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MTU 4R0063 GS40 Generator Set

The MTU 4R0063 GS40 is a 40 kW (50 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, 3-phase, 60 Hz and rated 48 A. It holds about 6.62 L (1.7 gal) of oil and 12.3 L (3.2 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.

40 kW
Standby
2.5 L
Displacement
6.62 L
Oil capacity
2
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Specifications

Fuelgas
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power40 kW
Standby kVA50
Oil capacity6.62 L
Alternator284PSL5253
Voltage options240 V, 208 V, 380 V, 480 V, 600 V
Phase3
Rated current48 A
Power factor0.8
Battery group24
Battery cranking675 CCA
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity1
Coolant capacity12.3 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

Common questions

What size generator is the MTU 4R0063 GS40?

The MTU 4R0063 GS40 is rated 40 kW standby (50.0 kVA).

What engine does the MTU 4R0063 GS40 use?

The MTU 4R0063 GS40 is powered by the MTU 2.5L engine.

What fuel does the MTU 4R0063 GS40 use?

The MTU 4R0063 GS40 runs on gas.

How much oil does the MTU 4R0063 GS40 take?

The MTU 2.5L engine in the MTU 4R0063 GS40 has an oil capacity of 6.62 liters.

What alternator comes on the MTU 4R0063 GS40?

The MTU 4R0063 GS40 uses a 284PSL5253 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 — 231075 PG Spec 4R0063GS40 40kW 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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