Power Rating
| Maximum Power | 2100 HP 1566 kW |
| Maximum Torque | 8275 lb-ft @ 1200 rpm 11220 Nm @ 1200 rpm |
| Rated Speed | 1650 rpm 1650 rpm |
| Minimum Power | 2100 HP 1566 kW |
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Industrial Diesel Engines 3516E
Request A Price Find DealerKey Specs
- Maximum Power
- 2100 HP
- 1566 kW
- Maximum Torque
- 8275 lb-ft @ 1200 rpm
- 11220 Nm @ 1200 rpm
- Emissions
- U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V
- U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V
Overview
The Cat® 3516E industrial diesel engine is offered at a continuous rating of 1566 kW (2100 hp) @ 1650 rpm and is designed for applications that require continuous heavy-duty service. These engines are capable of being operated at maximum power and speed up to 100% of the time without interuption or load cycling.
Features At A Glance
High Continuous Power Density
Reliable, Quiet and Durable Power
Fuel Efficiency
Tier 2 3516C.
Quality
World-class Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer Network
- Scheduled maintenance, including SOSSM sample
- Customer Support Agreements (CSA)
- Caterpillar Extended Service Coverage (ESC)
- Superior dealer service network
- Extended dealer service network through the Cat Industrial Service Distributor (ISD) program
Product Specifications for 3516E
Emission Standards
| Emissions | U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V |
General
| Engine Configuration | V-16 V-16 |
| Bore | 6.7 in 170 mm |
| Stroke | 8.5 in 215 mm |
| Displacement | 4760 in³ 78 l |
| Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 16.5:1 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged Aftercooled (TTA) Turbocharged Aftercooled (TTA) |
| Combustion System | MEUI MEUI |
| Rotation from Flywheel End | Counterclockwise Counterclockwise |
| Aftertreatment | SCR SCR |
Engine Dimensions - Approximate
| Length | 122.2 in 3105 mm |
| Width | 63.6 in 1616 mm |
| Height | 83 in 2108 mm |
| Weight - Net Dry - Basic Operating Engine Without Optional Attachments | 18025 lb 8176 kg |
Aftertreatment Dimensions
| Length | 92.5 in 2350 mm |
| Width | 79.1 in 2008 mm |
| Height | 31.9 in 809 mm |
| Weight | 2378 lb 1079 kg |
3516E Standard Equipment
Air Inlet System
- Four turbochargers, centre mounted
- Air-to-Air Aftercooled (ATAAC)
Control System
- Electronic engine control
Exhaust System
- Two exhaust outlets, 203 mm (8 in) round flange
- Exhaust manifold, dry
- Four turbochargers with watercooled bearings
Cooling System
- Gear-driven centrifugal jacket water pump
- Connections for radiator cooling
- Thermostats and housing
Flywheels and Flywheel Housing
- Flywheel housing, SAE No. 0 or SAE No. 00
- Flywheel, SAE No. 18 or SAE No. 21
- SAE standard rotation
Fuel System
- Fuel filter, LH spin-on type
- Fuel transfer pump
- Electronically controlled unit injectors
Lube System
- Crankcase breather, top mounted
- Oil cooler
- Oil filler and dipstick, LH
- Oil pump
- Oil filter, LH, spin-on type
- Front sump oil pan, 500-hour change interval
General
- Paint: Caterpillar yellow, with optional colors available at request
- Vibration damper
- Lifting eyes
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3516E
Selected
- Maximum Power
- 2100 HP
- 1566 kW
- Maximum Torque
- 8275 lb-ft @ 1200 rpm
- 11220 Nm @ 1200 rpm
- Emissions
- U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V
- U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V
Industrial
C32
- Maximum Power
- 1200 HP
- 895 kW
- Maximum Torque
- 4056 lb-ft @ 1200 rpm
- 5499 Nm @ 1200 rpm
- Emissions
- U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final
- U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final
Industrial
C0.5
- Maximum Power
- 13.7 HP
- 10.2 kW
- Maximum Torque
- 22 lb-ft @ 2600 rpm
- 29.7 Nm @ 2600 rpm
- Emissions
- U.S. EPA Tier 4 Interim Equivalent
- U.S. EPA Tier 4 Interim Equivalent