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Generac MMG25FHI Generator Set

The Generac MMG25FHI is a 20 kW (25 kVA) standby generator set powered by a John Deere E3805 engine. It is available at 120/240 V and 240 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz and rated 50 A. The set measures 2134×1016×1524 mm (84.0×40.0×60.0 in) and weighs about 987.5 kg (2177 lb). An integrated tank holds 105 L (27.7 gal), roughly 24.38 hours of runtime.

20 kW
Standby
2.9 L
Displacement
2
Document types

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Specifications

Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power20 kW
Standby kVA25
Prime power18 kW
ControllerMobile Digital
AlternatorG350 (6-pole, Class H insulation)
Voltage options120/240 V, 240 V
Phase3-phase
Rated current50 A
Power factor0.8
Dimensions (L×W×H)2134×1016×1524 mm
Dry weight987 kg
Fuel tank105.0 L
Tank runtime24.375 hr

Engine

John Deere E3805
Displacement2.9 L
AspirationTurbocharged
Rated speed2600 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the John Deere E3805
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter—250 hr
Fuel filter—250 hr
Oil filter—500 hr
Battery—250 hr
Belt—500 hr
Coolant4.7 L—2000 hr
Oil4.7 L—50 hr
Spark plug—50 hr

Common questions

What size generator is the Generac MMG25FHI?

The Generac MMG25FHI is rated 20 kW standby (25.0 kVA).

What engine is in the Generac MMG25FHI?

The Generac MMG25FHI is powered by the John Deere E3805 engine.

What is the continuous rating of the Generac MMG25FHI?

The Generac MMG25FHI is rated 18 kW prime (23 kVA), against 20 kW standby.

How much does the Generac MMG25FHI weigh?

The Generac MMG25FHI has a dry weight of 987 kg (2177 lb).

What size fuel tank does the Generac MMG25FHI have?

The Generac MMG25FHI has a 105 liter (28 US gallon) fuel tank, giving about 24.375 hours of runtime.

What voltage does the Generac MMG25FHI produce?

The Generac MMG25FHI is offered in 120/240 V, 240 V, 3-phase-phase.

Which alternator is fitted to the Generac MMG25FHI?

The Generac MMG25FHI uses a G350 alternator. It has 6 poles. Insulation class H.

Troubleshooting

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Symptoms & remedies

SymptomCauseRemedy
Low Fuel Level ShutdownLow fuel levelCheck fuel level in LCD window of controller.
Low Fuel Level ShutdownUnit not levelConfirm that unit is sitting level to ensure an accurate reading.
Low Fuel Level ShutdownFuel tank leakingCheck tank for leaks.
Low Fuel Level ShutdownDamaged fuel sender or wiringCheck for continuity between sender and engine controller. (See Wiring Diagrams and Service Log.)
Low Oil Pressure ShutdownLow oil levelCheck oil level on dipstick. Add oil, if needed.
Low Oil Pressure ShutdownOil leaking from engineVisually inspect the engine for leaks. Restart unit and verify loss of pressure. Shut down immediately if pressure does not reach 5 psi (34 kPa) within five seconds.
Low Oil Pressure ShutdownOil pressure senderSee engine operator's manual to identify corrective action.
Low Coolant Level ShutdownLow coolant levelAllow engine to cool, then check coolant level in radiator. Add coolant, if needed.
Low Coolant Level ShutdownCoolant hoses leakingInspect hoses for leaks. Repair or replace as necessary.
Low Coolant Level ShutdownEngine block or water pump leakingVisually inspect for leaks. Verify no coolant has mixed with the engine oil (oil will appear milky). See engine operator's manual for additional information.
High Coolant Temperature ShutdownLow coolant levelAdd coolant if needed. Allow engine to cool, then check coolant level in radiator. Restart engine and check coolant temperature (on controller). Stop engine immediately if coolant temperature is 210°F (99°C) or more.
High Coolant Temperature ShutdownBlockage in radiatorCheck radiator shroud and ducting for blockage and remove any foreign matter.
High Coolant Temperature ShutdownLeakage in coolant hoses, engine block, or water pumpInspect for visible leaks. Check tension of water pump serpentine drive belt. Remove load on generator and restart engine. Check coolant temperature and shut engine down immediately if it starts to overheat (230 degrees or higher). See the engine operator's manual for additional information on engine overheating.
Overcrank ShutdownFuel level lowCheck fuel level in tank. Check fuel pump operation. Check air filter for blockage. See engine operator's manual for additional information.
Overspeed or Underspeed ShutdownFrequency setting incorrectDisconnect all loads and restart unit. Read frequency (Hz) in the LCD window on controller. Frequency should read 60 Hz. If frequency is above 60 Hz, engine speed will need to be adjusted. Contact Isuzu to adjust speed.

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this model’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
12142Decal, ground1Service part / kit Amazon eBay NAPA $74.66
22870Decal, Caution for 480V CSA1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
23827Decal, Controller Switches1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
23846Decal, Controller Instructions1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
24942Decal, Patented 7,642,665,B2Service part / kit Amazon eBay
26286Decal, Hood Service1Service part / kit Amazon eBay FridayParts $229.95
26386Decal, Pinch Point1Service part / kit Amazon eBay NAPA $45.89
26387Decal Set, Rear Hood Latch1Service part / kit Amazon eBay FridayParts $18.23
27733Decal, Interior Light Switch OptionService part / kit Amazon eBay
30175Decal, UN31A tank caution1Service part / kit Amazon eBay NAPA $12.21 FridayParts $85.00
30496Decal, 3 Pos Phase Switch Located on Manual Holder.Service part / kit Amazon eBay FridayParts $16.50

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.

Available documents

Owner's manual — 24594 (Generac)Owner's manual — 29663 (Generac)Parts manual — 28614 (Generac)

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