Caterpillar D379 500 kW Diesel Generator

Caterpillar D379 500 kW Diesel Generator

Available for sale is a heavy-duty Caterpillar D379 diesel-powered generator rated at 500 kW. This industrial generator is mounted on a heavy-duty steel skid and features a Caterpillar diesel engine, radiator cooling system, and engine monitoring instrumentation.

Designed for demanding industrial applications, this generator may be suitable for stationary power generation, industrial facilities, oilfield operations, or equipment refurbishment projects, subject to inspection and verification of operating condition.

Equipment Specifications

• Manufacturer: Caterpillar
• Engine Model: D379 Diesel
• Generator Rating: 500 kW (reported; nameplate verification recommended)
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Configuration: Skid Mounted
• Cooling System: Radiator Cooled
• Dimensions: 17' L x 8'8" H x 6' W
• Approximate Weight: 21,500 lbs
• Operating Hours: 5,711

Features & Equipment

• Caterpillar D379 industrial diesel engine
• Heavy-duty generator assembly
• Steel skid mounting base
• Engine-mounted instrumentation panel
• Engine oil pressure and temperature gauges
• Fuel pressure gauge
• Jacket water temperature gauge
• Left and right exhaust manifold temperature gauges
• Radiator cooling assembly

Engine Rebuild Information

This generator is powered by a Caterpillar D379 diesel engine featuring a documented engine rebuild performed by Darr Equipment Co. on May 5, 2001 according to the engine-mounted rebuild identification plate.

• Engine Model: Caterpillar D379
• Rebuild Company: Darr Equipment Co.
• Rebuild Date: May 5, 2001
• Rated Engine Speed: 1,200 RPM
• Full Load Engine Horsepower: 550 HP
• Rebuild Location: Tulsa

Additional Equipment Available

• Multi-tank air-driven lubester
• Diesel- or electric-powered air compressor with transmission

Condition & Inspection

Used industrial equipment showing visible wear, weathering, paint deterioration, and surface corrosion consistent with age and outdoor storage. Operating condition, service history, generator electrical output, and engine hours have not been verified. Exhaust components are pictured separately from the main assembly.

Equipment is offered in its existing condition. Buyers are encouraged to inspect the equipment and verify all specifications, completeness, and operational requirements prior to purchase.

Contact Power Drive Supply for pricing, availability, additional photographs, inspection arrangements, and transportation assistance.