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SDMO X1540K Generator Set

The SDMO X1540K is a 1232 kW (1540 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a MTU 12V4000G21E engine. It is available at 415/240 V, 400/230 V and 380/220 V, 3-phase, 50 Hz and rated 2143 A. It holds about 260 L (68.7 gal) of oil and 1800 L (475.5 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 97 °C. Starting uses 1 group-24 battery at 24 V. An integrated tank holds 1062 L (280.6 gal).

1232 kW
Standby
48.75 L
Displacement
260.0 L
Oil capacity
1
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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power1232 kW
Standby kVA1540
Prime power1120 kW
Emissions150
ControllerMicroprocessor
Oil capacity260.0 L
AlternatorLeroy-Somer LSA50.1L8
Voltage options415/240 V, 400/230 V, 380/220 V
Phase3
Rated current2143 A
Power factor0.8
Circuit breaker2143 A
Battery group24 V
Battery voltage24 V
Battery quantity1
Coolant capacity1800 L
Max ambient97 °C
Fuel tank1062.0 L

Engine

MTU 12V4000G21E
Oil capacity260.0 L
Coolant capacity1800.0 L
Displacement48.75 L
AspirationTurbo
Rated speed1500 rpm

Filters for the MTU 12V4000G21E

1

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.

Listed for this engine in only one kind of machine, so they may depend on how the engine was installed:

SystemFilterDescriptionCross-references
Fuel / water separatorP550849Fuel Filter, Water Separator CartridgeNAPA 3763, BALDWIN PF7928, DAVCO 102526, DAVCO 102527 FridayParts $20.90 KuduParts $39.00

Common questions

What is the power rating of the SDMO X1540K?

The SDMO X1540K is rated 1232 kW standby (1540.0 kVA).

What engine is in the SDMO X1540K?

The SDMO X1540K is powered by the MTU 12V4000G21E engine.

Is the SDMO X1540K diesel or gas?

The SDMO X1540K runs on Diesel.

What's the oil capacity on a SDMO X1540K?

The MTU 12V4000G21E engine in the SDMO X1540K has an oil capacity of 260.0 liters.

What is the cooling system capacity of the SDMO X1540K?

The SDMO X1540K cooling system holds 1800 liters (475.5 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the prime power rating of the SDMO X1540K?

The SDMO X1540K is rated 1120 kW prime (1400 kVA), against 1232 kW standby.

How big is the fuel tank on the SDMO X1540K?

The SDMO X1540K has a 1062 liter (281 US gallon) fuel tank.

What voltages is the SDMO X1540K available in?

The SDMO X1540K is offered in 415/240 V, 400/230 V, 380/220 V, 3-phase.

How many cold cranking amps does the SDMO X1540K require?

The SDMO X1540K uses 1 battery, 24 V each, group 24 V, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What alternator comes on the SDMO X1540K?

The SDMO X1540K uses a Leroy-Somer LSA50.1L8 alternator.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime139.036.7
Prime75%223.058.9
Prime100%295.077.9
Standby100%328.086.7

Available documents

Reference — X1540K (SDMO)

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