3612 (60 HZ) | 3350-5320 kW Diesel Generator

Diesel Generator Sets 3616 (60 Hz)

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Key Specs

Maximum Rating
5320 ekW
5320 ekW
Minimum Rating
3350 ekW
3350 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy
Low Fuel Consumption
Low Fuel Consumption

Overview

3616 (60 Hz)

Producing reliable power from 3350 to 5320 ekW at 60 Hz, our 3616 diesel generator sets are made to meet your mission critical, continuous, standby and prime applications. We've designed each to ISO 8528-5 transient response requirements and to accept 100% rated load in one step. The generator set is certified for low fuel consumption.

Benefits

Over 200,000,000 Operating hours

at Global locations

Up to 10% Better Fuel Economy

Demonstrated savings

Over 20% Reduction in Service Time

Two inspection ports per cylinder, segmented camshafts and individual heads ease service

Product Specifications for 3616 (60 Hz)

Maximum Rating 5320 ekW 5320 ekW
Minimum Rating 3350 ekW 3350 ekW
Emissions/Fuel Strategy Low Fuel Consumption Low Fuel Consumption
Frequency 60 Hz 60 Hz
Speed 720 & 900 rpm 720 & 900 rpm
Duty Cycle Prime, Continuous Prime, Continuous
Engine Model 3616 V-16,4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel 3616 V-16,4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Bore 11 in 280 mm
Stroke 11.8 in 300 mm
Displacement 18032 in³ 296 l
Compression Ratio 13:01 13:01
Aspiration TA TA
Fuel System Direct unit injection Direct unit injection
Governor Type Generator Set Monitoring System (GMS) Generator Set Monitoring System (GMS)
Length - Maximum 404 in 10261.7 mm
Width - Maximum 99.62 in 2530.3 mm
Height - Maximum 156.6 in 3977.7 mm
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum) 141840 lb 64470 kg

3616 (60 Hz) Standard Equipment

Air Inlet System

  • Air cleaner
  • Aftercooler, fresh water, corrosion resistant coated (air side)
  • Breather, crankcase, top-mounted
  • Turbocharger, watercooled, engine oil lubricated
  • Air inlet shutoff

Cooling System

  • Three-bundle oil cooler
  • Jacket water thermostats
  • Water temperature regulator
  • Engine coolant water drains
  • Front Mounted turbos

Exhaust System

  • Dry, gas tight, exhaust manifold
  • 457 mm (18 in) Cat bolt pattern
  • Includes adapter, flexible exhaust fitting

Fuel System

  • Simplex or duplex

Generator System

  • Custom generator per generator data sheet completed by dealer

Governor System

  • UG Actuator

Lube System

  • Service Side Engine mounted on Cylinder Block Inspection Covers
  • Centrifugal oil filters with single shutoff
  • Oil filler and dipstick
  • Oil pressure regulating valve
  • Wet oil sump. Includes engine-driven main lubrication and oil pumps, oil lines and oil pan
  • Crankcase explosion relief valves

Mounting System

  • Damper, torsional vibration
  • Engine and generator mounting

Starting / Charging System

  • Line group for single point custom connection
  • Two Motors, engine mounted at rear, on left side
  • Air silencer
  • Vane type air starter

General:

  • Gear driven pumps: Fuel/oil/jacket water/Aftercooler/Oil cooler water
  • Paint, Caterpillar yellow

3616 (60 Hz) Optional Equipment

Air Inlet System

  • Heavy duty air cleaner
  • Soot filter
  • Boost control valve
  • Vertical support bracket
  • Air Inlet Adapter
  • Air cleaner louver assembly

Cooling System

  • Cooling system aids
  • Auxiliary water pump
  • Heat exchanger for single circuit
  • Expansion tank
  • Heating aids

Exhaust System

  • Flexible exhaust Fittings
  • Weld flange and related hardware

Fuel System

  • Duplex Primary Fuel Strainer
  • Fuel priming pump
  • Fuel system connections

Generator System

  • 3 Phase, Six Leads, WYE
  • Anti-condensation space heaters
  • Winding temperature detectors
  • Busbar connections
  • Class F insulation

Governor System

  • 723 Plus
  • Electronic/actuators
  • EGB actuator
  • Digital programmers
  • 230 UA
  • Battery backup/power supply

Lube System

  • Lube ANSI Adapter (Emergency connection)
  • Oil pan drain valve

Mounting System

  • Isolator
  • Non-vertically Restrained
  • Vertically Restrained
  • Spring type vibration isolators

Starting / Charging System

  • Pressure reducing valve
  • Compressed air flex hose
  • Turbine type air starters
  • Redundant air starters

General:

  • Custom paint colors

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