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Pre-owned Caterpillar G3516 Natural Gas Generator Set – Rated at 1055KW, 1314KVA, 60Hz, 480V, 1800RPM – Includes Engine Driven Radiator, Cat EMCP Digital Control Panel, Analog Engine Gauges – Open Skid Mounted – Approximately 1400 Hours – For a short video of this unit running, pease follow this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmhHhbUYUd8
| Item Number | GS3958 |
|---|---|
| Kw | |
| Kva | |
| Voltage | |
| Frequency | 60 |
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| Enclosure Portable | |
| Manufacturer | |
| Serial Number Prefix | 4EK |
| Horsepower | 1506 |
| Condition |
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Premium Industrial Power Solutions: Proven Caterpillar Reliability Meets Exceptional Value
When your operations demand uncompromising power reliability and efficiency, this pre-owned Caterpillar G3516 Natural Gas Generator Set delivers industrial-grade performance you can trust. With approximately 1,400 hours of operation—barely broken in for a machine built to run hundreds of thousands of hours—this powerhouse represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire legendary Caterpillar engineering at a fraction of the new equipment cost.
Generate a robust 1055 kilowatts (1314 KVA) of reliable three-phase power at 480 volts, 60Hz. Whether you're powering manufacturing facilities, data centers, hospitals, commercial buildings, or serving as critical backup power infrastructure, this generator set provides the industrial-strength capacity your operation requires. The 1800 RPM operating speed delivers optimal fuel efficiency while maintaining the dependability Caterpillar is renowned for worldwide.
Fuel flexibility is power flexibility. This natural gas configuration offers significant advantages over diesel alternatives:
Equipped with Caterpillar's advanced EMCP (Electronic Modular Control Panel) digital control system, this generator provides precise monitoring, protection, and control functions. The intuitive interface allows operators to monitor critical parameters in real-time, while comprehensive protection systems safeguard your investment. Complementary analog engine gauges provide at-a-glance verification of key operating conditions, combining modern digital precision with proven analog reliability.
The integrated engine-driven radiator cooling system ensures consistent operating temperatures across varying load conditions and ambient environments. This self-contained cooling solution eliminates the need for separate cooling infrastructure, simplifying installation while delivering dependable thermal management essential for continuous duty applications.
The open skid-mounted design provides maximum accessibility for routine maintenance and service while allowing you to customize the installation to your specific requirements. Whether you're planning indoor installation with existing sound attenuation, outdoor weather protection, or integration into a containerized power solution, this configuration gives you complete flexibility. The robust skid base ensures stable mounting and facilitates transportation and positioning.
With approximately 1,400 operational hours, this generator is essentially in its prime. Caterpillar G3516 engines are engineered for decades of reliable service, with major overhauls typically not required until well beyond 40,000-60,000 hours. You're acquiring a machine with the vast majority of its productive life still ahead—proven, tested, and ready to deliver years of dependable power generation.
The G3516 engine series represents the pinnacle of Caterpillar's natural gas power generation technology. Trusted by industries worldwide, these units deliver:
Verify this generator's operational excellence for yourself. Watch our video demonstration showing this unit running smoothly under load—proof of the reliable performance you can expect from day one.
At Power Generation Enterprises, we understand that acquiring industrial power generation equipment represents a significant investment in your operation's reliability and productivity. This pre-owned Caterpillar G3516 combines proven performance, legendary reliability, and exceptional value—allowing you to deploy world-class power generation capability while maximizing your capital equipment budget.
Ready to secure dependable, cost-effective power for your operation? Contact our power generation specialists today for detailed specifications, site planning assistance, installation guidance, and financing options. This exceptional unit won't be available long—premium Caterpillar equipment at this value moves quickly.
Invest in proven performance. Invest in Caterpillar reliability. Invest in your operation's future.




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