Exceptional Industrial Power When You Need It Most

When your operation demands unwavering reliability and industrial-grade performance, the Caterpillar 3516B Diesel Generator Set delivers the power solution you can trust. This pre-owned powerhouse combines CAT's legendary engineering excellence with proven low-hour performance, offering you premium standby and prime power capabilities at a fraction of new equipment costs.

Robust Power Ratings for Critical Applications

Engineered to keep your facility running during outages or provide continuous prime power for remote operations, this generator set offers exceptional versatility:

• 2000KW Standby Power – Maximum emergency backup capacity when the grid goes down
• 1825KW Prime Power Rating – Reliable continuous operation for baseload applications
• 2281KVA Output – Ample capacity for demanding industrial loads
• 480V, 60Hz, 1800RPM – Standard commercial/industrial electrical specifications

Low Hours, Maximum Value

With approximately 3,845 hours since new, this generator set has barely been broken in. Caterpillar engines are designed for hundreds of thousands of hours of operation, meaning you're acquiring a unit with decades of productive life ahead. This low runtime translates directly into reliability, reduced maintenance costs, and exceptional return on investment.

Premium Features & Components

This generator set comes fully equipped with factory-installed features that ensure operational excellence:

• Engine Driven Radiator – Integrated cooling system maintains optimal operating temperatures even under full load conditions
• EMCP Digital Control Panel – Advanced monitoring and control with intuitive interface for simplified operation and diagnostics
• Jacket Water Heater – Maintains engine temperature for rapid emergency start-up and reduced wear during cold starts
• EPA Tier 1 Emissions Compliant – Meets federal environmental standards for legal operation
• Open Skid Mounted Configuration – Easy access for maintenance and installation flexibility for building integration or weather protection options

Built on Caterpillar's Legendary 3516B Platform

The CAT 3516B engine is renowned worldwide as one of the most reliable and durable diesel engines ever manufactured for standby and prime power generation. This V16 powerhouse has proven itself in the most demanding applications across mining, data centers, hospitals, manufacturing facilities, and remote power installations globally.

Specifications at a Glance

• Model: Caterpillar 3516B Diesel Generator Set
• SKU: GS4790
• Standby Rating: 2000KW
• Prime Rating: 1825KW
• Apparent Power: 2281KVA
• Frequency: 60Hz
• Voltage: 480V
• Speed: 1800 RPM
• Hours: Approximately 3,845
• Emissions: EPA Tier 1 Compliant
• Configuration: Open Skid Mounted
• Approximate Dimensions: 20'L × 8.5'W × 10'H
• Approximate Weight: 30,000 lbs

Perfect For Multiple Applications

This generator set is ideally suited for:

• Mission-critical standby power for hospitals, data centers, and emergency services
• Industrial manufacturing facilities requiring continuous power
• Remote mining and construction operations
• Commercial buildings and campuses
• Prime power for island grids and off-grid installations
• Peak shaving and load management applications

Why Choose Pre-Owned from Power Generation Enterprises?

Acquiring pre-owned equipment doesn't mean compromising on quality. With low operating hours and CAT's over-engineered design, this unit offers the perfect balance of proven performance and value. You'll save significantly compared to new equipment while gaining immediate availability—no lengthy manufacturing lead times.

Ready to Deploy, Built to Last

The open skid configuration provides maximum installation flexibility. Whether you're integrating into an existing generator room, adding weather protection, or installing in a purpose-built enclosure, this unit adapts to your specific facility requirements. The compact footprint optimizes valuable floor space while delivering megawatt-class power.

Secure Your Power Independence Today

Generator sets of this caliber and condition don't remain available long. With proven low hours, premium factory features, and the reliability that only Caterpillar can deliver, this 3516B represents an exceptional opportunity to secure critical power infrastructure for your operation.

Contact Power Generation Enterprises today to discuss your specific power requirements, arrange an inspection, or request detailed technical documentation. Our team of power generation specialists is ready to help you make an informed decision and ensure this unit meets your exact specifications.