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Cat G3408TA SPECIFICATIONS 400 HP
Cat G3408TA SPECIFICATIONS 400 HP
2.0% O2 Rating
FEATURES
Engine Design Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer
- Improved reliability and durability Network
- Ability to burn a wide spectrum of gaseous fuels More than 2,200 dealer outlets
- Robust diesel strength design prolongs life and lowers Cat factory-trained dealer technicians service every
owning and operating costs aspect of your petroleum engine
- Broad operating speed range
Cat parts and labor warranty
Full Range of Attachments Preventive maintenance agreements available for repair-
Large variety of factory-installed engine attachments before-failure options
reduces packaging time
S•O•SSM program matches your oil and coolant samples
Testing against Caterpillar set standards to determine:
Every engine is full-load tested to ensure proper engine - Internal engine component condition
performance. - Presence of unwanted fluids
- Presence of combustion by-products
Gas Engine Rating Pro
- Site-specific oil change interval
GERP is a PC-based program designed to provide site
performance capabilities for Cat® natural gas engines Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience
for the gas compression industry. GERP provides Over 60 years of natural gas engine production
engine data for your site’s altitude, ambient temperature, Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables
fuel, engine coolant heat rejection, performance data, Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products.
installation drawings, spec sheets, and pump curves. - 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.catoilandgas.cat.com.
LEHW0030-00 Page 1 of 4
Supersedes LEHW0747-05
G3408 GAS PETROLEUM ENGINE
190-298 bkW (255-400 bhp)
STANDARD EQUIPMENT
Air Inlet System Ignition System
Air cleaner — single element with service indicator Digital ignition system
Control System Instrumentation
Governor — Woodward PSG mechanical Service meter
Governor control — positive locking
Lube System
Cooling System Crankcase breather — top mounted
Thermostats and housing Oil cooler
Jacket water pump Oil filter — RH
Aftercooler water pump Auxiliary oil reservoir
Aftercooler core Rear sump oil pan
Oil filler in valve cover and dipstick — RH
Exhaust System
Watercooled exhaust manifolds Mounting System
Dry exhaust elbow Engine supports
Flywheel & Flywheel Housing Protection System
SAE No. 0 flywheel Shutoffs
SAE No. 0 flywheel housing
SAE standard rotation General
Paint — Cat yellow
Fuel System Crankshaft vibration damper and drive pulleys
Gas pressure regulator Lifting eyes
Natural gas carburetor
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
Air Inlet System Fuel System
Air cleaner — dual element Dual gas regulator
Air inlet adapter Low energy fuel carburetor
Precleaner Low pressure gas conversion
Air cleaner rain cap Propane and natural gas valve and jet kits
Fuel filter
Charging System
Battery chargers Ignition System
Charging alternators CSA ignition
Ammeter gauge Ignition ground wiring harness
Ammeter gauge and wiring Power supply — digital ignition system
Control mounting
Instrumentation
Control System Gauges and instrument panels
EG3P/2301A speed control governor
PSG electric governor Lube System
PSG pneumatic governor Auxiliary oil reservoir removal
Lubricating oil
Cooling System
Radiators Mounting System
Non-sparking blower fan Vibration isolators
Blower fan and fan drives for customer supplied Power Take-Offs
radiators Auxiliary drive pulleys
ATAAC conversion Enclosed clutch
Aftercooler Clutch support
Expansion tank Front stub shaft
Heat exchanger Flywheel stub shaft
Exhaust System Pulley removal
Flexible fittings Protection System
Elbows Gas valves
Flanges
Rain caps Starting System
Mufflers Air starting motor
Exhaust manifold Electric air start control
Air pressure regulator
Air silencer
Electric starting motor — single 24-volt
Starting aids
Battery sets (24-volt dry), cables, and rack
LEHW0030-00 Page 2 of 4
Supersedes LEHW0747-05
G3408 GAS PETROLEUM ENGINE
190-298 bkW (255-400 bhp)
technical data
Emissions*
NOx g/bkW-hr (g/bhp-hr) 18.92 (14.11) 34.39 (25.64) 35.23 (26.27)
CO g/bkW-hr (g/bhp-hr) 18.91 (14.10) 2 (1.5) 2.15 (1.6)
CO2 g/bkW-hr (g/bhp-hr) 657 (490) 654 (488) 616 (459)
VOC** g/bkW-hr (g/bhp-hr) — .3 (.22) .21 (.16)
Fuel Consumption***
@ 100% Load MJ/bkW-hr (Btu/bhp-hr) 10.62 (7507) 10.71 (7568) 9.92 (7008)
@ 75% Load MJ/bkW-hr (Btu/bhp-hr) 11.14 (7874) 11.64 (8225) 10.40 (7350)
Heat Balance
Heat Rejection to Jacket Water
@ 100% Load bkW (Btu/min) 279.73 (15,922) 179 (10,169) 253 (14,372)
@ 75% Load bkW (Btu/min) 209.84 (11,944) 164 (9324) 217 (12,368)
Exhaust System
Exhaust Gas Flow Rate
@ 100% Load m3/min (cfm) 38.37 (1355) 34.57 (1221) 45.08 (1592)
@ 75% Load m3/min (cfm) 28.94 (1022) 26.33 (930) 34.43 (1216)
Intake System
Air Inlet Flow Rate
@ 100% Load m3/min (scfm) 12.97 (458) 10.90 (385) 15.83 (559)
@ 75% Load m3/min (scfm) 10.25 (362) 8.35 (295) 12.52 (442)
*at 100% load and speed, all values are listed as not to exceed
**Volatile organic compounds as defined in U.S. EPA 40 CFR 60, subpart JJJJ
***ISO 3046/1
LEHW0030-00 Page 3 of 4
Supersedes LEHW0747-05
G3408 GAS PETROLEUM ENGINE
190-298 bkW (255-400 bhp)
1542.0 mm
(60.71 in.)
Materials and specifications are subject to change without notice. The International System of Units (SI) is used in this publication.
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LEHW0030-00 (11-09) All rights reserved.
Supersedes LEHW0747-05