3412C Generator Set

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Duty Cycle Standby, Prime
Emissions/Fuel Strategy Low Fuel Consumption
Frequency 50 Hz
Maximum Rating 900 kVA
Minimum Rating 680 kVA
Speed 1500 rpm
Voltage 380 to 415 Volts
Aspiration TA
Bore 5.4in
Compression Ratio 13:01
Displacement 1648.86in³
Engine Model 3412C TA, V-12, 4-Stroke Water-Cooled Diesel
Fuel System Pump and Lines
Governor Type ADEMâ„¢ A5
Stroke 6in
Dry Weight - Genset (maximum) 13030lb
Dry Weight - Genset (minimum) 12039lb
Height - Maximum 75in
Length - Maximum 162.4in
Width - Maximum 78.3in
Width - Minimum 75in

Standard Equipment:

  • Air Inlet System
    • Air cleaner, single element canister type with service indicator
  • Control Panel
    • EMCP 4.2B
    • Customer data link (Modbus RTU)
    • 2 Programmable relay outputs (Form C)
    • Features:
    • Voltage adjust
    • Failure to start (overcrank)
    • Volts (L-L & L-N)
    • Reverse power (kW) (32)
    • Accessory module data link
    • Over / under voltage (27 / 59)
    • Speed adjust
    • Low coolant temperature
    • Oil pressure (psi, kPa or bar)
    • Environmental sealed front face
    • Generator temperature monitoring module
    • DC volts
    • Serial annunciator module data link
    • Reverse reactive power (kVAr) (32RV)
    • Amps (per phase & average)
    • High coolant temperature
    • 24-volt DC operation
    • Communications
    • Power Factor (per phase & average)
    • Compatible with the following optional modules:
    • Low coolant level
    • Text alarm / event descriptions
    • Digital I/O module
    • 6 programmable digital inputs
    • Low oil pressure
    • Remote Serial annunciator
    • Engine cycle crank
    • Local annunciator
    • Digital indication for:
    • Over / under Frequency (81 o/u)
    • Generator phase sequence
    • Emergency stop
    • kVAr (per phase, average & percent)
    • Run / Auto / Stop Control
    • Operating hours
    • kVA (per phase, average & percent)
    • Warning / shutdown with common LED indication of shutdowns for:
    • Emergency stop pushbutton
    • Frequency (Hz)
    • coolant temperature
    • Overspeed
    • 4 programmable relay outputs (Form A)
    • kW-hr (total)
    • 2 Programmable digital outputs
    • Remote CAN annunciator
    • Overcurrent (50 / 51)
    • kW (per phase, average & percent)
    • RPM
    • Programmable protective relaying functions:
  • Cooling System
    • Radiator with guard (Sized for 50 degrees C)
    • Coolant level shutdown
    • Coolant drain line with valve, piped to edge of base
    • Fan and belt guards
    • Caterpillar Extended Life Coolant
  • Exhaust System
    • Stainless steel exhaust flex with ANSI style outlet flange, gasket, bolts and mating weld flange, shipped loose
  • Fuel System
    • Primary and secondary fuel filters
    • Fuel priming pump
    • Flexible fuel lines terminated on base
    • Water seperator
  • Generator And Attachments
    • 2:1 Volts/Hz
    • Bus bar termination
    • 3-phase sensing
    • Class H insulation
    • Reactive droop
    • VR6 Voltage Regulator
    • SR4B self excited
    • 12 Leads
    • Class F temerature rise
  • Governing System
    • Cat electronic governor
  • Lube System
    • Oil drain line with valve, piped to edge of base
    • Lubricating oil
    • Oil filter
    • Fumes disposal, piped to front of radiator
  • Mounting System
    • Base, formed steel with linear vibration isolators between base and engine-generator
  • Starting / Charging System
    • 45 amp charging alternator
    • Battery with rack, cables
    • Fuel shutoff solenoid
    • 24 volt starting motor

Optional Equipment:

  • Air Inlet System
    • Heavy duty air cleaners
    • Duel element air cleaners
    • Open element air cleaners
  • Circuit Breakers
    • 1600 Amp, 3 pole, Non-UL, 100% rated, 24 volt DC shunt trip
    • 1250, 1600 Amp, 3 pole, IEC 100% rated, 24 volt DC shunt trip
  • Control Panel
    • Generator temperature monitoring package
    • EMCP 4.4
    • First local annunicators
    • Vandal proof panel door
    • Remote custom annunicators
    • EMCP 4.3
    • Local discrete I/O package
    • Common alarm / shutdown relay
    • Ground fault relay
    • Generator running VFC
  • Cooling System
    • Radiator duct flange
    • Jacket water heaters
  • European Certifications
    • Eurasian conformity (EAC) mark
  • Exhaust System
    • Through wall installation kit
    • Mufflers
    • Manifold and turbocharger guard
    • Elbow kit
  • Generator And Attachments
    • Permanent magnet excitation
    • Space heater
    • Digital voltage regulator
    • Oversize and premium generators
  • Lube System
    • Manual sump pump
  • Mounting System
    • Fuel tank base (1200 ltr)
  • Special Tests / Reports
    • PGS test report @ 0.8 power factor
    • PGS test report @ 1.0 power factor
  • Starting / Charging
    • Oversize batteries
    • Battery chargers
    • Battery disconnect switch
    • Heavy-duty starting system
  • Governing System
    • Electronic load share