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General Info
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| Condition: | Showroom |
| Manufacturer: | Bobcat |
| Model: | PG70 |
| Machine Type: | Other |
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| Engine: | F3.8 |
| Engine Make: | Cummins |
| Emissions: | Tier 4 Final |
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Performance
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| Operating Weight: | 6000 lb |
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Dimensions
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| Height: | 94.7 in |
| Length: | 166.1 in |
| Width: | 72.4 in |
| Fuel Tank: | 172 gal |
Description
PG70 Portable Generator
Ideal for construction sites, special events, irrigation and municipalities, the Bobcat® PG70 portable generator offers versatility in a compact design.
- Delivers 70 kVA (56 kW) at just 64 dB(A)
- Powered by a reliable Cummins® F3.8 engine
- Capable of switching between 50 Hz and 60 Hz
- 37-hour runtime at 100% load
- Optional Intelligent Load Management System (ILMS)
The compact Bobcat PG70 portable generator was engineered to provide ultimate reliability, low total cost of ownership and unmatched serviceability. A true towable generator, the PG70 boasts tough running gear and a hardened galvanized steel enclosure that can stand up to the harshest environments. It’s also one of the quietest portable generators in its class.
Giving you the jobsite versatility you need, the PG70 comes equipped with a dual-frequency switch, allowing you to switch between 50Hz or 60Hz depending on your application needs. The easy-to-use operator interface features an analog display of key engine and generator parameters that makes it easy to monitor performance at a glance.
The PG70 comes powered by a Cummins F3.8 engine that delivers great fuel economy and performance, while ensuring compliance with the latest emissions standards. The Stamford alternator provides excellent motor starting capability, stable voltage regulation and fast transient response. The optional Intelligent Load Management System – exclusive to Bobcat – helps significantly reduce wet stacking, sludge buildup and engine damage when operating at low load.
With innovative safety features, industry-leading serviceability and user-friendly controls, the PG70 portable generator provides unmatched versatility to support a wide range of applications.
What Makes the PG70 Different
70 kVA / 56 kW — More Output, Less Input
Power that adapts: 70 kVA (56 kW) prime power with flexible voltage and efficient fuel burn — built to deliver more output for less input, day in and day out.
Cummins Performance Series Engine
A Cummins F3.8 Performance Series engine (84 hp / 62 kW, 4-cylinder, 3.8 L, Tier 4 Final) delivers confident power with efficient fuel burn and quick response to changing loads.
Flexible Voltage + Quick Camlock Hookups
A three-position voltage selector covers single- and three-phase output (120 / 208 / 240 / 480 V), and tool-less, color-coded camlocks provide secure, clean hookups that speed setup and get power online sooner.
Optional DEIF-Controlled Paralleling
Add DEIF-controlled paralleling to synchronize multiple units for seamless load sharing, scalable output and built-in redundancy — matching demand without disrupting operations.
High-Capacity DEF Tank
A right-sized 14.7 gal (55.5 L) DEF tank aligns with the 172-gallon fuel supply to support similar run intervals — reducing refill stops and helping prevent unplanned downtime.
Easy-to-Use Analog Operator Interface
An easy-to-use operator interface displays key engine and generator parameters in an analog format, making performance easy to monitor at a glance.
Stamford Alternator
The Stamford alternator provides excellent motor-starting capability, stable voltage regulation and fast transient response for reliable power delivery.
Safety-Focused, Serviceable Design
Innovative safety features, user-friendly controls and industry-leading serviceability help the PG70 deliver dependable power with a low total cost of ownership.
37 Hours at Full Load
The 172-gallon (651 L) fuel tank delivers 37 hours of runtime at full load and 50 hours at 75% load, keeping the power flowing through long shifts between fills.
Compare the Medium Generators
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| PG70Viewing | PG100 | |
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| Prime Power Rating | ||
| Prime Power (max) | 70 kVA (56 kW) | 100 kVA (80 kW) |
| 480 V · 3-phase · 60 Hz | 70 kVA / 56 kW / 84 A | 100 kVA / 80 kW / 120 A |
| 240 V · 3-phase · 60 Hz | 70 kVA / 56 kW / 168 A | 100 kVA / 80 kW / 241 A |
| 208 V · 3-phase · 60 Hz | 70 kVA / 56 kW / 194 A | 100 kVA / 80 kW / 278 A |
| 240 V · single-phase · 60 Hz | 50 kVA / 50 kW / 208 A | 72 kVA / 72 kW / 300 A |
| 120 V · single-phase · 60 Hz | 50 kVA / 50 kW / 208×2 A | 72 kVA / 72 kW / 300×2 A |
| 400 V · 3-phase · 50 Hz | 65 kVA / 52 kW / 94 A | 100 kVA / 80 kW / 144 A |
| Voltage Configuration | 3-Position Switch | 3-Position Switch |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz Switchable | 50 / 60 Hz Switchable |
| Engine | ||
| Make & Model | Cummins F3.8 | Cummins F3.8 |
| Displacement | 3.8 L | 3.8 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power Output @ 1,800 rpm | 84 hp (62 kW) | 129 hp (96 kW) |
| Emissions | Tier 4 Final | Tier 4 Final |
| Aftertreatment | DOC / SCR / DPF | DOC / SCR / DPF |
| Usable Fuel Tank | 172 gal (651 L) | 172 gal (651 L) |
| DEF Tank | 14.7 gal (55.5 L) | 14.7 gal (55.5 L) |
| Runtime @ 75% Load | 50 hr | 37 hr |
| Dimensions & Weight (with Running Gear) | ||
| Length | 166.1 in | 166.1 in |
| Width | 72.5 in | 72.5 in |
| Height | 94.7 in | 94.7 in |
| Weight (Ready to Run) | 6,000 lbs | 6,300 lbs |
| Sound @ 23 ft, 100% | 64 dB | 67 dB |
Both medium generators run a Cummins F3.8 Performance Series engine (Tier 4 Final, DOC / SCR / DPF) with a high-capacity DEF tank, multi-voltage 3-position selector, 50/60 Hz switchable output, tool-less camlock connections and an advanced LCD 3-in-1 control panel — with optional DEIF-controlled paralleling and a cold-weather package. The PG100 steps up to 100 kVA / 80 kW. Dimensions and weights are for the enclosed unit with running gear (weight is ready-to-run).
PG70 Features & Benefits
Power & Scalability 4
70 kVA / 56 kW Prime Power
Power that adapts — 70 kVA (56 kW) prime power with flexible voltage from a three-position selector for nearly any jobsite or facility load.
Optional DEIF-Controlled Paralleling
Synchronize multiple units for seamless load sharing, scalable output and built-in redundancy to match demand — without disrupting operations.
Multi-Voltage, 50 / 60 Hz Switchable
A 3-position selector covers single- and three-phase output at 120, 208, 240 and 480 V, with switchable 50/60 Hz frequency for broad equipment compatibility.
Quick Camlock Connections
Tool-less, color-coded camlocks provide secure, clean hookups that speed setup, simplify changeovers and get power online sooner.
Engine & Efficiency 3
Cummins Performance Series Engine
A Cummins F3.8 Performance Series engine — 84 hp (62 kW), 4-cylinder, 3.8 L, Tier 4 Final — delivers confident power with efficient fuel burn and quick response to changing loads.
High-Capacity DEF Tank
A right-sized 14.7 gal (55.5 L) DEF tank aligns with the 172-gallon fuel supply to support similar run intervals — reducing refill stops and helping prevent unplanned downtime.
37 Hours at Full Load
A 172-gallon (651 L) fuel tank delivers 37 hours at full load and 50 hours at 75% load — long shifts and overnight power between fills.
Stamford Alternator
The Stamford alternator supports excellent motor starting, stable voltage regulation and fast transient response for dependable power.
Control & Serviceability 3
Easy-to-Use Analog Operator Interface
An easy-to-use operator interface displays key engine and generator parameters in an analog format, making performance easy to monitor at a glance.
Innovative Safety Features
Innovative safety features and user-friendly controls support confident operation across a wide range of applications.
Industry-Leading Serviceability
The PG70 is engineered for easy service access, helping lower total cost of ownership and keep routine maintenance moving quickly.
All-Weather Durability 3
Quiet 64 dB(A) Operation
At just 64 dB(A), the PG70 is one of the quietest portable generators in its class.
Cold-Weather Package
An optional cold-weather package — block heater, battery charger and heated breather hose — ensures reliable cold starts when temperatures fall.
Heavy-Duty Running Gear
Torsion-style axles with your choice of electric or hydraulic surge brakes, bolt-on fenders and adjustable-height hitches ensure safe and easy towing.
Why Buyers Choose the PG70
70 kVA (56 kW) prime power — more output for less input
Cummins F3.8 Performance Series engine — efficient burn, quick load response
Flexible voltage via a three-position selector, 50/60 Hz switchable
Optional DEIF-controlled paralleling for scalable capacity and redundancy
High-capacity DEF tank aligned to a 172-gallon fuel supply for fewer stops
Easy-to-use analog operator interface for at-a-glance performance monitoring
Innovative safety features and user-friendly controls for confident operation
Quiet 64 dB(A) operation with tough running gear and a hardened galvanized steel enclosure
Who Uses the PG70 and What For
The PG70 delivers adaptable 70 kVA power with scalable paralleling, smart controls and all-weather reliability — built for facilities, large jobsites and rental fleets that need dependable three-phase power.
- Three-phase power for heavy equipment
- 56 kW continuous for sustained loads
- Parallel units to scale capacity
- Telematics for fleet visibility
- Backup for facilities and operations
- Built-in redundancy with paralleling
- Remote auto start/stop and alerts
- Cold-weather package for reliable starts
- Flexible voltage covers many jobs
- Fast camlock changeovers between sites
- Big fuel + DEF capacity for long runs
- Telematics integration for fleet tracking
What Makes the PG70 Different
Power that adapts — 70 kVA of flexible, three-phase prime power built to deliver more output for less input, day in and day out.
A Cummins F3.8 Performance Series engine (84 hp, Tier 4 Final) delivers confident power with efficient fuel burn and quick response to changing loads.
Add DEIF-controlled paralleling to synchronize multiple units for seamless load sharing, scalable output and built-in redundancy without disrupting operations.
A 172-gallon fuel tank and a right-sized 14.7-gallon DEF tank support similar run intervals — 37 hours at full load or 50 hours at 75% load.
The easy-to-use operator interface displays key engine and generator parameters, making it simple to monitor performance at a glance.
Tough running gear and a hardened galvanized steel enclosure stand up to harsh environments while keeping the PG70 among the quietest generators in its class.
Full Specifications
Power Output
| Prime Power Rating | 70 kVA (56 kW) prime |
| Frequency Capability | 50 / 60 Hz switchable |
| Voltage Configuration | Multi-voltage — 3-position switch |
| Runtime @ 75% Load | 37 hr @ 100% load / 50 hr @ 75% load |
| Sound Level | 64 dB(A) @ 23 ft, 100% load |
| 480 V · 3-phase · 0.8 PF · 60 Hz | 70 kVA (56 kW) · 84 A |
| 240 V · 3-phase · 0.8 PF · 60 Hz | 70 kVA (56 kW) · 168 A |
| 208 V · 3-phase · 0.8 PF · 60 Hz | 70 kVA (56 kW) · 194 A |
| 240 V · single-phase · 1.0 PF · 60 Hz | 50 kVA (50 kW) · 208 A |
| 120 V · single-phase · 1.0 PF · 60 Hz | 50 kVA (50 kW) · 208 × 2 A |
| 400 V · 3-phase · 0.8 PF · 50 Hz | 65 kVA (52 kW) · 94 A |
Engine
| Engine Make | Cummins |
| Engine Model | F3.8 |
| Displacement | 231 cu in (3.8 L) |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Power Output @ 1,800 rpm | 84 hp (62 kW) @ 1,800 rpm |
| Emissions | Tier 4 Final |
| Cylinders | 4 |
Dimensions & Capacities
| Length | 166.1 in |
| Width | 72.4 in |
| Height | 94.7 in |
| Operating Weight | 6000 lb |
| Fuel Tank | 172 gal |
| DEF Tank | 14.7 gal (55.5 L) |
Standard Equipment
| Voltage Selection | 3-position switch — single- & three-phase, 120 / 208 / 240 / 480 V |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz switchable |
| Engine | Cummins F3.8 Performance Series, Tier 4 Final (T4F) |
| Aftertreatment | DOC / SCR / DPF + high-capacity DEF tank (right-sized to the fuel supply) |
| Operator Interface | Easy-to-use analog display of key engine and generator parameters |
| Safety | Innovative safety features and user-friendly controls |
| Alternator | Stamford — excellent motor starting, stable voltage regulation and fast transient response |
| Camlock Connections | Tool-less, color-coded camlocks — secure, clean, fast hookups |
| Paralleling | ○ Optional — DEIF-controlled paralleling for scalable capacity & redundancy |
| All-Weather | Temperature-controlled variable-speed fan; ○ optional cold-weather package (block heater, battery charger, heated breather hose) |
| Runtime | 37 hours at 100% load / 50 hours at 75% load (172-gallon tank) |
| Running Gear | Heavy-duty tandem-axle, torsion-style axles with electric or hydraulic surge brakes — safe, easy towing |
Specifications subject to change without notice. Contact your local Carleton Equipment dealer to confirm details.
Download Spec Sheet
Get detailed specifications, dimensions, and performance data for this PG70 | Bobcat Portable Power.
|
General Info
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| Condition: | Showroom |
| Manufacturer: | Bobcat |
| Model: | PG70 |
| Machine Type: | Other |
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Engine
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| Engine: | F3.8 |
| Engine Make: | Cummins |
| Emissions: | Tier 4 Final |
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Performance
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| Operating Weight: | 6000 lb |
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Hydraulics
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Dimensions
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| Height: | 94.7 in |
| Length: | 166.1 in |
| Width: | 72.4 in |
| Fuel Tank: | 172 gal |



