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Generac GEM1000 Generator Set

The Generac GEM1000 is a 1000 kW (1503 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Volvo Penta TAD1641GE engine. It is available at 277/480 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz and rated 1503 A. It holds about 12.6 L (3.3 gal) of oil and 12.6 L (3.3 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of not specified °C. Starting uses 12 group-2 battery at 12 V. The set measures not specified×not specified×not specified mm (None×None×None in), weighs about not specified kg (None lb) and produces not specified dBA at not specified m. An integrated tank holds not specified L (None gal), roughly not specified hours of runtime. The same TAD1641GE engine also powers generator sets from Kohler, Rivera Diesel and SDMO.

1000 kW
Standby
16.12 L
Displacement
12.6 L
Oil capacity
1
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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power1000 kW
Standby kVA1503
Prime power880 kW
EmissionsEPA Tier II
ControllerPowerManager Digital Platform (PM-DCP)
Oil capacity12.6 L
AlternatorGenerac not specified
Voltage options277/480 V
Phase3
Rated current1503 A
Power factor0.8
Circuit breaker1503 A
Battery group2
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity12V
Coolant capacity12.6 L
Max ambientnot specified °C
Tank runtimenot specified hr

Engine

Volvo Penta TAD1641GE
Oil capacity48.0 L
Coolant capacity60.0 L
Displacement16.12 L
AspirationTurbocharged
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Volvo Penta TAD1641GE
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter find
Fuel filterdisposable type33798 PartsGeek
Oil filter find
Belt find
Coolant15.9 gal
Oil12.7 gal

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Generac GEM1000?

The Generac GEM1000 is rated 1000 kW standby (1503.0 kVA).

What engine does the Generac GEM1000 use?

The Generac GEM1000 is powered by the Volvo Penta TAD1641GE engine.

What fuel does the Generac GEM1000 use?

The Generac GEM1000 runs on Diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the Generac GEM1000?

The Volvo Penta TAD1641GE engine in the Generac GEM1000 has an oil capacity of 48.0 liters.

What alternator does the Generac GEM1000 use?

The Generac GEM1000 uses a Generac not specified alternator.

What fuel filter does the Generac GEM1000 use?

The Generac GEM1000 uses fuel filter part number 33798.

Parts

13
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
AO001BStärkerer Generator1Service part / kit PartsGeek
AV133539-03GPart for 500REOZT exIV1Service part / kit PartsGeek
AV137912-01GPart for 500REOZT exIV2Service part / kit PartsGeek
CEL02Hitzeschutz-Einrichtungen1Service part / kit PartsGeek
CM302/CM403Automatik-Paket1Service part / kit PartsGeek
CM307-CM407Analoge Anzeige der Werte1Service part / kit PartsGeek
CN03Abluftkanal1Service part / kit PartsGeek
EN01Elektronische Regelung1Service part / kit PartsGeek
EN04Pumpe für Ölwechsel1Service part / kit PartsGeek
EN16Batteriestromunterbrechung1Service part / kit PartsGeek
EN20Automatik-Paket1Service part / kit PartsGeek
FD05Diesel-Vorfilter mit Abscheider1Service part / kit PartsGeek
FD08Bausatz für automatisches Betanken1Service part / kit PartsGeek

Service, wear & replacement parts referenced for this model and its engine — confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime100%
Standby100%

Available documents

Spec sheet — 0173810SBY (Generac)