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MTU 4R0113 DS50 Generator Set

The MTU 4R0113 DS50 is a 50 kW (62 kVA) diesel standby generator set powered by a John Deere 4045TF280 engine. It is available at 240 V, 208 V, 380 V, 480 V and 600 V, single-phase, 60 Hz and rated 60 A. It holds about 13 L (3.4 gal) of oil and 18.9 L (5.0 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 1781×800×1321 mm (70.1×31.5×52.0 in), weighs about 943 kg (2079 lb) and produces 80.2 dBA at 7 m. The same 4045TF280 engine also powers generator sets from Morse.

50 kW
Standby
4.5 L
Displacement
13.0 L
Oil capacity
1
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Service parts for the 4R0113 DS50

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

Air intake

1 required

Oil system

1 required

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Specifications

Fueldiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power50 kW
Standby kVA62
Prime power45 kW
EmissionsEPA Tier 3
Oil capacity13.0 L
Alternator361PSL1633
Voltage options208 V, 240 V, 380 V, 480 V, 600 V
Phase3
Rated current60 A
Power factor[1, 0.8]
Battery group31
Battery cranking925 CCA
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity1
Coolant capacity18.9 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)1781×800×1321 mm
Dry weight943 kg
Sound level80.2 dBA @ 7 m

Engine

John Deere 4045TF280
Oil capacity13.0 L
Coolant capacity8.5 L
Displacement4.5 L
Aspirationturbocharged
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the John Deere 4045TF280
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterCheck compressor air filter element301315 Amazon eBay
Fuel filter
Oil filterCheck compressor oil and oil filter302601500 hr Amazon eBay $94.99
Battery
Belt
Coolant18.9 L10 hr
Oil13.0500 hr
Spark plug

Compatible filters for the John Deere 4045TF280 — cross-referenced via Donaldson. Options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for this exact unit.

  • Fuel filter: John Deere AE29052 John Deere AR29586R John Deere AR50041 John Deere DQ24057 John Deere MX85749
  • Fuel filter (primary): John Deere DQ24057 John Deere AT274723 John Deere RE62418 John Deere RE62419 John Deere RE61723

Common questions

How many kW is the MTU 4R0113 DS50?

The MTU 4R0113 DS50 is rated 50 kW standby (62.0 kVA).

What engine does the MTU 4R0113 DS50 use?

The MTU 4R0113 DS50 is powered by the John Deere 4045TF280 engine.

What fuel does the MTU 4R0113 DS50 use?

The MTU 4R0113 DS50 runs on diesel.

How much oil does the MTU 4R0113 DS50 take?

The John Deere 4045TF280 engine in the MTU 4R0113 DS50 has an oil capacity of 13.0 liters.

What alternator comes on the MTU 4R0113 DS50?

The MTU 4R0113 DS50 uses a 361PSL1633 alternator.

What oil filter does the MTU 4R0113 DS50 use?

The MTU 4R0113 DS50 uses oil filter part number 302601.

What fuel filter fits the MTU 4R0113 DS50?

The MTU 4R0113 DS50 uses fuel filter part numbers JOHN DEERE DQ24057, JOHN DEERE AT274723, JOHN DEERE AE29052.

Which air filter part number does the MTU 4R0113 DS50 take?

The MTU 4R0113 DS50 uses air filter part number 301315.

Parts

14
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
301315Air Filter Element for Compressor1Air filter Amazon eBay
302600Air/Oil Coalescer Element, spin-on canister1Hydraulic filter Amazon eBay
302601Oil Filter Element for Compressor1Oil filter Amazon eBay $94.99
200389Frame & Parts, GC-40 JD4045 T31Service part / kit Amazon eBay
200390Engine & Parts, GC-40 JD4045 T31Service part / kit Amazon eBay
200391Generator & Parts, GC-40 JD4045 T31Service part / kit Amazon eBay
200392Radiator & Parts, GC-40 JD4045 T31Service part / kit Amazon eBay $26.99 FridayParts $40.99
200393Instruments & Parts, GC-40 JD4045 T31Service part / kit Amazon eBay
200394Gator & Parts, GC-40 JD4045 T31Service part / kit Amazon eBay
200395Compressor & Parts, GCRS-40-40 JD4045 T31Service part / kit Amazon eBay
200396Cooler & Parts, GCRS-40-40 JD4045 T31Service part / kit Amazon eBay
200403Decal & Parts, GCRS-40-40 JD4045 T31Service part / kit Amazon eBay
307398Relief Valve (drawn as 39124)1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
61371Optional Rear Shaft Guard, GC-40 JD4045 T31Service part / kit Amazon eBay

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
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 — 231042 PG Spec 4R0113DS50 45kW 3E T3 SCAQMD 60Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 231043 PG Spec 4R0113DS50 50kW 3D T3 SCAQMD 60Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 23459 PG spec 4R0113DS50 50kW 3D T3 60Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 23499 PG Spec 4R0113DS50 45kW 3E T3 60Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — EngineersGuidebook (MTU)Spec sheet — EngineersGuidebookUpdate102017 (MTU)Spec sheet — MTU-Engineers-Guidebook-2014 (MTU)Spec sheet — MTU4R0113DS50 50kW Standby without SCAQMD (MTU)Spec sheet — MTU 4R0113 DS50 45kW Prime (MTU)
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Priced items from this model's own parts manual.

Oil filter 302601$94.99
1 priced item$94.99