MTU 12V1600 DS900 — Specs, Engine, Parts & Maintenance

Name: MTU 12V1600 DS900 Generator Set
Brand: MTU

MTU 12V1600 DS900 Generator Set

The MTU 12V1600 DS900 is a 900 kW (1025 kVA) diesel standby generator set powered by a MTU 12V1600G41S engine. It is available at 208 V, 240 V, 380 V, 480 V and 600 V, 3-phase and 60 Hz. It holds about 73 L (19.3 gal) of oil and 109 L (28.8 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 40 °C. Starting uses 2 group-4 batteries rated 1050 CCA at 24 V. The set measures 4521×2135×2179 mm (178.0×84.1×85.8 in), weighs about 4774 kg (10525 lb) and produces 94.7 dBA at 7 m.

900 kW

Standby

22.44 L

Displacement

73.0 L

Oil capacity

Document types

Specifications

Fuel	diesel
Frequency	60.0 Hz
Standby power	900 kW
Prime power	820 kW
Emissions	EPA Tier 2
Oil capacity	73.0 L
Alternator	LSA 50.2 M6
Voltage options	208 V, 240 V, 380 V, 480 V, 600 V
Phase	3
Power factor	0.8
Battery group	4D
Battery cranking	1050 CCA
Battery voltage	24 V
Battery quantity	2
Coolant capacity	109 L
Max ambient	40 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)	4521×2135×2179 mm
Dry weight	4774 kg
Sound level	94.7 dBA @ 7 m

Engine

MTU 12V1600G41S

Oil capacity	73.0 L
Coolant capacity	65.0 L
Displacement	22.44 L
Rated speed	1800 rpm

Common questions

What is the power rating of the MTU 12V1600 DS900?

The MTU 12V1600 DS900 is rated 900 kW standby.

What engine does the MTU 12V1600 DS900 use?

The MTU 12V1600 DS900 is powered by the MTU 12V1600G41S engine.

What fuel does the MTU 12V1600 DS900 use?

The MTU 12V1600 DS900 runs on diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the MTU 12V1600 DS900?

The MTU 12V1600G41S engine in the MTU 12V1600 DS900 has an oil capacity of 73.0 liters.

What alternator does the MTU 12V1600 DS900 use?

The MTU 12V1600 DS900 uses a LSA 50.2 M6 alternator.

Fuel consumption

Rating	Load	L/h	gal/h
Prime	50%	110.5	29.2
Prime	75%	155.5	41.1
Prime	100%	207.5	54.8

Available documents

Spec sheet — 231270 PG Spec 12V1600DS900 820kW 3E T2 60Hz (MTU)