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Northern Lights M80A13 Generator Set

The Northern Lights M80A13 is a 80 kW Diesel standby generator set powered by a John Deere Powertech Tier III 6068 engine. It is available at 208 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz and rated 278 A. It holds 17 L (4.5 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. Starting uses battery rated 1100 CCA at 12 V. The set measures 1905×965×1001 mm (75.0×38.0×39.4 in) and weighs about 1409 kg (3106 lb).

80 kW
Standby
2
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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power80 kW
Prime power80 kW
EmissionsEPA Tier III and IMO Tier II
Voltage options208 V
Phase3
Rated current278 A
Power factor0.8
Battery cranking1100 CCA
Battery voltage12 V
Coolant capacity17 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)1905×965×1001 mm
Dry weight1247 kg

Maintenance & consumables

for the John Deere Powertech Tier III 6068
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterJunction Box250 hr
Fuel filterFuel Filter250 hr
Oil filterLube Oil Filter250 hr
Battery250 hr
BeltBelt Guard250 hr
Coolant250 hr
Oil250 hr
Spark plugStarter250 hr

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Northern Lights M80A13?

The Northern Lights M80A13 is rated 80 kW standby.

What engine is in the Northern Lights M80A13?

The Northern Lights M80A13 is powered by the John Deere Powertech Tier III 6068 engine.

Is the Northern Lights M80A13 diesel or gas?

The Northern Lights M80A13 runs on Diesel.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
1672020O-Ring1Seal Amazon eBay
R116466Bushing1Engine Amazon eBay
R119874Bushing1Engine Amazon eBay FridayParts $149.99
R123575O-ring, Rocker Arm Cover Hold Down Stud1Seal Amazon eBay
R132518Plate1Engine Amazon eBay
R48685Dowel Pin2Engine Amazon eBay
R524499Gasket1Gasket Amazon eBay $40.00 FridayParts $53.48
RE508185Drain Plug1Engine Amazon eBay
T18891Plug2Engine Amazon eBay
19M7775Screw M6 X 162Service part / kit Amazon eBay $6.49
19M8999Screw M8 X 252Service part / kit Amazon eBay $15.81
H23125Plug5Service part / kit Amazon eBay $19.99
OM3-805Service part / kit Amazon eBay
P6.8-3Not specified in the document5Service part / kit buy
R502902Packing ID= 44MM1Service part / kit Amazon eBay $21.25
R515555Deflector1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
R521390Screw M8 X 125Service part / kit Amazon eBay $15.00
R522165Valve Cover1Service part / kit Amazon eBay $130.00
RE535560Filler Cap SUB FOR RE5000051Service part / kit Amazon eBay $26.10 FridayParts $32.51
RE536966Cylinder Block (MARKED R504849 OR R534172)1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
RE537237Camshaft (MARKED R518734 OR RE522908)1Service part / kit Amazon eBay $211.99
SE501816Camshaft (Remanufactured) (MARKED R518734 OR RE522908; REMAN FOR RE537237)1Service 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
Prime100%23.06.1

Available documents

Spec sheet — B162 M80A13L (Northern Lights)Spec sheet — M80A13SL (Northern Lights)Operator's manual — OM3-80 (Northern Lights)