18KW Generator
Details
Powered by a Kubota diesel engine, this durable generator set produces 18.0 kilowatts of prime power output. The engine and generator are directly coupled and mounted on a rugged steel skid. All components are suitable for prime or intermittent usage. The entire set is thoroughly load tested prior to shipment. UL approved construction
Standard engine
- Kubota diesel model V2003-M-E3B6, in-line, four-cylinder engine
 - Electronic speed governing provides isochronous speed regulation, no load to full load
 - EPA “interim tier 4”
 - Liquid cooled with industrial grade radiator and belt-driven blower fan
 
Controls & accessories
- Key start panel with oil pressure, coolant temperature, hour meter, and glow plug indicator
 - Manual safety shutdow override, fuse protection
 - Safety shutdowns, energized-to-run, for low oil pressure/high coolant temperature
 - Four anti-vibration mounts between generator set and base frame
 - Electric fuel transfer and priming pump (12 VDC)
 - Battery cables for 12 VDC starting system
 
Specifications
| Engine technical information | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | 
| Model | V2003-M-E3B6 | 
| Cylinders | 4 | 
| Bore x Stroke | 3.27 x 3.64 in | 
| Displacement | 1999cc (122 cu in) | 
| Comp. ratio | 22:1 | 
| Engine weight | 430 lb dry | 
| Fuel system | |
| Fuel type | #2 Diesel or #1 ULSD | 
| Injection pump | Bosch PFR | 
| Nozzle type | Throttle type | 
| Transfer pump | Electric, 12 VDC | 
| Fuel lift | 1 meter (3.3 ft) | 
| Suction fitting | 1/4″ Male NPT | 
| Return fitting | 1/4″ Male NPT | 
| Specific fuel consumption | 1.60 gph @ full load0.82 gph @ half load(Actual fuel consumption varies with site conditions and fuel energy content.) | 
| Lube oil system | |
| Grade | API classification CF or other approved.(See owner’s manual) | 
| Capacity | 2.0 US gal | 
| Filter | Full flow, spin on | 
| Air intake system | |
| Filter | Replaceable element | 
| Combustion air | 55.7 cfm | 
| Total system restriction | 20″ H20 | 
| DC Electrical system | |
| Starter | 12V, 2.0 kW | 
| Alternator | 12V, 40 Amp | 
| Glow plugs location | Combustion chambers | 
| Battery required | 12V 650 CCA equiv, min | 
| Run solenoid | 12V Energize to run | 
| Ancillary equipment | |
| Mounting | Steel base with mounting holes | 
| Isolators | Four composite mounts | 
| Generator technical information | |
| Manufacturer | Mecc Alte | 
| Model | ECO 32 (standard) | 
| Construction | Four pole, brushless, open drip-proof (IP23), single bearing | 
| Excitation | Dedicated auxilliary winding | 
| Cooling air flow | 251 cfm | 
| Leads | 12 | 
| 60 Hz voltages (continuous) | 240 1-phase: 66.0 Amps208 3-phase: 55.0 Amps480 3-phase: 23.8 Amps | 
| Power factor | Single phase ratings @ 1.0 PFThree phase ratings @ 0.8 PF | 
| Voltage reg. | DSR digital type +/- 1% NL -> FL | 
| Temperature rise | 105C rise prime | 
| Tel. interference | THF <2% | 
| Winding pitch | Two thirds | 
| Control system | Self-excited | 
| Cooling system | |
| Radiator | Finned tube type | 
| Material | Copper core, soldered tanks | 
| Pressure | 12.9 psi max | 
| Fan type | Blower, nylon | 
| Water pump | Gear case mounted | 
| Type | Centrifugal, belt drive | 
| Thermostat | Wax pellet type | 
| Recommended coolant | 50/50Use low silicate ethylene glycol and high quality water. Consult manufacturer for details. | 
| Cooling air required | 1502 cfm | 
| Exhaust system | |
| Muffler type | Industrial grade | 
| Mounting | Vertical with up outlet | 
| Restriction | 1.5 in Hg max | 
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Please contact salesperson for weight and dimensions. | 
Accessories
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