Cat® 3512C Industrial Diesel Engine

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Minimum Power
1500.0 bhp
Maximum Power
1500.0 bhp
Emissions
U.S. EPA Tier 2 Equivalent
Rated Speeds
1800 rpm

Specs

Power Rating

Minimum Power
1500.0bhp
Maximum Power
1500.0bhp
Rated Speeds
1800 rpm
Minimum Power
1500HP
Maximum Power
1500HP
Rated Speed
1800 rpm
Maximum Torque
5259lb-ft @ 1500 rpm
Maximum Power
1500HP
Maximum Torque
5259lb-ft @ 1500 rpm
Rated Speed
1800 rpm
Minimum Power
1500HP

Emission Standards

Emissions
U.S. EPA Tier 2 Equivalent
Emissions
U.S. EPA Tier 2 Equivalent
Emissions
U.S. EPA Tier 2 Equivalent

General

Engine Configuration
V-12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Bore
170 mm (6.7 in)
Stroke
190 mm (7.5 in)
Displacement
51.8 L (3158 in³)
Aspiration
Turbocharged Aftercooled
Rotation (from flywheel end)
Counterclockwise
Engine Configuration
V-12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Bore
170 mm (6.7 in)
Stroke
190 mm (7.5 in)
Aspiration
Turbocharged Aftercooled
Displacement
51.8 L (3158 in³)
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise
Bore
6.7in
Stroke
7.5in
Displacement
3158in³
Aftertreatment
-
Engine Configuration
V-12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel
Bore
6.7in
Stroke
7.5in
Displacement
3158in³
Aspiration
Turbocharged Aftercooled
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise
Aftertreatment
-

Engine Dimensions (Approximate. Final dimensions dependent on selected options)

Length
3067 mm (120.8 in)
Width
1785 mm (70.3 in)
Height
1806 mm (71.1 in)
Weight, Net Dry (Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments)
6078 kg (13,400 lb)

Engine Dimensions - Approximate

Height
1806 mm (71.1 in)
Length
3067 mm (120.8 in)
Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments
6078 kg (13,400 lb)
Width
1785 mm (70.3 in)
Height
71.1in
Width
70.3in
Length
120.8in
Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments
13400lb
Length
120.8in
Width
70.3in
Height
71.1in
Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments
13400lb

Features

Reliable, Quiet and Durable Power

World-class manufacturing capability and processes coupled with proven core engine designs assure reliability, quiet operation, and many hours of productive life.

World-class manufacturing capability and processes coupled with proven core engine designs assure reliability, quiet operation, and many hours of productive life.

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel consumption optimized to match operating cycles of a wide range of equipment and applications while maintaining low operating costs.

Fuel consumption optimized to match operating cycles of a wide range of equipment and applications while maintaining low operating costs.

Quality

Every Cat engine is manufactured to stringent quality standards in order to assure customer satisfaction.

Every Cat engine is manufactured to stringent quality standards in order to assure customer satisfaction.

World-class Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer Network

  • Scheduled maintenance, including SOSSM sample
  • Customer Support Agreements (CSA)
  • Caterpillar Extended Service Coverage (ESC)
  • Superior dealer service network
  • Extended dealer service network through the Cat Industrial Service Distributor (ISD) program
  • Scheduled maintenance, including SOSSM sample
  • Customer Support Agreements (CSA)
  • Caterpillar Extended Service Coverage (ESC)
  • Superior dealer service network
  • Extended dealer service network through the Cat Industrial Service Distributor (ISD) program

World-class Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer Network

  • Scheduled maintenance, including SOSSM sample
  • Customer Support Agreements (CSA)
  • Caterpillar Extended Service Coverage (ESC)
  • Superior dealer service network
  • Extended dealer service network through the Cat Industrial Service Distributor (ISD) program
  • Scheduled maintenance, including SOSSM sample
  • Customer Support Agreements (CSA)
  • Caterpillar Extended Service Coverage (ESC)
  • Superior dealer service network
  • Extended dealer service network through the Cat Industrial Service Distributor (ISD) program

Standard Equipment

  • Air Inlet System
    • Air to Air Aftercooled (ATAAC)
    • Two turbochargers, rear mounted
  • Control System
    • Electronic Engine Control, RH
  • Cooling System
    • Thermostats and housing
    • Gear driven centrifugal jacket water pump
    • Connections for radiator cooling
  • Exhaust System
    • Exhaust manifold, dry
    • Two turbochargers with watercooled bearings
    • Two exhaust outlets, 203 mm (8 in) round flange
  • Flywheels And Flywheel Housing
    • SAE No. 00 flywheel (183 teeth)
    • SAE No. 00 flywheel housing
  • Fuel System
    • Fuel filter, LH spin-on type
    • Fuel transfer pump
    • Electronically controlled unit injectors
  • Instrumentation
    • No standard instrument or gauge panel
  • Lube System
    • Crankcase breather, top mounted
    • Oil cooler
    • Oil filler and dipstick, LH
    • Oil pump
    • Oil filter, LH, spin-on type
    • Oil pan
  • Mounting System
    • Trunnion front support
  • Power Take Off
    • Front housing, two sided
  • Protection System
    • ECM monitoring system to provide customer programmable engine
    • Deration strategies to protect against adverse operating conditions
    • Emergency stop logic inputs provided at 40 pin customer interface connection
  • Starting System
    • Dual 24V electric starting motor
  • General
    • Vibration damper
    • Lifting eyes
    • Paint: Caterpillar yellow

Optional Equipment