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MTU 10V1600 DS450 Generator Set

The MTU 10V1600 DS450 is a 450 kW (563 kVA) diesel standby generator set powered by a MTU 10V 1600 G70S engine. It is available at 208 V, 240 V, 380 V, 440 V, 480 V and 600 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz and rated 1561 A. It holds about 61 L (16.1 gal) of oil and 99.3 L (26.2 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. Starting uses 2 group-4 batteries rated 1050 CCA at 24 V. The set measures 3416×1873×2032 mm (134.5×73.7×80.0 in), weighs about 4175 kg (9204 lb) and produces 93.4 dBA at 7 m.

450 kW
Standby
17.5 L
Displacement
61.0 L
Oil capacity
1
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Specifications

Fueldiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power450 kW
Standby kVA563
Prime power400 kW
EmissionsEPA Tier 3
ControllerElectronic Isochronous Governor
Oil capacity61.0 L
Alternator572RSL4025/572RSS4270
Voltage options208 V, 240 V, 380 V, 440 V, 480 V, 600 V
Phase3
Rated current[1561, 1353, 855, 738, 677, 541] A
Power factor[0.8, 0.8, 0.8, 0.8, 0.8, 0.8]
Battery group4D
Battery cranking1050 CCA
Battery voltage24 V
Battery quantity2
Coolant capacity99.3 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)3416×1873×2032 mm
Dry weight4175 kg
Sound level93.4 dBA @ 7 m

Engine

MTU 10V 1600 G70S
Oil capacity61.0 L
Coolant capacity60.0 L
Displacement17.5 L
Aspiration4-Cycle
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the MTU 10V 1600 G70S
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterDry—
Fuel filter—
Oil filter—
Battery—
Belt—
Coolant99.3 L—
Oil61.0 L—
Spark plug—

Recommended fluids

FluidGradeStandardAmbientCapacityNotes
FuelDiesel #2Recommended Fuel for diesel gensets (e.g. DS30, DS40, DS50, DS80, DS100, DS125, DS150, DS180, DS200, DS230, DS250, DS275, DS300, DS350, DS400, DS450, DS500)

Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.

Voltage reconnection

VoltagePhaseConnectionLeadsNotes
208V312 LEAD WYEExample from MTU 4R0063 GS30
240V112 LEADExample from MTU 4R0063 GS30 SYSTEM RATINGS connection row
240V14 LEADExample from MTU 4R0063 GS30
240V312 LEAD DELTAExample from MTU 4R0063 GS30
380V312 LEAD WYEExample from MTU 4R0063 GS30
480V312 LEAD WYEExample from MTU 4R0063 GS30
600V34 LEAD WYE DOUBLE DELTAExample from MTU 4R0063 GS30

Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.

Common questions

What is the power rating of the MTU 10V1600 DS450?

The MTU 10V1600 DS450 is rated 450 kW standby (563.0 kVA).

What engine does the MTU 10V1600 DS450 use?

The MTU 10V1600 DS450 is powered by the MTU 10V 1600 G70S engine.

Is the MTU 10V1600 DS450 diesel or gas?

The MTU 10V1600 DS450 runs on diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the MTU 10V1600 DS450?

The MTU 10V 1600 G70S engine in the MTU 10V1600 DS450 has an oil capacity of 61.0 liters.

What is the cooling system capacity of the MTU 10V1600 DS450?

The MTU 10V1600 DS450 cooling system holds 99.3 liters (26.2 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the prime power rating of the MTU 10V1600 DS450?

The MTU 10V1600 DS450 is rated 400 kW prime (500 kVA), against 450 kW standby.

What is the sound level of the MTU 10V1600 DS450?

The MTU 10V1600 DS450 is rated at 93.4 dBA at 7 m, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the dry weight of the MTU 10V1600 DS450?

The MTU 10V1600 DS450 has a dry weight of 4175 kg (9204 lb).

What voltage does the MTU 10V1600 DS450 produce?

The MTU 10V1600 DS450 is offered in 208 V, 240 V, 380 V, 440 V, 480 V, 600 V, 3-phase.

How many cold cranking amps does the MTU 10V1600 DS450 require?

The MTU 10V1600 DS450 uses 2 batteryies, 24 V each, 1050 CCA, group 4D, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

Which alternator is fitted to the MTU 10V1600 DS450?

The MTU 10V1600 DS450 uses a 572RSL4025/572RSS4270 alternator.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime50%30.48.03
Prime75%42.511.23
Prime100%56.114.82
Standby127.033.55
Standby50%5.21.4
Standby75%7.52.0
Standby100%9.92.6

Available documents

Spec sheet — 23559 PG Spec 10V1600DS450 450kW 3D T3 60Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 23559 PG Spec 10V1600DS450 450kW 3D T3 SCAQMD 60Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 23560 PG Spec 10V1600DS450 400kW 3B T3 SCAQMD 60Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — EngineersGuidebook (MTU)Spec sheet — EngineersGuidebookUpdate102017 (MTU)Spec sheet — MTU-Engineers-Guidebook-2014 (MTU)Spec sheet — MTU10V1600DS450 400kW Prime (MTU)Spec sheet — MTU 10V1600 DS450 450kW Standby (MTU)Spec sheet — mtu1600-ds450-prime (MTU)Spec sheet — mtu1600-ds450-stand (MTU)

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