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Caterpillar XQ1000 Specs (Power | Consumption)

The Caterpillar XQ1000 generator is listed with standby output of 800 kW, 50 Hz operation, 4 available voltage configurations, 3 Phase, and sound level of 72 dBA @ 164 ft (50 m).

Caterpillar Generator Specifications

Generator • 50 Hz • 3 Phase

Standby power: 800 kWVoltage options: 4 configurationsDry weight: 35,501 lb (16,103 kg)

Key specifications

800 kW Standby power
4 configurations Voltage options
3 Phase Phase
35,501 lb (16,103 kg) Dry weight
72 dBA @ 164 ft (50 m) Sound level
50 Hz Frequency

Useful generator charts

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

22.5 kW

Typical reference

47 kW

Low for this output class
Power output
Low 800 kW High 910 kW
Standby

800 kW

Prime

910 kW

Model spec snapshot
Representative numeric specifications from this generator.
800 kWStandby
35,501.04 lbWeight
72 dBASound

How the Caterpillar XQ1000 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
800 kW
Typical range
Typical: 700 kW
Dry weight
35,501 lb
High range
Typical: 14,991 lb
Sound level
72 dBA
Low range
Typical: 77 dBA
Oil capacity
26.15 gal
Typical range
Typical: 23.78 gal
Standby power800 kW · Typical
Low 400 kWTypical 700 kWHigh 1,000 kW

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

Dry weight35,501 lb · High
Low 7,011 lbTypical 14,991 lbHigh 27,999 lb

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

Sound level72 dBA · Low
Low 66 dBATypical 77 dBAHigh 88 dBA

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

Oil capacity26.15 gal · Typical
Low 10.57 galTypical 23.78 galHigh 59.44 gal

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

This model Typical industry reference

Generator information

Manufacturer Caterpillar
Model XQ1000
Generator type Generator
Frequency 50 Hz

Electrical output

Standby power 800 kW
Prime power 910 kW
Voltage options 208 V, 240 V, 400 V, 480 V
Phase 3 Phase
Circuit breaker 3000 A

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model Caterpillar C32 TA
Engine displacement 1, 959 cu in (32.1 L)
Aspiration / cooling TA
Rated engine speed 1500 rpm
Engine oil capacity 26.2 gal (99 L)
Engine coolant capacity 59.7 gal (226 L)
Oil capacity 26.2 gal (99 L)
Maximum ambient 45 / 43 °C
Controller EMCP 3.3

Physical specifications

Dry weight 35, 501 lb (16, 103 kg)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 360 × 96 × 114 in (9144 × 2438 × 2896 mm)
Sound level 72 dBA @ 164 ft (50 m)

Fuel system and runtime

Fuel tank 1, 249.5 gal (4, 730 L)
Tank runtime 23.5 hr

Fuel consumption

Prime 73.6 gal/h (278.7 L/h) @ 100%

Maintenance and service parts

Engine oil Specification: Sump refill with filter; Capacity: 99.0 L

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

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