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Types of Caterpillar Generators
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Diesel Generators
- Functionality: Diesel generators use diesel fuel to power an internal combustion engine, which in turn drives an alternator to produce electricity.
- Applications: Commonly used in industrial, commercial, and residential settings for backup and primary power supply.
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Natural Gas Generators
- Functionality: These generators utilize natural gas as a fuel source, offering a cleaner alternative to diesel.
- Applications: Suitable for continuous and prime power applications, especially in areas with a steady natural gas supply.
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Portable Generators
- Functionality: Compact and mobile units designed for ease of transport and use in various locations.
- Applications: Ideal for construction sites, remote areas, and temporary power needs.
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Marine Generators
- Functionality: Specifically designed for maritime applications, providing power for ships and offshore platforms.
- Applications: Used in marine vessels, oil rigs, and other offshore operations.
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Industrial Generators
- Functionality: High-capacity generators designed to meet the rigorous demands of industrial applications.
- Applications: Used in manufacturing plants, mining operations, and large-scale industrial facilities.