Exceptional Power, Minimal Hours: The Industrial Generator That's Ready to Work

When your operation demands reliable, high-capacity power generation, compromise isn't an option. This pre-owned Caterpillar 3516B delivers an impressive 2000kW of standby power with the reliability that only the Caterpillar name can provide—and with just 364 hours since new, this generator set offers near-new performance at a fraction of the cost.

This isn't just a generator; it's a turnkey power solution engineered for critical applications where downtime simply isn't acceptable. Whether you're powering a data center, hospital, industrial facility, or large commercial operation, this Cat 3516B stands ready to deliver consistent, dependable power when you need it most.

Exceptionally Low Hours Mean Years of Reliable Service Ahead

With only 364 hours of operation since new, this generator set has barely been broken in. While it offers the value of pre-owned equipment, you're getting essentially new performance and longevity. Most of its operational life is still ahead of it, giving you the confidence of near-new reliability with significant cost savings.

Comprehensive Features for Turnkey Operation

• 2000kW Standby / 1825kW Prime Power Rating – Massive capacity to handle your most demanding power requirements with room to grow
• Sound-Attenuated Enclosure – Reduces noise pollution for installation near occupied spaces while protecting critical components from environmental factors
• Integrated 3,500-Gallon Sub-Base Fuel Tank – Extended runtime capability without frequent refueling, ideal for emergency backup applications and remote locations
• EMCP2+ Digital Control Panel – Advanced monitoring and control with digital precision for optimal performance management and diagnostics
• Dual Jacket Water Heaters – Ensures rapid starting in cold weather conditions and maintains optimal engine temperature for immediate load acceptance
• 2000-Amp and 1200-Amp Breakers – Flexible power distribution options with robust circuit protection for your electrical infrastructure
• Engine-Driven Radiator Cooling System – Reliable cooling performance designed for continuous duty applications
• Electric Start System – Quick, reliable starting when power is needed most

Built on Caterpillar's Legendary 3516B Platform

The Caterpillar 3516B engine is renowned throughout the power generation industry for its exceptional durability and reliability. This V-16 diesel powerhouse operates at 1800 RPM, delivering 60Hz power at 480V—the standard for North American industrial applications. Caterpillar's reputation for longevity means this generator set is engineered for decades of service, backed by worldwide parts and service support.

Complete Technical Specifications

• Power Output: 2000kW Standby / 1825kW Prime
• Frequency: 60Hz
• Voltage: 480V
• Speed: 1800 RPM
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Hours: 364 Since New
• Control System: EMCP2+ Digital Panel
• Cooling: Engine-Driven Radiator
• Enclosure: Sound-Attenuated Weather-Protective
• Fuel Capacity: 3,500 Gallons (Integrated Sub-Base Tank)

Physical Specifications

• Length: 387 inches (32.25 feet)
• Width: 145 inches (12.08 feet)
• Height: 160 inches (13.33 feet)
• Weight: 85,000 lbs
• Configuration: Sound-Attenuated Enclosure with Integrated Sub-Base Fuel Tank

Ideal Applications

This high-capacity generator set is perfectly suited for:

• Healthcare facilities and hospitals requiring reliable backup power
• Data centers and telecommunications facilities
• Industrial manufacturing operations
• Large commercial buildings and complexes
• Municipal water and wastewater treatment plants
• Educational institutions and campus facilities
• Emergency services and critical infrastructure
• Prime power applications in remote locations

Investment-Grade Power Generation Equipment

This Caterpillar 3516B represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire premium-grade power generation capacity with minimal operating hours. The combination of Caterpillar's world-class engineering, comprehensive features, and barely-used condition makes this generator set a smart investment for organizations that demand reliability.

Don't let this opportunity pass. Generator sets with this combination of capacity, features, and exceptionally low hours are rare finds in the pre-owned market. Contact Power Generation Enterprises today for detailed specifications, additional photos, pricing information, and to discuss how this Caterpillar 3516B can meet your specific power generation requirements.

SKU: GS4327 | Pre-Owned Caterpillar Equipment | Professional Installation and Service Available