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MTU 16V4000 DS2250 Generator Set

The MTU 16V4000 DS2250 is a 2250 kW (2812 kVA) diesel standby generator set powered by a MTU 16V4000G14F engine. It is available at 380 V, 400 V, 415 V and 11 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz and rated 3888 A. It holds about 300 L (79.3 gal) of oil and 225 L (59.4 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 104 °C. Starting uses 4 group-8 batteries rated 2800 CCA at 24 V. The set measures 4766×1810×2330 mm (187.6×71.3×91.7 in), weighs about 12428 kg (27399 lb) and produces 98.6 dBA at 7 m. The same 16V4000G14F engine also powers generator sets from Westinpower.

2250 kW
Standby
76.3 L
Displacement
300.0 L
Oil capacity
2
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Service parts for the 16V4000 DS2250

Grouped by system, with how many of each the parts manual calls for.

Fuel system

1 required

Prices captured from merchant listings; some links are affiliate links. Confirm against your serial number before ordering.

Specifications

Fueldiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power2250 kW
Standby kVA2812
Prime power2045 kW
EmissionsNEA (ORDE) optimized
ControllerECU 9
Oil capacity300.0 L
AlternatorLeroy-Somer LSA52.3 S7 (4-pole, Class H insulation)
Voltage options380 V, 400 V, 415 V, 11 V
Phase3
Rated current[3888, 3078, 2463, 355, 118, 112, 107] A
Power factor0.8
Circuit breaker3145 A
Battery group8D
Battery cranking2800 CCA
Battery voltage24 V
Battery quantity4
Coolant capacity225 L
Max ambient104 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)4766×1810×2330 mm
Dry weight12428 kg
Sound level98.7 dBA @ 7 m

Engine

MTU 16V4000G14F
Oil capacity300.0 L
Coolant capacity175.0 L
Displacement76.3 L
AspirationTurbocharged, water/air inter cooling
Rated speed1500 rpm

Filters for the MTU 16V4000G14F

1

Engine-mounted filters the filter manufacturers list for this engine family. These come from the engine, not from this generator set’s own parts list, so confirm against your serial number before ordering.

Listed for this engine in only one kind of machine, so they may depend on how the engine was installed:

SystemFilterDescriptionCross-references
Fuel / water separatorP552006Fuel Filter, Water Separator Spin-On Twist&DrainMTU 4202934, NAPA 3645, BALDWIN BF1262, SISU 1273400331 FridayParts $42.88

Same engine, other brands

1 brand

The MTU 16V4000G14F in this set also powers 1 generator set sold under 1 other brand. Service parts and maintenance intervals for the engine are shared; enclosure, alternator, controller and ratings are not.

BrandModels
WestinpowerTX2250L

Maintenance & consumables

for the MTU 16V4000G14F
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter—100 hr
Fuel filter0.005 mm fuel filter4202934 Amazon eBay $71.49 NAPA $65.16
Fuel filterSecondary 8 Microns @ 98% Efficiency—100 hr
Oil filter—100 hr
Battery—100 hr
Belt—
Coolant547.0 L—
Coolant filterCooling system—
Oil300.0 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 size generator is the MTU 16V4000 DS2250?

The MTU 16V4000 DS2250 is rated 2250 kW standby (2812.0 kVA).

Which engine powers the MTU 16V4000 DS2250?

The MTU 16V4000 DS2250 is powered by the MTU 16V4000G14F engine.

What kind of fuel does the MTU 16V4000 DS2250 run on?

The MTU 16V4000 DS2250 runs on diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the MTU 16V4000 DS2250?

The MTU 16V4000G14F engine in the MTU 16V4000 DS2250 has an oil capacity of 300.0 liters.

How much coolant does the MTU 16V4000 DS2250 hold?

The MTU 16V4000 DS2250 cooling system holds 225 liters (59.4 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the prime power rating of the MTU 16V4000 DS2250?

The MTU 16V4000 DS2250 is rated 2045 kW prime (2160 kVA), against 2250 kW standby.

How loud is the MTU 16V4000 DS2250?

The MTU 16V4000 DS2250 is rated at 98.7 dBA at 7 m, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the dry weight of the MTU 16V4000 DS2250?

The MTU 16V4000 DS2250 has a dry weight of 12428 kg (27399 lb).

What voltage does the MTU 16V4000 DS2250 produce?

The MTU 16V4000 DS2250 is offered in 380 V, 400 V, 415 V, 11 V, 3-phase.

How many cold cranking amps does the MTU 16V4000 DS2250 require?

The MTU 16V4000 DS2250 uses 4 batteryies, 24 V each, 2800 CCA, group 8D, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

Which alternator is fitted to the MTU 16V4000 DS2250?

The MTU 16V4000 DS2250 uses a Leroy-Somer LSA52.3 S7 alternator. It has 4 poles. Insulation class H.

Which fuel filter part number does the MTU 16V4000 DS2250 take?

The MTU 16V4000 DS2250 uses fuel filter part number 4202934.

Parts

22
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
007603014102COPPER SEALING RING1Seal Amazon eBay
007603030101COPPER SEALING RING1Seal Amazon
05132155SEAL1Seal Amazon eBay
12V4000Gx3-01Engine oil6Fluid Amazon eBay
12V4000Gx3-02Engine oil filterFilter Amazon eBay
12V4000Gx3-03Fuel filterFilter Amazon eBay
12V4000Gx3-04Air filterFilter Amazon eBay
12V4000Gx3-05Coolant6Fluid Amazon eBay
12V4000Gx3-06BeltBelt Amazon eBay
12V4000Gx3-07Battery60Battery Amazon eBay
12V4000Gx3-08Spark plugSpark plug Amazon eBay
52420300037THERMAL ACTUATOR DICHTRING AUS FKM2Seal Amazon
5272030080GASKET1Gasket Amazon
59420300059THERMAL ACTUATOR5Thermostat Amazon
700429070000O-RING2Seal Amazon eBay $4.00
700429072000O-RING1Seal Amazon eBay $129.00
700429076000O-RING2Seal Amazon eBay $99.00
735252070000O-RING4Seal Amazon
735252085001O-RING4Seal Amazon
735252090000O-RING2Seal Amazon
735252100000O-RING2Seal Amazon
X00021730GASKET1Gasket Amazon

Service, wear & replacement parts referenced for this model and its engine — confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime558.0147.41
Prime50%30.48.03
Prime75%42.511.23
Prime100%56.114.82
Standby50%5.21.4
Standby75%7.52.0
Standby100%9.92.6

Available documents

Spec sheet — 2160-Оптимизация-расхода-топлива-1 (MTU)Spec sheet — 231152 PG Spec 16V4000DS2250G04 2250kW 3D T2 SCAQMD 60Hz 50C (MTU)Spec sheet — 231159 PG Spec 16V4000DS2250G04 2045kW 3F T2 SCAQMD 60Hz 50C (MTU)Spec sheet — 231208 PG Spec 16V4000DS2250G04 2250kW 3D T2 SCAQMD 60Hz 40C (MTU)Spec sheet — 231209 PG Spec 16V4000DS2250G04 2250kW 3D FC 60Hz 40C (MTU)Spec sheet — 231210 PG Spec 16V4000DS2250G04 2250kW 3D FC 60Hz 50C (MTU)Spec sheet — 231235 PG Spec 16V4000DS2250G04 2045kW 3F T2 SCAQMD 60Hz 40C (MTU)Spec sheet — 231236 PG Spec 16V4000DS2250G04 2045kW 3F FC 60Hz 40C (MTU)Spec sheet — 231237 PG Spec 16V4000DS2250G04 2045kW 3F FC 60Hz 50C (MTU)Spec sheet — 231310 PG Spec 16V4000DS2250G04 2250kW 3D T4 SCAQMD 60Hz 40C (MTU)Spec sheet — 3237501 PG spec 16V4000DS2250 2160kVA 3B FC 50Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 3237581 PG spec 16V4000DS2250 2350kVA 3D FC 50Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 3237671 PG spec 16V4000DS2250 2160kVA 3B NOx 50Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 3237751 PG spec 16V4000DS2250 2160kVA 3B NEA 50Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 3237831 PG spec 16V4000DS2250 2350kVA 3D NEA 50Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 3238331 PG spec 16V4000DS2250 2160kVA 3E FC 50Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 3238411 PG spec 16V4000DS2250 2160kVA 3F FC 50Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 3238491 PG spec 16V4000DS2250 2160kVA 3G FC 50Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 3238571 PG spec 16V4000DS2250 2160kVA 3E NEA 50Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 3238651 PG spec 16V4000DS2250 2160kVA 3F NEA 50Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 3238731 PG spec 16V4000DS2250 2160kVA 3G NEA 50Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 3238811 PG spec 16V4000DS2250 2160kVA 3E NOx 50Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 3238891 PG spec 16V4000DS2250 2160kVA 3F NOx 50Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 3238971 PG spec 16V4000DS2250 2160kVA 3G NOx 50Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — EngineersGuidebook (MTU)Spec sheet — EngineersGuidebookUpdate102017 (MTU)Spec sheet — MTU-Engineers-Guidebook-2014 (MTU)Spec sheet — MTU16V4000DS2250 2045kW Prime (MTU)Spec sheet — MTU 16V4000 DS2250kW Prime (MTU)Reference — 2160-Оптимизация-качества-воздуха-1 (MTU)Reference — 3237501 PG spec 16V4000DS2250 2160kVA 3B FC 50Hz (MTU)Reference — MTU16V4000DS2250 2250kW Standby (MTU)

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Priced items from this model's own parts manual.

Fuel filter 4202934$65.16
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