Caterpillar G3516 – 1000 Kw Natural Gas Generator

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    Caterpillar G3516 – 1000 Kw Natural Gas Generator

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    Pre-Owned Caterpillar G3516 Generator Sets – 3 available!

    Continuous Rating: 1000KW, 1250Kva,

    KATO Synchronous D/C Brushless generator end

    Running takeouts, just taken out of service

    Please refer to product document “Build Sheet” for further information.

     

    Locomotive spec units.

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    Item Number

    GS2827

    Kw

    Kva

    Voltage

    Frequency

    60

    Rpm

    1500

    Fuel Type

    Enclosure Portable

    Manufacturer

    Serial Number Prefix

    4EK

    Horsepower

    1360

    Condition

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    Industrial-Grade Power You Can Depend On: Pre-Owned Caterpillar G3516 Natural Gas Generator

    When your facility demands unwavering power reliability backed by legendary Caterpillar engineering, this pre-owned G3516 natural gas generator delivers exceptional value without compromise. With a robust 1000 KW continuous rating (1250 KVA), these recently decommissioned units offer the same dependable performance that has made Caterpillar the global standard in industrial power generation—now available at a fraction of the cost of new equipment.

    Recently Decommissioned, Ready to Perform

    These are running takeout units—not salvaged equipment. Each generator was in active service until recently removed, ensuring you're getting proven, operational power systems that are ready to integrate into your facility. Originally built to exacting locomotive specifications, these generators meet the rigorous durability and performance standards required by the rail industry, where failure simply isn't an option.

    Premium Generator End for Superior Power Quality

    Each unit features a KATO Synchronous D/C Brushless generator end, renowned throughout the industry for exceptional power quality, minimal maintenance requirements, and long service life. The brushless design eliminates one of the most common wear points in generator systems, reducing your maintenance costs and maximizing uptime for decades of reliable operation.

    Key Features & Benefits

    • 1000 KW Continuous Rating: Dependable baseline power for mission-critical operations, industrial facilities, data centers, hospitals, and large commercial applications
    • Natural Gas Fuel System: Lower operating costs, cleaner emissions, and simplified fuel logistics compared to diesel alternatives
    • Caterpillar G3516 Engine: Battle-tested V16 powerplant known for exceptional durability, parts availability worldwide, and comprehensive service network support
    • Locomotive Specification Build: Engineered to withstand extreme operating conditions with enhanced durability features beyond standard commercial units
    • KATO Brushless Generator End: Superior power quality with minimal harmonic distortion, reduced maintenance, and extended service intervals
    • Recently Operational: Not shelf-stock or salvaged equipment—these are running takeouts that were performing until recently removed from service
    • Complete Build Documentation: Detailed build sheets available for thorough technical review and integration planning

    Why Choose Pre-Owned Caterpillar?

    Caterpillar generators are engineered for rebuild and long-term serviceability. Unlike consumer-grade equipment, these industrial powerhouses are designed for multiple service lives when properly maintained. With Caterpillar's worldwide parts network and service infrastructure, you're never left stranded—even with pre-owned equipment. The G3516 platform has decades of proven field performance, meaning parts availability and technical expertise are abundant.

    Multiple Units Available for Large Projects

    With three units currently in stock, we can support larger facility requirements, N+1 redundancy configurations, or multi-building campuses. Whether you need a single unit or multiple generators for parallel operation, we have the inventory to meet your project timeline.

    Technical Specifications at a Glance

    • Model: Caterpillar G3516
    • Continuous Rating: 1000 KW / 1250 KVA
    • Fuel Type: Natural Gas
    • Generator End: KATO Synchronous D/C Brushless
    • Configuration: Locomotive Specification
    • Condition: Pre-Owned, Running Takeout
    • Units Available: 3
    • Documentation: Complete build sheets available

    Smart Investment in Proven Power Technology

    Purchasing pre-owned Caterpillar equipment isn't a compromise—it's a strategic decision. You get proven, name-brand reliability with documented service history at a substantial savings compared to new equipment. For facility managers, plant engineers, and decision-makers who understand that uptime is everything, these G3516 generators represent an exceptional opportunity to acquire world-class power generation capacity.

    Complete Documentation for Informed Decision-Making

    We provide complete build sheets for each unit, giving your engineering team the detailed specifications needed for proper integration planning, electrical system design, and facility compatibility verification. No guesswork—just comprehensive technical documentation to support your due diligence process.

    Don't miss this opportunity to secure premium Caterpillar power generation equipment at pre-owned pricing. With only three units available and the proven demand for reliable 1000 KW natural gas generators, these units won't remain in inventory long. Contact our power systems specialists today to review detailed build sheets, discuss your specific application requirements, and arrange inspection of these exceptional generators.

    Questions about compatibility, installation, or technical specifications? Our experienced team is ready to provide the expertise you need to make an informed decision. Reach out today—your facility's power reliability depends on it.

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