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Generac MLT6SM Generator Set

The Generac MLT6SM is a 6 kW (6 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Mitsubishi L3E engine. It is available at 120/240 V, Single Phase-phase, 60 Hz and rated 30 A. It holds about 5 L (1.3 gal) of oil and 4.3 L (1.1 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 120 °C. The set measures 3000×2600×700 mm (118.1×102.4×27.6 in) and weighs about 594 kg (1310 lb). An integrated tank holds 151.04 L (39.9 gal), roughly 67 hours of runtime. The same L3E engine also powers generator sets from Mitsubishi.

6 kW
Standby
0.95 L
Displacement
5.0 L
Oil capacity
4
Document types

Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power6 kW
Standby kVA6
Prime power6 kW
EmissionsEPA Tier 4 Final
ControllerOptional Power Zone Autolight, Standard Power Zone Autolight
Oil capacity5.0 L
Voltage options120/240 V
PhaseSingle Phase
Rated current30 A
Circuit breaker[20, 30] A
Battery voltage440 V
Max ambient[120, 104] °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)3000×2600×700 mm
Dry weight594 kg
Fuel tank151.04 L
Tank runtime67 hr

Engine

Mitsubishi L3E
Oil capacity4.7 L
Coolant capacity4.3 L
Displacement0.95 L
AspirationNaturally-aspirated
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Mitsubishi L3E
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter365 hr find
Fuel filter500 hr find
Oil filter1000 hr find
Belt1000 hr find
Coolant
Oil50 hr

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Generac MLT6SM?

The Generac MLT6SM is rated 6 kW standby (6.0 kVA).

What engine does the Generac MLT6SM use?

The Generac MLT6SM is powered by the Mitsubishi L3E engine.

What fuel does the Generac MLT6SM use?

The Generac MLT6SM runs on Diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the Generac MLT6SM?

The Mitsubishi L3E engine in the Generac MLT6SM has an oil capacity of 4.7 liters.

Troubleshooting

1

Symptoms & remedies

SymptomRemedy
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

69
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
002306Needle Nose Applicator or Standard Grease GunNeedle nose applicator or standard grease枪 buy
003791GLOW PLUGGlow plug buy
003792GLOW PLUG OFFGlow plug buy
004480Grease Zerk FittingGrease zerk fitting buy
006448Warning—Electrical Storms and High WindWarning label buy
006449Do Not Retract Outriggers With Tower UpWarning label buy
01968No AlarmsNo alarms buy
01973Alarms ScreenAlarms screen buy
02018Shutdown1Shutdown buy
000001Check oil levelService part / kit buy
000002WARNING: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.Service part / kit buy
000003CAUTION: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.Service part / kit buy
000100amast cradle locking pinService part / kit buy
000103Asphyxiation. 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 buy
000105Explosion 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 buy
000145PELIGROService part / kit buy
000147AVERTISSEMENTService part / kit buy
000152PELIGROService part / kit buy
000162AVERTISSEMENTService part / kit buy
000163aRisque 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 buy
000188Battery 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 buy
000192DANGER: 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 buy
000215WARNING: Risk of injury. 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 kuduparts $226.99
000231WARNING: Risk of burns. Allow engine to cool before draining oil or coolant. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury.Service part / kit buy
000233WARNING: Do not operate this unit while transporting. Doing so could result in death or serious injury.Service part / kit buy
000234aWARNING: 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 buy
000235Property or Equipment DamageService part / kit buy
000263aElectrocution. DO NOT use the unit if electrical cord is cut or worn through.Service part / kit buy
000296WARNING. Electrocution. Do not set up or operate this unit if severe weather is expected.Service part / kit buy
000393aGenerator Serial No.Service part / kit buy
000394WARNING: Breathing diesel engine exhaust exposes you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.Service part / kit buy
00204Towing the UnitService part / kit buy
002327Remote Start Terminal Block1Service part / kit buy
002328Line Amperage Screen1Service part / kit buy
002329Dusk to Dawn Screen1Service part / kit buy
002353Tandem tow mount (optional—not shown)1Service part / kit buy
002354Engine Speed Selection Table1Service part / kit buy
002383Derating InformationService part / kit buy
002535Use and Maintenance InstructionsService part / kit buy
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 buy
002544Home screen1Service part / kit buy
002832Lower Radiator Hose Heater (If Equipped)Service part / kit buy
002980Control panel access door1Service part / kit buy
002981Lights Screen1Service part / kit buy
002990Generator Screen1Service part / kit buy
003275Mast Lowering Instructions (Manual Winch)Service part / kit buy
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 buy
003779Scheduler ScreenService part / kit buy
003780Maintenance ScreenService part / kit buy
003781Low Oil PressureService part / kit buy
003782UnderspeedService part / kit buy
003793circuit breakerService part / kit buy
003991A 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 buy
004548caution signService part / kit buy
004550WARNING: 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 buy
004687wheel lugService part / kit buy
004726lifting eyeService part / kit buy
004770Telemetry Option InformationService part / kit buy
006447Setup and Take-Down Instructions (Electric)Service part / kit buy
008485WARNINGService part / kit buy
008486WARNINGService part / kit buy
02012Home screen1Service part / kit buy
02019Maintenance Screen1Service part / kit buy
10000034752LED modules and driversService part / kit buy
209649Form: SFC626BService part / kit buy
MILT3060240 VAC 50 Amp Twistlock Outlets1Service part / kit buy
MIT3080240 VAC 30 Amp Twistlock Outlets1Service part / kit buy
NLPROV-0617Holdrege, Nebraska 68949 P: (800) 562-1373 • F: (308) 995-5887 www.allmand.com16Service part / kit buy
NLV-0617Holdrege, Nebraska 68949 P: (800) 562-1373 • F: (308) 995-5887 www.allmand.com1Service part / kit buy

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
Prime2.2
Standby0.59

Available documents

BrochureSpec sheetReferenceOwner's manual