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GEH250-2 (3-Phase)
50 HZ
STANDBY 250 kVA / 200 kW
PRIME 230 kVA / 184 kW
FEATURES
GENERATING SET COOLING SYSTEM
l Complete system designed and built at ISO9001 l Standard ambient temperatures up to 50° C (122° F)
certified facility l Fan, fan drive and charging alternator fully guarded
l Factory tested to design specifications at full load l Antifreeze protection coolant
conditions
l Fully engineered with a range of options and CIRCUIT BREAKER
accessories l 3-pole miniature circuit breaker (mcb) < 160 amps
and 3-pole molded case circuit breaker (mccb)
ENGINE >= 160 amps
l Industrial water cooled diesel engine l Vibration isolated sheet steel enclosure with
l Governor, electronic removable cover plate
l Electrical system, 24 VDC l Outgoing cable stub-up area directly below circuit
l Cartridge type fuel and oil filters breaker
l Air filter
AUTOMATIC VOLTAGE REGULATOR
l Battery(ies), rack and cables
l Voltage regulation ±0.5 %
GENERATOR l Provides fast recovery from transient load changes
l Self excited brushless generator EQUIPMENT FINISH
l Insulation system, class H l Allelectroplated hardware
l Drip proof generator air intake (IP23)
l Anticorrosive paint protection
l Electrical design in accordance with BS5000 Part 99,
l High gloss polyurethane paint for durability and
IEC60034-1, VDE0530, UTE51100
scuff‑resistance
CONTROL SYSTEM QUALITY STANDARDS
l PowerWizard 1.0 control panel l BS4999, BS5000, BS5514, IEC60034, VDE0530
l Vibration isolated sheet steel enclosure with hinged
lockable door DOCUMENTATION
l Operation and maintenance manuals provided
MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT
l Wiring diagrams included
l Heavy-duty fabricated steel base with lifting points
l Anti-vibration pads to ensure vibration isolation WARRANTY
l Engine coupled to generator with flexible l All equipment carries full manufacturer's warranty
disc‑coupling
l Baseframe incorporates heavy-duty fabricated steel
fuel tank, 8 hours running capacity
exhaust SYSTEM
l Heavy duty industrial capacity exhaust silencer
(approximately 10 dB reduction) supplied loose
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OPTIONAL Equipment*
Engine Droop engine control module for synchronising purposes
Lube oil drain
Lube oil drain pump
High lube oil temperature shutdown
Generator Anti-condensation heater
Quadrature droop upgrade
Permanent magnet generator (PMG)
AREP Excitation system
Cooling System Coolant heater
Low coolant temperature alarm
Low coolant level shutdown
Radiator transition flange
Coolant drain
Coolant drain valve
Fuel System Extended capacity metal basetank
Manual fuel pump
Low fuel level shutdown
Low fuel level alarm
High fuel level alarm
Remote fuel systems
Manual Bypass Valve
Silencer System — Open Unit Level 2 silencer with mounting kit (approximately 25 dB reduction)
Level 3 silencer with mounting kit (approximately 35 dB reduction)
Overhead mounting kit for level 1 silencer
Level 1, 2 and 3 silencer installation kits
Enclosures Sound attenuated (EC) canopy
Handling/Trailers Oil field skid
Controls Baseframe mounted terminal box instead of control panel
PowerWizard 2.0 control panel
6000 Series digital synchronising control panels
Remote Annunciators 8- and 16-channel remote annunciator panel for 4001 and 4001E control systems only
(supplied‑loose)
Remote annunciator upgrade — normal/run control switch
Remote annunciator upgrade — lockdown stop pushbutton
Circuit Breaker Upgrades from 3-pole to 4-pole breaker
Transfer Switches TM Series manual load transfer panels
TC Series automatic load transfer panels
ATI Series load transfer panels
Certification European CE certification
*Some options may not be available on all models.
Not all options are listed.
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specifications
GENERATOR
Make.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Olympian Piston speed — m/sec (ft/sec)
Model.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LL5014H 50 Hz.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.8 (22.3)
Type.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Self-excited, brushless Maximum power at rated rpm — kW (hp)
Voltage regulation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ±0.5% at steady state from Standby
from no load to full load 50 Hz.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228.5 (306)
Frequency.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ±0.25% for constant load from Prime
no load to full load 50 Hz.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209.1 (280)
Waveform distortion.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . THD <4% BMEP — kPa (psi)
Standby
Radio interference. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Compliance with EN61000-6
50 Hz.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2099 (304.5)
Telephone Interference.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TIF <50, THF <2% Prime
Overspeed limit.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2250 rpm 50 Hz.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1922 (278.7)
Insulation.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Class H Regenerative power — kW (hp)
Temperature rise.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Within Class H limits 50 Hz.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.8 (27.9)
Deration.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Consult factory for available outputs Governor
Type.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Electronic
Class.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ISO 8528 G2
ENGINE
Manufacturer.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Perkins
Model.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1306C-E87TAG4
Type.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Cycle
Aspiration.. . . . . . . . . . . . Turbocharged air to air charge cooled
Cylinder configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . In-line 6
Displacement — L (cu in).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.7 (530.9)
Bore/stroke — mm (in).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116.6/135.9 (4.6/5.4)
Compression ratio.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.9:1
Engine speed — rpm
50 Hz.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1500
GENERATING SET DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS
L W
Length Width Height Weight* Note:‑General configuration not to be
Model mm (in) mm (in) mm (in) kg (lb) used for installation. See general
dimension drawings for detail.
GEH250-2 2960 (116.5) 1003 (39.5) 1718 (67.6) 2137 (4711)
*Includes oil and coolant
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GEH250-2 (3-Phase) 50 Hz
50 Hz
Generator Set Technical Data Standby Prime
Package Performance
Power rating kVA (kW) 250 (200) 230 (184)
Lubricating System
Type: Wet sump
Oil filter: Spin-on, full flow
Oil cooler: Water
Oil type required: API CG4 15W-40
Total lube system capacity L (U.S. Gal) 26.4 (7.0)
Oil pan capacity L (U.S. Gal) 22.7 (6.0)
Fuel System
Fuel Tank Capacity L (U.S. Gal) 350 (92.5)
Generator set fuel consumption**
100% load L/hr (U.S. g/hr) 61.2 (16.2) 56.3 (14.9)
75% load L/hr (U.S. g/hr) 46.1 (12.2) 42.6 (11.3)
50% load L/hr (U.S. g/hr) 31.4 (8.3) 29.1 (7.7)
Engine Electrical System
Voltage/ground: 24 vDC/negative
Battery charging alternator ampere rating amps 45
Cooling System
Water pump type: Centrifugal
Cooling system capacity L (U.S. Gal) 45.3 (12.0)
Maximum coolant static head m H2O (ft H2O) 13.0 (42.7)
Coolant flow rate L/hr (U.S. gal/hr) 13260 (3503)
Minimum temperature to engine °C (°F) 79.0 (174)
Temperature rise across engine °C (°F) 4.0 (7.2)
Heat rejected to coolant at rated power kW (Btu/min) 96.0 (5459) 89.0 (5061)
Total heat radiated to room at rated power kW (Btu/min) 37.0 (2104) 35.0 (1990)
Radiator fan load kW (hp) 10.3 (13.8)
Air Requirements
Combustion air flow m3/min (cfm) 14.9 (526) 14.9 (526
Maximum air cleaner restriction kPa (in H2O) 6.2 (25.0)
Radiator cooling air m /min (cfm) 424.2 (14980)
3
External restriction to cooling airflow Pa (in H2O) 125 (0.5)
Generator cooling air m3/min (cfm) 25.8 (911)
Exhaust System
Maximum allowable backpressure kPa (in Hg) 10.7 (3.20)
Exhaust flow at rated power m3/min (cfm) 44.5 (1572) 45.9 (1621)
Exhaust temperature at rated power
(dry exhaust) °C (°F) 508 (946) 480 (895)
Generator Set Noise Rating*
(without attenuation) at 1 m (3.28 ft) dBA 100
**dBA levels are for guidance only
**Fuel consumption data at indicated load with diesel fuel with a specific gravity of 0.85 and conforming to BS2869:1998 Class A2.
50 Hz
Generator Technical Data 415/240V 400/230V 380/220V 220/127V
230/115V 220/110V
200/115V
Motor Starting Capability:
Self Excited (kVA) 495 465 425 546
AREP Excited*** (kVA) 595 559 511 657
PM Excited**** (kVA) 595 559 511 657
Full Load Efficiency
Standby % 92.4 92.5 92.3 92.4
Prime % 92.6 92.7 92.7 92.6
Reactances (per unit) Xd 3.03 3.26 3.61 2.69
Saturated X'd 0.14 0.15 0.17 0.13
Reactances X"d 0.087 0.093 0.103 0.077
are shown Xq 1.82 1.95 2.17 1.62
applicable to the X"q 0.107 0.115 0.128 0.095
standby rating X2 0.096 0.104 0.115 0.086
X0 0.005 0.005 0.006 0.004
t'd t" t'do ta
Time Constants:
100 ms 10 ms 2105 ms 15 ms
****With AREP Excited Option AR20A/AR21A ****With PMG Excited Option AR18A/AR19A
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RATINGS AT AVAILABLE Voltages
50 Hz
Voltage Standby Prime
Code Voltage kVA kW kVA kW
VOPT502 415/240 250.0 200.0 230.0 184.0
VOPT503 400/230 250.0 200.0 230.0 184.0
VOPT504 380/220 250.0 200.0 230.0 184.0
VOPT506 230/115 250.0 200.0 230.0 184.0
VOPT507 220/127 250.0 200.0 230.0 184.0
VOPT508 220/110 250.0 200.0 230.0 184.0
VOPT510 200/115 250.0 200.0 230.0 184.0
RATING DEFINITIONS
Standby Prime Power
These ratings are applicable for supplying These ratings are applicable for supplying
continuous electrical power (at variable load) in continuous power (at variable load) in lieu of
the event of a utility power failure. No overload commercially purchased power. There is no
is permitted on these ratings. When used limitation to the annual hours of operation and
at standby rating the alternator will be peak this model can supply 10% overload power for
continuous rated (as defined in ISO8528-3). 1 hour in 12 hours.
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