Caterpillar CG170-16K – Natural Gas Power Generator (50 Hz, 1500 ekW / 1500 kVA @ 1.0 PF)

Caterpillar CG170-16K Natural Gas Generator

Ratings & Electrical

• Continuous Rating: 1500 ekW / 1500 kVA @ 1.0 PF
• Frequency: 50 Hz
• Voltage: 400/230 V (3-phase)
• Maximum Electrical Efficiency: 40.9%
• Alternator Insulation: Class H
• Voltage Regulation: ±1%

Engine / Mechanical

• Engine Model: CAT CG170-16K Natural Gas Engine
• Configuration: 4-stroke, 16-cylinder, V-type, turbocharged & aftercooled
• Displacement: 51.0 L

Fuel & Consumption

• Fuel Type: Natural Gas
• Fuel Consumption @100% Load: ~1500–1550 m³/h (natural gas)

Cooling, Exhaust & Air

• Cooling System: Radiator-cooled, tropical rating
• Exhaust Gas Temperature: ~550–600 °C
• Exhaust Gas Flow: ~100–110 m³/min

Physical Dimensions & Weight

• Dimensions (L × W × H): ~6500 mm × 2200 mm × 2700 mm
• Weight (approx.): ~16000 kg (open set)

Alternator & Control

• Alternator Frame: Caterpillar or equivalent, Class H insulation
• Control Panel: Caterpillar electronic controller
• Features: Monitoring, protection & optional auto-start/stop