Caterpillar CG260-16 – Gas Power Generator (50 Hz, 4500 ekW / 4500 kVA @ 1.0 PF)

Caterpillar CG260-16 Gas Generator

Ratings & Electrical

• Continuous Rating: 4500 ekW / 4500 kVA @ 1.0 PF
• Frequency: 50 Hz
• Voltage: 400/230 V (3-phase)
• Maximum Electrical Efficiency: 44.6% / 44.3%
• Alternator Insulation: Class H
• Voltage Regulation: ±1%

Engine / Mechanical

• Engine Model: CAT CG260-16 Gas Engine
• Configuration: 4-stroke, 16-cylinder, V-type, turbocharged & aftercooled
• Displacement: 140.0 L

Fuel & Consumption

• Fuel Type: Natural Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 25%)
• Fuel Consumption @100% Load: ~4450–4500 m³/h (depending on gas type)

Cooling, Exhaust & Air

• Cooling System: Radiator-cooled, tropical rating
• Exhaust Gas Temperature: ~600–650 °C
• Exhaust Gas Flow: ~250–260 m³/min

Physical Dimensions & Weight

• Dimensions (L × W × H): ~9500 mm × 3500 mm × 3800 mm
• Weight (approx.): ~42000 kg (open set)

Alternator & Control

• Alternator Frame: Caterpillar or equivalent, Class H insulation
• Control Panel: Caterpillar electronic controller
• Features: Monitoring, protection & optional auto-start/stop