High-Efficiency Performance
CAT generators deliver consistent power output in the harshest drilling environments, from deserts to offshore platforms.
Modular Configurations
Available in a wide range of sizes and fuel types—customized to match your rig’s operational load and footprint.
Fuel Efficiency & Load Management
Smart load-sharing, low emissions, and reduced fuel consumption through advanced controller integration.
Global Support & Service
Backed by Caterpillar’s worldwide service network with parts availability and 24/7 expert maintenance.
CAT 3616 High-Speed Diesel Generator
Powering high-demand operations with unmatched reliability and efficiency. The CAT 3616 delivers superior fuel economy, minimal vibration, and robust performance in harsh drilling and production environments.
🔶 Up to 4760 ekW @ 900 rpm.
🔶 Designed for continuous operation in remote oilfield conditions.
🔶 Optimized for low emissions and extended service intervals.
CAT C280-16 Marine/Industrial Generator Set
Built for long-duration, heavy-duty performance, the CAT C280-16 is ideal for offshore platforms and energy-intensive rigs. Designed with a focus on durability, cooling optimization, and real-time monitoring integration.
🔶 Up to 5225 ekW @ 900 rpm.
🔶 Meets IMO Tier II emissions standards.
🔶 Supported by global Caterpillar service & diagnostics network.
CAT 3512B Generator Rugged Power for Land Drilling
The Caterpillar 3512B diesel generator is a proven choice for powering onshore drilling rigs, where uptime, durability, and stable energy supply are non-negotiable. Designed to handle continuous-duty cycles in the harshest field conditions, the 3512B is trusted by drilling contractors worldwide for its fuel efficiency, robust design, and low maintenance costs.
Perfectly suited for remote desert or mountainous land rigs, it keeps your drawworks, pumps, and electrical systems running with zero compromise.
Recommended for:
🔶 Onshore drilling rigs
🔶 Desert and remote field environments
🔶 Off-grid continuous operations
Why Choose CAT 3512B for Your Rig?
Field-Proven Durability — Built for 24/7 use in rugged terrains.
Ideal for Heavy Loads — Supports mud pumps, drawworks, HVAC & lights.
Worldwide Support — Backed by Caterpillar’s global dealer/service network.
Parallel Ready — Syncs easily with other gensets for load-sharing systems.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | Caterpillar 3512B |
| Rated Power | 1,500 ekW (1,875 kVA) @ 1,500 rpm |
| Voltage Output | 400V – 11kV (customizable) |
| Engine Type | V-12, 4-stroke, turbocharged aftercooled diesel |
| Displacement | 51.8 liters (3,162 cubic inches) |
| Cooling System | Closed-circuit water cooled (jacket + aftercooler loop) |
| Fuel System | Mechanically or electronically controlled injection |
| Alternator | Caterpillar SR4B or Leroy Somer (brushless) |
| Fuel Consumption | ~195–200 g/kWh (at 100% load, prime) |
| Control Panel | EMCP 4.2 or optional EMCP 4.4 (digital, programmable) |
| Emissions Compliance | Meets U.S. EPA Tier 1 or 2 (depending on build) |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | ~4,800 × 2,100 × 2,300 mm (skid mounted) |
| Dry Weight | ~9,800 – 10,500 kg |
| Standards | ISO 8528, API 7K compatibility, CE-certified (optional) |
Powering Progress with Caterpillar® Reliability
At SABA Drilling, we bring together advanced engineering, world-class equipment, and unmatched field expertise to deliver fully integrated drilling power solutions. Our partnership with Caterpillar® ensures access to the most reliable generator sets and industrial engines in the oil and gas industry.
From harsh desert rigs to remote mountain zones, we supply, and support CAT-powered systems built to endure.
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Reliable Power in a Compact Form
Built to perform. Designed to protect.
CAT enclosed generator systems combine rugged engineering with sound attenuated enclosures and easy service access, making them ideal for onshore rigs, mobile drilling units, and off-grid installations.
Powered by world-class CAT diesel engines, these generators are engineered to handle 24/7 continuous load, with optimized airflow, low-noise operation, and minimal environmental footprint.
Available in configurations from 500 kVA to 1500 kVA
Factory-tested, skid-mounted, and ready for rapid deployment
Delivering Engineered Power That Works Where It Matters
At SABA Drilling, we specialize in delivering customized diesel generator packages powered by Caterpillar® engines, built to operate continuously in rugged oilfield conditions. Our engineering approach blends performance, protection, and scalability, ensuring your power system runs smoothly no matter the terrain.
Whether for land rigs, remote exploration sites, or mobile camps, our open and enclosed genset systems are trusted for their uptime, serviceability, and global support.
Why Clients Choose SABA Drilling
🔶 24/7 continuous-duty performance
🔶 Vibration-resistant, thermally optimized design
🔶 Expert after-sales service, anywhere your rig goes
🔶 Engineered to API, ISO, and regional electrical codes
Caterpillar® Power Systems
Whether for land rigs, remote exploration sites, or mobile camps, our open and enclosed genset systems are trusted for their uptime, serviceability, and global support.
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Power That Drives Performance
At SABA Drilling, we supply and integrate CAT industrial diesel engines like the C18 ACERT, purpose-built for continuous-duty drilling, compression, and auxiliary power applications. Known for their compact footprint, high power density, and field-proven reliability, these engines power operations across the globe.
Perfect for oil & gas sites demanding uninterrupted energy, the C18 engine ensures low fuel consumption, high uptime, and minimal environmental impact.
C18 ACERT – 597 to 847 bkW @ 1800 rpm
Fuel-efficient. Tier 2 and Tier 3 compliant. Easy to integrate with gen sets or mud pump drives.