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Generac SD1000 Generator Set

The Generac SD1000 is a 1000 kW (1250 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Mitsubishi S12H-Y2PTAW-1 engine. It is available at 120 V, 208 V, 240 V, 347 V, 480 V and 600 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz and rated 3007 A. It holds about 180 L (47.6 gal) of oil and 76 L (20.1 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. Starting uses 2 group-8 batteries at 12 V. The set measures 4565×2275×2484 mm (179.7×89.6×97.8 in) and weighs about 10586 kg (23338 lb). The same S12H-Y2PTAW-1 engine also powers generator sets from Kohler, Rudox Power Generation and Simson-Maxwell.

1000 kW
Standby
2265.0 L
Displacement
180.0 L
Oil capacity
1
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Service parts for the SD1000

Grouped by system, with how many of each the parts manual calls for.

Oil system

1 required

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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power1000 kW
Standby kVA1250
Prime power900 kW
EmissionsTier 2
ControllerInteliGen NT Display
Oil capacity180.0 L
Alternator1000kW, 125°C, NEMA H
Voltage options120 V, 208 V, 240 V, 347 V, 480 V, 600 V
Phase3
Rated current3007 A
Power factor0.8
Circuit breaker1519 A
Battery group8D
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity2
Coolant capacity76 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)4565×2275×2484 mm
Dry weight10586 kg

Engine

Mitsubishi S12H-Y2PTAW-1
Oil capacity200.0 L
Coolant capacity401.0 L
Displacement2265.0 L
AspirationTurbocharged, Intercooled
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Mitsubishi S12H-Y2PTAW-1
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterDry
Fuel filterCartridge×4200 hr
Oil filterCartridge×5GM13942 Amazon $60.99 eBay $37.99
Battery8D×2200 hr
BeltRubber-booted engine electrical connections200 hr
CoolantCoolant76.3 gal200 hr
Coolant filterUV/Ozone resistant hoses12 hr
Oil200.0 L200 hr
Spark plugSpark Plug200 hr

Common questions

What size generator is the Generac SD1000?

The Generac SD1000 is rated 1000 kW standby (1250.0 kVA).

What engine does the Generac SD1000 use?

The Generac SD1000 is powered by the Mitsubishi S12H-Y2PTAW-1 engine.

What kind of fuel does the Generac SD1000 run on?

The Generac SD1000 runs on Diesel.

How much oil does the Generac SD1000 take?

The Mitsubishi S12H-Y2PTAW-1 engine in the Generac SD1000 has an oil capacity of 200.0 liters.

What alternator comes on the Generac SD1000?

The Generac SD1000 uses a 1000kW, 125°C, NEMA H alternator.

Which oil filter part number does the Generac SD1000 take?

The Generac SD1000 uses oil filter part number GM13942.

Parts

16
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
0161970SBYBattery1Battery Amazon eBay
01865Fuel/Water Filtering SystemFuel filter Amazon eBay
18650Oil filter Amazon eBay $24.69
01858Engine Oil RecommendationsService part / kit Amazon eBay
01859Serial Number LocationsService part / kit Amazon eBay
01860GFCI Receptacle and Interior Light TimerService part / kit Amazon eBay
01861Component Locations - Left SideService part / kit Amazon eBay
01862Component Locations - Right SideService part / kit Amazon eBay
01863Control PanelService part / kit Amazon eBay
01864Digital ControllerService part / kit Amazon eBay
01866Parallel Setup and OperationService part / kit Amazon eBay
01867Generator Output ConnectionsService part / kit Amazon eBay
01868Voltage RegulatorService part / kit Amazon eBay
01870A299X- 68-03 fos! 104 F1035-12045 25-01 | 29 5 | F1805-10020 68-01 fo5 19Service part / kit Amazon eBay
01871Maintenance schedule and basic maintenance tasks for MCG1000MT2Service part / kit Amazon eBay
01873Maintenance schedule and extended maintenance tasks for MCG1000MT2Service part / kit Amazon eBay

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
Prime25%92.024.3
Prime50%160.142.3
Prime75%233.261.6
Prime100%294.977.9
Standby25%92.024.3
Standby50%160.142.3
Standby75%233.261.6
Standby100%294.977.9

Available documents

Spec sheet — Generac 1000kW SD1000 Diesel Generator 37.1L (Generac)Spec sheet — sd1000-0l1428 (Generac)Spec sheet — sd1000 (Generac)
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Priced items from this model's own parts manual.

Oil filter GM13942$37.99
1 priced item$37.99