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MTU 16V2000 DS1250 Generator Set

The MTU 16V2000 DS1250 is a 1250 kW (1250 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a MTU 16V2000G36F engine. It is available at 380 V, 400 V and 415 V, 3-phase, 50 Hz and rated 1724 A. It holds about 102 L (26.9 gal) of oil and 70 L (18.5 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 40 °C. Starting uses 4 group-8 batteries rated 2800 CCA at 24 V. The set measures 4830×1990×2200 mm (190.2×78.3×86.6 in), weighs about 7100 kg (15653 lb) and produces 96.3 dBA at 7 m. The same 16V2000G36F engine also powers generator sets from Himoinsa.

1250 kW
Standby
35.7 L
Displacement
102.0 L
Oil capacity
3
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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power1250 kW
Standby kVA1250
Prime power908 kW
EmissionsTier 2
Oil capacity102.0 L
Voltage options380 V, 400 V, 415 V
Phase3
Rated current1724 A
Power factor0.8
Battery group8D
Battery cranking2800 CCA
Battery voltage24 V
Battery quantity4
Coolant capacity70 L
Max ambient40 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)4830×1990×2200 mm
Dry weight7100 kg
Sound level96.3 dBA @ 7 m

Engine

MTU 16V2000G36F
Oil capacity102.0 L
Coolant capacity70.0 L
Displacement35.7 L
AspirationTurbocharged and after-cooled
Rated speed1500 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the MTU 16V2000G36F
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Coolant150.0 L—
Oil114.0 L—

Common questions

What is the power rating of the MTU 16V2000 DS1250?

The MTU 16V2000 DS1250 is rated 1250 kW standby (1250.0 kVA).

What engine does the MTU 16V2000 DS1250 use?

The MTU 16V2000 DS1250 is powered by the MTU 16V2000G36F engine.

What fuel does the MTU 16V2000 DS1250 use?

The MTU 16V2000 DS1250 runs on Diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the MTU 16V2000 DS1250?

The MTU 16V2000G36F engine in the MTU 16V2000 DS1250 has an oil capacity of 102.0 liters.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
50%89.0
75%127.0
100%165.0
Prime261.069.0
Prime50%119.9
Prime75%173.5
Prime100%231.3
Standby333.088.0
Standby50%173.046.0
Standby75%261.069.0
Standby100%333.088.0

Available documents

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