Specifications
| Fuel | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
| Standby power | 230 kW |
| Standby kVA | 230 |
| Prime power | 230 kW |
| Emissions | EPA Certified |
| Controller | Digital H Control Panel - Dual 4x20 Display |
| Oil capacity | 28.0 L |
| Alternator | Series 60, 4-Cycle |
| Voltage options | 230 V |
| Phase | Single |
| Rated current | 799 A |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
| Circuit breaker | 958 A |
| Battery group | 90 |
| Battery cranking | 1200 CCA |
| Battery voltage | 24VDC V |
| Battery quantity | 2 |
| Coolant capacity | 53.4 L |
| Max ambient | 70 °C |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 154×53×68 mm |
| Dry weight | 5016 kg |
| Sound level | 128.0 dBA @ 23 m |
| Fuel tank | 87.0 L |
| Tank runtime | 100% hr |
Engine
| Oil capacity | 28.0 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 49.2 L |
| Displacement | 8.7 L |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged/Aftercooled |
| Rated speed | 1424 rpm |
Common questions
How many kW is the Generac SD230?
The Generac SD230 is rated 230 kW standby (230.0 kVA).
Which engine powers the Generac SD230?
The Generac SD230 is powered by the Iveco/FPT N/A engine.
What kind of fuel does the Generac SD230 run on?
The Generac SD230 runs on Diesel.
What's the oil capacity on a Generac SD230?
The Iveco/FPT N/A engine in the Generac SD230 has an oil capacity of 28.0 liters.
What alternator comes on the Generac SD230?
The Generac SD230 uses a Series 60, 4-Cycle alternator.
Fuel consumption
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 25% | 17.8 | 4.7 |
| Prime | 50% | 33.3 | 8.8 |
| Prime | 75% | 47.7 | 12.6 |
| Prime | 80% | 17.8 | 4.7 |
| Prime | 100% | 59.0 | 15.6 |
| Standby | 25% | 5.1 | 19.3 |
| Standby | 50% | 9.6 | 36.3 |
| Standby | 70% | 19.3 | 5.1 |
| Standby | 75% | 13.7 | 51.9 |
| Standby | 100% | 17.0 | 64.3 |
Available documents
Spec sheet — 0185770SBY (Generac)Spec sheet — 0185770sby-c-sd230-8-7l (Generac)Spec sheet — Generac 230kW SD0230 Diesel Generator 8.7L (Generac)Spec sheet — sd0230-230kw-diesel-generator-specsheet (Generac)Reference — 0159280SBY (Generac)Reference — 0165850SBY (Generac)Reference — sd230-250 2 (Generac)