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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.

Air intake

1 required
4508301Air filter$11.96eBay

Fuel system

2 required
GM50074Fuel filter (primary)$70.33eBay
GM50006Fuel filter (secondary)$23.99Amazon

Oil system

1 required
GM32809Oil filter$26.25eBay

Belts

1 required
GM64496Belt$36.00eBay

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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 options240 V, 12 V, 208 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 capacity29.3 L
Displacement6.8 L
AspirationTurbocharged, Charge Air-Cooled
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the John Deere 6068HFG85
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterHeavy Duty Air Cleaner4508301 Amazon eBay $11.96
Fuel filter—
Fuel filterPrimaryGM50074 Amazon $76.45 eBay $70.33
Fuel filterSecondaryGM50006 Amazon $23.99 eBay $26.99
Oil filterGM32809 Amazon $57.96 eBay $26.25
BatteryBattery, Battery Charger, Battery Heater—
BeltGM64496 Amazon eBay $36.00
Coolant—
Oil33.4 L—
Spark plug—

Recommended fluids

FluidGradeStandardAmbientCapacityNotes
FuelDiesel #2Recommended Fuel; Fuel supply and return connection size 3/8" NPT; maximum fuel lift 2 m (6.7 ft); total fuel flow 93 L/hr (24.5 gal/hr)

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
240V112 LEAD12Generator Model 432CSL6210; PF 1; 750 Amps; skVA@30% Voltage Dip 267
240V14 LEAD4Generator Model 432PSL6228; PF 1; 750 Amps; skVA@30% Voltage Dip 370
240V312 LEAD HI DELTA12Generator Model 431CSL6206; PF 0.8; 541 Amps; skVA@30% Voltage Dip 433
480V312 LEAD HI WYE12Generator Model 431CSL6204; PF 0.8; 271 Amps; skVA@30% Voltage Dip 451
600V34 LEAD WYE4Generator Model 431PSL6243; PF 0.8; 217 Amps; skVA@30% Voltage Dip 510

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.

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 GM50074, GM50006.

What air filter fits the MTU 6R0113 DS180?

The MTU 6R0113 DS180 uses air filter part number 4508301.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime50%30.48.03
Prime75%42.511.23
Prime100%56.114.82
Standby50%27.67.3
Standby75%40.510.7
Standby100%51.913.5

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)
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Priced items from this model's own parts manual.

Air filter 4508301$11.96
Fuel filter (primary) GM50074$70.33
Fuel filter (secondary) GM50006$23.99
Oil filter GM32809$26.25
Belt GM64496$36.00
5 priced items$168.53
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