Caterpillar Oil & Gas Gas Compression Engines G3406 18442246

Description
Tough and durable, built on the industry-standard G3400 platform bring maximum uptime and low operating cost to your operation. G3406 engines meet the most demanding continuous duty gas compression applications with virtually no unscheduled downtime. Ideal applications for G3406 engines include gas lift, gas gathering, and wellhead gas compression. Cat G3406 gas engine. Ratings: 160-242 bkW (215-325 bhp) @ 1800 rpm are NSPS site compliant capable with customer-provided air-fuel ratio control and aftertreatment or available for non-regulated areas. Engine Design Proven reliability and durability - Ability to burn a wide spectrum of gaseous fuels - Robust diesel strength design prolongs life and lowers owning and operating costs - Broad operating speed range Emissions Rich burn engine design easily meets emission requirements - 0.5% O2 rating meets U.S. EPA Spark Ignited Stationary NSPS Emissions for 2007/8 and 2010/11 with the use of aftermarket AFRC and TWC Full Range of Attachments Large variety of factory-installed engine attachments reduces packaging time Testing Every engine is full-load tested to ensure proper engine performance. Gas Engine Rating Pro GERP is a PC-based program designed to provide site performance capabilities for Cat® natural gas engines for the gas compression industry. GERP provides engine data for your site’s altitude, ambient temperature, fuel, engine coolant heat rejection, performance data, installation drawings, spec sheets, and pump curves. Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer More than 2,200 dealer outlets Cat factory-trained dealer technicians service every aspect of your petroleum engine Cat parts and labor warranty Preventive maintenance agreements available for repairbefore-failure options S•O•SSM program matches your oil and coolant samples against Caterpillar set standards to determine: - Internal engine component condition - Presence of unwanted fluids - Presence of combustion by-products - Site-specific oil change interval Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience Over 60 years of natural gas engine production Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products. - Cast engine blocks, heads, cylinder liners, and flywheel housings - Machine critical components - Assemble complete engine Web Site For all your petroleum power requirements, visit www.catoilandgasinfo .com G3406 Standard Equipment Air Inlet System Air cleaner — heavy-duty Air cleaner rain cap Service indicator Control System Governor — Woodward PSG mechanical Governor locking — positive control Cooling System Thermostats and housing Jacket water pump Aftercooler water pump Aftercooler core Exhaust System Watercooled exhaust manifolds Dry exhaust elbow Flywheel & Flywheel Housing SAE No. 1 flywheel SAE No. 1 flywheel housing SAE standard rotation Fuel System Gas pressure regulator Natural gas carburetor Ignition System Altronic III ignition system Instrumentation Service meter Lube System Crankcase breather — top mounted Oil cooler Oil filter — RH Auxiliary oil reservoir Oil pan — full sump Oil filler in valve cover, dipstick — RH Mounting System Engine supports Protection System Shutoffs General Paint — Cat yellow Crankshaft vibration damper and drive pulleys Lifting eyes G3406 Optional Equipment Air Inlet System Precleaner Charging System Battery chargers Charging alternators Charging alternators f/u/w c customer supplied shutoffs Ammeter gauge Ammeter gauge and wiring Control mounting Control System PSG Woodward governor Cooling System Radiators Non-sparking blower fan Blower fans for customer supplied radiators Fan drives for customer supplied radiators ATAAC conversion Aftercooler Expansion tank Heat exchangers Exhaust System Flexible fittings Elbow Flange Pipe Rain cap Muffler Fuel System Fuel filter Natural gas valve and jet kits Ignition System CSA shielded ignition Wiring harness Instrumentation Gauges and instrument panels Lube System Auxiliary oil reservoir removal Lubricating oil Mounting System Vibration isolators Power Take-Offs Auxiliary drive pulleys Enclosed clutch and clutch support Front stub shaft and flywheel stub shaft Protection System Gas valves Starting System Air starting motor Electric air start control Air pressure regulator Air silencer Electric starting motor— single 12- and 24-volt Starting aids Battery sets, cables, and rack General Damper guard
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Description
Tough and durable, built on the industry-standard G3400 platform bring maximum uptime and low operating cost to your operation. G3406 engines meet the most demanding continuous duty gas compression applications with virtually no unscheduled downtime. Ideal applications for G3406 engines include gas lift, gas gathering, and wellhead gas compression. Cat G3406 gas engine. Ratings: 160-242 bkW (215-325 bhp) @ 1800 rpm are NSPS site compliant capable with customer-provided air-fuel ratio control and aftertreatment or available for non-regulated areas. Engine Design Proven reliability and durability - Ability to burn a wide spectrum of gaseous fuels - Robust diesel strength design prolongs life and lowers owning and operating costs - Broad operating speed range Emissions Rich burn engine design easily meets emission requirements - 0.5% O2 rating meets U.S. EPA Spark Ignited Stationary NSPS Emissions for 2007/8 and 2010/11 with the use of aftermarket AFRC and TWC Full Range of Attachments Large variety of factory-installed engine attachments reduces packaging time Testing Every engine is full-load tested to ensure proper engine performance. Gas Engine Rating Pro GERP is a PC-based program designed to provide site performance capabilities for Cat® natural gas engines for the gas compression industry. GERP provides engine data for your site’s altitude, ambient temperature, fuel, engine coolant heat rejection, performance data, installation drawings, spec sheets, and pump curves. Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer More than 2,200 dealer outlets Cat factory-trained dealer technicians service every aspect of your petroleum engine Cat parts and labor warranty Preventive maintenance agreements available for repairbefore-failure options S•O•SSM program matches your oil and coolant samples against Caterpillar set standards to determine: - Internal engine component condition - Presence of unwanted fluids - Presence of combustion by-products - Site-specific oil change interval Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience Over 60 years of natural gas engine production Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products. - Cast engine blocks, heads, cylinder liners, and flywheel housings - Machine critical components - Assemble complete engine Web Site For all your petroleum power requirements, visit www.catoilandgasinfo .com G3406 Standard Equipment Air Inlet System Air cleaner — heavy-duty Air cleaner rain cap Service indicator Control System Governor — Woodward PSG mechanical Governor locking — positive control Cooling System Thermostats and housing Jacket water pump Aftercooler water pump Aftercooler core Exhaust System Watercooled exhaust manifolds Dry exhaust elbow Flywheel & Flywheel Housing SAE No. 1 flywheel SAE No. 1 flywheel housing SAE standard rotation Fuel System Gas pressure regulator Natural gas carburetor Ignition System Altronic III ignition system Instrumentation Service meter Lube System Crankcase breather — top mounted Oil cooler Oil filter — RH Auxiliary oil reservoir Oil pan — full sump Oil filler in valve cover, dipstick — RH Mounting System Engine supports Protection System Shutoffs General Paint — Cat yellow Crankshaft vibration damper and drive pulleys Lifting eyes G3406 Optional Equipment Air Inlet System Precleaner Charging System Battery chargers Charging alternators Charging alternators f/u/w c customer supplied shutoffs Ammeter gauge Ammeter gauge and wiring Control mounting Control System PSG Woodward governor Cooling System Radiators Non-sparking blower fan Blower fans for customer supplied radiators Fan drives for customer supplied radiators ATAAC conversion Aftercooler Expansion tank Heat exchangers Exhaust System Flexible fittings Elbow Flange Pipe Rain cap Muffler Fuel System Fuel filter Natural gas valve and jet kits Ignition System CSA shielded ignition Wiring harness Instrumentation Gauges and instrument panels Lube System Auxiliary oil reservoir removal Lubricating oil Mounting System Vibration isolators Power Take-Offs Auxiliary drive pulleys Enclosed clutch and clutch support Front stub shaft and flywheel stub shaft Protection System Gas valves Starting System Air starting motor Electric air start control Air pressure regulator Air silencer Electric starting motor— single 12- and 24-volt Starting aids Battery sets, cables, and rack General Damper guard
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Gas Compression Engines G3406
18442246
Gas Compression Engines G3406 18442246
Tough and durable, built on the industry-standard G3400 platform bring maximum uptime and low operating cost to your operation. G3406 engines meet the most demanding continuous duty gas compression applications with virtually no unscheduled downtime. Ideal applications for G3406 engines include gas lift, gas gathering, and wellhead gas compression. Cat G3406 gas engine. Ratings: 160-242 bkW (215-325 bhp) @ 1800 rpm are NSPS site compliant capable with customer-provided air-fuel ratio control and aftertreatment or available for non-regulated areas. Engine Design Proven reliability and durability - Ability to burn a wide spectrum of gaseous fuels - Robust diesel strength design prolongs life and lowers owning and operating costs - Broad operating speed range Emissions Rich burn engine design easily meets emission requirements - 0.5% O2 rating meets U.S. EPA Spark Ignited Stationary NSPS Emissions for 2007/8 and 2010/11 with the use of aftermarket AFRC and TWC Full Range of Attachments Large variety of factory-installed engine attachments reduces packaging time Testing Every engine is full-load tested to ensure proper engine performance. Gas Engine Rating Pro GERP is a PC-based program designed to provide site performance capabilities for Cat® natural gas engines for the gas compression industry. GERP provides engine data for your site’s altitude, ambient temperature, fuel, engine coolant heat rejection, performance data, installation drawings, spec sheets, and pump curves. Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer More than 2,200 dealer outlets Cat factory-trained dealer technicians service every aspect of your petroleum engine Cat parts and labor warranty Preventive maintenance agreements available for repairbefore-failure options S•O•SSM program matches your oil and coolant samples against Caterpillar set standards to determine: - Internal engine component condition - Presence of unwanted fluids - Presence of combustion by-products - Site-specific oil change interval Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience Over 60 years of natural gas engine production Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products. - Cast engine blocks, heads, cylinder liners, and flywheel housings - Machine critical components - Assemble complete engine Web Site For all your petroleum power requirements, visit www.catoilandgasinfo .com G3406 Standard Equipment Air Inlet System Air cleaner — heavy-duty Air cleaner rain cap Service indicator Control System Governor — Woodward PSG mechanical Governor locking — positive control Cooling System Thermostats and housing Jacket water pump Aftercooler water pump Aftercooler core Exhaust System Watercooled exhaust manifolds Dry exhaust elbow Flywheel & Flywheel Housing SAE No. 1 flywheel SAE No. 1 flywheel housing SAE standard rotation Fuel System Gas pressure regulator Natural gas carburetor Ignition System Altronic III ignition system Instrumentation Service meter Lube System Crankcase breather — top mounted Oil cooler Oil filter — RH Auxiliary oil reservoir Oil pan — full sump Oil filler in valve cover, dipstick — RH Mounting System Engine supports Protection System Shutoffs General Paint — Cat yellow Crankshaft vibration damper and drive pulleys Lifting eyes G3406 Optional Equipment Air Inlet System Precleaner Charging System Battery chargers Charging alternators Charging alternators f/u/w c customer supplied shutoffs Ammeter gauge Ammeter gauge and wiring Control mounting Control System PSG Woodward governor Cooling System Radiators Non-sparking blower fan Blower fans for customer supplied radiators Fan drives for customer supplied radiators ATAAC conversion Aftercooler Expansion tank Heat exchangers Exhaust System Flexible fittings Elbow Flange Pipe Rain cap Muffler Fuel System Fuel filter Natural gas valve and jet kits Ignition System CSA shielded ignition Wiring harness Instrumentation Gauges and instrument panels Lube System Auxiliary oil reservoir removal Lubricating oil Mounting System Vibration isolators Power Take-Offs Auxiliary drive pulleys Enclosed clutch and clutch support Front stub shaft and flywheel stub shaft Protection System Gas valves Starting System Air starting motor Electric air start control Air pressure regulator Air silencer Electric starting motor— single 12- and 24-volt Starting aids Battery sets, cables, and rack General Damper guard

Tough and durable, built on the industry-standard G3400 platform bring maximum uptime and low operating cost to your operation. G3406 engines meet the most demanding continuous duty gas compression applications with virtually no unscheduled downtime. Ideal applications for G3406 engines include gas lift, gas gathering, and wellhead gas compression. Cat G3406 gas engine. Ratings: 160-242 bkW (215-325 bhp) @ 1800 rpm are NSPS site compliant capable with customer-provided air-fuel ratio control and aftertreatment or available for non-regulated areas.


Engine Design

Proven reliability and durability - Ability to burn a wide spectrum of gaseous fuels - Robust diesel strength design prolongs life and lowers owning and operating costs - Broad operating speed range

Emissions

Rich burn engine design easily meets emission requirements - 0.5% O2 rating meets U.S. EPA Spark Ignited Stationary NSPS Emissions for 2007/8 and 2010/11 with the use of aftermarket AFRC and TWC

Full Range of Attachments

Large variety of factory-installed engine attachments reduces packaging time

Testing

Every engine is full-load tested to ensure proper engine performance.

Gas Engine Rating Pro

GERP is a PC-based program designed to provide site performance capabilities for Cat® natural gas engines for the gas compression industry. GERP provides engine data for your site’s altitude, ambient temperature, fuel, engine coolant heat rejection, performance data, installation drawings, spec sheets, and pump curves.

Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer

More than 2,200 dealer outlets Cat factory-trained dealer technicians service every aspect of your petroleum engine Cat parts and labor warranty Preventive maintenance agreements available for repairbefore-failure options S•O•SSM program matches your oil and coolant samples against Caterpillar set standards to determine: - Internal engine component condition - Presence of unwanted fluids - Presence of combustion by-products - Site-specific oil change interval

Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience

Over 60 years of natural gas engine production Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products. - Cast engine blocks, heads, cylinder liners, and flywheel housings - Machine critical components - Assemble complete engine

Web Site

For all your petroleum power requirements, visit www.catoilandgasinfo.com


G3406 Standard Equipment
Air Inlet System

  • Air cleaner — heavy-duty
  • Air cleaner rain cap
  • Service indicator

Control System

  • Governor — Woodward PSG mechanical
  • Governor locking — positive control

Cooling System

  • Thermostats and housing
  • Jacket water pump
  • Aftercooler water pump
  • Aftercooler core

Exhaust System

  • Watercooled exhaust manifolds
  • Dry exhaust elbow

Flywheel & Flywheel Housing

  • SAE No. 1 flywheel
  • SAE No. 1 flywheel housing
  • SAE standard rotation

Fuel System

  • Gas pressure regulator
  • Natural gas carburetor

Ignition System

  • Altronic III ignition system

Instrumentation

  • Service meter

Lube System

  • Crankcase breather — top mounted
  • Oil cooler
  • Oil filter — RH
  • Auxiliary oil reservoir
  • Oil pan — full sump
  • Oil filler in valve cover, dipstick — RH

Mounting System

  • Engine supports

Protection System

  • Shutoffs

General

  • Paint — Cat yellow
  • Crankshaft vibration damper and drive pulleys
  • Lifting eyes

G3406 Optional Equipment
Air Inlet System

  • Precleaner

Charging System

  • Battery chargers
  • Charging alternators
  • Charging alternators f/u/w c customer supplied shutoffs
  • Ammeter gauge
  • Ammeter gauge and wiring
  • Control mounting

Control System

  • PSG Woodward governor

Cooling System

  • Radiators
  • Non-sparking blower fan
  • Blower fans for customer supplied radiators
  • Fan drives for customer supplied radiators
  • ATAAC conversion
  • Aftercooler
  • Expansion tank
  • Heat exchangers

Exhaust System

  • Flexible fittings
  • Elbow
  • Flange
  • Pipe
  • Rain cap
  • Muffler

Fuel System

  • Fuel filter
  • Natural gas valve and jet kits

Ignition System

  • CSA shielded ignition
  • Wiring harness

Instrumentation

  • Gauges and instrument panels

Lube System

  • Auxiliary oil reservoir removal
  • Lubricating oil

Mounting System

  • Vibration isolators

Power Take-Offs

  • Auxiliary drive pulleys
  • Enclosed clutch and clutch support
  • Front stub shaft and flywheel stub shaft

Protection System

  • Gas valves

Starting System

  • Air starting motor
  • Electric air start control
  • Air pressure regulator
  • Air silencer
  • Electric starting motor— single 12- and 24-volt
  • Starting aids
  • Battery sets, cables, and rack

General

  • Damper guard
Supplier's Site Datasheet

Technical Specifications

  Caterpillar Oil & Gas
Product Category Combustion Engines
Product Number 18442246
Product Name Gas Compression Engines G3406
Fuel Type CNG
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