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MQ Power EGC500DD Generator Set

The MQ Power EGC500DD is a 500 kW (625 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Detroit Diesel 8V2000-G81 engine. It is available at 120/208 V and 277/480 V, 3-phase and 60 Hz. It holds about 54 L (14.3 gal) of oil and 159 L (42.0 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 40 °C. Starting uses battery rated 800 CCA at 24 V. The set measures 6045×2438×3810 mm (238.0×96.0×150.0 in). An integrated tank holds 3028 L (799.9 gal).

500 kW
Standby
16.0 L
Displacement
54.0 L
Oil capacity
1
Document types

Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power500 kW
Standby kVA625
Prime power450 kW
EmissionsEPA Certified
ControllerInteligen
Oil capacity54.0 L
AlternatorMarathon Magna Max
Voltage options120/208 V, 277/480 V
Phase3
Power factor0.8
Battery cranking800 CCA
Battery voltage24 V
Coolant capacity159 L
Max ambient40 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)6045×2438×3810 mm
Fuel tank3028.0 L

Engine

Detroit Diesel 8V2000-G81
Oil capacity54.0 L
Coolant capacity159.0 L
Displacement16.0 L
AspirationTurbocharged, Air to Water Aftercooled
Rated speed1800 rpm

Common questions

What is the power rating of the MQ Power EGC500DD?

The MQ Power EGC500DD is rated 500 kW standby (625.0 kVA).

What engine does the MQ Power EGC500DD use?

The MQ Power EGC500DD is powered by the Detroit Diesel 8V2000-G81 engine.

What fuel does the MQ Power EGC500DD use?

The MQ Power EGC500DD runs on Diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the MQ Power EGC500DD?

The Detroit Diesel 8V2000-G81 engine in the MQ Power EGC500DD has an oil capacity of 54.0 liters.

What alternator does the MQ Power EGC500DD use?

The MQ Power EGC500DD uses a Marathon Magna Max alternator.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
25%38.210.1
50%68.518.1
75%101.426.8
100%142.737.7

Available documents

Spec sheet — MQ EGC500DD Detroit-Diesel-8V2000-G81 (MQ Power)