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1200 kW Standby Twin Pack Diesel Generator (Volvo Engine)

1200 kW Standby Twin Pack Diesel Generator (Volvo Engine)

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8 - 16 Week Lead Time
1 Year / 1,000 Hour Warranty - Parts & Service Guidance Included

This 1200 kW generator is powered by paired Volvo TWD1644GE diesel engines, each a 16.12 L turbocharged & aftercooled diesel engine engineered for dependable backup power, low operating stress, and long term serviceability. Volvo engines are built for demanding commercial and industrial environments with established parts and service support across North America and internationally.

The alternator is a Stamford S6L1D-F brushless unit rated for 1200 kW, coupled with a Deepsea DSE digital controller providing automated monitoring and fault protection. The genset is delivered in a soundproof weatherproof enclosure with an 8 hour dual wall base fuel tank, integrated Webasto style coolant heater, and 24V electric start system.

Remote monitoring capability with real time controller data
Brushless Stamford alternator
Webasto style coolant heater for cold climate starts
Soundproof weather protection enclosure
8 hour dual wall base fuel tank
Electronic speed governor
Generator Package Ratings & Configuration
Model
VD1200T2x2-3480
Power Node
1200 kW
Rated Voltage
480 V
Frequency/Speed
60 Hz/1800rpm
Power Factor
0.8
Phase
3
Available Voltages
208-600 V
Emissions
EPA Tier 2
Volvo Engine Technical Specifications
Model
TWD1644GE X 2
Prime Power/Speed
1100 kW/1800rpm
Standby Power/Speed
1200 kW/1800rpm
Manufacturer
Volvo
Number of Cylinders
6 Cylinders
Cycle
4-Cycle
Aspiration
Turbocharged & Aftercooled
Bore x Stroke (mm x mm)
144 x 165
Displacement
16.12 L
Compression Ratio
16.8:1
Speed Governor
Electronic
Cooling System
Liquid
Fuel Consumption at 75% Load
99.6 L/h
Starter Motor
24V
Alternator
24V
Stamford Alternator Technical Specifications
Alternator Model
S6L1D-F
Power
1200 kW
Frequency/Speed
60 Hz/1800rpm
Exciter Type
Single, Brushless, PMG (Permanent Magnet Generator)
Power Factor
0.8
Voltage Regulation NL-FL
MX341
Insulation Grade
H
Protection Grade
IP23
Phase
3
Available Voltages
208-600 V
Standby Amps - 480V
1804.2 A
Prime Amps - 480V
1653.9 A
TIF
50
One-Step Load Acceptance
100% of Rating
Deepsea Control Panel Monitoring & Protection DSE Digital Readouts
DSE - DSE7320 MKII

Monitoring

  • V
  • A
  • Hz
  • kW
  • kVA
  • kVAr
  • PF

Communications

  • USB
  • RS232
  • RS485
  • CAN Bus (J1939)
  • Ethernet (via expansion)
  • DSE2548 Remote Annunciator, DSEWebNet, SCADA via Modbus
  • CAN & MPU

Protection

  • kW overload protection
  • Reverse power protection
  • Unbalanced load protection
  • Independent Earth Fault trip
  • Charge alternator failure alarm
  • Low fuel alarm
  • 250 Events with Date/Time Stamp
  • cULus Listed, CE Marked

Prime Power Rating

Continuous operation at variable load with no annual hour restriction. Permits 10% overload capacity for one hour in every twelve hour cycle where supported by the engine rating and site conditions.

Standby Power Rating

Emergency backup operation at variable load during utility outage. Rated for the duration of the power interruption. No overload permitted.

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Options, add-ons, and custom configurations available.
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All images are for illustration purposes only. Actual product may vary. Every unit undergoes full load testing at 50%, 75%, 100%, and 110% with verification of all control and safety shutdown functions before shipment. Engineered to ISO 8528 / GB2820, NEC, CEC standards. Specifications, emissions suitability, options, pricing, and availability must be confirmed by Mulciber before order acceptance.