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Minimum Rating

2619 kV·A

Maximum Rating

3325 kV·A

Emissions

Available in IMO Tier II/ EPA Marine Tier 2 configurations

C175-16 Offshore Generator Set

ABOUT THE C175

Caterpillar can help you navigate the challenges in the oil and gas industry, including global competition, tightening emission standards, and high productivity demands. The Cat® C175 delivers more reliable power in less space than any other generator set in its class. As efficient as it is powerful, this compact package will make a huge impact on your rig’s performance. The proven success of the 3500 series engines forms the foundation of the Cat C175 diesel engine. Low owning and operating costs, high endurance components, and outstanding serviceability add to the innovations. The Cat Alarm and Protection System integrates with dual ADEM A4 engine control modules to provide redundant engine control, generator set protection, and a simple operator interface. Cat generator sets are backed by the worldwide network of Cat dealers ready to support your operation with technical support, service, parts, and warranty. Cat C175-16 offshore generator set. Ratings: 1833-2660 ekW (2619-3325 kVA) @ 50/60 Hz (1500/1200/1800 rpm). U.S. EPA Marine Tier 2 certified and IMO Tier II emissions compliant.

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Minimum Rating
2619kV·A
Maximum Rating
3325kV·A
Emissions
Available in IMO Tier II/ EPA Marine Tier 2 configurations
Stroke
8.7in
Weight
53599lb
Oil Change Interval
1000h
Fuel System
Common Rail/EUI™
Engine Control
Dual ADEM™ A4
Generator Set Control
MPD 3.0 / Cat® Alarm and Protection System
Bore
6.9in
Displacement
5164in³
Aspiration
Turbocharged/2-stage aftercooled
Speed
1200/1500/1800 rpm
Height
50 Hz – 2928 (115 in) / 60 Hz – 2916 mm ( 115 in)
Width
50 Hz – 2413 mm (95 in) / 60 Hz – 2125 mm (84 in)
Length
50 Hz – 6782 mm (267 in) / 60 Hz – 6742 mm (265 in)
Cooling System – Engine
92gal (US)
Lube Oil System – Refill
250gal (US)
  • Air Inlet System
    • Dual turbochargers
    • Corrosion-resistant aftercooler core
    • Air cleaners — single or dual element
  • Exhaust System
    • Dry exhaust manifolds with thermo-laminated heat shields
    • Dual turbochargers with water-cooled bearings and thermo-laminated heat shields
    • Vertical exhaust outlet
    • Flange and exhaust expanders
  • Cooling System
    • Separate-circuit-aftercooler (SCAC) and jacket water (JW) circuit cooling system
    • Gear-driven centrifugal pumps, one for each circuit
    • SCAC electronic thermostat, outlet-controlled with aftercooler inlet temperature sensing
    • JW electronic thermostat, outlet-controlled with outlet temperature sensing
    • Engine oil cooler in JW circuit
  • Fuel System
    • Cat common rail high-pressure fuel system with electronically controlled unit injectors
    • Duplex primary fuel filter with water separator
    • Duplex secondary/tertiary fuel filters
    • Electric fuel priming pump
    • Gear-driven low pressure transfer pump
    • Gear-driven high pressure transfer pump
    • Double-walled high pressure fuel lines
    • Fuel pressure, temperature, and leak detection sensors
  • Lubrication System
    • Engine-driven, gear-type oil pump
    • Integral lube oil cooler
    • Front-mounted oil drain lines and valve
    • Oil sampling valve
    • Filler and dipstick
    • Four-canister simplex oil filter
    • Prelube pump — electric, air, or custom
    • Fumes disposal with crankcase breathers
    • Crankcase explosion relief valves
  • Engine Control And Protection
    • Dual ADEM A4 engine control unit (ECU) for redundancy
    • Software monitors engine parameters and performs alarm, derate, and shutdown functions
    • Rigid wiring harness
    • Marine Power Display 3.0 (MPD 3.0)
  • Mounting
    • Inner-outer base with vibration isolators
  • Generator
    • Kato brushless permanent magnet 6P6.6-3200 HR
    • 2-bearing, close-coupled arrangement
    • 60 Hz, 600V, 0.7 PF
    • UL/CSA listed, IP23
  • Flywheel And Coupling
    • Flywheel housing, SAE No. 00
    • Flywheel, SAE No. 00
    • ABS certified, non-certified, or custom-coupling and coupling mounting
    • Free-standing or close-coupled generator set arrangements
  • Starting System
    • Turbine air starter or
    • Dual electric starting motors or
    • Air and electric starting motors (redundant)
  • General
    • Power distribution box — 24V or custom
    • 20A battery charger
    • Cat yellow paint
    • Offshore oil field sub-base
    • Integral spring isolators with limit stop
    • Lift provisions on base
    • Oil drain extension
    • Engine length drip pan with drain
    • Torsional dampened driveline couplings
  • Air Inlet System
    • Air cleaner service indicator
  • Cooling System
    • 9 kW, 240V, 60 hz jacket water heater
    • Custom jacket water heater
  • Fuel System
    • Four canister duplex oil filter
  • Engine Control And Protection
    • Cat Alarm and Protection System
    • Communication module PL1000T/E
    • Direct-rack control
    • Thermocouples
    • Metal particle detector
    • SOLAS spray shielding
  • Mounting
    • Custom I-beam base with vibration isolators
  • Generator
    • Custom generator
  • General
    • TVA report
    • Special tests
    • Project-specific installation drawings
    • P&ID-electrical drawings
    • Spare parts kit
    • Barring group
    • Engine lifting group
    • Custom generators and radiators

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* Offer valid from October 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024 on new 313 through 317 Cat® excavators sold by participating Cat dealers to customers in the USA or Canada. Purchase must occur during offer period. Offer subject to machine availability and credit approval by Cat Financial. Not all customers will qualify. Offer may change without prior notice and cannot be combined with any other offers. Additional terms and conditions may apply.

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*Offer valid from October 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024. Offer only available on select new Cat® machines listed in our Heavy Equipment Promotion page. Purchase must occur by December 31, 2024. Offer subject to machine availability. Offer is subject to credit approval by Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation for US customers, and Caterpillar Financial Services Limited for Canadian customers. Not all customers will qualify. The offered Cat Customer Value Agreement (CVA) includes 6 maintenance parts kits; S∙O∙SSM; and 36 month VisionLink® ConnectPro. The maintenance parts cover the first 3,000 hours^ (estimated 3 years) of machine utilization. Each kit contains one set of parts for regular planned maintenance under normal operating conditions. In some severe applications where maintenance parts need to be replaced more frequently, additional parts will be at customer’s expense. Offer excludes additional maintenance parts, dealer labor, wear parts, and fluids. Offer also includes a 36 month/5000 hour (whichever occurs first) Powertrain, Hydraulics and Technology Equipment Protection Plan (EPP). In some areas, EPP might be sold separately from the CVA. Offer may change without prior notice and cannot be combined with any other offers. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Contact your Cat dealer for details.

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