Meeting the increasing power demands for tomorrow

AG9160RF Generator Set

The AG9160RF uses the MT5S-HE+ gas
turbine, a derivative of the successful T56
family that powers the C-130 Hercules.

Overview Vessel references

The MT5S-HE+ is a single shaft, high-pressure ratio gas • DDG 51 Flight III
turbine with a fourteen-stage axial compressor and boost
compressor module. A four-stage turbine is supported on Key features
a roller bearing structure for optimum reliability. • Lightweight and modular
• Local or remote control
The AG9160RF unit has been selected for the US Navy • Designed for MIL-S-901D shock compliance
DDG 51 Flight III program as a more powerful and higher • Mechanical starter for black ship start
voltage evolution of the highly successful AG9140RF • Full Authority Digital Control (FADC)
generator set, in order to meet the increasing power • Builds on pedigree of AG9140RF generator set with
demands of a modern naval surface combatant. over 200 installed units

The AG9160RF features the unique redundant Technical data

independent mechanical start system using a M250-KS4 • Power (kW) 4,000
gas turbine as a mechanical starter, enabling a black ship • Package weight (lb) 98,414
start from two 12volt batteries. • Dimensions (inches) LxWxH 389 x 107 x 150
• Turbine speed (rpm) 14600
• Generator speed (rpm) 1800
Ratings at sea level with 6” inlet and 10” exhaust losses, 40% relative humidity,
100F Inlet temperature, enclosure ventilation, and generator and gearbox losses.
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