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PG70 | Bobcat Portable Power

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General Info
Condition: Showroom
Manufacturer: Bobcat
Model: PG70
Machine Type: Other
Engine
Engine: F3.8
Engine Make: Cummins
Emissions: Tier 4 Final
Performance
Operating Weight: 6000 lb
Hydraulics
Dimensions
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.

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PG70 Key Features

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.

Bobcat Medium Generators

Compare the Medium Generators

Bobcat PG70 Bobcat PG100
PG70Viewing PG100
Prime Power Rating
Prime Power (max)70 kVA (56 kW)100 kVA (80 kW)
480 V · 3-phase · 60 Hz70 kVA / 56 kW / 84 A100 kVA / 80 kW / 120 A
240 V · 3-phase · 60 Hz70 kVA / 56 kW / 168 A100 kVA / 80 kW / 241 A
208 V · 3-phase · 60 Hz70 kVA / 56 kW / 194 A100 kVA / 80 kW / 278 A
240 V · single-phase · 60 Hz50 kVA / 50 kW / 208 A72 kVA / 72 kW / 300 A
120 V · single-phase · 60 Hz50 kVA / 50 kW / 208×2 A72 kVA / 72 kW / 300×2 A
400 V · 3-phase · 50 Hz65 kVA / 52 kW / 94 A100 kVA / 80 kW / 144 A
Voltage Configuration3-Position Switch3-Position Switch
Frequency50 / 60 Hz Switchable50 / 60 Hz Switchable
Engine
Make & ModelCummins F3.8Cummins F3.8
Displacement3.8 L3.8 L
Cylinders44
Power Output @ 1,800 rpm84 hp (62 kW)129 hp (96 kW)
EmissionsTier 4 FinalTier 4 Final
AftertreatmentDOC / SCR / DPFDOC / SCR / DPF
Usable Fuel Tank172 gal (651 L)172 gal (651 L)
DEF Tank14.7 gal (55.5 L)14.7 gal (55.5 L)
Runtime @ 75% Load50 hr37 hr
Dimensions & Weight (with Running Gear)
Length166.1 in166.1 in
Width72.5 in72.5 in
Height94.7 in94.7 in
Weight (Ready to Run)6,000 lbs6,300 lbs
Sound @ 23 ft, 100%64 dB67 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

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.

Bobcat PG70 Portable Generator

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

Customers & Applications

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.

Large Jobsites & Facilities

  • Three-phase power for heavy equipment
  • 56 kW continuous for sustained loads
  • Parallel units to scale capacity
  • Telematics for fleet visibility

Standby & Critical Power

  • Backup for facilities and operations
  • Built-in redundancy with paralleling
  • Remote auto start/stop and alerts
  • Cold-weather package for reliable starts

Rental Fleets

  • Flexible voltage covers many jobs
  • Fast camlock changeovers between sites
  • Big fuel + DEF capacity for long runs
  • Telematics integration for fleet tracking
Bobcat PG70 Portable Generator

What Makes the PG70 Different

Prime Power
70 kVA56 kW prime

Power that adapts — 70 kVA of flexible, three-phase prime power built to deliver more output for less input, day in and day out.

Engine
CumminsF3.8 Performance Series

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.

Paralleling (Optional)
DEIFScalable + redundant

Add DEIF-controlled paralleling to synchronize multiple units for seamless load sharing, scalable output and built-in redundancy without disrupting operations.

Capacity
172 + 14.7gal fuel + DEF

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.

Control Panel
Analog DisplayKey parameters at a glance

The easy-to-use operator interface displays key engine and generator parameters, making it simple to monitor performance at a glance.

Quiet & Rugged
64 dB(A)Towable construction

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

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Power Output
Prime Power Rating70 kVA (56 kW) prime
Frequency Capability50 / 60 Hz switchable
Voltage ConfigurationMulti-voltage — 3-position switch
Runtime @ 75% Load37 hr @ 100% load / 50 hr @ 75% load
Sound Level64 dB(A) @ 23 ft, 100% load
480 V · 3-phase · 0.8 PF · 60 Hz70 kVA (56 kW) · 84 A
240 V · 3-phase · 0.8 PF · 60 Hz70 kVA (56 kW) · 168 A
208 V · 3-phase · 0.8 PF · 60 Hz70 kVA (56 kW) · 194 A
240 V · single-phase · 1.0 PF · 60 Hz50 kVA (50 kW) · 208 A
120 V · single-phase · 1.0 PF · 60 Hz50 kVA (50 kW) · 208 × 2 A
400 V · 3-phase · 0.8 PF · 50 Hz65 kVA (52 kW) · 94 A
Engine
Engine MakeCummins
Engine ModelF3.8
Displacement231 cu in (3.8 L)
FuelDiesel
Power Output @ 1,800 rpm84 hp (62 kW) @ 1,800 rpm
EmissionsTier 4 Final
Cylinders4
Dimensions & Capacities
Length166.1 in
Width72.4 in
Height94.7 in
Operating Weight6000 lb
Fuel Tank172 gal
DEF Tank14.7 gal (55.5 L)
Standard Equipment
Voltage Selection3-position switch — single- & three-phase, 120 / 208 / 240 / 480 V
Frequency50 / 60 Hz switchable
EngineCummins F3.8 Performance Series, Tier 4 Final (T4F)
AftertreatmentDOC / SCR / DPF + high-capacity DEF tank (right-sized to the fuel supply)
Operator InterfaceEasy-to-use analog display of key engine and generator parameters
SafetyInnovative safety features and user-friendly controls
AlternatorStamford — excellent motor starting, stable voltage regulation and fast transient response
Camlock ConnectionsTool-less, color-coded camlocks — secure, clean, fast hookups
Paralleling○ Optional — DEIF-controlled paralleling for scalable capacity & redundancy
All-WeatherTemperature-controlled variable-speed fan; ○ optional cold-weather package (block heater, battery charger, heated breather hose)
Runtime37 hours at 100% load / 50 hours at 75% load (172-gallon tank)
Running GearHeavy-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.

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