Power Rating
Maximum Power | 1500 hp 1120 kW |
Maximum Torque | 5259 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm 7130 Nm @ 1500 rpm |
Rated Speed | 1800 rpm 1800 rpm |
Minimum Power | 1500 hp 1120 kW |
Key Specs
For your largest power needs in any environment, Cat® 3512C Industrial Diesel Engines offer the unsurpassed performance and durability your customers need to keep their industrial applications and operations running. They deliver high power output, proven reliability and excellent fuel efficiency. These engines maintain low operating costs to keep your customers profitable for years to come. Industries and applications powered by 3512C engines include Bore/Drill Rigs, Chippers/Grinders, Construction, Cranes, Dredgers, Forestry, General Industrial, Material Handling, Mining, Mobile Earthmoving Equipment, Pumps, Shovels/Draglines, Surface Hauling Equipment and Trenchers. The 3512C engine, with a rating of 1120 bkW (1500 bhp) @ 1800 rpm, is U.S. EPA Tier 2 equivalent. It is available using U.S. EPA Flexibility, and for other regulated and non-regulated areas.
Maximum Power | 1500 hp 1120 kW |
Maximum Torque | 5259 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm 7130 Nm @ 1500 rpm |
Rated Speed | 1800 rpm 1800 rpm |
Minimum Power | 1500 hp 1120 kW |
Emissions | U.S. EPA Tier 2 Equivalent U.S. EPA Tier 2 Equivalent |
Engine Configuration | V-12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel V-12, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel |
Bore | 6.7 in 170 mm |
Stroke | 7.5 in 190 mm |
Displacement | 3158 in³ 51.8 l |
Aspiration | Turbocharged Aftercooled Turbocharged Aftercooled |
Rotation from Flywheel End | Counterclockwise Counterclockwise |
Aftertreatment | - - |
Length | 120.8 in 3067 mm |
Width | 70.3 in 1785 mm |
Height | 71.1 in 1319 mm |
Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments | 13400 lb 6078 kg |
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