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Magnum MMG100 Generator Set

The Magnum MMG100 is a 86 kW (107 kVA) diesel standby generator set powered by a John Deere PE4045HF285 engine. It is available at 120/240 V, 120/208 V and 277/480 V, 60 Hz. It holds about 15.5 L (4.1 gal) of oil and 29.8 L (7.9 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 48.89 °C. Starting uses battery rated 720 CCA. The set measures 4010×1520×2130 mm (157.9×59.8×83.9 in), weighs about 1860 kg (4101 lb) and produces 68 dBA at 7.01 m. An integrated tank holds 556.4 L (147.0 gal), roughly 22 hours of runtime. The same PE4045HF285 engine also powers generator sets from Generac.

86 kW
Standby
4.5 L
Displacement
15.5 L
Oil capacity
2
Document types

Specifications

Fueldiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power86 kW
Standby kVA107
Prime power78 kW
EmissionsTier III
ControllerMagnum Digital (MDC)
Oil capacity15.5 L
AlternatorMarathon 363PSL1607 (1661) (Class H insulation)
Voltage options120/240 V, 120/208 V, 277/480 V
Circuit breaker400 A
Battery cranking720 CCA
Max ambient48.89 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)4010×1520×2130 mm
Dry weight1860 kg
Sound level68.0 dBA @ 7.01 m
Fuel tank556.4 L
Tank runtime22 hr

Engine

John Deere PE4045HF285
Oil capacity13.7 L
Coolant capacity29.8 L
Displacement4.5 L
Aspirationturbocharged
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the John Deere PE4045HF285
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter300 hr find
Fuel filter1000 hr find
Oil filter300 hr find
Belt500 hr find
Coolant20.81000 hr
Coolant filter find
Oil15.5300 hr

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Magnum MMG100?

The Magnum MMG100 is rated 86 kW standby (107.0 kVA).

What engine does the Magnum MMG100 use?

The Magnum MMG100 is powered by the John Deere PE4045HF285 engine.

What fuel does the Magnum MMG100 use?

The Magnum MMG100 runs on diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the Magnum MMG100?

The John Deere PE4045HF285 engine in the Magnum MMG100 has an oil capacity of 13.7 liters.

What alternator does the Magnum MMG100 use?

The Magnum MMG100 uses a Marathon 363PSL1607 (1661) alternator. Insulation class H.

Troubleshooting

7

Symptoms & remedies

SymptomCauseRemedy
LOW FUEL LEVEL SHUTDOWNFuel level is low, fuel tank has leaks, or fuel level sender and wiring are damaged.Check the fuel level on the Home screen. Confirm that the generator is sitting level to ensure an accurate reading. Check for leaks in the fuel tank. If the fuel level is good and no leaks are found, check the fuel level sender and the connecting wiring for damage.
LOW OIL PRESSURE SHUTDOWNOil pressure is less than 20 psi (138 kPa), engine has oil leaks, or oil pressure sender is faulty.Check the level of the engine oil with the dipstick. Visually inspect the engine for oil leaks. If the oil level is good, restart the unit and verify the loss of oil pressure. Check the oil pressure sender.
LOW COOLANT LEVEL SHUTDOWNCoolant level in the radiator is low.Allow the engine to cool. Check the coolant level in the radiator.
HIGH COOLANT TEMPERATURE SHUTDOWNCoolant temperature is 230°F (110°C) or more.Check coolant level, remove any blockages, inspect hoses and components for leaks, check water pump belt tension, and load the unit to prevent overheating.
OVERCRANK SHUTDOWNEngine will not start.Check fuel level, fuel pump operation, air filter for blockage. Refer to manual for additional troubleshooting.
OVERSPEED OR UNDERSPEED SHUTDOWNEngine speed is above or below 60.0 Hz.Disconnect loads and adjust engine speed as needed based on manual instructions.
Engine shutdownFuel tank running dry, oil pressure less than 20 psi, coolant level low, high coolant temperatureCheck fuel level and add if necessary; check for leaks; inspect engine for damage; check oil level and add if necessary; visually inspect engine for leaks; check coolant level and add if necessary; check radiator hoses, engine block, water pump for leaks; check oil to ensure no coolant mixed in; allow engine to cool before checking

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this model’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
00087Twist-Lock Receptacles1Receptacle PartsGeek
00452120V GFCI Receptacles1Receptacle PartsGeek
0045320A Circuit Breakers1Breaker PartsGeek
100-001Air Filter1Air filter PartsGeek dieselpartscenter $75.38
100-025Air Filter1Air filter PartsGeek
100-030Oil Filter1Oil filter PartsGeek
100-045Fuel Filter1Fuel filter PartsGeek FridayParts $20.19
100-060Coolant Filter1Coolant filter PartsGeek dieselpartscenter $39.84
100-085Belt2Belt PartsGeek
100-100Spark Plug1Spark plug PartsGeek
25-1476Air Filter Minders1Air filter PartsGeek
25-1483Primary Air Cleaners1Air filter PartsGeek
25-1639Fuel Filters1Fuel filter PartsGeek
25-1648Oil Filters1Oil filter PartsGeek
PP88S12Pump PP88S121Pump PartsGeek
01615Enclosure PanelsService part / kit PartsGeek
01616Unit Decals - Left Side - MMG120Service part / kit PartsGeek
12142Roof assembly1Service part / kit PartsGeek
23597Decal, Panel Light Switch (Optional)Service part / kit PartsGeek
30176Decal, Flex - Tier III Battery ChargerService part / kit PartsGeek FridayParts $109.99

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

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime23.56.2
Prime50%11.73.1
Prime75%17.84.7
Prime100%23.56.2
Standby18.14.78
Standby100%18.1

Available documents

Spec sheet — MMG100 Mobile (Magnum)Service manual — 32668 (Magnum)