Specifications
| Fuel | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
| Standby power | 177 kW |
| Standby kVA | 237 |
| Prime power | 161 kW |
| Emissions | TIER 3 |
| Controller | Electronic |
| Oil capacity | 11.9 L |
| Alternator | Stamford/AvK UCI274G |
| Voltage options | 480/277 V, 600/347 V, 240/120 V, 208/120 V, 415/240 V, 440/254 V, 460/266 V |
| Phase | 3 |
| Rated current | 521 A |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
| Circuit breaker | 12 A |
| Battery group | 12 |
| Battery cranking | 800 CCA |
| Battery voltage | 12 V |
| Battery quantity | 1 |
| Coolant capacity | 11.9 L |
| Max ambient | 40 °C |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 1123×657×1036 mm |
| Dry weight | 608 kg |
| Sound level | 89.8 dBA @ 1 m |
| Fuel tank | 13.0 L |
| Tank runtime | 10 hr |
Engine
| Oil capacity | 27.9 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 25.7 L |
| Displacement | 6.8 L |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged, Charge Air-Cooled |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
Maintenance & consumables
for the John Deere 6068HF285| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | 13 (11.9) | 4508301 | 1000 hr | PartsGeek | |
| Fuel filter | Primary | GM50074 | Amazon eBay $70.33 PartsGeek | ||
| Fuel filter | Secondary | GM50006 | Amazon eBay $35.39 PartsGeek | ||
| Fuel filter | UL DIESEL STD | — | 1000 hr | find | |
| Oil filter | Cartridge | ×1 | GM32809 | Amazon eBay $42.50 PartsGeek | |
| Belt | UL DIESEL STD | — | 1000 hr | find | |
| Coolant | UL DIESEL STD | 15.2 L | — | 1000 hr | |
| Oil | UL DIESEL STD | 27.9 L | — | 1000 hr |
Common questions
What is the power rating of the John Deere 6068HF 285?
The John Deere 6068HF 285 is rated 177 kW standby (237.0 kVA).
What engine does the John Deere 6068HF 285 use?
The John Deere 6068HF 285 is powered by the John Deere 6068HF285 engine.
What fuel does the John Deere 6068HF 285 use?
The John Deere 6068HF 285 runs on Diesel.
What is the oil capacity of the John Deere 6068HF 285?
The John Deere 6068HF285 engine in the John Deere 6068HF 285 has an oil capacity of 27.9 liters.
What alternator does the John Deere 6068HF 285 use?
The John Deere 6068HF 285 uses a Stamford/AvK UCI274G alternator.
What oil filter does the John Deere 6068HF 285 use?
The John Deere 6068HF 285 uses oil filter part number GM32809.
What fuel filter does the John Deere 6068HF 285 use?
The John Deere 6068HF 285 uses fuel filter part numbers GM50074, GM50006.
What air filter does the John Deere 6068HF 285 use?
The John Deere 6068HF 285 uses air filter part number 4508301.
Parts
14| Part # | Description | Qty | System | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C04521 | Element, Oil Filter | Oil filter | PartsGeek | |
| CO2775 | Element, Fuel Water Separator | Fuel filter | PartsGeek | |
| CO2776 | Element, Fuel Filter Primary | Fuel filter | PartsGeek | |
| G030077 | Air Cleaner Element (Engine) Primary | Air filter | PartsGeek | |
| G030078 | Air Cleaner Element (Engine) Secondary | Air filter | PartsGeek | |
| G122208 | Clarke Eng Fluid - 5 gal | Fluid | PartsGeek | |
| G122209 | Clarke Eng Fluid -1 gal | Fluid | PartsGeek | |
| MOOOOO-20001Q | Auto START/STOP Engine Controller (ECU) | 1 | ECM / ECU | PartsGeek |
| G122191 | 250 hour Maintenance Kit (without fluids) | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| G122196 | 250 hour Maintenance Kit (& engine fluids) | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| G122201 | 500 hour Maintenance Kit (without fluids) | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| G122206 | 500 hour Maintenance Kit (& Engine fluids) | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| M2870400404 | Parts List No. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| M2870400404C | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
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
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 100% | 35.2 | 83.8 |
| Standby | 100% | 38.0 | 85.0 |
Available documents
Engine spec — 6068HF285 B (John Deere)Engine spec — 6068HF285 C (John Deere)Engine spec — 6068HF285 D (John Deere)Engine spec — 6068HF285 E (John Deere)Engine spec — 6068HF285 F (John Deere)Engine spec — 6068HF285 G (John Deere)Engine spec — 6068HF285 H (John Deere)Engine spec — 6068HF285 I (John Deere)Engine spec — 6068HF285 J (John Deere)Engine spec — 6068HF285 K (John Deere)Parts manual — GSJD30150S-UL-208 (John Deere)Service manual — tp5854 (John Deere)