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A POWERFUL ADDITION
NEW CAT GC DIESEL GENERATORS
®
Caterpillar is introducing 31 new models of Cat GC diesel generator
®
sets, optimized specifically for stationary standby power applications.
They are currently available for 50 Hz and 60 Hz applications worldwide*.
“The electric power grid landscape continues to change Because they are powered by field-proven Cat C3.3
and become more stable, meaning outages are less through C32 engines, these new Cat GC generators
frequent and shorter in duration, driving increased are perfect for a range of small- to medium-sized
demand for cost effective, stationary standby generator applications and market segments. That includes
sets,” said Graham Scandrett, Strategy & Business healthcare, manufacturing, agriculture, infrastructure,
Planning Manager at Caterpillar. “Because these utilities, office buildings, commercial buildings, sports
generators are value-engineered, they give customers arenas and many more. Plus, thanks to a sleeker,
all the performance, reliability and support Cat products streamlined design, these Cat GC models have a
are known for at an even more competitive price.” smaller footprint to help ensure low installation costs.
By value-engineered, Graham means that these Cat Along with an industry-best warranty and product support,
GC generators have been designed and fine-tuned to Extended Service Coverage and Customer Value
offer only the key features and functionalities that are Agreements are also available with these models for
required and valued by stationary, standby customers. even further peace of mind. “Whether power is needed
As a result, they can be offered at an attractive cost. eight hours a day or eight hours a year, these generators
“These are a great way for Cat customers, electrical represent the Cat brand value,” added Graham. n
contractors and installers to meet site specifications
at the most competitive price,” explained Graham. Additional details at: www.cat.com/epcatgc
* The models currently available range between 33 kVA-400 kVA & 1100 kVA at 50 Hz and 30 ekW-
200 ekW at 60 Hz with additional models being released throughout 2021.
Example
Cat GC
Generator Sets Cat DE33 GC Cat DE400 GC Cat DE1100 GC
Bore x Stroke 105.0 mm x 127.0 mm 115 mm x 149 mm 145 mm x 162 mm
Displacement 3.3 L (201.4 in³) 9.3 L ( 570.1 in³) 32.1 L (1,959 in³)
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Turbocharged Air-to-Air Aftercooled TA
Standby
50 Hz 33.0 kVA (26.4 kW) 400 kVA (320 kW) 1100 kVA (880 ekW)
60 Hz 37.5 kVA (30.0 kW) - -
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