Marine Generator Sets

  • Specification Summary

  • Maximum Rating 12 ekW (12 kVA)
  • Minimum Rating 10 ekW (10 kVA)
  • Frequency 50 Hz or 60 Hz
  • Displacement 1.5 l
product-C1.5 Generator Set (Single Phase 1.0 pf)
Cat® C1.5 Diesel Marine Generator Set has single phase ratings of 50 Hertz at 10.0 ekW and 60 Hertz at 12.0 ekW that meet U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU IW emission standards. The Cat® C1.5 also has three phase ratings of 50 Hertz at 11.0 ekW and 60 Hertz at 13.0 ekW that meet U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU IW emissions standards. This generator set is available in 12 or 24 volt as an open gen set or as an enclosed package.

Generator Set Specifications

Maximum Rating 12 ekW (12 kVA)
Minimum Rating 10 ekW (10 kVA)
Frequency 50 Hz or 60 Hz
Speed 1500 / 1800 rpm

Engine Specifications

Displacement 1.5 l
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Governor Type Electrical Isochronous
Bore 84 mm
Stroke 90 mm
Emissions U.S. EPA Tier 3
Configuration Inline 3, 4-Stroke Cycle diesel
Refill Capacity Lube Oil System w/oil filter change: 6 L (1.6 gal)
Oil Change Interval 500 hrs
Rotation from Flywheel End Counterclockwise
Cooling Hex or Single Circuit Keel

Generator Set Dimensions

Length 40.8 in / 1,038 mm (open) 43.1 in / 711 mm (enclosed)
Width 21.1 in / 535 mm (open) 24.0 in / 608 mm (enclosed)
Height 27.1 in / 535 mm (open) 27.9 in / 711 mm (enclosed)
Engine Dry Weight 703 lb / 319 kg

Air Inlet System

 Air cleaner, single element canister type with rain cap (open generator set only)

Control System

 Electronic isochronous governor

Electronic isochronous governor

Cooling System

 Belt-driven centrifugal jacket water pump

 gear-driven seawater pump

 heat exchanger with copper nickel tubes

 expansion tank

Exhaust System

 Watercooled exhaust manifold and elbow

Fuel System

 Fuel filter — RH or LH service

 fuel priming

 fuel transfer pump

 flexible fuel lines

Fuel filter — RH or LH service

fuel priming

fuel transfer pump

flexible fuel lines

Generator

 Single Phase

Single Phase

Lube System

 Lubricating oil

 oil filter (RH)

 dipstick (RH)

 fumes disposal (closed system)

Lubricating oil

oil filter (RH)

dipstick (RH)

fumes disposal (closed system)

Mounting System

 Anti-vibration mounts, connected to drip tray and steel base sitting on PVC foam sound-absorbent pad

Anti-vibration mounts, connected to drip tray and steel base sitting on PVC foam sound-absorbent pad

Protection System

 Electronic automatic safety shutdown for low oil pressure, high water temperature, high exhaust (wet exhaust only) temperature, and overspeed

Electronic automatic safety shutdown for low oil pressure, high water temperature, high exhaust (wet exhaust only) temperature, and overspeed

Starting System

 12 or 24 volt electronic starting motor, 12 volt 55 amp alternator

General

 Single-side service (RH), decals, literature

Single-side service (RH), decals, literature

Sound attenuated enclosure

Deluxe instrument panel

Basic instrument panel

Remote instrument panel extension harness

AC circuit breakers

Flexible fuel lines

Primary fuel filter/water separator

Siphon break

Keel-cooling kit

Exhaust system components

Oil drain pump

Insulated electric system

Noise reducing air inlet duct