Specifications
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
|---|---|
| Standby power | 440 kW |
| Standby kVA | 550 |
| Oil capacity | 46.4 L |
| Alternator | MTU 4-Pole, Rotating-Field |
| Voltage options | 120/208 V, 127/220 V, 277/480 V, 347/600 V |
| Phase | 3 |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
| Battery cranking | [700, 1000] CCA |
| Battery voltage | 12 V |
| Battery quantity | [2] |
| Coolant capacity | 44 L |
| Max ambient | 50 °C |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 3647×1270×2103 mm |
| Dry weight | 4000 kg |
Engine
| Displacement | 15.9 L |
|---|---|
| Aspiration | Turbocharged, Intercooled |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
Common questions
What is the power rating of the MTU 500DS-4?
The MTU 500DS-4 is rated 440 kW standby (550.0 kVA).
What engine does the MTU 500DS-4 use?
The MTU 500DS-4 is powered by the Detroit Diesel 8V2000 G81 R083-7K36 engine.
What alternator does the MTU 500DS-4 use?
The MTU 500DS-4 uses a MTU 4-Pole, Rotating-Field alternator.
Parts
2| Part # | Description | Qty | System | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 291502 | Hose, 90 deg. elbow, 5.50 in. OD | 1 | Hose | PartsGeek |
| 343259 | Element, air cleaner | 1 | Air filter | PartsGeek |
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
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standby | 25% | 38.1 | 10.1 |
| Standby | 50% | 68.4 | 18.1 |
| Standby | 75% | 101.6 | 26.8 |
| Standby | 100% | 142.6 | 37.7 |