HomeGeneracGenerac SG400

Generac SG400 Generator Set

The Generac SG400 is a 400 kW (500 kVA) Natural Gas standby generator set powered by a Generac V12 engine. It is available at 120/208 V, 120/240 V, 277/480 V and 346/600 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz and rated 1 A. It holds about 30 L (7.9 gal) of oil and 58.7 L (15.5 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. Starting uses 2 group-161970 batteries at 12 V. The set measures N/A×N/A×N/A mm (None×None×None in), weighs about N/A kg (None lb) and produces N/A dBA at N/A m. An integrated tank holds N/A L (None gal), roughly N/A hours of runtime.

400 kW
Standby
21.9 L
Displacement
30.0 L
Oil capacity
2
Document types

How to read your Generac serial & model number →

Compare with other 400–405 kW Natural Gas generators →

Specifications

FuelNatural Gas
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power400 kW
Standby kVA500
Prime power360 kW
EmissionsEPA Certified
ControllerPowerZone Pro Sync
Oil capacity30.0 L
AlternatorK0400124Y21
Voltage options120/208 V, 120/240 V, 277/480 V, 346/600 V
PhaseThree-Phase
Rated current1,390 A
Power factor0.8
Circuit breaker1,390 A
Battery groupSee Battery Index 0161970SBY
Battery voltage12 VDC V
Battery quantity2
Coolant capacity58.7 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dry weight3823 kg
Fuel tank21.9 L
Tank runtimeN/A hr

Engine

Generac V12
Oil capacity90.0 L
Coolant capacity87.0 L
Displacement21.9 L
AspirationTurbocharged/Aftercooled
Rated speed1800 rpm

Common questions

How many kW is the Generac SG400?

The Generac SG400 is rated 400 kW standby (500.0 kVA).

What engine is in the Generac SG400?

The Generac SG400 is powered by the Generac V12 engine.

What kind of fuel does the Generac SG400 run on?

The Generac SG400 runs on Natural Gas.

What is the oil capacity of the Generac SG400?

The Generac V12 engine in the Generac SG400 has an oil capacity of 90.0 liters.

How much coolant does the Generac SG400 hold?

The Generac SG400 cooling system holds 58.7 liters (15.5 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the prime power rating of the Generac SG400?

The Generac SG400 is rated 360 kW prime (450 kVA), against 400 kW standby.

How much does the Generac SG400 weigh?

The Generac SG400 has a dry weight of 3823 kg (8428 lb).

What size fuel tank does the Generac SG400 have?

The Generac SG400 has a 21.9 liter (6 US gallon) fuel tank, giving about N/A hours of runtime.

What voltage does the Generac SG400 produce?

The Generac SG400 is offered in 120/208 V, 120/240 V, 277/480 V, 346/600 V, Three-Phase-phase.

What size battery does the Generac SG400 need?

The Generac SG400 uses 2 batteryies, 12 VDC V each, group See Battery Index 0161970SBY, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What alternator does the Generac SG400 use?

The Generac SG400 uses a K0400124Y21 alternator.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime100%118.931.41
Standby25%199.1152.6
Standby50%304.7380.5
Standby75%410.72108.5
Standby100%130.834.55

Available documents

Spec sheet — sg400-400kw-industrial-gaseous-generator-specsheet (Generac)Reference — Generac 400kW SG400 Gas Generator 21.9L (Generac)

This page was generated from the 2 manufacturer documents above by automated extraction; every figure shown is copied from one of them. How the data is compiled.