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Caterpillar 3516C 50 Hz 2750 kVA Low Fuel Legacy Genset

3516C

Production Discontinued
This engine is no longer in production. Specifications and documentation remain archived for reference.

Caterpillar 3516C 50 Hz 2750 kVA Low Fuel Legacy Genset discontinued/non-current diesel generator-set package. Cat H-CPC marks the source page as Non-Current and links the official LEHE1230-00 Cat spec sheet validating the 2750 kVA / 2200 ekW standby and 2500 kVA / 2000 ekW prime rating.

Overhaul & repair parts
Manufacturer files
1 datasheet
Last updated
2026-08-12
Package route
diesel generator sets
Mechanical Output
2,200 kW
Cylinders
V16
Displacement
69 L
Rated Speed
1,500 RPM

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Caterpillar 3516C 50 Hz 2750 kVA Low Fuel Legacy Genset 69L 3516C V-16 four-stroke water-cooled diesel generator-set engine diesel generator engine specifications

Caterpillar 3516C 50 Hz 2750 kVA Low Fuel Legacy Genset generator set context

The Caterpillar 3516C 50 Hz 2750 kVA Low Fuel Legacy Genset is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz generator sets, with a headline 2,200 kW / standby rating. Use this page to compare the published engine output, electrical kWe/kVA ratings, emissions level, datasheet availability, and neighboring models before specifying an alternator, controller, enclosure, voltage, and compliance package.

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Technical Specifications

BrandCaterpillar
Model3516C 50 Hz 2750 kVA Low Fuel Legacy Genset
Series3516C
Configuration3516C V-16 four-stroke water-cooled diesel generator-set engine
Cylinders16
Displacement69 L
Compression Ratio14.0:1
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardLow Fuel Consumption
CertificationsCaterpillar Non-Current product page, Official Caterpillar spec sheet
Country of OriginUnited States

Frequently asked questions

What fuel does the Caterpillar 3516C 50 Hz 2750 kVA Low Fuel Legacy Genset use?

The Caterpillar 3516C 50 Hz 2750 kVA Low Fuel Legacy Genset is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 3516C 50 Hz 2750 kVA Low Fuel Legacy Genset?

The Caterpillar 3516C 50 Hz 2750 kVA Low Fuel Legacy Genset is a V16 (16-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 69 L.

What emissions information is listed for the 3516C 50 Hz 2750 kVA Low Fuel Legacy Genset?

This record lists Low Fuel Consumption for the Caterpillar 3516C 50 Hz 2750 kVA Low Fuel Legacy Genset. Confirm the exact engine family, model year, configuration and applicable manufacturer certification documents before specifying it for a regulated project. A database label does not establish certification of a complete generator package.

Is the 3516C 50 Hz 2750 kVA Low Fuel Legacy Genset still in production?

No — the Caterpillar 3516C 50 Hz 2750 kVA Low Fuel Legacy Genset is discontinued. Its specifications and datasheets remain archived here for reference.

Are reference documents available for the 3516C 50 Hz 2750 kVA Low Fuel Legacy Genset?

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