MTU 8V0078 GS60 — Specs, Engine, Parts & Maintenance

Name: MTU 8V0078 GS60 Generator Set
Brand: MTU

MTU 8V0078 GS60 Generator Set

The MTU 8V0078 GS60 is a 60 kW (75 kVA) Gas standby generator set powered by a MTU 6.2L engine. It is available at 208 V, 240 V, 380 V, 480 V and 600 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz and rated 208 A. It holds about 6.62 L (1.7 gal) of oil and 28.5 L (7.5 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. Starting uses 1 group-31 battery rated 925 CCA at 12 V. The set measures 1524×914×1280 mm (60.0×36.0×50.4 in), weighs about 840 kg (1852 lb) and produces 76 dBA at 7 m.

60 kW

Standby

6.2 L

Displacement

6.62 L

Oil capacity

Document types

Specifications

Fuel	Gas
Frequency	60.0 Hz
Standby power	60 kW
Standby kVA	75
Emissions	Tier 3
Oil capacity	6.62 L
Voltage options	208 V, 240 V, 380 V, 480 V, 600 V
Phase	3
Rated current	208 A
Power factor	0.8
Battery group	31
Battery cranking	925 CCA
Battery voltage	12 V
Battery quantity	1
Coolant capacity	28.5 L
Max ambient	50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)	1524×914×1280 mm
Dry weight	840 kg
Sound level	76.0 dBA @ 7 m

Engine

MTU 6.2L

Oil capacity	6.62 L
Coolant capacity	28.5 L
Displacement	6.2 L
Rated speed	1800 rpm

Common questions

What is the power rating of the MTU 8V0078 GS60?

The MTU 8V0078 GS60 is rated 60 kW standby (75.0 kVA).

What engine does the MTU 8V0078 GS60 use?

The MTU 8V0078 GS60 is powered by the MTU 6.2L engine.

What fuel does the MTU 8V0078 GS60 use?

The MTU 8V0078 GS60 runs on Gas.

What is the oil capacity of the MTU 8V0078 GS60?

The MTU 6.2L engine in the MTU 8V0078 GS60 has an oil capacity of 6.62 liters.

Fuel consumption

Rating	Load	L/h	gal/h
Prime	50%
Prime	75%
Prime	100%
Standby	50%
Standby	75%
Standby	100%

Available documents

BrochureSpec sheetReference