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Doosan DP180LB Engine

The Doosan DP180LB is a 18 L 10-cylinder turbo engine rated at 1500 rpm, producing up to 612 kW. It powers generator sets from Caps, Doosan and Kohler, including the CP660-TD1 and D700. It holds 34 L (9.0 gal) of oil and 51 L (13.5 gal) of coolant.

Also known as: Doosan DP180LB

18.0 L
Displacement
10
Cylinders
1500 rpm
Rated speed
612 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Oil capacity34.0 L
Coolant capacity51.0 L
Displacement18.0 L
Cylinders10
AspirationTurbo
Rated speed1500 rpm
Gross power612 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

3

Shared across brands: Caps, Doosan, Kohler

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Common problems

3
  • The draw-out cradle or draw-out rail may fall when inserting the breaker body.
    Cause: Improper insertion operation.
    Fix: Ensure proper insertion and do not hold the hook pin, body stopper, or body stopper shaft.
  • Malfunction of the ACB when forcibly turning the draw-out handle clockwise in the CONN. position.
    Fix: Do not forcefully turn the draw-out handle clockwise when the breaker body is in the CONN. position.
  • Malfunction of the ACB due to loose fixing bolts.
    Fix: Ensure that the bolts on both sides are securely tightened before using the ACB, especially in areas with strong vibrations.

Compiled from service & troubleshooting documentation across every generator set that uses the Doosan DP180LB.

Maintenance schedule

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter1000 hr
Fuel filter1000 hr
Oil filter1000 hr
Battery1000 hr
Belt
Coolant1000 hr
OilChange of Engine oil50 hr
Spark plug

Pooled from every document that names this exact engine — confirm the interval and part number against your unit's serial number.

Common questions

What is the oil capacity of the Doosan DP180LB?

The Doosan DP180LB engine has an oil capacity of 34.0 liters.

What is the displacement of the Doosan DP180LB?

The Doosan DP180LB has a displacement of 18.0 liters with 10 cylinders.

Which generators use the Doosan DP180LB engine?

The Doosan DP180LB powers 3 generator set(s), including Caps CP660-TD1, Doosan DP180LB, Kohler D700.

How often should you change the oil in the Doosan DP180LB?

The Doosan DP180LB oil change interval is every 50 hours.

What is a common problem with the Doosan DP180LB engine?

A commonly reported issue on generators using the Doosan DP180LB is: The draw-out cradle or draw-out rail may fall when inserting the breaker body.. Cause: Improper insertion operation.. Fix: Ensure proper insertion and do not hold the hook pin, body stopper, or body stopper shaft..