Cat® Expands Diesel and Natural Gas Power Range for Irrigation and Industrial Power Units Used in Pumping Applications


PEORIA, IL- Caterpillar Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of expanded power ranges tailored to agricultural, mining and industrial pumping applications. The power ranges cover a wide variety of diesel and natural gas engines. The Cat® diesel engine range includes the C2.2 through the C32 ACERT® and covers 43 to 950 bhp (32-709 bKw). The natural gas engine line includes the G3304 through the G3408 and a power range from 95 to 425 bhp (71-317 bKW).

The diesel engine power ranges include:

Diesel Engine Model 	        	    bhp				   bKW
o C2.2 43 - 51 32 - 38
o C4.4 77 - 92 58 - 69
o C4.4 ACERT 119 - 121 88 - 90
o C6.6 ACERT 155 116
o C7 ACERT 225 168
o C9 ACERT 275 - 300 205 - 224
o C11 ACERT 325 - 350 242 - 261
o C13 ACERT 385 - 415 287 - 310
o C15 ACERT 440 - 475 328 - 354
o C18 ACERT 575 - 600 429 - 447
o C27 ACERT 800 - 875 597 - 653
o C32 ACERT 950 709

The natural gas engine power ranges include:

Natural Gas Engine Model              bhp			       bKW
o G3304 95 71
o G3306 150 - 220 112 - 164
o G3406 275 - 325 205 - 242
o G3408 255 - 425 190 - 317

"Availability of these additional power ranges demonstrate the Cat power unit capability for the unique needs of agricultural irrigation, dewatering of construction and mine sites, and a wide variety of other industrial pumping applications" said Caterpillar industrial engine marketing manager Mike Reinhart. "Cat power units provide a simple 'plug and play' solution for customers who require a power unit which includes a radiator, air cleaner, alternator, wiring and optional instrument panel and clutch." Reinhart added. Cat power units are tailored for repowering existing applications or as prime power for new irrigation or industrial pumping applications.

Sold and serviced by the most extensive dealer network in the world, Cat power units and industrial engines are offered with comprehensive warranty, financing and extended service plans which provide customers with the best choice for their most demanding pumping applications.

For more than 80 years, Caterpillar Inc. has been making progress possible and driving positive and sustainable change on every continent. With 2008 sales and revenues of $51.324 billion, Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines.

For more information on these enhanced ratings, please visit cat.com/irrigation. To find your local Cat dealer, visit www.cat.com/dealer-locator or email cat-industrial@cat.com.

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