Caterpillar 3306B – 225KW Diesel Generator Set

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    Caterpillar 3306B – 225KW Diesel Generator Set

    Original price was: $22,500.00.Current price is: $19,000.00.

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    Pre-owned Caterpillar 3306B Diesel Generator Set – Rated at 225KW, 60 Hz, 480V, 1800RPM – Includes Engine Driven Radiator, Control Panel, Breakers – Open Skid Mounted – Approximately 700 Hours on the Meter

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    GS4165

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    Kva

    Voltage

    Fuel Type

    Enclosure Portable

    Manufacturer

    Serial Number Prefix

    85Z

    Weight 1 lbs

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    When your operation demands reliable backup power or primary generation capacity, this pre-owned Caterpillar 3306B Diesel Generator Set delivers proven performance you can trust. Engineered by the industry leader in power generation, this 225KW unit combines Cat's legendary durability with low-hour operation—making it an exceptional value for facilities, construction sites, industrial operations, and emergency backup applications.

    Legendary Caterpillar Reliability with Minimal Runtime

    With approximately 700 hours on the meter, this generator has barely broken in. Most Caterpillar engines are built to exceed 20,000 hours between major overhauls, meaning you're acquiring a powerhouse with the vast majority of its operational life still ahead of it. That's decades of dependable power generation at a fraction of the cost of new equipment.

    Industrial-Grade Power Specifications

    This generator set is configured to meet the demands of serious power applications:

    • 225KW (281 KVA) Power Output – Substantial capacity to run multiple systems, equipment, or entire facilities
    • 480V Three-Phase – Industry-standard voltage perfect for commercial and industrial electrical systems
    • 60 Hz Frequency – Standard North American specification ensuring compatibility with all your equipment
    • 1800 RPM Operation – Optimal speed for longevity, fuel efficiency, and reduced noise levels

    Complete, Ready-to-Deploy System

    This isn't just an engine—it's a turnkey power generation solution that includes everything you need for immediate deployment:

    • Engine-Driven Radiator System – Integrated cooling keeps the engine at optimal operating temperature without external power requirements
    • Professional Control Panel – Monitor and manage your power generation with precision instrumentation and control systems
    • Integrated Breakers – Built-in electrical protection safeguards your equipment and ensures safe operation
    • Open Skid-Mounted Configuration – Easy to transport, install, and service; perfect for permanent installations or temporary deployment

    The Caterpillar 3306B Engine Advantage

    The 3306B engine is a workhorse in Cat's legendary lineup, renowned throughout the power generation and heavy equipment industries for its:

    • Exceptional fuel efficiency that reduces operating costs
    • Simple, proven design that mechanics know and understand
    • Widespread parts availability ensuring minimal downtime
    • Robust construction built for the toughest environments
    • Consistent performance across varying load conditions

    Versatile Applications

    Whether you need prime power, standby backup, or continuous operation, this generator set excels across multiple applications:

    • Manufacturing facilities and industrial plants
    • Healthcare facilities requiring reliable backup power
    • Data centers and mission-critical operations
    • Construction sites and remote locations
    • Agricultural operations and processing facilities
    • Emergency services and disaster response
    • Mining operations and oil field applications

    Smart Investment in Pre-Owned Power Equipment

    At $19,000, this Caterpillar generator represents extraordinary value. You're getting proven Cat quality with minimal hours at a price point that makes immediate sense for your bottom line. New units of comparable capacity can exceed $60,000—this pre-owned unit delivers the same reliability and performance while preserving your capital for other business priorities.

    Open Skid Design Benefits

    The open skid-mounted configuration provides distinct advantages: superior serviceability with easy access to all components, optimal cooling with unrestricted airflow, flexibility to add your own weatherproof enclosure if needed, and reduced weight for easier transportation and installation. This design is ideal for indoor installations, covered areas, or operations where you want to customize the housing to your specific requirements.

    Technical Specifications at a Glance

    • Manufacturer: Caterpillar
    • Model: 3306B Diesel Generator Set
    • SKU: GS4165
    • Power Rating: 225KW
    • Voltage: 480V
    • Frequency: 60 Hz
    • Speed: 1800 RPM
    • Condition: Pre-Owned
    • Meter Hours: Approximately 700
    • Configuration: Open Skid Mounted

    Your Power Generation Solution Awaits

    Don't let this opportunity slip away. Low-hour Caterpillar generators at this price point are highly sought after and move quickly. Whether you're planning for emergency preparedness, expanding your facility's power capacity, or need reliable generation for remote operations, this 3306B delivers the performance and peace of mind that only Caterpillar can provide.

    Contact Power Generation Enterprises today for additional specifications, inspection opportunities, or to discuss delivery and installation options. Our team of power generation specialists is ready to help you integrate this reliable Cat generator into your operation.

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