Caterpillar Generator Engines

152 engines in the database

This database lists 152 Caterpillar generator engines ranging from 8 kWe to 5,720 kWe, covering both diesel and gas (natural gas including CNG/LNG, biogas and propane/LPG) power. 65 are current production models and 87 are discontinued or archived. Cylinder configurations include L6, V12, V16 and L6, marine propulsion diesel. Emissions certifications span Cat non-current generator-set literature, EPA Stationary Emergency Use, EPA Tier 2 stationary emergency application and EPA Tier 3 stationary emergency application. 148 models link to an official manufacturer datasheet or manual.

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Caterpillar repair parts by engine model

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Caterpillar generator engine selection guide

Use this Caterpillar hub to shortlist generator engines by electrical output, fuel type, emissions standard, datasheet coverage, and 50 Hz or 60 Hz rating. For a complete generator set, the engine choice should be checked together with alternator sizing, controller features, enclosure layout, voltage, cooling, exhaust, fuel system, and local compliance requirements.

Model	Output	Fuel	Emissions
3616	5,720 kWe	Diesel	U.S. EPA Tier 2
CG260-16	4,500 kWe	Natural Gas	Unregulated
3612	4,300 kWe	Diesel	U.S. EPA Tier 2
G3616	3,500 kWe	Natural Gas	U.S. EPA Stationary
3516E	3,372 kWe	Diesel	U.S. EPA Tier 2
CG260-12	3,333 kWe	Natural Gas	Unregulated
C175-20	3,120 kWe	Diesel	U.S. EPA Stationary
3608	2,860 kWe	Diesel	U.S. EPA Tier 2

Common applications

-Caterpillar standby generator sets
-Caterpillar prime-power generator packages
-Caterpillar industrial power modules
-Caterpillar gas generator sets and CHP projects
-Caterpillar diesel standby and emergency power
-Caterpillar data center, mining, oil and gas, and utility-scale packages

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In Production

Caterpillar

1506

1500 Series

Caterpillar Generator Engines

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In Production

1506

2206F

3306

3406

3408

3412

3508

3512C

3512E

3516C

3516C-HD

3516E

3606

3608

3612

3616

5006C

5016C

C1.1

C1.5

C13

C13B

C15

C175-16

C175-20

C18

C2.2

C27

C3.3

C32

C32B

C4.4

C6.6

C7.1

C9

C9.3

C9.3B

CG132B-12

CG132B-16

CG132B-8

CG170-12

CG170-16

CG170B-12

CG170B-16

CG170B-20

CG18

CG260-12

CG260-16

G3306

G3306B

G3406

G3408

G3412

G3412C

G3512

G3512H

G3516

G3516+

G3516H

G3520

G3520C

G3520H

G3606

G3612

G3616

Discontinued / Archived

3054 Propulsion

3054B Propulsion

3054T Mining

3056E Industrial

3114

3116 Marine Propulsion