# mtu Series 4000 Natural-Gas Generator Set

> gas-generator-set - Natural-gas generator family for 50/60 Hz continuous power and CHP. The official Series 4000 overview publishes a 50 Hz electrical-output envelope of 776–2,535 kWe; exact model, alternator voltage, emissions package, gas quality and grid connection are selected for the project.

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## Overview

- **Brand:** MTU
- **Product family:** mtu Series 4000 gas generator sets
- **Application:** Natural-gas generator family for 50/60 Hz continuous power and CHP. The official Series 4000 overview publishes a 50 Hz electrical-output envelope of 776–2,535 kWe; exact model, alternator voltage, emissions package, gas quality and grid connection are selected for the project.
- **Product type:** gas-generator-set

## Power Ratings (ISO 8528)

| Rating | kVA | kW |
|---|---|---|
| Prime power (PRP) | - | - |
| Standby power (LTP/ESP) | - | - |

- **Voltage / frequency:** Project configured, 50/60 Hz, 3-phase, 0.8 PF
- **Rated current:** - A
- **Fuel consumption @ 75% load:** - L/h

## Engine & Alternator

- **Engine:** mtu Series 4000 GS (V-engine - selected cylinder count, - L, Manufacturer configured, 1500 rpm)
- **Governing:** Manufacturer project configuration
- **Alternator:** mtu
- **Controller:** mtu Module Control (MMC)

## Mechanical & Acoustic

- **Enclosure:** Project configured generator / CHP package
- **Dimensions (L×W×H):** -
- **Weight:** - kg - **Fuel tank:** - L
- **Noise @ 7 m:** - dB(A)

## Standards

- ISO 8528 - project applicability to be confirmed

## Sources

- https://www.mtu-solutions.com/eu/en/applications/power-generation/power-generation-products/gas-generator-sets/natural-gas-generator-sets/gas-powered-series-4000.html
- https://www.mtu-solutions.com/content/dam/mtu/download/applications/power-generation/16120643_PG_Solutionguide_Systems_interaktiv.pdf/_jcr_content/renditions/original./16120643_PG_Solutionguide_Systems_interaktiv.pdf

- **Source scope:** manufacturer-family
- **Last reviewed:** 2026-09-13

Manufacturer portfolio/family source. Confirm the exact order code, guaranteed ratings and project-specific options against the current OEM datasheet before procurement or an SLD study.

Ratings follow the manufacturer datasheet ISO 8528 definitions. Site-specific fuel, exhaust, cooling and paralleling engineering require qualified verification before procurement.