Please drop us a line below and we’ll get in touch with you shortly!
Sold
Pre-owned Caterpillar 3508B Diesel Generator Set – Rated at 1000KW, 1250KVA, 60Hz, 480V, 1800RPM – Includes Engine Driven Radiator, Control Panel, SR4B Generator End, 1400 Gallon Fuel Tank – Open Skid Mounted – Approximately 570 Hours on the Meter
Please select the photos that you would like to download in a zip file
When your operation demands reliable, high-capacity backup power or a dependable prime power solution, this pre-owned Caterpillar 3508B Diesel Generator Set delivers exceptional performance without the premium price tag of a new unit. Engineered by Caterpillar—the gold standard in power generation—this robust 1000KW generator combines proven reliability with impressive specifications that serious operations depend on.
With approximately 570 hours on the meter, this generator is barely broken in. Most industrial generators are built to run for tens of thousands of hours, which means you're acquiring a unit that has plenty of productive life ahead. This low hour count translates directly to reduced maintenance costs and years of dependable service for your facility, construction site, or industrial operation.
This isn't just an engine and alternator—it's a complete power generation system designed for rapid deployment. The unit includes an engine-driven radiator cooling system for optimal temperature management under sustained loads, ensuring consistent performance even during extended runtime periods. The integrated control panel provides intuitive operation and monitoring, giving you full visibility into generator performance and system status.
Perhaps most impressive is the included 1400-gallon fuel tank, providing extended runtime capability without frequent refueling interruptions. At typical load factors, this substantial fuel capacity can keep your operation running for days, making this generator ideal for remote locations, emergency backup scenarios, or applications where fuel delivery logistics are challenging.
The open skid-mounted design offers significant advantages for many applications. This configuration provides excellent access for maintenance and inspections, facilitates superior cooling airflow, and allows for straightforward integration into existing infrastructure or custom enclosures. The open design also means you're not paying for an enclosure you may not need, particularly if you're planning site-specific installation or already have a generator building prepared.
Caterpillar's reputation in power generation is unmatched. Their generators operate in the harshest environments worldwide—from arctic oil fields to equatorial construction sites. The 3508B series is renowned for exceptional durability, worldwide parts availability, and a vast network of qualified service technicians. When you invest in Caterpillar equipment, you're investing in proven technology backed by comprehensive support infrastructure.
Purchasing quality pre-owned power generation equipment represents intelligent capital allocation. You gain Caterpillar quality and performance at a fraction of new equipment costs, allowing you to allocate budget to other operational priorities while still securing the reliable power capacity your operation demands. With proper maintenance—easily performed given Caterpillar's extensive service network—this generator can provide decades of dependable service.
The Caterpillar 3508B engine platform is extensively documented, with comprehensive service manuals, diagnostic tools, and training resources readily available. Parts are stocked globally, and qualified technicians are familiar with this proven engine series. This means reduced downtime, predictable maintenance costs, and confidence that your power system can be serviced wherever your operation takes you.
SKU: GS3987
Quality industrial generators in excellent condition with low hours don't remain available for long. Contact Power Generation Enterprises today to discuss your specific power requirements, arrange an inspection, or obtain detailed technical documentation. Our team can assist with delivery logistics, startup services, and integration planning to ensure your new generator is online and operational quickly.
Don't compromise on power reliability. Invest in proven Caterpillar quality that keeps your operation running when it matters most.




Select at least 2 products
to compare