Specifications
| Fuel | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
| Standby power | 6 kW |
| Standby kVA | 6 |
| Prime power | 6 kW |
| Emissions | EPA Tier 4 Final |
| Controller | Power Zone–DLA |
| Oil capacity | 5.4 L |
| Voltage options | 120/240 V |
| Phase | Single Phase |
| Rated current | 30 A |
| Circuit breaker | [20, 30] A |
| Battery voltage | 440 V |
| Max ambient | [120, 104] °C |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 3000×2600×700 mm |
| Dry weight | 594 kg |
| Fuel tank | 151.04 L |
| Tank runtime | 67 hr |
Maintenance & consumables
for the Mitsubishi L3E| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | — | 1000 hr | find | ||
| Fuel filter | — | 1000 hr | find | ||
| Oil filter | — | 1000 hr | find | ||
| Belt | — | 1000 hr | find | ||
| Coolant | — | ||||
| Oil | 5.2 | — | 750 hr |
Common questions
What is the power rating of the Generac MLT6?
The Generac MLT6 is rated 6 kW standby (6.0 kVA).
What engine does the Generac MLT6 use?
The Generac MLT6 is powered by the Mitsubishi L3E engine.
What fuel does the Generac MLT6 use?
The Generac MLT6 runs on Diesel.
What is the oil capacity of the Generac MLT6?
The Mitsubishi L3E engine in the Generac MLT6 has an oil capacity of 4.7 liters.
Troubleshooting
2Fault codes
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 000192 | Engine down |
Symptoms & remedies
| Symptom | Remedy |
|---|---|
| Alarms, warnings, and engine Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) faults are displayed. | When an alarm occurs, the controller automatically switches to this screen and remains there until the alarm is cleared. The Stop LED also flashes. |
Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this model’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing.
Parts
81| Part # | Description | Qty | System | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 003783 | Overspeed | Oil filter | PartsGeek | |
| 003791 | GLOW PLUG | 1 | Glow plug | PartsGeek |
| 003792 | GLOW PLUG OFF | 1 | Glow plug | PartsGeek |
| 003793 | GLOW PLUG | 1 | Glow plug | PartsGeek |
| 004548 | A | 1 | Auxiliary outlet | PartsGeek |
| 004765 | Select | Emergency stop button | PartsGeek | |
| 006448 | Warning—Electrical Storms and High Wind | Warning label | PartsGeek | |
| 006449 | Do Not Retract Outriggers With Tower Up | Warning label | PartsGeek | |
| 01968 | No Alarms | No alarms | PartsGeek | |
| 01973 | Alarms Screen | Alarms screen | PartsGeek | |
| 02012 | Home Screen | 1 | Home screen | PartsGeek |
| 02019 | Maintenance Screen | 1 | Maintenance screen | PartsGeek |
| 000001 | Engine Serial Number | 2.5 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 000002 | ADVERTENCIA: INDICA UNA SITUACIÓN PELIGROSA QUE, SI NO SE EVITA, PODRÍA OCASIONAR LA MUERTE O LESIONES GRAVES. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000003 | PRECAUCIÓN: INDICA UNA SITUACIÓN DE RIESGO QUE, SI NO SE EVITA, PUEDE PRODUCIR LESIONES LEVES O MODERADAS. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000100a | Consult Manual. Read and understand manual completely before using product. Failure to completely understand manual and product could result in death or serious injury. | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 000103 | Asphyxiation. Running engines produce carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless, poisonous gas. Carbon monoxide, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000105 | Explosion and Fire. Fuel and vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Add fuel in a well ventilated area. Keep fire and spark away. Failure to do so will result in death or serious injury. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000145 | PELIGRO | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000147 | Risk of Fire | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000152 | (000188) DANGER: Electrocution. Do not wear jewelry while working on this equipment. Doing so will result in death or serious injury. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000162 | Explosion | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000163a | Risque de brûlures. N’ouvrez pas et n’endommagez pas les batteries. Les batteries contiennent une solution électrolytique pouvant causer des brûlures et la cécité. Si la solution électrique entre en contact avec la peau ou les yeux, rincez avec de l'eau et demandez une aide médicale immédiate. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000188 | Battery Installation and Replacement: The battery must be replaced with one of equivalent size, voltage, and CCA (cold crank amp capacity), when required. Minimum CCA for this unit is 720. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000192 | DANGER: Explosion and fire. Fuel and vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. No leakage of fuel is permitted. Keep fire and spark away. Failure to do so will result in death or serious injury. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000215 | WARNING: In injury and equipment damage. Do not operate or service this machine if not fully alert. Fatigue can impair the ability to service this equipment and could result in death or serious injury. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000231 | WARNING: Do not operate this unit while transporting. Doing so could result in death or serious injury. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000233 | WARNING: Do not operate this unit while transporting. Doing so could result in death or serious injury. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000234a | WARNING Crushing hazard. Verify unit is properly secured and on level ground. An unsecured unit can suddenly roll or move, causing death or serious injury. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000235 | Property or Equipment Damage | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000263a | Electrocution. DO NOT use the unit if electrical cord is cut or worn through. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000291 | CAUTION | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000296 | WARNING. Electrocution. Do not set up or operate this unit if severe weather is expected. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 0002981 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| 000393a | ADVERTENCIA: PRODUCE CÁNCER Y DAÑOS REPRODUCTIVOS | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 000394 | WARNING | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 00204 | Central Lift Point | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 002306 | Trailer Wheel Bearing Grease Zerk Fitting | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 002327 | Remote Start Terminal Block | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 002328 | Generator Screen | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 002329 | Dusk to Dawn Screen | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 002353 | Tandem tow mount (optional—not shown) | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 002354 | Engine Speed Selection Table | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 002383 | (000278) WARNING Burn hazard. Lamps become extremely hot while in use. Allow 10–15 minutes for cooling before handling or lowering mast. Touching a hot lens or fixture can cause severe burns. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 002528 | Light shield bracket | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 002532 | WARNING: Do not use the unit if electrical cord is cut or worn through. Doing so will result in death or serious injury. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 002533 | WARNING: Tipping hazard. Extend the outriggers and level the unit before raising the mast. Keep the outriggers extended while the mast is up. Failure to do so could cause the unit to tip and fall and could result in death or serious injury. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 002535 | A B C (000278) WARNING Burn hazard. Lamps become extremely hot while in use. Allow 10–15 minutes for cooling before handling or lowering mast. Touching a hot lens or fixture can cause severe burns. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 002537 | (000265) 002832 (000278) WARNING Burn hazard. Lamps become extremely hot while in use. Allow 10–15 minutes for cooling before handling or lowering mast. Touching a hot lens or fixture can cause severe burns. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 002544 | Alarms screen | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 002832 | (000278) WARNING Burn hazard. Lamps become extremely hot while in use. Allow 10–15 minutes for cooling before handling or lowering mast. Touching a hot lens or fixture can cause severe burns. | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 002980 | Control panel access door | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 002981 | Lights Screen | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 002990 | Battery Voltage Screen | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 003275 | Mast Lowering Instructions (Manual Winch) | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 003754 | (000278) WARNING Burn hazard. Lamps become extremely hot while in use. Allow 10–15 minutes for cooling before handling or lowering mast. Touching a hot lens or fixture can cause severe burns. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 003779 | Alarms screen | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 003780 | Event Log Screen | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 003781 | Low Oil Pressure | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 003782 | Underspeed | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 003991 | A B (000278) WARNING Burn hazard. Lamps become extremely hot while in use. Allow 10–15 minutes for cooling before handling or lowering mast. Touching a hot lens or fixture can cause severe burns. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 004480 | Figure 4-3. Jack Maintenance | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 004550 | WARNING: Burn hazard. Lamps become extremely hot while in use. Allow 10–15 minutes for cooling before handling or lowering mast. Touching a hot lens or fixture can cause severe burns. | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 004687 | wheel lug | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 004726 | lifting eye | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 004770 | C A B C (000278) WARNING Burn hazard. Lamps become extremely hot while in use. Allow 10–15 minutes for cooling before handling or lowering mast. Touching a hot lens or fixture can cause severe burns. | A | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 006447 | Setup and Take-Down Instructions (Electric) | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 006454 | High Voltage. Verify area above unit is clear of overhead wires and obstructions. Contact with high-voltage power lines will result in death or serious injury. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 008485 | WARNING | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 008486 | WARNING | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 008615 | Owner’s Manual for Mobile Light Tower | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 008646 | Pulley, 4.5" Flat | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 008707 | Fork pocket (2 locations) | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 008710 | Mast rotation knob | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 010618 | Tandem Tow Hitch | A | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 010619 | Unit lift-point | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 02018 | Shutdown | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| 10000034752 | LED modules and drivers | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| 209649 | Form: SFC626B | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| MILT3060 | 240 VAC 50 Amp Twistlock Outlets | 1 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
| MIT3080 | 240 VAC 30 Amp Twistlock Outlets | 1 | Service 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
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 2.2 | ||
| Standby | 0.59 |
Available documents
Brochure — 201901484-gold-mine-case-study web (Generac)Spec sheet — GENERAC-MLT6 (Generac)Reference — Generac MLT6SMDS SPEC 10000034752-B (Generac)Owner's manual — 10000017442 (Generac)Owner's manual — 10000030340 (Generac)Owner's manual — 10000034714 (Generac)Owner's manual — 17973 (Generac)Owner's manual — B3091911 MANUAL (Generac)