Specifications
| Fuel | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
| Standby power | 500 kW |
| Standby kVA | 625 |
| Prime power | 450 kW |
| Emissions | EPA Certified Stationary Emergency |
| Controller | Digital G-100, PowerManager Digital Platform, Programmable |
| Oil capacity | 27.0 L |
| Alternator | K0500124Y23 (4-pole, Class H insulation) |
| Voltage options | 120/208 V, 120/240 V, 277/480 V, 346/600 V |
| Phase | 3 |
| Rated current | 1737 A |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
| Battery group | 8D |
| Battery cranking | 1155 CCA |
| Battery voltage | 12VDC V |
| Battery quantity | 2 |
| Coolant capacity | 49 L |
| Max ambient | 40 °C |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 3923×1803×1702 mm |
| Dry weight | 4799 kg |
| Wet weight | 3218 kg |
| Sound level | 87.0 dBA @ 7 m |
Engine
| Oil capacity | 42.0 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 36.0 L |
| Displacement | 22.0 L |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged/Aftercooled |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
Common questions
What is the power rating of the Generac SD500?
The Generac SD500 is rated 500 kW standby (625.0 kVA).
What engine does the Generac SD500 use?
The Generac SD500 is powered by the Daewoo p222LE engine.
What fuel does the Generac SD500 use?
The Generac SD500 runs on Diesel.
What is the oil capacity of the Generac SD500?
The Daewoo p222LE engine in the Generac SD500 has an oil capacity of 42.0 liters.
What alternator does the Generac SD500 use?
The Generac SD500 uses a K0500124Y23 alternator. It has 4 poles. Insulation class H.
Parts
25model family| Part # | Description | Qty | System | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A4722 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek atldiesel $327.93 | ||
| A5798 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| A5799 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| A6398 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek atldiesel $30.43 | ||
| A7169 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| A7296 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| A8506 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| A8507 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| A8508 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| A8509 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek FridayParts $170.38 | ||
| A8510 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| A8511 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| A8513 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| A8797 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| C1375 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| C1376 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| C2096 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| C2097 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| C2349 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| C2350 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| C2455 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| C3115 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| C3116 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| C3256 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | ||
| C3257 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek kuduparts $269.99 |
Compiled from this model's family documentation — may include parts for closely-related variants. 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 | 25% | 27.0 | 7.1 |
| Prime | 50% | 50.0 | 13.2 |
| Prime | 75% | 81.5 | 21.5 |
| Prime | 100% | 110.2 | 29.1 |
| Standby | 25% | 39.7 | 10.5 |
| Standby | 50% | 73.8 | 19.5 |
| Standby | 75% | 89.7 | 23.7 |
| Standby | 100% | 118.1 | 31.2 |
Available documents
Brochure — 0166950SBY (Generac)Spec sheet — 0165280SBY (Generac)Spec sheet — 0165890SBY (Generac)Spec sheet — 0169350SBY (Generac)Spec sheet — 0173620SBY (Generac)Spec sheet — 0184660SBY (Generac)Spec sheet — 0197160SBY SD500 15-2L Perkins (Generac)Spec sheet — 0197160sby-b-sd500-15-2l-perkins (Generac)Spec sheet — Generac 500kW SD500 Diesel Generator MPS 15.2L (Generac)Spec sheet — sd500-500kw-diesel-generator-mps-specsheet (Generac)Service manual — Generac wiring and everything else (Generac)