Caterpillar G3516 – 1000KW Natural Gas Generator Set

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    Caterpillar G3516 – 1000KW Natural Gas Generator Set

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    Cat Dealer Rebuilt G3516 Natural Gas Generator Set – 1000KW, 60Hz, 480V, 1800RPM – Includes Black Heater, EIS Controls, Electric Starter, Engine Gauge Panel – Open Skid Mounted – 0 Hours Since Cat Rebuild

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    Item Number

    GS4720

    Kw

    Kva

    Voltage

    Frequency

    60

    Rpm

    1800

    Fuel Type

    Enclosure Portable

    Manufacturer

    Serial Number Prefix

    4EK

    Condition

    Weight 1 lbs

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    Premium Caterpillar G3516 Natural Gas Generator Set – Factory-Rebuilt to Zero Hours for Maximum Reliability and Performance

    When your operation demands unwavering power reliability and proven industrial-grade performance, accept nothing less than this Cat Dealer Rebuilt G3516 Natural Gas Generator Set. Delivering a robust 1000kW of continuous power, this powerhouse generator combines Caterpillar's legendary engineering excellence with the cost-efficiency and environmental benefits of natural gas fuel technology.

    Zero Hours Since Complete Cat Rebuild – Like-New Performance, Exceptional Value

    This isn't just any used generator. This G3516 has undergone a comprehensive Cat Dealer Certified Rebuild, bringing it back to zero hours of operation. Every critical component has been meticulously inspected, tested, and replaced to Caterpillar's exacting OEM standards, ensuring you receive the reliability of a new unit at a fraction of the cost. You're investing in proven power infrastructure with decades of operational life ahead.

    Engineered for Mission-Critical Applications

    The Caterpillar G3516 stands as one of the industry's most trusted natural gas generator platforms, delivering consistent, clean power for:

    • Industrial manufacturing facilities requiring uninterrupted production
    • Data centers and telecommunications infrastructure
    • Healthcare facilities where power failure isn't an option
    • Commercial real estate and shopping centers
    • Oil and gas operations with readily available natural gas supply
    • Combined heat and power (CHP) cogeneration systems
    • Peak shaving and load management applications

    Complete Factory Configuration – Ready for Installation

    This generator set arrives fully equipped with essential components for immediate deployment:

    • EIS (Electronic Instrumentation System) Controls – Advanced digital monitoring and control for optimal performance management and diagnostics
    • Electric Starter System – Reliable starting in all conditions with integrated starting motor
    • Block Heater – Ensures quick, reliable starts even in cold weather conditions, reducing engine wear
    • Engine Gauge Panel – Comprehensive instrumentation for real-time monitoring of all critical engine parameters
    • Open Skid Mounted Design – Provides excellent serviceability access while maintaining a compact footprint for flexible installation options

    Technical Specifications Built for Performance

    • Power Output: 1000kW (1250 kVA) continuous rated power
    • Frequency: 60Hz – Standard North American configuration
    • Voltage: 480V three-phase output
    • Operating Speed: 1800 RPM for optimal efficiency and longevity
    • Fuel Type: Natural Gas – Clean-burning, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly
    • Configuration: Open skid mounted for maximum accessibility
    • Hours on Rebuild: 0 hours – Complete factory restoration

    The Natural Gas Advantage

    Choosing natural gas power generation delivers compelling operational and financial benefits:

    • Lower Fuel Costs: Natural gas typically costs 30-50% less than diesel fuel per kWh generated
    • Reduced Emissions: Significantly lower NOx, CO2, and particulate emissions compared to diesel
    • No Fuel Storage Requirements: Direct connection to gas utility eliminates costly fuel tanks and associated regulatory compliance
    • Extended Engine Life: Natural gas burns cleaner, reducing carbon buildup and extending maintenance intervals
    • Quieter Operation: Natural gas engines typically operate with lower noise levels than diesel counterparts

    Caterpillar Quality You Can Trust

    For over 90 years, Caterpillar has set the global standard for power generation equipment. The G3516 platform has powered critical facilities worldwide, earning its reputation for:

    • Exceptional reliability with proven uptime records exceeding 98%
    • Global parts availability through Caterpillar's extensive dealer network
    • Comprehensive service support from factory-trained technicians
    • Extensive documentation and technical resources
    • Superior resale value retention

    Open Skid Design for Maximum Flexibility

    The open skid configuration provides distinct advantages for many installations:

    • Easy access to all service points reduces maintenance time and costs
    • Superior cooling airflow for optimal operating temperatures
    • Simplified installation into existing building mechanical rooms
    • Lower initial investment compared to enclosed models
    • Option to add custom enclosures tailored to your specific site requirements

    Ready for Immediate Deployment

    This turnkey generator set is available now and ready to ship to your facility. With zero hours since its complete Cat Dealer rebuild, you're getting factory-fresh reliability backed by Caterpillar's engineering excellence. Whether you're replacing aging equipment, expanding capacity, or establishing new power infrastructure, this G3516 delivers the performance and dependability your operation demands.

    Smart Investment in Critical Infrastructure

    At 1000kW of continuous power output, this generator set represents substantial value for facilities requiring megawatt-class power generation. The combination of Cat Dealer rebuild quality, natural gas efficiency, and the proven G3516 platform makes this an intelligent choice for forward-thinking facility managers and operations directors.

    Don't compromise on power reliability. Contact Power Generation Enterprises today to discuss how this Caterpillar G3516 Natural Gas Generator Set can meet your specific power generation requirements. Our experienced team is ready to answer your technical questions, arrange inspection, and coordinate delivery to your facility.

    SKU: GS4720 | Make: Caterpillar | Model: G3516 | Output: 1000kW | Fuel: Natural Gas | Condition: Cat Dealer Rebuilt - 0 Hours

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