Load Bank Testing a 2000kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator | 31-Point Inspection | Generator Source

Описание: Check out our load bank test of a 2000kW Caterpillar Diesel generator being performed, demonstrating its peak performance and ensuring operation. This essential test is a key part of our rigorous 31‑Point inspection process that every unit undergoes to guarantee optimal operation. See the generator's full specs below.

In this video, you'll see a resistive load bank test in action on a 2000kW Caterpillar Diesel generator. Observe the critical steps involved in verifying a generator's capacity, ensuring it delivers its rated power, and preventing common issues like wet stacking. This demonstration highlights why regular load bank testing is absolutely critical for maintaining generator health and extending its operational lifespan. This specific test is an integral component of the rigorous 31‑Point inspection process we proudly perform on all our units to ensure reliable generator operation.

Generator Specifications (Unit Featured In This Video):

Unit #: 091773
Manufacturer: Caterpillar
Model: SR4B-GD
Rated Power (kW): 2000kW
Fuel Type: Diesel
Voltage: 277/480V
Frequency: 60Hz
Hours on Meter (Approx.): 5
Location of Test: Brighton, CO

Key Takeaways from this Demonstration:

► Resistive load bank testing is crucial for preventing wet stacking and validating generator output.
► Electrical safety is paramount and rigorously observed during high‑voltage operations.
► This demonstration shows how generator specifications (like those listed above) and load bank capacity are matched for accurate testing.
► Observing these tests, combined with our 31‑Point inspection process, helps identify potential issues before they lead to power outages and ensures reliable generator operation.
► Regular documentation of test results provides a valuable history for proactive preventative maintenance.

Useful Resources:

► Explore Our Resistive Load Banks
► Learn More About Our 31‑Point Inspection Process
► Schedule a Generator Service & Testing Consultation

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