Service parts for the VL 550
Grouped by system, with how many of each the parts manual calls for.
Fuel system
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Specifications
| Fuel | Diésel |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
| Standby power | 550 kW |
| Standby kVA | 687 |
| Prime power | 500 kW |
| Emissions | Tier 2 / Stage 2 |
| Controller | MRS16 |
| Oil capacity | 48.0 L |
| Alternator | Lorey Somer LSA 49.1 S3 (Class H insulation) |
| Voltage options | 380 V, 220 V, 440 V, 254 V, 110 V |
| Phase | 3 |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
| Battery voltage | 24 V |
| Coolant capacity | 99 L |
| Max ambient | 40 °C |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 3400×1650×2300 mm |
| Dry weight | 4162 kg |
| Sound level | 83.0 dBA |
| Fuel tank | 1135.6 L |
| Tank runtime | 8 hr |
Engine
| Oil capacity | 42.0 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 39.7 L |
| Displacement | 16.12 L |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged, aftercooled (TC/PE) |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
Maintenance & consumables
for the Volvo Penta TAD1642GE| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | Air filter with replaceable paper insert | ×1 | — | 1000 hr | |
| Fuel filter | 30 micron Racor ® fuel filter system | — | |||
| Fuel filter | Primary, 10 Micron/ Secondary w/Water Separator, 3 Microns | ×2 | 33798 | 1000 hr | Amazon $17.21 eBay |
| Oil filter | Full-flow disposable spin-on oil filter | ×2 | — | 1000 hr | |
| Battery | 900 Ah | ×2 | — | 1000 hr | |
| Belt | Belt Driven, Centrifugal | — | 1000 hr | ||
| Coolant | 60.0 L | — | 500 hr | ||
| Oil | Full-flow oil filter of spin-on type, By-pass oil filter of spin-on type, Oil cooler, side mounted, Low noise oil sump | 48.0 l | — | 600 hr | |
| Spark plug | ×1 | — | 1000 hr |
Common questions
What is the power rating of the Rivera Diesel VL 550?
The Rivera Diesel VL 550 is rated 550 kW standby (687.0 kVA).
Which engine powers the Rivera Diesel VL 550?
The Rivera Diesel VL 550 is powered by the Volvo Penta TAD1642GE engine.
What fuel type does the Rivera Diesel VL 550 take?
The Rivera Diesel VL 550 runs on Diésel.
What's the oil capacity on a Rivera Diesel VL 550?
The Volvo Penta TAD1642GE engine in the Rivera Diesel VL 550 has an oil capacity of 42.0 liters.
Which alternator is fitted to the Rivera Diesel VL 550?
The Rivera Diesel VL 550 uses a Lorey Somer LSA 49.1 S3 alternator. Insulation class H.
Which fuel filter part number does the Rivera Diesel VL 550 take?
The Rivera Diesel VL 550 uses fuel filter part number 33798.
Parts
13| Part # | Description | Qty | System | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7746012 | Air filter | 1 | Air filter | Amazon eBay |
| 7746022 | Oil filter | 1 | Oil filter | Amazon eBay |
| 7746032 | Fuel filter | 1 | Fuel filter | Amazon eBay |
| 5M4028 | LEAD | 10 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| 5M4030 | LEAD | 10 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| 5M4164 | LEAD | 4 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| 7749081 | Engine oil | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| GM41339 | Cylinder head (includes items 2--34) | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| GM41427 | Rocker arm shaft (includes item 2) | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| GM65855 | Cylinder head (includes 2--34) | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| GM65981 | Rocker arm shaft | 1 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| GM78736 | Rocker arm | 6 | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay |
| TAD1642GE | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $214.24 FridayParts $12.35 |
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Fuel consumption
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 75% | 95.96 | 25.35 |
| Prime | 100% | 132.38 | 34.97 |
| Standby | 75% | 106.56 | 28.15 |
| Standby | 100% | 147.63 | 39.0 |