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[ View/Ask ]500 kW Caterpillar 3412 diesel generator set, 480 volts, 3-phase delta (3-lead) configuration with walk-in enclosure
Manufactured and installed in the 1980s
1,090 run hours
Engine S/N: 81Z01258
Genend S/N: AA83209DJ
Dimensions of walk-in enclosure:
17 ft long, 10 ft wide, 9 ft tall (excluding muffler on roof)
Dimensions of genset:
14 ft long, 8 ft wide, 7 ft tall
Used for back-up power at a wastewater treatment facility
No fuel tank included
Address for viewing and pick-up: West Hickman Wastewater Treatment Plant, 645 West Hickman Plant Road, Lexington, KY 40356
Prospective bidders may inspect the unit on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 2:00 P.M.
Bids are due Thursday, January 29, 2026, at 2 pm.
Unit shall be removed by Thursday, February 26, 2026. Bidder is responsible for transport. Owner’s agent will make all disconnections and prepare unit for transport. Owner’s agent can load.
Inspection of Auction items by appointment only.
Lexington-Fayette Urban County may require a bid deposit.
PayMac handles all payments for Lexington-Fayette Urban County.
Acceptable forms of payment are: Wire Transfer or Credit Card.
NO CASH, CHECKS, OR MONEY ORDERS WILL BE ACCEPTED!
Payment for an awarded item must be received within five (5) business days after notice of award.
Lexington-Fayette Urban County will charge a sales tax of 6.0%. The tax rate will be calculated at the time of bidding. When sales tax is included, the buyer shall add and include the sales tax amount when making payment.
A Buyers Premium of 10.5% will be added to the final sale price with a $1 minimum charge per auction for payment collections. This premium if applicable will be visible during the bidding process and added to the total bid.
All sales are final. Public Surplus will notify buyer of receipt of payment via email.
The successful bidder will be responsible for pick-up of item(s) from the agency's premises. Pick-up must occur within ten (10) business days after notification of award. The notice of award, payment receipt, and personal identification must be presented at time of pick-up, or the item will not be released.
Pick-up hours by appointment only.
The successful bidder will be responsible for packing, and/or loading any item(s) at pick-up, if necessary.
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