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MTU 4R0063 GS30 Generator Set

The MTU 4R0063 GS30 is a 30 kW (37.5 kVA) gas standby generator set powered by a MTU 2.5L engine. It is available at 240 V, 208 V, 380 V, 480 V and 600 V, single-phase, 60 Hz and rated 117 A. It holds about 6.62 L (1.7 gal) of oil and 8.8 L (2.3 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. Starting uses 1 group-24 battery rated 675 CCA at 12 V. The set measures 1448×864×1156 mm (57.0×34.0×45.5 in), weighs about 544 kg (1199 lb) and produces 71.7 dBA at 7 m.

30 kW
Standby
2.5 L
Displacement
6.62 L
Oil capacity
2
Document types

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Specifications

Fuelgas
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power30 kW
Standby kVA37
Oil capacity6.62 L
Alternator285PSL1700
Voltage options240 V, 208 V, 380 V, 480 V, 600 V
Phase1
Rated current117 A
Power factor0.8
Battery group24
Battery cranking675 CCA
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity1
Coolant capacity8.8 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)1448×864×1156 mm
Dry weight544 kg
Sound level71.7 dBA @ 7 m

Engine

MTU 2.5L
Oil capacity6.62 L
Coolant capacity1.65 L
Displacement2.5 L
AspirationDry
Rated speed1800 rpm

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 4R0063 GS30?

The MTU 4R0063 GS30 is rated 30 kW standby (37.5 kVA).

Which engine powers the MTU 4R0063 GS30?

The MTU 4R0063 GS30 is powered by the MTU 2.5L engine.

What fuel does the MTU 4R0063 GS30 use?

The MTU 4R0063 GS30 runs on gas.

What's the oil capacity on a MTU 4R0063 GS30?

The MTU 2.5L engine in the MTU 4R0063 GS30 has an oil capacity of 6.62 liters.

How much coolant does the MTU 4R0063 GS30 hold?

The MTU 4R0063 GS30 cooling system holds 8.8 liters (2.3 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the sound level of the MTU 4R0063 GS30?

The MTU 4R0063 GS30 is rated at 71.7 dBA at 7 m, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

How much does the MTU 4R0063 GS30 weigh?

The MTU 4R0063 GS30 has a dry weight of 544 kg (1199 lb).

What voltage does the MTU 4R0063 GS30 produce?

The MTU 4R0063 GS30 is offered in 240 V, 208 V, 380 V, 480 V, 600 V, 1-phase.

What size battery does the MTU 4R0063 GS30 need?

The MTU 4R0063 GS30 uses 1 battery, 12 V each, 675 CCA, group 24, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

Which alternator is fitted to the MTU 4R0063 GS30?

The MTU 4R0063 GS30 uses a 285PSL1700 alternator.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
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 — 231056 PG Spec 4R0063GS30 30kW 3D 60Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — EngineersGuidebook (MTU)Spec sheet — EngineersGuidebookUpdate102017 (MTU)Reference — MS65046 03E Emission Control Warranty Statement 20-75kW Gas Standby (MTU)Reference — MS65046 04E Emission Control Warranty Statement 20-75kW Gas Standby (MTU)Reference — MS65046 05E Emission Control Warranty Statement 20-75kW Gas Standby 2022 (MTU)Reference — MS65046 06E Emission Control Warranty Statement 20-75kW Gas Standby (MTU)Reference — MS65046 07E Emission Control Warranty Statement 20-60kW Gas Standby (MTU)Reference — ms65046 02e emission control warranty statement 20-75kw gas standby (MTU)

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