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CG170

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Caterpillar CG170B-16 — 70.8 L V16 spark-ignited natural gas generator engine (Cat CG170 series). 1840 ekW continuous at 1500 rpm; B-series lean-burn, ≤250 mg/Nm³ NOx; multi-fuel. Source: Cat 2024 Electric Power Ratings Guide.

Caterpillar CG170B-16 70.8L V16 natural gas generator engine — 2,300 kVA prime specifications
Caterpillar CG170B-16 70.8L V16 natural gas generator engine — 2,300 kVA prime specifications
Prime Power · 50 Hz
2,300 kVA
Electrical Output
1,840 kWe
Cylinders
V16
Displacement
70.8 L
Rated Speed
1,500 RPM

Power Ratings

kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf

50 Hz1500 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power—18402300

Technical Specifications

BrandCaterpillar
ModelCG170B-16
SeriesCG170
ConfigurationV16
Cylinders16
Displacement70.8 L
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardUnregulated
Country of OriginGermany

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