Diesel Generator Set
MTU 12V1600 DS650
590 kVA/50 Hz/Prime (Exhaust-Optimized)/380 - 415V
Reference MTU 12V1600 DS650 (650 kVA Fuel-Optimized)
for Standby Rating Technical Data
System ratings **
Voltage (L-L) 380V 400V 415V
Phase 3 3 3
PF 0.8 0.8 0.8
Hz 50 50 50
kW 472 472 472
kVA 590 590 590
Amps 896 852 821
skVA@30% voltage dip 1,050 1,200 1,750
Generator model 573RSL4033 573RSL4033 573RSL4035
Temp rise 125 °C/40 °C 125 °C/40 °C 125 °C/40 °C
Connection 4 LEAD WYE 4 LEAD WYE 4 LEAD WYE
** Prime technical data is for an exhaust-optimized prime unit.
Certifications and standards
—— Emissions —— Performance Assurance Certification (PAC)
• TA-Luft certified • Generator set tested to ISO 8528-5 for transient response
—— Generator set is designed and manufactured in facilities certified • Verified product design, quality, and performance integrity
to standards ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004 • All engine systems are prototype and factory tested
—— Seismic certification – optional —— Power rating
• IBC certification • Accepts rated load in one step per NFPA 110
• OSHPD pre-approval • Permissible average power output during 24 hours of operation
is approved up to 75%.
Standard features *
—— MTU is a single source supplier —— Generator
—— Global product support • Brushless, rotating field generator
—— 2 year standard warranty • 2/3 pitch windings
—— 12V1600 diesel engine • PMG (Permanent Magnet Generator) supply to regulator
• 21.0 Liter displacement • 300% short circuit capability
• Common rail fuel injection —— Digital control panel(s)
• 4-cycle • UL recognized, CSA certified, NFPA 110
—— Engine-generator resilient mounted • Complete system metering
—— Complete range of accessories • LCD display
—— Cooling system
• Integral set-mounted
• Engine-driven fan
Standard equipment *
Engine Digital control panel(s)
—— Air cleaners —— Digital metering
—— Oil pump —— Engine parameters
—— Oil drain extension and S/O valve —— Generator protection functions
—— Full flow oil filters —— Engine protection
—— Closed crankcase ventilation —— CANBus ECU communications
—— Jacket water pump —— Windows®-based software
—— Thermostats —— Multilingual capability
—— Blower fan and fan drive —— Remote communications to RDP-110 remote annunciator
—— Radiator - unit mounted —— Programmable input and output contacts
—— Electric starting motor - 24V —— UL recognized, CSA certified, CE approved
—— Governor – electronic isochronous —— Event recording
—— Base - formed steel —— IP 54 front panel rating with integrated gasket
—— SAE flywheel and bell housing —— NFPA 110 compatible
—— Charging alternator - 24V
—— Battery box and cables
—— Flexible fuel connectors
—— Flexible exhaust connection
—— TA-Luft compliant engine
Generator
—— NEMA MG1, IEEE, and ANSI standards compliance for temperature
rise and motor starting
—— Sustained short circuit current of up to 300% of the rated current
for up to 10 seconds
—— Self-ventilated
—— Superior voltage waveform
—— Digital, solid state, volts-per-hertz regulator
—— No load to full load regulation
—— Brushless alternator with brushless pilot exciter
—— 4 pole, rotating field
—— 105 °C maximum prime temperature rise
—— 1-bearing, sealed
—— Flexible coupling
—— Full amortisseur windings
—— 125% rotor balancing
—— 3-phase voltage sensing
—— ±0.25% voltage regulation
—— 100% of rated load - one step
—— 5% maximum total harmonic distortion
* Represents standard product only. Consult the factory/MTU Distributor for additional configurations. MTU 12V1600 DS650 (590 kVA) - Prime - Exhaust Opt / 02
Application data
Engine Fuel consumption **
Manufacturer MTU At 100% of power rating: L/hr (gal/hr) 126 (33.4)
Model ** 12V1600G10F At 75% of power rating: L/hr (gal/hr) 95 (25.1)
Type 4-cycle At 50% of power rating: L/hr (gal/hr) 65 (17.2)
Arrangement 12-V
Displacement: L (cu in) 21 (1,281) Cooling - radiator system **
Bore: cm (in) 12 (4.72) Ambient capacity of radiator: °C (°F) 50 (122)
Stroke: cm (in) 15 (5.91) Maximum restriction of cooling air:
Compression ratio 17.5:1 intake and discharge side of radiator: kPa (in. H20) 0.2 (0.8)
Rated rpm 1,500 Water pump capacity: L/min (gpm) 433 (115)
Engine governor electronic isochronous (ADEC) Heat rejection to coolant: kW (BTUM) 225 (12,795)
Maximum power: kWm (bhp) ** 524 (703) Heat rejection to after cooler: kW (BTUM) 121 (6,881)
Speed regulation ± 0.25% Heat radiated to ambient: kW (BTUM) 52.5 (2,985)
Air cleaner dry Fan power: kW (hp) 25.4 (34)
Liquid capacity (Lubrication) Air requirements **
Total oil system: L (gal) 73 (19.3) Aspirating: *m3/min (SCFM) 36 (1,271)
Engine jacket water capacity: L (gal) 65 (17.2) Air flow required for radiator
System coolant capacity: L (gal) 106 (28.1) cooled unit: *m3/min (SCFM) 803 (28,350)
Remote cooled applications; air flow required for
Electrical dissipation of radiated generator set heat for a
Electric volts DC 24 maximum of 25 °F rise: *m3/min (SCFM) 191 (6,733)
Cold cranking amps under -17.8 °C (0 °F) 1,050
* Air density = 1.184 kg/m3 (0.0739 lbm/ft3)
Fuel system
Fuel supply connection size -10 JIC 37° female Exhaust system **
M20 x 1.5 male adapter provided Gas temp. (stack): °C (°F) 466 (871)
Fuel return connection size -6 JIC 37° female Gas volume at stack temp: m3/min (CFM) 96 (3,390)
M14 x 1.5 male adapter provided Maximum allowable back pressure at
Maximum fuel lift: m (ft) 5 (16) outlet of engine, before piping: kPa (in. H20) 8.5 (34.1)
Recommended fuel diesel #2
Total fuel flow: L/hr (gal/hr) 341.8 (90.3)
** Prime technical data is for an exhaust-optimized prime unit. MTU 12V1600 DS650 (590 kVA) - Prime - Exhaust Opt / 03
Weights and dimensions
Drawing above for illustration purposes only, based on standard open power 400 volt generator set. Lengths may vary with other voltages. Do not use for installation design.
See website for unit specific template drawings.
System Dimensions (L x W x H) Weight (dry/less tank)
Open power unit (OPU) 3,737 x 1,899 x 2,137 mm (147.1 x 74.8 x 84.1 in) 5,249 kg (11,572 lb)
Weights and dimensions are based on open power units and are estimates only. Consult the factory for accurate weights and dimensions for your specific generator set.
Sound data
Unit type Prime full load
Level 0:
C/F
Open power unit: dB(A)
Sound data is provided at 7 m (23 ft). Generator set tested in accordance with ISO 8528-10 and with infinite exhaust.
Emissions data Rating definitions and conditions
NOx + NMHC CO PM —— Prime power ratings apply to installations where utility power is
unavailable or unreliable. At varying load, the number of generator
C/F C/F C/F
set operating hours is unlimited. A 10% overload capacity is
available for one hour in twelve. Ratings are in accordance with
ISO 8528-1, ISO 3046-1, BS 5514, and AS 2789. Average load factor:
≤ 75%.
—— Consult your local MTU Distributor for derating information.
Subject to change. | 23568 | 2020-02
C/F = Consult Factory/MTU Distributor
N/A = Not Available
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