3508C OFFSHORE GENERATOR SET
Cat 3500 offshore generator sets are specifically designed for drilling and production operations offshore. Decades of experience powering offshore vessels and platforms make have evolved into a product that offers proven performance, low emissions, high durability, and low owning and operating costs.Applications for 3500 offshore generator sets include main power, essential services power, and emergency power on-board drilling and production rigs and vessels.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 3508C offshore generator set. Ratings: 639-779 ekW (799-974 kVA) @ 50 Hz (1500 rpm). Meets IMO Tier II emission standards.
engine specifications
Minimum Rating639.0 ekW
Maximum Rating779.0 ekW
EmissionsIMO Tier II
3508C STANDARD EQUIPMENT
- air inlet system
Aftercooler core — corrosion resistant coating
Air cleaners — dual element, installed
Air inlet shutoff - control system
Caterpillar A-III electronic engine control
Rigid wiring harness (MCS) - cooling system
Outlet controlled thermostat and housing
Jacket water pump — gear-driven, flanged single outlet
Aftercooler fresh water cooling pump — gear-drivencentrifugal
SCAC pump circuit with thermostat
Single water outlet connection - exhaust system
Dry gas-tight exhaust manifolds with heat shields, dualturbochargers with water-cooled bearings and heat shields
Flexible exhaust fitting/weldable exhaust flange - flywheels
FLYWHEEL HOUSINGS - flywheel sae no 00###183 teeth###flywheel housing sae no 00###mcs approved coupling and generator hub
FUEL SYSTEM - fuel filter — lh###fuel transfer and priming pumps###electronically controlled unit injectors###flexible fuel lines###hard fuel return line for mcs requirements
INSTRUMENTATION - graphic unit marine power display lh for analogor digital display of engine oil and fuel pressureengine water temperature system dc voltage airinlet restriction rh
LH exhaust temperature, oil andfuel filter differential, service meter, engine speed,instantaneous fuel consumption, total fuel consumed
Operator programmable display, monitoring, alarms andshutdowns - lube system
Crankcase breather — top mounted
Deep sump oil pan — 1000 hour
Lube oil
Oil drain and valve
Oil filler and dipstick
Oil filter — cartridge-type, LH
Oil pump — gear-type - mounting system
Engine and generator three-point mounted into outer base
Oil drain extension
Oil drip pan - protection system
A-III Electronic Monitoring System provides customer programmableengine de-ration strategies to protect against adverse operatingconditions
Emergency stop push button (located in Electronic Instrument Panel)Safety shutoff protection for oil pressure and water temperature, overspeed protection - starting system
Air starting motor — RH
Electric start control
Air silencer - general
Vibration damper and guard
Lifting eyes
Paint, Cat yellow
3508C OPTIONS
- exhaust system
Mufflers — spark arresting - control system
Direct rack control interface - cooling system
Heat exchanger cooling (front engine-mounted includingexpansion tank) - fuel system
Duplex fuel filters
Primary fuel filter
Fuel cooler — titanium plate type
Fuel/water separator - lube system
Duplex oil filters
Bypass centrifugal oil filters
15° and 25° tilt capability
Air prelube - protection system
Crankcase explosion relief valves
Metal particle detector - instrumentation
Pyrometer and cylinder thermocouples
Air cleaner restriction sensors(2),
Intake manifold temperature sensor
Lubricating oil temperature sensor
Fuel filter differential pressure sensors
PL1000 - starting system
Redundant start with selector switch (air-electric, air-air,air-hydraulic, or electric-hydraulic) - general
Marine Society and IMO certificates
Jacket water heaters