Specifications
| Fuel | Natural Gas, Propane Vapor |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
| Standby power | 70 kW |
| Standby kVA | 88 |
| Prime power | 63 kW |
| Emissions | EPA Certified |
| Controller | Digital H Control Panel - Dual 4x20 Display |
| Oil capacity | 5.7 L |
| Alternator | 390 (4-pole, Class H insulation) |
| Voltage options | 120/240 V, 120/208 V, 277/480 V, 346/600 V |
| Phase | 3 |
| Rated current | 267 A |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
| Circuit breaker | 267 A |
| Battery group | See Battery Index 0161970SBY |
| Battery voltage | 12 V |
| Battery quantity | 1 |
| Coolant capacity | 6.3 L |
| Max ambient | 40 °C |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 2360×1015×1914 mm |
| Dry weight | 875 kg |
| Fuel tank | 0.0 L |
| Tank runtime | 0 hr |
Engine
| Oil capacity | 6.0 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 6.0 L |
| Displacement | 6.8 L |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated |
| Rated speed | 3000 rpm |
Maintenance & consumables
for the Generac 6.8GN| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | — | ||||
| Fuel filter | — | ||||
| Oil filter | — | ||||
| Battery | (1) - 12 V, 90 A.H., 27F | — | |||
| Belt | — | ||||
| Coolant | — | ||||
| Coolant filter | — | ||||
| Oil | — | ||||
| Spark plug | — |
Common questions
How many kW is the Generac SG070?
The Generac SG070 is rated 70 kW standby (88.0 kVA).
What engine does the Generac SG070 use?
The Generac SG070 is powered by the Generac 6.8GN engine.
What kind of fuel does the Generac SG070 run on?
The Generac SG070 runs on Natural Gas, Propane Vapor.
How much oil does the Generac SG070 take?
The Generac 6.8GN engine in the Generac SG070 has an oil capacity of 6.0 liters.
Which alternator is fitted to the Generac SG070?
The Generac SG070 uses a 390 alternator. It has 4 poles. Insulation class H.
Fuel consumption
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 110% | 56.0 | 56.0 |
| Standby | 25% | 353.0 | 10.0 |
| Standby | 50% | 605.0 | 17.1 |
| Standby | 75% | 1009.0 | 28.6 |
| Standby | 100% | 1009.0 | 28.6 |
Available documents
Spec sheet — 0k4287-b-sg070-6-8l-60hz (Generac)Spec sheet — PEG70 (Generac)Reference — 0166090SBY (Generac)