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MTU 12V1600 GS300 Generator Set

The MTU 12V1600 GS300 is a 300 kW (375 kVA) Natural Gas (NG), Liquid Propane (LP) standby generator set powered by a MTU 12V1600L80S engine. It is available at 240 V, 208 V, 380 V, 480 V and 600 V, 1-phase, 60 Hz and rated 1250 A. It holds about 73 L (19.3 gal) of oil and 156 L (41.2 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. Starting uses 2 group-4 batteries rated 1050 CCA. The set measures 3720×1865×2247 mm (146.5×73.4×88.5 in) and weighs about 4545 kg (10020 lb).

300 kW
Standby
21.0 L
Displacement
73.0 L
Oil capacity
0
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Specifications

FuelNatural Gas (NG), Liquid Propane (LP)
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power300 kW
Prime power300 kW
Oil capacity73.0 L
Voltage options240 V, 208 V, 380 V, 480 V, 600 V
Phase1,3,3,3,3,3
Rated current[1250, 1041, 902, 570, 451, 361] A
Power factor[1, 0.8, 0.8, 0.8, 0.8, 0.8]
Battery group4
Battery cranking1050 CCA
Battery quantity2
Coolant capacity156 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)3720×1865×2247 mm
Dry weight4545 kg

Engine

MTU 12V1600L80S
Coolant capacity65.0 L
Displacement21.0 L
Aspirationturbocharged, intercooled
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the MTU 12V1600L80S
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterdry find
Fuel filter find
Oil filter find
Belt find
Coolant156.0
Oil73.0

Common questions

What is the power rating of the MTU 12V1600 GS300?

The MTU 12V1600 GS300 is rated 300 kW standby.

What engine does the MTU 12V1600 GS300 use?

The MTU 12V1600 GS300 is powered by the MTU 12V1600L80S engine.

What fuel does the MTU 12V1600 GS300 use?

The MTU 12V1600 GS300 runs on Natural Gas (NG), Liquid Propane (LP).

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime
Standby

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