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Caterpillar XQ 2000 Specs (Power | Consumption)

The Caterpillar XQ 2000 generator is listed with standby output of 2000 kW, Diesel fuel, 50 Hz operation, 480/277 V, 400 V output, Three phase, and sound level of 77.0 dBA @ [7, 15] m.

Caterpillar Generator Specifications

Generator • Diesel • 50 Hz • Three phase

Standby power: 2000 kWVoltage options: 480/277 V, 400 VDry weight: 74,999 lb (34,019 kg)

Key specifications

2000 kW Standby power
Diesel Fuel
480/277 V, 400 V Voltage options
Three phase Phase
74,999 lb (34,019 kg) Dry weight
77.0 dBA @ [7, 15] m Sound level
50 Hz Frequency

Useful generator charts

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Fuel consumption by load
How fuel use changes as generator load increases.
50% load

715 gal/hr

75% load

1,078 gal/hr

100% load

1,250 gal/hr

Estimated runtime by load
Calculated from the listed 1,249.8 gal fuel capacity and fuel-consumption data.
50% load

1.7 hr

75% load

1.2 hr

100% load

1 hr

Power-to-weight
Standby output per 1,000 lb of dry weight compared with a fixed industry reference for this output class.
This model

26.7 kW

Typical reference

50 kW

Low for this output class
Power output
Low 1,825 kW High 2,000 kW
Standby

2,000 kW

Prime

1,825 kW

How the Caterpillar XQ 2000 compares

Low, Typical and High are fixed generator-industry reference bands set by standby-output class. They do not change based on the models contained in this CSV.

Standby power
2,000 kW
Typical range
Typical: 2,000 kW
Dry weight
74,999 lb
High range
Typical: 29,983 lb
Sound level
77 dBA
Typical range
Typical: 80 dBA
Oil capacity
219.26 gal
High range
Typical: 50.19 gal
Standby power2,000 kW · Typical
Low 1,000 kWTypical 2,000 kWHigh 5,000 kW

Falls within the typical industry reference range for generators in this standby-output class.

Dry weight74,999 lb · High
Low 13,999 lbTypical 29,983 lbHigh 59,966 lb

Falls toward the high end of the fixed industry reference range for generators in this standby-output class.

Sound level77 dBA · Typical
Low 68 dBATypical 80 dBAHigh 92 dBA

Falls within the typical industry reference range for generators in this standby-output class.

Oil capacity219.26 gal · High
Low 21.13 galTypical 50.19 galHigh 118.88 gal

Falls toward the high end of the fixed industry reference range for generators in this standby-output class.

This model Typical industry reference

Generator information

Manufacturer Caterpillar
Model XQ 2000
Generator type Generator
Fuel Diesel
Frequency 50 Hz

Electrical output

Standby power 2000 kW
Prime power 1825 kW
Standby kVA 2000.0
Voltage options 480/277 V, 400 V
Phase Three phase
Circuit breaker 3000 A

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model Caterpillar 3516C
Engine displacement 4, 784 cu in (78.4 L)
Aspiration / cooling ATAAC
Rated engine speed 240 rpm
Engine oil capacity 219.3 gal (830 L)
Engine coolant capacity 54.2 gal (205 L)
Oil capacity 219.3 gal (830 L)
Coolant capacity 166.4 gal (630 L)
Controller CDVR, EMCP 3.3
Alternator Caterpillar SR4B
Emissions EPA TIER 2 and CARB certified for non-road mobile applications

Physical specifications

Dry weight 74, 999 lb (34, 019 kg)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 480 × 96 × 114 in (12192 × 2438 × 2896 mm)
Sound level 77.0 dBA @ [7, 15] m

Battery

Battery quantity 4

Fuel system and runtime

Fuel tank 1, 249.8 gal (4, 731 L)
Tank runtime 9 hr

Fuel consumption

Prime 715.0 gal/h (270.5 L/h) @ 50%; 1078.0 gal/h (380.0 L/h) @ 75%; 1250.0 gal/h (473.2 L/h) @ 100%

Maintenance and service parts

Engine oil Interval: 500 hr; Specification: Engine Oil and Filter; Capacity: 401.3
Oil filter Part number: 3890434; Interval: 500 hr; Specification: Lubricating System
Fuel filter Part number: — | 1R0763; Interval: 1000 hr; Specification: Fuel System Primary Filter/Water Separator Element | Fuel System Secondary Filter
Air filter Interval: 8760 hr; Specification: Engine Air Cleaner Element (Dual or Single Element)
Coolant Interval: 52560 hr; Specification: Cooling System Coolant (ELC – Extended Life Coolant); Capacity: 630.0
Belt Interval: 8760 hr; Specification: Belts (Alternator and Fan Drive)

Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official owner’s or service manual and confirmed on the Caterpillar USA website.

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