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MTU 6R0113 DS180 Generator Set

The MTU 6R0113 DS180 is a 180 kW (225 kVA) diesel standby generator set powered by a John Deere 6068HFG85 engine. It is available at 240 V, 208 V, 480 V and 600 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz and rated 217 A. It holds about 32.2 L (8.5 gal) of oil and 29.3 L (7.7 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. Starting uses 1 group-4 battery rated 925 CCA at 12 V. The set measures 2845×1219×1346 mm (112.0×48.0×53.0 in), weighs about 1573 kg (3468 lb) and produces 87.2 dBA at 7 m. The same 6068HFG85 engine also powers generator sets from AKSA and Kohler.

180 kW
Standby
6.8 L
Displacement
32.2 L
Oil capacity
1
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Service parts for the 6R0113 DS180

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

Fuel system

3 required
GM50074Fuel filter (primary)$38.35NAPA
GM50006Fuel filter (secondary)$26.99eBay

Oil system

1 required

Belts

1 required

Prices captured from merchant listings; some links are affiliate links. Confirm against your serial number before ordering.

Specifications

Fueldiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power180 kW
Standby kVA225
Prime power180 kW
EmissionsEPA Tier 3
ControllerDigital Control Panel
Oil capacity32.2 L
Alternator431PSL6243
Voltage options208 V, 240 V, 480 V, 600 V
Phase3
Rated current217 A
Power factor0.8
Battery group4D
Battery cranking925 CCA
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity1
Coolant capacity29.3 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)2845×1219×1346 mm
Dry weight1573 kg
Sound level87.2 dBA @ 7 m

Engine

John Deere 6068HFG85
Oil capacity32.2 L
Coolant capacity11.9 L
Displacement6.8 L
AspirationTurbocharged, Charge Air-Cooled
Rated speed1800 rpm

Filters for the John Deere 6068HFG85

6

Engine-mounted filters the filter manufacturers list for this engine family. These come from the engine, not from this generator set’s own parts list, so confirm against your serial number before ordering.

SystemFilterDescriptionCross-references
Oil filterP550779Lube Filter, Spin-On Full FlowJOHN DEERE RE504836, JOHN DEERE RE50486, NAPA 7750S, SKYJACK 13502869 KuduParts $19.00
Oil filterP551352Lube Filter, Spin-On Full FlowJOHN DEERE DZ118286, JOHN DEERE PMLF3703, NAPA 401062, BALDWIN B40168 buy
Fuel filterP550090Fuel Filter, In-LineJOHN DEERE AE20952, JOHN DEERE AT101565, ASV INCORPORATED 0201914, LOESING 025125 FridayParts $45.66
Fuel filterP551130Fuel Filter, BoxJOHN DEERE AR50041, JOHN DEERE R16951, NAPA 3370, BALDWIN BF909 KuduParts $37.00
Fuel / water separatorP551424Fuel Filter, Water Separator Spin-OnJOHN DEERE RE503198, JOHN DEERE RE522868, NAPA 3532, NAPA 600094 KuduParts $16.00 FridayParts $18.50
Fuel / water separatorP551422Fuel Filter, Water Separator CartridgeJOHN DEERE AT274723, JOHN DEERE RE22878, NAPA 3978, CLAAS 0011318200 KuduParts $22.00 FridayParts $24.50

Same engine, other brands

2 brands

The John Deere 6068HFG85 in this set also powers 2 generator sets sold under 2 other brands. Service parts and maintenance intervals for the engine are shared; enclosure, alternator, controller and ratings are not.

BrandModels
AKSAAPD-ULJ200
Kohler200REOZJF

Maintenance & consumables

for the John Deere 6068HFG85
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterHeavy Duty Air Cleaner—
Fuel filter8694770002 eBay $85.32
Fuel filterPrimaryGM50074 Amazon eBay $70.33 NAPA $38.35
Fuel filterSecondaryGM50006 Amazon eBay $26.99 NAPA $44.17
Oil filterGM32809 Amazon Amazon Amazon Amazon eBay $26.25 NAPA $28.76
BatteryBattery, Battery Charger, Battery Heater—
BeltGM64496 Amazon
Coolant29.3—
Oil33.4 L—
Spark plug—

Compatible filters for the John Deere 6068HFG85 — cross-referenced via Donaldson. Options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for this exact unit.

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 LOW WYE DOUBLE DELTA12Generator Model 431CSL6206; PF 0.8; 625 Amps; skVA@30% Voltage Dip 433
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
240V312 LEAD HI DELTA12Generator Model 431CSL6206; PF 0.8; 541 Amps; skVA@30% Voltage Dip 433
380V312 LEAD WYEExample from MTU 4R0063 GS30
480V312 LEAD HI WYE12Generator Model 431CSL6204; PF 0.8; 271 Amps; skVA@30% Voltage Dip 451
480V312 LEAD WYEExample from MTU 4R0063 GS30
600V34 LEAD WYE4Generator Model 431PSL6243; PF 0.8; 217 Amps; skVA@30% Voltage Dip 510
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

How many kW is the MTU 6R0113 DS180?

The MTU 6R0113 DS180 is rated 180 kW standby (225.0 kVA).

What engine does the MTU 6R0113 DS180 use?

The MTU 6R0113 DS180 is powered by the John Deere 6068HFG85 engine.

What kind of fuel does the MTU 6R0113 DS180 run on?

The MTU 6R0113 DS180 runs on diesel.

What's the oil capacity on a MTU 6R0113 DS180?

The John Deere 6068HFG85 engine in the MTU 6R0113 DS180 has an oil capacity of 32.2 liters.

How much coolant does the MTU 6R0113 DS180 hold?

The MTU 6R0113 DS180 cooling system holds 29.3 liters (7.7 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the sound level of the MTU 6R0113 DS180?

The MTU 6R0113 DS180 is rated at 87.2 dBA at 7 m, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the dry weight of the MTU 6R0113 DS180?

The MTU 6R0113 DS180 has a dry weight of 1573 kg (3467 lb).

What voltages is the MTU 6R0113 DS180 available in?

The MTU 6R0113 DS180 is offered in 208 V, 240 V, 480 V, 600 V, 3-phase.

What size battery does the MTU 6R0113 DS180 need?

The MTU 6R0113 DS180 uses 1 battery, 12 V each, 925 CCA, group 4D, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

Which alternator is fitted to the MTU 6R0113 DS180?

The MTU 6R0113 DS180 uses a 431PSL6243 alternator.

Which oil filter part number does the MTU 6R0113 DS180 take?

The MTU 6R0113 DS180 uses oil filter part number GM32809.

What fuel filter fits the MTU 6R0113 DS180?

The MTU 6R0113 DS180 uses fuel filter part numbers 8694770002, GM50074, GM50006.

What air filter fits the MTU 6R0113 DS180?

The MTU 6R0113 DS180 uses air filter part numbers JOHN DEERE AR79680, JOHN DEERE 4S00686R.

Parts

8
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
GM32809FILTER, OIL1Oil filter Amazon Amazon Amazon Amazon eBay $26.25 NAPA $28.76
GM50006Fuel Filter1Fuel filter Amazon eBay $26.99 NAPA $44.17
GM50074Fuel Filter (primary)1Fuel filter Amazon eBay $70.33 NAPA $38.35
GM64496Oil Filter1Oil filter Amazon
GM70798-1Fan Belt1Belt Amazon eBay
GM70798-2Fan Belt1Belt Amazon eBay
GM70798-3Fan Belt1Belt Amazon eBay
GM70798-4Fan Belt1Belt 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 — 23465 PG Spec 6R0113DS180 180kW 3D T3 SCAQMD 60Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — 23481 PG Spec 6R0113DS180 180kW 3E T3 SCAQMD 60Hz (MTU)Spec sheet — EngineersGuidebook (MTU)Spec sheet — EngineersGuidebookUpdate102017 (MTU)Spec sheet — MTU-Engineers-Guidebook-2014 (MTU)Spec sheet — MTU6R0113DS180 180kW Standby (MTU)Spec sheet — MTU 6R0113 DS180 180kW Standby (MTU)

This page was generated from the 7 manufacturer documents above by automated extraction; every figure shown is copied from one of them. How the data is compiled.

Full service, cheapest listings

Priced items from this model's own parts manual.

Fuel filter 8694770002$85.32
Fuel filter (primary) GM50074$38.35
Fuel filter (secondary) GM50006$26.99
Oil filter GM32809$26.25
4 priced items$176.91