Generator set featuring a robust engine and control panel, designed for reliable power generation in various applications.

12kW Diesel Generator on slide rack

The PTK-12-MIL-HI generator, tailored specifically to meet the power requirements of military operations, notably within the compact confines of the S-788 Humvee-mounted shelter.

Compact green power generator with control panel and ventilation grill, designed for rugged environments.

10 KW DIESEL TRAPEZOID GENERATOR

The PTK-10-TRAP generator was designed to meet the unique challenges posed by the cramped confines of military scout vehicles.

Power Tech PTK-12ENC portable generator with black casing and wheels, designed for mobility and efficiency.

12 KW DIESEL GENERATOR WITH TANK AND WHEELS

Focused on portability, quick assembly, and ease of use, this project highlights the importance of responsive solutions in emergency situations.

12 kW Open
Gas Generator

PTGK-12

Enclosed vehicle-mounted generator by PowerTech, featuring a compact design, sound-reduced enclosure, and essential components for quiet operation and weather protection. Ideal for food service and mobile medical applications.

The Open 12kW Gas Generator is the ideal power solution for specialty gas-powered vehicles, designed to deliver clean, consistent power efficiently. Built to integrate with your existing fuel source, the PTGK-12 eliminates the need to manage multiple fuel types, saving time and reducing operational costs. This reliable, easy-to-service generator is well-suited for various applications, including specialty vehicles, food trucks, and other mobile setups.

Features

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Slide Rack

remote control panel

Remote Radiator

fuel Tank

PTGK-12 gas generator showcasing efficient airflow system with cool air intake and heat exhaust, highlighting design features for optimal cooling and performance.

PTGK-12 Airflow

The PTGK-12 Open 12 kW Diesel Generator features an efficient airflow system designed to keep the generator cool and performing at its best. Cool air is pulled across the generator, circulating around critical components before exiting through the radiator. This straightforward airflow pathway ensures that temperatures stay controlled, helping to prevent overheating and ensuring the generator runs reliably under various conditions.

Genset Information

  • Prime Power Output: 12,000W
  • Model: PTGK-12
  • Overall Dimensions: 51″L x 24 9/16″W x 27 1/2″H
  • Weight: 756 LBS
  • Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline
  • Fuel Consumption: Full Load 2.0 gph, Half Load 1.0 gph
  • Fuel Pump: Genset Mounted, Electric, 18”- 24” Max Vertical Lift
  • Service Interval: 200 Hours
  • Engine Coolant: Dex-Cool, Ethylene Glycol, 50/50, 10 qt.
  • Engine Oil: 15W-40, 8 qt.
  • Engine Electrical System: 12Vdc
  • Starting Battery, 12V: 500 CCA, Min. (Battery Not Included W/Genset)
  • Fuel Bulkhead Fittings:  1/4″ NPT
  • Fuel Lines: Supply 3/8”, Return 1/4”
  • Exhaust Outlet: 1 1/2” NPT
 

Disclaimer: Weights and dimensions shown may vary and are for guidance only. Please confirm with your PowerTech Sales Representative before ordering.

Engine Specification

  • Make: Kubota
  • Model: WG1605
  • Engine Type: Gasoline, 4 Stroke
  • Configuration: Vertical In-Line, OHV, Liquid
  • Cooled
  • Cylinders: 4
  • Valves: 8
  • Displacement: 1.5L (94 ci)

Generator End Specifications (Single Phase)

  • Type: Synchronous A/C Generator
  • Exciter Type: Self-Excited, Brushless, AVR Equipped
  • Rotor Support: Single Bearing
  • Frame Type: Open
  • Cooling: Fan Cooled
  • Insulation Class: H
  • Winding Pitch: 2/3
  • Ambient Temperature: 40 C
  • Temperature Rise 125 C
  • Service Rating: Continuous
  • Voltage: 240VAC
  • Frequency: 50/60 Hz
  • Power Factor 1.0
  • Phase: 1
  • Number of Poles: 4
  • Number of Leads: 4
  • Voltage Regulation: +/- 1%
  • Harmonic Distortion: <4%
  • Loading Recovery Time: <500 msec
  • Load Imbalance Allowed 25% (Maximum)

Generator End Specifications (Three Phase)

  • Type: Synchronous A/C Generator
  • Exciter Type: Self-Excited, Brushless, AVR Equipped
  • Rotor Support: Single Bearing
  • Frame Type: Open
  • Cooling: Fan Cooled
  • Insulation Class: H
  • Winding Pitch: 2/3
  • Ambient Temperature: 40 C
  • Temperature Rise 125 C
  • Service Rating: Continuous
  • Voltage: 480VAC
  • Frequency: 50/60 Hz
  • Power Factor 0.8
  • Phase: 3
  • Number of Poles: 4
  • Number of Leads: 12
  • Voltage Regulation: +/- 1%
  • Harmonic Distortion: <4%
  • Loading Recovery Time: <500 msec
  • Load Imbalance Allowed 25% (Maximum)

Main Circuit Breaker

  • Number of Poles: 3
  • Trip Type: Fixed Thermal, Fixed Magnetic
  • Max Rated Voltage: 600VAC
  • Interrupt Rating: 18kAIC @ 240VAC, 14kAIC @480VAC
  • Frequency Rating: 50/60 Hz
  • Direct Short Trip Time: 10 msec

Generator Power Output at 60Hz - 12kw

Phase
Power Factor
Voltage
Amps
1
1.0
120
100
1
1.0
120/240
100/50
3
0.8
120/208
41
3
0.8
277/480
18

Generator Power Output at 50Hz - 9.9kW

Phase
Power Factor
Voltage
Amps
1
1.0
220
45
1
1.0
230
43
3
0.8
219/380
19
3
0.8
231/400
18

Generator controller Specifications

  • Make: Dynagen
  • Model: TG 600
  • Display: 4.3″, Color, Sunlight Readable
  • Moisture Resistance: IP67
  • Communication: CAN Bus J1939, RS-485 (Modbus)
  • Switched Inputs: 12
  • Switched Outputs: 10
  • Analog Inputs: 10

Standard Controller Monitoring and Shutdown

System
Warning
Shutdown
Oil Pressure
X
X
Coolant Temperature
X
X
Coolant Level
X
Fuel Filter Restriction
X
Air Filter Restriction
X
Generator Voltage
X
X
Generator Frequency
X
X
Generator Over Current
X
X
Engine Speed
X
X

Generator Decibel Level

dB Level
Location
Distance
Generator Load
73.4
Service Side
7 Meters
1/2 Load
74.4
Radiator End
7 Meters
1/2 Load
75.9
Non-Service Side
7 Meters
1/2 Load
77.3
Generator End
7 Meters
1/2 Load

Relative Decibel Level Information

dB Level
Pressure Rise in Pa
Source
180+
20,000
Space Shuttle Launch
160-179
2,000
NHRA Dragster
140-159
200
Jet Engine, Fireworks
120-139
20
Rock Concert, Police Siren
100-119
2
Lawn Mower, Helicopter
80-99
0.2
Semi-Truck, Hair Dryer
60-79
0.02
Normal Conversation, City Traffic
40-59
0.002
Whispering
20-39
0.0002
Quiet Bedroom
0-19
0.00002
Hearing Threshold

Generator options

  • Exhaust Exit Down
  • Exhaust Exit Rear
  • Emergency Stop Programming and Pigtail
  • Fuel Level Sender Programming and Pigtail
  • Low Battery Auto Start Programming
  • Other Options May Be Available Upon Request

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