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MTU 10V1600G20

Series 1600

MTU 10V1600G20 17.5L 10-cylinder diesel engine for generator sets. 447 kWe standby at 50Hz / 508 kWe at 60Hz. U.S. EPA Tier 2. Turbocharged Intercooled.

MTU 10V1600G20|HEAVY INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: V1017.5 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATION635 kVA
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT508 kWe
FUEL SYSTEMDiesel
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

Standby Power

635 kVA

Electrical Output

508 kWe

Cylinders / Config

V10

Displacement

17.5 L

Rated Speed

1,500 RPM

ISO 8528 Power Ratings

Power Factor: 0.8 pf

kWm = mechanical engine shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = apparent electrical power.

50 Hz Grid Frequency1500 RPM
Operating DutykWm (Mechanical)kWe (Electrical)kVA (Rating)
Prime451.1406507.5
Standby496.7447558.8
60 Hz Grid Frequency1800 RPM
Operating DutykWm (Mechanical)kWe (Electrical)kVA (Rating)
Prime514.4463578.8
Standby564.4508635

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandMTU
Model10V1600G20
SeriesSeries 1600
ConfigurationV10
Cylinders10
Displacement17.5 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Tier 2
Country of OriginGermany

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power output of the MTU 10V1600G20?

The MTU 10V1600G20 is rated at 559 kVA standby / 508 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 635 kVA standby / 579 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the 10V1600G20 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The MTU 10V1600G20 is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the MTU 10V1600G20 use?

The MTU 10V1600G20 is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 10V1600G20?

The MTU 10V1600G20 is a V10 (10-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 17.5 L.

What emissions standard does the 10V1600G20 meet?

The MTU 10V1600G20 is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.

Is the MTU 10V1600G20 still in production?

Yes — the MTU 10V1600G20 is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the 10V1600G20?

Yes — an official MTU datasheet for the MTU 10V1600G20 can be downloaded from this page.

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