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3500

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Caterpillar G3520C — 84.2 L V20 spark-ignited biogas generator engine (Cat G3500 series). 1984 ekW continuous at 1500 rpm (1950 ekW @ 60 Hz); landfill/biogas variant with ADEM control. Source: Cat 2024 Electric Power Ratings Guide.

Caterpillar G3520C 84.2L V20 biogas generator engine — 2,480 kVA prime specifications
Caterpillar G3520C 84.2L V20 biogas generator engine — 2,480 kVA prime specifications
Prime Power · 50 Hz
2,480 kVA
Electrical Output
1,984 kWe
Cylinders
V20
Displacement
84.2 L
Rated Speed
1,500 / 1,800 RPM

Power Ratings

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

50 Hz1500 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power19842480

60 Hz1800 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power19502437.5

Technical Specifications

BrandCaterpillar
ModelG3520C
Series3500
ConfigurationV20
Cylinders20
Displacement84.2 L
Fuel TypeBiogas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Stationary
Country of OriginUnited States

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