maximize power production opportunities in an extensive range of industries
  • Supports hydrogen blends with up to 25 % hydrogen by volume
  • A 2.0 MW power node is available for most configurations.

Warranty

  • 24-months unlimited-hour warranty for continuous operation

Financing

  • Caterpillar offers an array of financial products to help you succeed through financial service excellence
  • Options include loans, finance lease, operating lease, working capital, and revolving line of credit
  • Contact your local territory manager for availability in your region

Total Plant & Energy Management (TPEM)

  • Smart and secure
  • Hardware and software for the engine and a holistic plant control
  • Integrated remote access for all operation and service tasks
  • State-of-the-art touchscreen user interface with integrated service tool
  • Air Cleaner
    • Turbocharger with a water-cooled bearing case
    • 2 Single-stage, single-element intake air filters with service indicator
  • Cooling System
    • Flange connections for all fluids VG-type or ISO-flanges
  • Exhaust System
    • PEARL/Low resistence exhaust system
    • Exhaust wastegate
    • Closed crankcase ventilation system
  • Fuel System
    • Electronic fuel metering valve
    • Independently controlled cylinder monitoring and ignition system
    • Pre-chamber spark plugs
    • Zero pressure & Pre pressured gas train
  • General
    • External free standing combustion air preheating unit
  • Lubrication
    • Electric prelubrication pump
    • Electric preheating
  • Protection System
    • Explosion Relief Valves
    • Flame Arresters
  • Starting/charging
    • 24V starting motors
    • Battery disconnect switch
  • Attachments
    • Anti-condensation space heater
    • Busbar connections: left or right
    • Winding temperature detectors
    • 3-phase sensing and KVAR/PF control
    • Reactive droop
    • Anti-condensation space heater
  • Control Panel
    • TPEM (Total Plant & Energy Management System)
  • Vibration Isolators
    • Spring Isolators
  • Certifications
    • 2006/42/EC & 2006/95/EC, Declaration of Incorporation, Eurasian Conformity (EAC), Turkey certification, Ukraine certification, Nigeria Soncap certificate, Uzbekistan certificate (all 50 Hz only)
  • Cooling System
    • CHP Module
    • Electrical jacket water and aftercooler coolant pump
    • Stainless steel mixture cooler
  • Exhaust System
    • Optional Exhaust Muffler
    • SCR-System
  • Fuel System
    • Gas treatment
    • Gas analysis device
    • Low Heating Value (LHV) Intake Air Throttle Flap System - for gas with less than 4 kWh/mN^3 heating value. (50 Hz only)
  • General
    • Crankshaft vibration damper and guard
  • Lubrication
    • Base frame with extended lubrication oil volume
    • 24V - Lubrication pump option
  • Attachments
    • Generator RTD module
    • Neutral Ground - LV
    • Cross-Current CT - HV
    • Differential CTs - HV
    • PTs - HV
  • Vibration Isolators
    • Seismic Isolators
  • Certifications
    • 50 Hz Grid Code
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