Specifications
| Fuel | diesel |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
| Standby power | 600 kW |
| Standby kVA | 750 |
| Prime power | 550 kW |
| Emissions | EPA Tier 2 |
| Controller | Digital Control Panel |
| Oil capacity | 73.0 L |
| Alternator | 573RSL4033 (4-pole) |
| Voltage options | 208 V, 240 V, 380 V, 440 V, 480 V, 600 V |
| Phase | 3 |
| Rated current | 2082 A |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
| Battery group | 4D |
| Battery cranking | 1050 CCA |
| Battery voltage | 24 V |
| Battery quantity | 2 |
| Coolant capacity | 106 L |
| Max ambient | 50 °C |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 3737×1899×2137 mm |
| Dry weight | 4774 kg |
| Sound level | 91.1 dBA @ 7 m |
Engine
| Oil capacity | 73.0 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 106.0 L |
| Displacement | 21.0 L |
| Aspiration | Air charge air cooling |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
Recommended fluids
| Fluid | Grade | Standard | Ambient | Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel | Diesel #2 | Recommended 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
| Voltage | Phase | Connection | Leads | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208V | 3 | 12 LEAD WYE | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 | |
| 240V | 1 | 12 LEAD | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 SYSTEM RATINGS connection row | |
| 240V | 1 | 4 LEAD | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 | |
| 240V | 3 | 12 LEAD DELTA | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 | |
| 380V | 3 | 12 LEAD WYE | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 | |
| 480V | 3 | 12 LEAD WYE | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 | |
| 600V | 3 | 4 LEAD WYE DOUBLE DELTA | Example 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
How many kW is the MTU 12V1600 DS600?
The MTU 12V1600 DS600 is rated 600 kW standby (750.0 kVA).
Which engine powers the MTU 12V1600 DS600?
The MTU 12V1600 DS600 is powered by the MTU 12V 1600 G80S engine.
What fuel does the MTU 12V1600 DS600 use?
The MTU 12V1600 DS600 runs on diesel.
How much oil does the MTU 12V1600 DS600 take?
The MTU 12V 1600 G80S engine in the MTU 12V1600 DS600 has an oil capacity of 73.0 liters.
What is the cooling system capacity of the MTU 12V1600 DS600?
The MTU 12V1600 DS600 cooling system holds 106 liters (28.0 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.
What is the prime power rating of the MTU 12V1600 DS600?
The MTU 12V1600 DS600 is rated 550 kW prime (687 kVA), against 600 kW standby.
What is the sound level of the MTU 12V1600 DS600?
The MTU 12V1600 DS600 is rated at 91.1 dBA at 7 m, per the manufacturer specification sheet.
What is the dry weight of the MTU 12V1600 DS600?
The MTU 12V1600 DS600 has a dry weight of 4774 kg (10524 lb).
What voltages is the MTU 12V1600 DS600 available in?
The MTU 12V1600 DS600 is offered in 208 V, 240 V, 380 V, 440 V, 480 V, 600 V, 3-phase.
What battery does the MTU 12V1600 DS600 use?
The MTU 12V1600 DS600 uses 2 batteryies, 24 V each, 1050 CCA, group 4D, per the manufacturer specification sheet.
What alternator does the MTU 12V1600 DS600 use?
The MTU 12V1600 DS600 uses a 573RSL4033 alternator. It has 4 poles.
Fuel consumption
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 50% | 30.4 | 8.03 |
| Prime | 75% | 42.5 | 11.23 |
| Prime | 100% | 56.1 | 14.82 |
| Standby | 50% | 5.2 | 1.4 |
| Standby | 75% | 7.5 | 2.0 |
| Standby | 100% | 9.9 | 2.6 |
Available documents
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