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Caterpillar XQ800 Specs (Power | Consumption)

The Caterpillar XQ800 generator is listed with standby output of 800 kW, Diesel fuel, 50 Hz operation, 3 available voltage configurations, Three phase, and sound level of 71 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m).

Caterpillar Generator Specifications

Generator • Diesel • 50 Hz • Three phase

Standby power: 800 kWVoltage options: 3 configurationsDry weight: 35,558 lb (16,129 kg)

Key specifications

800 kW Standby power
Diesel Fuel
3 configurations Voltage options
Three phase Phase
35,558 lb (16,129 kg) Dry weight
71 dBA @ 23 ft (7 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 725 kW High 800 kW
Standby

800 kW

Prime

725 kW

Model spec snapshot
Representative numeric specifications from this generator.
800 kWStandby
35,558.36 lbWeight
71 dBASound

How the Caterpillar XQ800 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
35,558 lb
High range
Typical: 14,991 lb
Sound level
71 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 weight35,558 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 level71 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 XQ800
Generator type Generator
Fuel Diesel
Frequency 50 Hz

Electrical output

Standby power 800 kW
Prime power 725 kW
Voltage options 480/277 V, 240/139 V, 208/120 V
Phase Three phase
Circuit breaker 3000 A

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model Caterpillar C27 ATAAC
Engine displacement 1, 649 cu in (27.03 L)
Aspiration / cooling TA
Rated engine speed 1800 rpm
Engine oil capacity 25.1 gal (95 L)
Engine coolant capacity 29.1 gal (110 L)
Oil capacity 26.2 gal (99 L)
Coolant capacity 26.6 gal (100.7 L)
Maximum ambient 109 °F (43 °C)
Controller EMCP 4.4
Alternator Caterpillar SR4B
Emissions EPA Tier 4 Interim

Physical specifications

Dry weight 35, 558 lb (16, 129 kg)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 360 × 96 × 114 in (9144 × 2438 × 2896 mm)
Sound level 71 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m)

Battery

Battery quantity 2

Fuel system and runtime

Fuel tank 1, 249.5 gal (4, 730 L)
Tank runtime 28 hr

Fuel consumption

Prime 9.8 L/h @ 50%; 14.3 L/h @ 60%; 28.0 L/h @ 75%; 100%

Maintenance and service parts

Engine oil Interval: 500 hr; Specification: Lubricating oil system including pump, integral oil cooler, lube oil, filter, filtered crankcase breather system and oil drain line with internal valve routed to connection point accessible from exterior; Capacity: 99.0 L
Oil filter Part number: 2P4005; Specification: Duplex primary with integral water separator and change-over valve, engine mounted secondary filter

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

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