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MQ Power 1000 kW Containerized Diesel Generator Set Generator Set

The MQ Power 1000 kW Containerized Diesel Generator Set is a 1000 kW (1250 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Detroit Diesel MTU 16V2000 G81 engine. It is available at 277/480 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz and rated 1504 A. It holds about 96.5 L (25.5 gal) of oil and 76 L (20.1 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 77 °C. Starting uses 1 group-24 battery rated 800 CCA at 24 V. The set measures 2438×12192×4137 mm (96.0×480.0×162.9 in), weighs about 17445 kg (38460 lb) and produces Extremely quiet operation dBA at Not specified m. An integrated tank holds 900 L (237.8 gal), roughly Not specified hours of runtime.

1000 kW
Standby
31.9 L
Displacement
96.5 L
Oil capacity
1
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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power1000 kW
Standby kVA1250
Prime power900 kW
EmissionsEPA Certified
ControllerDCG2020 Digital Genset, Inteligen vibration-isolated
Oil capacity96.5 L
AlternatorMarathon Rotating Field (4-pole, Class Class H insulation)
Voltage options277/480 V
Phase3
Rated current1504 A
Power factor0.8
Circuit breaker100% A
Battery group24 VDC
Battery cranking800 CCA
Battery voltage24 V
Battery quantity1
Coolant capacity76 L
Max ambient77 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)2438×12192×4137 mm
Dry weight17445 kg
Fuel tank900.0 L
Tank runtimeNot specified hr

Engine

Detroit Diesel MTU 16V2000 G81
Oil capacity96.5 L
Coolant capacity76.0 L
Displacement31.9 L
AspirationTurbocharged, Watercooled, Intercooled
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Detroit Diesel MTU 16V2000 G81
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterDry— find
Fuel filter30 micron Racor ® fuel filter system— find
Oil filterFull Pressure 4 Spin-on Full Flow— find
BeltBelt Driven, Centrifugal— find
Coolant filterNot specified— find

Common questions

What is the power rating of the MQ Power 1000 kW Containerized Diesel Generator Set?

The MQ Power 1000 kW Containerized Diesel Generator Set is rated 1000 kW standby (1250.0 kVA).

What engine does the MQ Power 1000 kW Containerized Diesel Generator Set use?

The MQ Power 1000 kW Containerized Diesel Generator Set is powered by the Detroit Diesel MTU 16V2000 G81 engine.

What fuel does the MQ Power 1000 kW Containerized Diesel Generator Set use?

The MQ Power 1000 kW Containerized Diesel Generator Set runs on Diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the MQ Power 1000 kW Containerized Diesel Generator Set?

The Detroit Diesel MTU 16V2000 G81 engine in the MQ Power 1000 kW Containerized Diesel Generator Set has an oil capacity of 96.5 liters.

What alternator does the MQ Power 1000 kW Containerized Diesel Generator Set use?

The MQ Power 1000 kW Containerized Diesel Generator Set uses a Marathon Rotating Field alternator. It has 4 poles. Insulation class Class H.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime25%20.577.5
Prime50%37.0140.0
Prime75%53.0200.0
Prime100%78.0296.0
Standby25%20.577.5
Standby50%37.0140.0
Standby75%53.0200.0
Standby100%78.0296.0

Available documents

Parts manual — MQ EGC-1000C Cummins-QST30-G5-NR2 (MQ Power)Parts manual — MQ EGC-1000DD Detroit-Diesel-MTU-16V2000-G81 (MQ Power)