C27 Generator Set Caterpillar


Refill Capacities

Usage:

C27 T4Z

Lubricant Capacities

The capacity of the engine lubrication system includes the capacity of the oil filters that are installed at the factory. Auxiliary oil filter systems (if equipped) will require additional oil. Refer to the specifications that are provided by the OEM of the auxiliary oil filter system.

Table 1
C27 Engine
Approximate Refill Capacities 
Compartment or System  Capacity 
Engine Crankcase  99 L (26.2 US gal) 

Coolant Capacities

To maintain the cooling system, the total cooling system capacity must be determined. The total cooling system capacity will vary between individual installations. The total cooling system capacity can include the following components: engine, expansion tank, radiator and piping.

Refer to the specifications that are provided by Caterpillar or the OEM of the installation. Record the total cooling system capacity in the appropriate Table.

Table 2
C27 Engine
Approximate Refill Capacities 
Compartment or System  Capacity 
Engine Only  60 L (15.9 US gal) 
External System (OEM)(1)  171 L (45.2 US gal) 
Total Cooling System  231 L (61 US gal) 
(1) Radiator

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