Specifications
| Fuel | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
| Standby power | 1500 kW |
| Standby kVA | 2000 |
| Prime power | 1350 kW |
| Emissions | Tier 2 |
| Controller | InteliGen NT Display |
| Oil capacity | 200.0 L |
| Alternator | PS8 Type x 2 |
| Voltage options | 120/208 V, 120/240 V, 277/480 V, 347/600 V |
| Phase | Three-Phase |
| Rated current | 5205 A |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
| Circuit breaker | 5205 A |
| Battery group | 8D |
| Battery voltage | 12 VDC V |
| Battery quantity | 4 |
| Coolant capacity | 155 L |
| Max ambient | 50 °C |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 5844×2712×2955 mm |
| Dry weight | 15912 kg |
| Fuel tank | 65.4 L |
| Tank runtime | N/A hr |
Engine
| Oil capacity | 200.0 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 170.0 L |
| Displacement | 65.4 L |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
Maintenance & consumables
for the Mitsubishi S16R-Y2PTAW-1| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | 4, Secondary | ×4 | — | ||
| Fuel filter | 4, Secondary | ×4 | — | ||
| Oil filter | 4, Secondary | ×4 | — | ||
| Battery | Four, 1150 | ×4 | — | ||
| Belt | 4, Secondary | ×4 | — | ||
| Spark plug | 4, Secondary | ×4 | — |
Common questions
What is the power rating of the Generac MD1500?
The Generac MD1500 is rated 1500 kW standby (2000.0 kVA).
What engine is in the Generac MD1500?
The Generac MD1500 is powered by the Mitsubishi S16R-Y2PTAW-1 engine.
What kind of fuel does the Generac MD1500 run on?
The Generac MD1500 runs on Diesel.
How much oil does the Generac MD1500 take?
The Mitsubishi S16R-Y2PTAW-1 engine in the Generac MD1500 has an oil capacity of 200.0 liters.
What alternator comes on the Generac MD1500?
The Generac MD1500 uses a PS8 Type x 2 alternator.
Fuel consumption
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standby | 25% | 143.8 | 38.0 |
| Standby | 50% | 246.0 | 65.0 |
| Standby | 75% | 356.2 | 94.1 |
| Standby | 100% | 479.2 | 126.6 |
Available documents
Spec sheet — Generac 1500kW MD1500 Diesel Generator 65.4L (Generac)Spec sheet — md1500-1500kw-diesel-generator-specsheet (Generac)Spec sheet — md1500 0l1872a (Generac)