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Switchgear and Paralleling Controls

Cat Customizable Switchgear and Controls

Configuration
Application-specific switchgear with control logic designed to meet any customer's sequence of operations. Examples are 3+ Utilities, CHP applications, complex load shed schemes, etc
Modes of Operation
All modes of paralleling generator sets to each other and to other sources (utility, alternative fuels, wind, etc) can be supported. Caterpillar generation and control experts can design and program the most complex power schemes to meet your critical pow
Application
LV and MV ( 208V - 38 kV) 50 / 60 Hz
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Cat EGP Switchgear

Configuration
Traditional customizable PLC based floor standing switchgear capable of controlling and monitoring multiple utilities, generators, and loads
Modes of Operation
Multi-unit Island and multi-unit standby mode with optional redundant controls and components.
Application
LV and MV (208V - 38 kV)
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Cat Switchgear

Configuration
IP4X
Operating Temperature
35 °C / 40 °C @ 1 hr, option for 0…50 °C (32…122 °F)
Standard Widths
600 mm for ABB Emax2 E2 1600 - 2500A. 750 mm for ABB Emax2 E4 3200 - 4000A. 1200 mm for ABB Emax2 E6 4000 - 6300A.
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Cat XLM Switchgear

Configuration
Traditional customizable PLC based floor standing switchgear capable of controlling and monitoring multiple utilities, generators, and loads
Modes of Operation
Emergency Standby, Utility Import/Export, Peak shaving, and base load operations with redundant controls and components. Closed transition to/from generator power
Application
LV and MV ( 208V - 38 kV
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EMCP 4.4 Master Control Panel

Configuration
Remote monitoring and control for up to 8 generator sets via high-speed network. Enables paralleling a group of EMCP 4.4 equipped generator sets to a single utility source.
Modes of Operation
Emergency standby, island, utility paralleling
ANSI Protective Devices
15/25. 27/59, 81 O/U, 32,47 (Industrial Grade)
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Engine Paralleling and Integration Control (EPIC)

Configuration
Remote modular paralleling control system (Master Control Panel for the first 2 gensets, separate add-on control panels for up 8 more gensets, and optional control panel for 1 utility breaker)
Modes of Operation
Emergency Standby with redundant master control, Utility paralleling, peak shaving, and closed transition to/from Generator Power (with optional utility control panel)
Application
LV and MV (208V-27kV)
Details