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      • 1840 ekW @1.0pf
        Continuous Rating
      • Natural Gas, Biogas, Coal Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 25%)
        Fuel Type
      • More specifications

      Benefits & Features

      High Efficiency, Lower Operating Costs
      • Up to 44.7% electrical efficiency with Natural Gas
      • 43.6% electrical efficiency with biogas
      • Electrical output up to 1,840 kWel
      • Reduced vibration and stress on components
      Compact Size, High Profitability
      • Compact design that delivers up to 18% more power output at the same size as its predecessor
      • Long maintenance intervals (up to 80,000 hours)
      • Available in different applications, such as natural gas, biogas, wellhead- and propane gas operation
      • Maximum flexibility through different engine variants
      Optimized Lubrication Consumption
      • Consumes ~0.15g/kWh
      • Reduced lube oil temperature through better cooling performance
      • Savings of up to 3,000 liters of lube oil per year compared to comparable gensets

      specifications

      Generator Set Specifications
      Continuous Rating 1840 ekW @1.0pf
      Fuel Type Natural Gas, Biogas, Coal Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 25%)
      Maximum Electrical Efficiency 44.70%
      Maximum Standby Rating 1840
      Frequency 50 Hz
      RPM 1500 rpm
      Engine Specifications
      Engine Model CG170B-16
      Aspiration TA
      Bore 170 mm
      Stroke 195 mm
      Generator Set Dimensions
      Length 6100 mm
      Width 1710 mm
      Height 2190 mm
      Dry Weight - Genset 17400 kg

      Standard Equipment

      Air Inlet
      • Turbocharger with a water-cooled bearing case for all cylinder
      • One-element single-stage air cleaner with enclosure and sevice indicator
      Control Panels
      • TPEM (Total Plant & Energy Management System)
      Cooling
      • flange connections for JW inlet and outlet
      • Electrical jacket water and aftercooler coolant pump
      • Jacket water and SCAC thermostats
      • ANSI/DN customer flange connections for JW inlet and outlet
      Exhaust
      • PEARL/Low resistence exhaust system
      • Exhaust waste gate for the CG170B-16
      • Closed crankcase ventilation system
      Fuel system
      • Electronic fuel metering valve
      • Independently controlled cylinder monitoring and ignition system
      • Pre-chamber spark plugs
      Generator
      • closed-coupled generator result in no torque transmission to the base frame
      • Winding temperature detectors
      • Busbar connections
      • 3-phase sensing and KVAR/PF control
      • grid code generator
      • Reactive droop
      • Anti-condensation space heater
      Starting/Charging
      • 24V starting motors
      • Battery disconnect switch
      General
      • Crankshaft vibration damper and guard

      Optional Equipment

      Cooling
      • CHP skid
      Grid Code Compliance
      • 50Hz: Germany, Belgium, Great Britain, Italy, Poland, and Netherlands

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      Product specifications, standard and optional equipment may vary depending on stock availability. For more information or to verify specific product details, please get in touch with one of our sales representatives.

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