Aurora Generators Cummins C175D6D 175kW Agricultural Spec Diesel Generator (1-Phase 120/240V) - PowerGen USA - A061T476

Aurora Generators Cummins C175D6D 175kW Agricultural Spec Diesel Generator (1-Phase 120/240V) - PowerGen USA - A061T476

Robust product design and testing - The 175kw generator is designed to operate under extreme environmental conditions. The generator is tested and certified per the latest EPA and UL standards, ensuring reliable performance even in tough environments.

Heavy duty engine - Rugged 4-cycle industrial diesel delivers reliable power and fast response to load changes, making the 175 kw diesel generator suitable for various applications.

Alternator - Several alternator sizes offer selectable motor starting capability with low reactance 2/3 pitch windings, low waveform distortion with non-linear loads, and fault-clearing short-circuit capability, ensuring top performance from the 175 kw generator.

Control system - Provides total generator set system integration, including automatic remote starting/stopping, precise frequency and voltage regulation, alarm and status message display, output metering, auto-shutdown at fault detection, and NFPA 110 Level 1 compliance, which ensures reliability for the 175 kw generator in mission-critical situations.

Cooling system - The standard cooling package provides reliable running at up to 50°C (122°F) ambient temperature. Coolant heaters also come standard on 175 kw diesel generator sets for starting well below freezing, ensuring seamless operation in all weather conditions.

Battle Short Mode – This mode allows the 175 kw generator to override certain faults that would normally shut the generator down, ensuring continuous operation when necessary.

Flexible exercise mode - The innovative, flexible exercise mode enables the 175 kw generator to exercise at a time, frequency, and duration that suits the customer's preference, reducing unnecessary fuel consumption, emissions, and noise.

Self-diagnostics and easy service - The generator is equipped with Cummins PowerCommand electronic control, providing industry-leading self-diagnostic capabilities. In addition, critical components of the 175kw generator are designed to ensure service and preventive maintenance can be completed in a short period of time.

What our Experts Think

• Extreme backup power capability: The Smart Generators Motorhead SG11004 delivers 12,000 running watts and 20,000 starting watts on LPG, making it a powerhouse for whole-home backup, commercial use, job sites, and demanding equipment.
• Premium Honda engine performance: Built with a Honda GX630 OHV dual-fuel engine, this generator combines trusted engine reliability with the flexibility needed for long-term emergency power applications.
• Dual-fuel advantage: Designed to operate on propane (LPG) and natural gas, it eliminates gasoline storage concerns and provides more options during extended outages.
• Professional-grade power quality: The Mecc Alte alternator with 100% copper windings and automatic voltage regulation (AVR) delivers stable electricity with less than 4% THD, helping protect sensitive electronics.
• Home and commercial ready: Compatible with a 50A manual transfer switch, it can support major household loads including central air conditioning, pumps, refrigerators, appliances, and essential systems.
• Built for durability and mobility: A rugged frame, commercial four-wheel mobility kit, electric start, digital display, and low-oil shutdown protection make operation and maintenance easier.
• Long runtime capability: When running on propane, it can provide up to 10 hours of runtime at 50% load with a 40 lb fuel tank, making it suitable for prolonged backup scenarios.
• Expert verdict: A premium high-output generator engineered for users who need exceptional wattage, Honda reliability, dual-fuel flexibility, and professional-grade performance for serious backup power needs.

Q&A

Q: How much power does the Smart Generators The Motorhead® SG11004 provide?
A: The Motorhead SG11004 delivers 12,000 running watts and 20,000 starting watts on LPG, providing powerful backup energy for homes, businesses, and job sites.

Q: Is the Smart Generators The Motorhead SG11004 a dual-fuel generator?
A: Yes, it operates on both propane (LPG) and natural gas, giving you flexible fuel options during emergencies and extended power outages.

Q: What engine does the SG11004 use?
A: It features a premium Honda GX630 OHV dual-fuel engine designed for reliable, high-performance power generation.

Q: Can the Motorhead SG11004 power a whole home?
A: Yes, its high output capacity can support essential household systems, including central air conditioning up to 5 tons, pumps, refrigerators, appliances, electronics, and more when properly connected.

Q: Does the SG11004 have electric start?
A: Yes, it includes electric start for convenient operation and also features low-oil shutoff protection for added engine safety.

Q: Does the Motorhead SG11004 produce clean power for electronics?
A: Yes, its Mecc Alte alternator with Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) provides stable power with less than 4% THD, helping protect sensitive electronics.

Q: How long can the SG11004 run on propane?
A: It provides up to 10 hours of runtime at 50% load when using a 40 lb propane tank.

Q: Is the Motorhead SG11004 compatible with a transfer switch?
A: Yes, it is compatible with a 50-amp manual transfer switch for convenient home backup power connections.

Q: What outlets are included on the SG11004?
A: It includes GFCI outlets, twist-lock outlets, and a 120V/240V 50-amp outlet for versatile power connections.

Q: Is the Smart Generators The Motorhead SG11004 CARB and EPA compliant?
A: Yes, it meets EPA requirements and is CARB approved for emissions compliance.

Maintenance Tips

• Check engine oil before every use and change oil at recommended intervals to protect the Honda GX630 OHV engine and maintain reliable performance.
• Replace or clean the air filter regularly to maintain proper airflow, fuel efficiency, and engine performance.
• Inspect spark plugs and ignition components periodically for reliable starting and smooth operation.
• Check LPG and natural gas fuel connections for secure fittings, leaks, and proper fuel supply before operation.
• Keep the engine area, alternator, and cooling vents clean to prevent overheating and maintain efficient operation.
• Inspect battery terminals and electric start components to ensure dependable startup when needed.
• Check circuit breakers, GFCI outlets, and twist-lock connections regularly for safe power delivery.
• Monitor the digital display for voltage, frequency, runtime hours, and maintenance tracking.
• Run the generator periodically to keep internal components lubricated and ensure emergency readiness.
• Store in a clean, dry, covered location and protect fuel system components during extended storage