G3306B

G3306B Gas Engine

Overview

Tough and durable, built on the industry-standard G3300 platform and equipped with technology that brings performance, uptime, and low operating cost to your operation. G3306B engines meet the most demanding continuous duty gas compression applications with virtually no unscheduled downtime. Ideal applications for G3306B engines include gas lift, gas gathering, and wellhead gas compression. Cat G3306B gas engine. Ratings: 108-157 bkW (145-211 bhp) @ 1800 rpm are NSPS site compliant capable with Caterpillar or customer-provided air-fuel ratio control and aftertreatment.

Specifications

Units: 
Maximum Rating
Emissions NSPS 2010
Displacement
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Benefits & Features

Advanced Digital Engine Management

The ADEM A4 system represents the next generation of engine management systems while reducing the number of mechanical components and easing troubleshooting. Features include: • Air/Fuel Ratio Control (AFRC) • Electronic ignition • Electronic governing/speed control • Start/stop logic • Engine protection & monitoring

Full Range of Attachments

Large variety of factory-installed engine attachments reduces packaging time

Gas Engine Rating Pro (GERP)

GERP is a web-based program designed to provide site performance capabilities for Cat® natural gas engines for the gas compression industry. GERP provides engine data for your site's altitude, ambient temperature, fuel, engine coolant heat rejection, performance data, installation drawings, spec sheets, and pump curves.

  November 22, 2024

Specifications

Units: 
Engine Specifications
Maximum Rating
Emissions NSPS 2010
Displacement
Minimum Rating
Compression Ratio 10.5:1
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated or Turbocharged-Aftercooled
Rotation from Flywheel End Counterclockwise
Flywheel and Flywheel Housing SAE No. 1
Flywheel Teeth 156
Weight - Dry
Oil Change Interval 750 hours
Ignition, Protection ADEM A4
Air/Fuel Ratio Control ADEM A4
Stroke
Bore
Capacity for Liquids
Cooling System
Lube Oil System - Refill

Benefits & Features

Advanced Digital Engine Management

The ADEM A4 system represents the next generation of engine management systems while reducing the number of mechanical components and easing troubleshooting. Features include: • Air/Fuel Ratio Control (AFRC) • Electronic ignition • Electronic governing/speed control • Start/stop logic • Engine protection & monitoring

Full Range of Attachments

Large variety of factory-installed engine attachments reduces packaging time

Gas Engine Rating Pro (GERP)

GERP is a web-based program designed to provide site performance capabilities for Cat® natural gas engines for the gas compression industry. GERP provides engine data for your site's altitude, ambient temperature, fuel, engine coolant heat rejection, performance data, installation drawings, spec sheets, and pump curves.

Product Support Offered Through Global Cat Dealer

More than 2,200 dealer outlets Cat factory-trained dealer technicians service every aspect of your petroleum engine Caterpillar parts and labor warranty Preventive maintenance agreements available for repairbefore-failure options S•O•SSM program matches your oil and coolant samples against Catepillar set standards to determine: - Internal engine component condition - Presence of unwanted fluids - Presence of combustion by-products - Site-specific oil change interval

Over 80 Years of Engine Manufacturing Experience

Over 60 years of natural gas engine production Ownership of these manufacturing processes enables Caterpillar to produce high quality, dependable products. - 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.cat.com/oilandgas.

Standard Equipment

  • Air Inlet System
    • Air cleaner — intermediate duty, dry
    • Air cleaner rain cap (shipped loose)
    • Service indicator
  • Control System
    • ADEM A4
  • Cooling System
    • Thermostats and housing — full open temperature 97°C (207°F)
    • Jacket water pump — gear-driven, centrifugal, non-self-priming
  • Exhaust System
    • Exhaust manifolds — watercooled
    • Exhaust elbow — dry
    • 102 mm (4 in)
    • Three-way catalyst — 1.0 g NOx and 0.5 g NOx catalyst options
  • Flywheels & Flywheel Housings
    • Flywheel, SAE No. 1
    • Flywheel housing, SAE No. 1
    • SAE standard rotation
  • Fuel System
    • Air/fuel ratio control
    • Gas pressure regulator
    • Requires 10.3-34.5 kPa (1.5-5 psi) gas
    • Natural gas carburetor
  • Ignition System
    • ADEM A4 ignition
  • Lube System
    • Crankcase breather, top mounted
    • Oil cooler
    • Oil filter
    • Oil pan, full sump
    • Oil filler and dipstick
  • Protection System
    • The following parameters include alarm and shutdown

Optional Equipment

  • Charging Alternator
    • 24V, 35A alternator
    • 24V, 35A CSA alternator*
  • Cooling System
    • Radiators
    • Jacket water pump inlet adapter
  • Exhaust System
    • Exhaust flex fitting — ANSI flange
    • Exhaust elbow
    • Exhaust flange — ANSI flange
  • Guards
    • Fan guard
    • Damper guard
  • Ignition System
    • CSA certified electronics and ignition
  • Instrumentation
    • Operator interface panel
    • Operator interface panel enclosure
    • 15', 20' and 50' interconnect harness
  • Starting System
    • Air pressure regulator
    • Air start silencer
    • Vane starter
    • Electric starter
    • Turbine starter

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