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Caterpillar CG132B-8 vs MWM TCG 3016 V08

The Caterpillar CG132B-8 and MWM TCG 3016 V08 are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 500 kVA. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCaterpillar CG132B-8MWM TCG 3016 V08
Headline rating500 kVA500 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)——
Prime (50 Hz)400 kWe400 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)——
Prime (60 Hz)400 kWe400 kWe
Displacement17.5 L17.5 L
ConfigurationV8V8
Cylinders88
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight—5720 kg
OriginGermanyGermany
Caterpillar CG132B-8 full specs →MWM TCG 3016 V08 full specs →

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