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VR Series Gensets
Arrow’s natural gas powered gensets include the VR260 four cylinder, VR330 and VR380 six cylinder and the VR330TA turbocharged unit. They are prefect for either continuous or standby power generation, cogeneration or peak power shaving.

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VR Genset Specifications
Air Cleaners
Dry type

Arrow-Nator Base
Engine, generator, and radiator, air to air aftercooler on VR330TA, are mounted and aligned on a channel steel base suitable for lifting.

Battery Charging Alternator
12 volt D.C., 55 amp., negative ground, integral voltage regulator, mounting and drive.

Bearings
Engine, replaceable precision type main and rod bearings.

Connecting Rods
Forged steel.

Cooling System
Standard front mount radiator with suction fan. For other options and VR330TA details consult factory.<

Control Panel
Generator mounted. NEMA 1 for general indoor use. 3.5” (89 mm) Panel type 2% accuracy, voltmeter, ammeter, frequency meter, hourmeter and combination voltmeter/ammeter switch. Engine instruments - 2” (51 mm) water temperature and oil pressure gauges.

Crankcase
Single piece, heavy duty, deep-skirted crankcase.

Crankshaft
Forged steel, dynamically balanced and counterweighted with hardened journals. VR260: Five (5) main bearings. VR330 & VR380: Seven (7) main bearings.

Cylinder Head
Open combustion chamber. Overhead valves with replaceable valve guides. Special alloy valves and inserts on VR330TA.

Exhaust Manifold
Vertical exhaust (2 ½” NPT).

Fuel System
Natural gas carburetor. Regulators available.

Generator
Direct connected, fan cooled, A.C. revolving field type, single bearing generator, with brushless exciter and damper windings. Twelve lead broad range voltage, reconnectable, 60HZ/50HZ. Insulation material Nema class H to F temperature rise within Nema (105° C) for prime power duty, within Nema (130° C) for continuous standby duty. All generators are rated at .8 power factor, are mounted on the engine flywheel housing and have multiple steel disc flexible coupling drive.

Governor
Electric 3% regulation standard.

Ignition
Solid state is standard.

Oil Pan
Sump Capacity VR260 13.5 qts. (12.75 l), VRG330 17.6 qts. (16.65 l) including filter without cooler VR380 20 qts. (19 l). Right hand dipstick.

Pistons
Aluminum alloy with full floating pin.

Starting Equipment
Electric starting motor, 12 volt DC solenoid engagement.

Voltage Regulator
Solid state automatic providing 1% regulation from no load to full load. Includes stability adjustment and under speed protection, EMI filtered to commercial standard, encapsulated for moisture protection.

Water Circulation System
Belt driven water pump, 175° F (79°C) start-to-open thermostat. Positive bypass shutoff.

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