G3616 A4 Gas Compression Engine

Product Description

G3600 A4 engines provide a wide range of power options to fit your gas compression application. G3600 A4 engines bring the highest uptime in the industry and long operating intervals between overhauls. Operators that use G3600 A4 engines in their fleet enjoy virtually no unscheduled downtime, the right power for their application, the lowest operating costs, and emissions compliance. Ideal applications for G3600 engines include centralized gathering stations, gas processing, transmissions, and storage applications. Cat G3616 A4 Gen 1 gas engine with standard ratings: 3729 bkW (5000 bhp) @ 1000 rpm and Cat G3616 A4 Gen 2 gas engines with standard ratings: 3729 bkW (5000 bhp) and uprated ratings: 4101 bkW (5500 bhp) @ 1000 rpm. NSPS site compliant capable.

Engine Specifications

Maximum Rating
5500BHP
Emissions
NSPS Site Compliant Capable
Displacement
20698in³
Minimum Rating
5000BHP
Compression Ratio
Gen 1 (9.2:1) Gen 2 (7:6:1)
Aspiration
Turbocharged-Aftercooled
Rotation from Flywheel End
Counterclockwise
Flywheel Teeth
255
Weight - Dry
72000lb
Oil Change Interval
5000 hours
Ignition, Protection
Electronic, ADEM™4
Stroke
11.8in
Bore
11.8in

Capacity for Liquids

Cooling System
211gal (US)
Lube Oil System - Refill
351gal (US)

Standard Equipment

  • Air Inlet System
    • Air cleaner — standard duty
    • Inlet air adapter
  • Control System
    • A4 control system — provides electronic governing integrated with air/fuel ratio control and individual cylinder ignition timing control
  • Cooling System
    • Jacket water pump
    • Jacket water thermostats and housing
    • Aftercooler pump
    • Aftercooler water thermostats and housing
    • Single-stage aftercooler
  • Exhaust System
    • Dry wrapped exhaust manifolds
    • Vertical outlet adapter
  • Flywheel & Flywheel Housing
    • SAE standard rotation
  • Fuel System
    • Gas supply and and shut-off valves — electronically controlled fuel supply pressure
  • Ignition System
    • A4 control system — senses individual cylinder detonation and controls individual cylinder timing
  • Instrumentation
    • LCD display panel — monitors engine parameters and displays diagnostic codes
  • Lube System
    • Crankcase breathers — top mounted
    • Oil cooler
    • Oil filter
    • Oil pan drain valve
  • Mounting System
    • Engine mounting feet (six total)
  • Protection System
    • Electronic shutoff system with purge cycle
    • Crankcase explosion relief valves
    • Gas shutoff valve
  • Starting System
    • Air starting system
  • General
    • Paint — Cat yellow
    • Vibration dampers

Optional Equipment

  • Air Inlet System
    • Heavy-duty air cleaner with precleaners
  • Charging System
    • 35 Amp & 65 Amp charging alternators – CSA approved
  • Exhaust System
    • Flexible bellows adapters
    • Exhaust expander
    • Weld flanges
  • Fuel System
    • Fuel filter
    • Gas pressure regulator
    • Flexible connection
    • Flexible connection
  • Instrumentation
    • Remote data monitoring and speed control
    • Compatible with Cat Electronic Technician (ET) and Data View
    • LCD display panel
    • Color HMI display
    • Modbus and Ethernet capable
  • Lube System
    • Air or electric motor-driven prelube
    • Duplex oil filter
  • Mounting System
    • Mounting plates (set of six)
  • Power Take-offs
    • Front stub shafts
  • Starting System
    • Air pressure reducing valve
    • Natural gas starting system
  • General
    • Engine barring device
    • Damper guard