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MTU 3R0096 DS30 Generator Set

The MTU 3R0096 DS30 is a 30 kW (37 kVA) diesel standby generator set powered by a John Deere 3029TFG89 engine. It is available at 240 V, 208 V, 380 V, 480 V and 600 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz and rated 125 A. It holds about 8 L (2.1 gal) of oil and 11.4 L (3.0 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. Starting uses 1 group-31 battery rated 925 CCA at 12 V. The set measures 1581×749×1226 mm (62.2×29.5×48.3 in), weighs about 736 kg (1623 lb) and produces 72.2 dBA at 7 m. The same 3029TFG89 engine also powers generator sets from AKSA.

30 kW
Standby
2.9 L
Displacement
8.0 L
Oil capacity
3
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Specifications

Fueldiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power30 kW
Standby kVA37
Prime power27 kW
EmissionsEPA Tier 3
ControllerDigital Control Panel
Oil capacity8.0 L
Voltage options240 V, 208 V, 380 V, 480 V, 600 V
Phase3
Rated current125 A
Power factor0.8
Battery group31
Battery cranking925 CCA
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity1
Coolant capacity11.4 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)1581×749×1226 mm
Dry weight736 kg
Sound level72.2 dBA @ 7 m

Engine

John Deere 3029TFG89
Oil capacity8.0 L
Coolant capacity5.7 L
Displacement2.9 L
Aspirationturbocharged
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the John Deere 3029TFG89
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterAir cleaner— find
Fuel filter— find
Fuel filterFuel Filter with Water SeparatorRE62418 eBay $20.88
Oil filterFull flow oil filter— find
BeltBlower fan and fan drive, Flexible coupling— find
CoolantJacket water pump, Radiator - unit mounted11.4 L—
Coolant filter— find
OilTotal oil system: L (gal)8.0 L—

Compatible filters for the John Deere 3029TFG89 — cross-referenced via Donaldson. Options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for this exact unit.

  • Air filter: John Deere AP3330 John Deere RE45828 John Deere AM129028 John Deere KV16429 John Deere 96293
  • Oil filter: John Deere DZ112582 John Deere DZ118286 John Deere AR58956 Donaldson P550758 Donaldson P551352

Common questions

What is the power rating of the MTU 3R0096 DS30?

The MTU 3R0096 DS30 is rated 30 kW standby (37.0 kVA).

What engine does the MTU 3R0096 DS30 use?

The MTU 3R0096 DS30 is powered by the John Deere 3029TFG89 engine.

What fuel does the MTU 3R0096 DS30 use?

The MTU 3R0096 DS30 runs on diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the MTU 3R0096 DS30?

The John Deere 3029TFG89 engine in the MTU 3R0096 DS30 has an oil capacity of 8.0 liters.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
DZ108524CRANKSHAFT PULLEY AND DAMPERT (OD=171mm) (1346)1Pump buy
DZ110081STARTER MOTOR (12V, 3.4KW) (3075)1Spark plug buy
DZ110082STARTER MOTOR (24V, 4KW) (30BL)1Spark plug buy
RE509106ALTERNATOR (14V, 65A) (3132)1Alternator buy
RE519568STARTER MOTOR (12V, 3.2KW) (3085)1Spark plug FridayParts $159.89
RE519626OIL FILTER (5926)1Oil filter Amazon eBay $23.41
RE533026FUEL FILTERS (35K6)1Oil filter Amazon eBay $33.90
RE544045ALTERNATOR (28V, 50A) (3131)1Alternator buy
RE546868STARTER MOTOR (12V, 3.2KW ISKRA) (30BA)1Spark plug yemparts $297.21
RE552251STARTER MOTOR (24V, 3.5KW) (30CA)1Spark plug buy
RE552252STARTER MOTOR (24V) (30CB)1Spark plug buy
RE62418FUEL FILTERS (35C4)1Oil filter eBay $20.88
SE501177NOZZLE (REMAN FOR RE515684) (16QN) (16QP) (16SW) (16SV) (16WL)1Injector buy
SE501835ALTERNATOR (REMAN FOR RE509106) (14V, 65A) (3132)1Alternator buy
SE501851STARTER MOTOR (REMAN FOR DZ110081 OR RE507670) (12V, 3.4KW) (3075)1Spark plug kuduparts $130.00
SE501869STARTER MOTOR (REMAN FOR RE519568) (12V, 3.2KW) (3085)1Spark plug FridayParts $159.89
SE502214TURBOCHARGER (REMAN FOR RE518226) (65V6)1Turbocharger buy
SE502286STARTER MOTOR (REMAN FOR DZ110082) (24V, 4KW) (30BL)1Spark plug FridayParts $198.99
SUA10163915W-40 DIESEL ENGINE1Oil buy
SUA103827FERRULE UNINSULATED 4 AWG 25MM23Wire buy
SUA105982LABEL LIFTING INSTRUCTION LIFTING HOLES1Nameplate buy
SUA41454CONNECTOR WIRE MALE TAB INSULATED BLUE1Connector buy
SUA44105CONNECTOR WIRE RING LUG 3/8" INSULATED2Connector buy
SUA44118CONNECTOR WIRE RING LUG 3/8" 0N-INSULATE3Connector buy
SUA44146CONNECTOR WIRE FEMALE PUSH-ON INSULATED2Connector buy
SUA47108WIRE 16 AWG 105 DEG C WHITE UL1015 VINY2Wire buy
SUA47125WIRE 4 AWG 150 DEG C BLACK TYPE EPDM LEA6Wire buy
SUA79048ADAPTER 14MM X 1.5 TO 1/8" NPT FOR 4024/1Adapter buy
SUA79049SENDER TEMPERATURE 100-230 DEG F 1/8" NP1Sensor buy
SUA87005NAMEPLATE - BLANK GEN-SET (ANODIZED)1Nameplate buy
SUA96507TAG IDENTIFICATION WIRING HARNESS (T+B T1Wiring harness buy
SUA96726CABLE TIE 3-9/16" (T+B TY23M)2Cable tie buy
SUA97884DECAL LIFT POINT 2L X 2W ISO STANDARD4Nameplate buy
SUAMF140008HARNESS VOLTAGE REGULATOR SE350/KAVC631Regulator buy
SUAMF140016SUB ASSEMBLY1Sub assembly buy
T24473FAN BELT (LGTH = 1295 mm) (2402)1Belt vbeltguys $6.07
XG3030900031OIL PRESSURE MONITOR1Sensor buy
XSG31300.00062ADHESIVE LABEL FOR GENSET1Nameplate buy
XSG31300.00065ENGINE OIL FOR GENSET1Oil buy
XSG31300.00071WIRING HARNESS FOR GENSET1Wiring harness buy
XSG31300.00076NAMEPLATE FOR GENSET1Nameplate buy
XSG31300.00125WIRING HARNESS1Wiring harness buy
XSG31500.00011CABLING1Cabling buy
DG03RJ096V1M00012Shop OrderService part / kit buy
SE501571CONNECTING ROD (REMAN FOR DZ104739) (4813)1Service part / kit buy
XSG31300.00068FITTING FOR GENSET1Service part / kit buy

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
Prime9.12.4
Prime50%4.91.3
Prime75%6.81.8
Prime100%9.12.4
Standby
Standby50%5.21.4
Standby75%7.52.0
Standby100%9.92.6

Available documents

BrochureSpec sheetService manual