Siemens SGen-3000W Series Hydrogen-Cooled Generator with Water-Cooled Stator Product Leaflet

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Siemens SGen-3000W Series Hydrogen-Cooled Generator with Water-Cooled Stator Product Leaflet - cover page
Brand
Siemens
Category
Generator
Document type
Product Leaflet
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
236 KB
Published
16 March, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
D311B79A1C972985372C1288D45C10CE

About this manual

The Siemens SGen-3000W series combines hydrogen cooling for the rotor with water‑cooled stator windings, delivering up to 99% efficiency and reduced size for turbine‑building installations. The design improves cooling performance by a factor of about 14 and lowers frictional losses, resulting in higher overall generator efficiency.

Technical features include hydrogen gas coolant at 5‑6 bar, Class F insulation, outdoor‑rated P64 enclosure, static or brushless excitation, and rail‑transportable dimensions. The generators support terminal voltages of 15‑21 kV (or 16‑27 kV) and incorporate vacuum‑pressure‑impregnated stator windings, four independent heat exchangers, and a carbon‑seal system that minimizes seal‑oil requirements.

What's inside

  • Product Overview
  • Cooling System
  • Efficiency and Performance
  • Technical Data
  • Design and Construction
  • Installation and Transport
  • Customer Benefits

Specifications

Frequency (50 Hz model)SGen5-3000W
Frequency (60 Hz model)SGen6-3000W
Power factor0.85
Apparent power range675 MVA to 940 MVA (50 Hz), 600 MVA to 1,270 MVA (60 Hz)
Efficiencyup to 99 %
CoolantHydrogen gas at 5 to 6 bar
Thermal classificationClass F insulation system
Enclosure typeP64 (IEC60034-5), suitable for outdoor installation
ExcitationStatic or brushless
TransportSuitable for rail transport in most countries
Terminal voltage15 kV to 21 kV (or 16 kV to 27 kV)
Stator winding impregnationVacuum Pressure Impregnation (VPI)
Heat exchangersFour vertical independent heat exchangers

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum efficiency of the SGen-3000W generators?

The SGen-3000W series can achieve efficiencies of up to 99 %.

What coolant is used in the SGen-3000W generators?

Hydrogen gas at a pressure of 5 to 6 bar is used as the coolant.

Can the SGen-3000W generators be installed outdoors?

Yes, the generators have a P64 enclosure that is suitable for outdoor installation.

What terminal voltage options are available?

The generators support terminal voltages of 15 kV to 21 kV (or 16 kV to 27 kV).

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