Consulting Engineer Tools and Resources
Training Seminars to Expand Your Equipment Knowledge
We offer a wide selection of training seminars covering the technical details of power systems. Our dealer and factory experts will conduct these seminars at your office and teach your team all the essential information to maximize your equipment and improve your efficiency. With our training, you can earn CEU(Continuing Education Unit) credits and ensure your customers get the best support for their products.
Our seminar classes include:
- Specsizer 101: Getting Started
- Rating Definitions & Load Factor
- Understanding Generator Set Noise
- Application & Installation of Diesel Gensets
- Paralleling Strategies
- EMCP 4.4 – On Package Paralleling Controls
- Genset Controls Technology
- Comparing Gas and Diesel Generator Sets in Standby Applications
- Generator Basics
- Tier 4 Final Emission Standards for Electric Power
- IBC Seismic and Wind Load Compliance for Non-Structural Building Component
- ATS Basics
- Introduction to Paralleling
- Microgrid Overview
- Disaster Preparedness & Maintenance Considerations
- Microgrids: Photovoltaics and Modules
- Microgrids: Photovoltaic System Design
- Gas Gensets in Utility Applications
- Microgrids: Solar Radiation and Sunlight
- Cooling Gensets
- Gas Gensets in Standby Applications
Engineering Resources to Enhance Your Operations
Foley, Inc. has access to Cat brochures, white papers, industry information and other valuable resources. Learn about essential power topics and use this knowledge to improve your equipment and operations. Take advantage of these Cat consulting engineer tools.
Electric Power Information Library
If you want to review every Cat resource available for electric power industry professionals, browse the electric power information library. This library has product brochures, customer stories, upcoming events, white papers, industry information and more.
Cat® Spec Sheets
The Cat spec sheets have the technical details of Cat generators. These machines are strategic additions in various applications and regulatory environments.
Cat White Papers
The Cat white paper library has over 30 white papers written by Caterpillar about topics in the electric power industry. Learn more about paralleling, generator sets, microgrid technologies and more.
Cat Brochures
Our Cat brochures explain the capabilities and products Caterpillar offers for the electric power industry.
SpecSizer
Cat Electric Power SpecSizer software provides accurate technical data, robust load models and optimized algorithms to determine which generator size is best for your power requirements. It makes these calculations based on factors like required performance, load characteristics and site conditions.
SpecSizer uses a proprietary tool, Application Wizard, to collect user load data and organize the loads into steps to determine the best generator based on footprint and rating. The software’s ability to evaluate load types makes it a unique tool for generator set sizing.
Contact Us to Learn More About Our Engineering Tools
Choose Foley, Inc., as your trusted Cat dealer for your equipment and service needs. We are committed to providing our clients with the best support, services and products to increase their success. Contact us today for more information about our training and engineering resources.