AmpJet 180 D

 Every AMPJET unit is built to perform under pressure. From advanced engine technology to smart control interfaces, our systems maximize uptime and minimize maintenance. Tough, efficient, and intelligent — AMPJET is ready to power your success. 

  AMPJET® units use a proven Genset Controller trusted across industries for years. Operating the GPU is as easy as "PUSH-A-BUTTON", making every start-up smooth and efficient — even for first-time users. 

 The AMPJET® series of diesel-powered 400Hz AC Ground Power Units (GPUs) offers a cost-effective alternative to running the aircraft APU.

Available in 30, 45/60, 90, 120, 140, and 180 kVA, these GPUs are World-Ready — with multiple engine options to meet a wide range of local emission standards.

Built for extreme environments, AMPJET GPUs are proven performers in:

· Scorching Desert Heat

· Freezing Arctic Conditions

· Heavy Tropical Rains

Wherever Your Operations Go, AMPJET Performs. 

  Technical Specifications

• Simple “PUSH-A-BUTTON” Start / Stop
• Output Power:  180 kVA, 400 Hz AC
• Alternator  Mecc Alte  (Brushless, Single Bearing): HCO38 
• Engine Speed RPM: 2000 (1846)
• Engine Options: Deutz  / Perkins  (for Tier 3 and Tier 4F)
• Voltage Regulation: 115V/200V ± 1%
• Frequency Regulation: 400 HZ ± 0.5%
• Protection: Over/Under Voltage, Over/Under Frequency, Overload
• Line Drop Compensation: Automatic
• Cooling: Liquid
• Fuel Capacity: 268L (70.80 Gal)
• Operating Time Per Tank:  8 hours
• Fuel Type Tier 3: Diesel / Jet A 
• Fuel Type Tier 4F / Stage 5: Low Sulfur Diesel
• Dimensions Tier 3  (LXWXH): 3.45X1.91X1.78 M (136X75X70 in.)
• Dimensions Tier 4F / Stage 5  (LXWXH): 3.45X1.91X1.93 M (136X75X76 in.)
• Weight: Tier 3,  2400 KG (5300 lb.), Tier 4F, 2550 KG (5600 lb.)
• Noise Level: 85 dB(A)
• Warranty: 2 Years / 2000 Hours
• Temperature: -40°F to 125°F (-40°C to +52°C) W/ Extreme Cold Weather Kit Option
• High Altitude Performance

Features - Standard    

• Simple “PUSH-A-BUTTON” Start / Stop
• Smart Digital Genset Controller with 5″ Color Display
• Real-time monitoring of 7 critical parameters
• Electrical control panel access
• Main Control Panel with Weather Cover
• Auto Warm-up, Cool-down & Auto-Sleep
• Battery Shut-off Switch
• Low Fuel Alarm
• Fuel & Visibility Beacons (Amber / Red)
• Heavy-duty 14  gauge Sheet Metal Enclosure - Easy Access
• Primer - Powder Coated Zinc Primer - All Exterior Sheet Metal
• Standard Colors
• Top Coating - Powder Coated
• Rugged 5/16″ Steel Chassis
• Steering - Easy Maneuver 5th Wheel 
• Solid Axle & Pneumatic Tires
• Forklift Pockets (8″×4″ / 203×102 mm)
• 4X Extreme-Duty Rubber Engine & Generator Mount Isolators
• Hitch - Heavy Duty Lunette Eye 
• Tie Down Rings - 2 Front / 2 Rear
• Rugged 13” deep main frame rails
• Wheels - Easy Pull 12" (305mm)
• Torsion (Flexible) Rear Axle

Feature - Engine (Select) 

Choose GPU Engine Emission Requirement and Output Power 

• Tier 3: Deutz TCD2013 / Perkins 1106D
• Tier 4F / Stage 5:  Perkins 1206 /  Deutz TCD

Feature - Cable (Select) 

• 30′ (10 m) 4X 2/0  MIL-STD-5356-C with Connector
• 30′ (10 m) 4X 2/0 W with Connector 
• 30′ (10 m) 2 X 4/0 MIL-STD-5356-C with Connector (for DC TR Only)
• Quick Breakaway Power Cable with Swivel Base (Option - for DC TR)
• Custom Cable Lengths Available (Option)

Feature - Engine Protection

• Delayed Stop Turbo Protection
• Full Application Approval
• Over Speed Protection
• Full Flow Fuel Filter
• Full Flow Lubricating Oil Filter
• Muffler
• Engine Diagnostics
• Engine Preheater
• Low Oil Pressure Shut Down Switch (SDS)
• High Temp. Water (SDS)
• Low Fuel Warning

Feature - Safety 

• Emergency Stop (E-Stop)
• Fire Extinguisher (Option)
• Visibility Beacon
• Corner Reflectors: High-intensity visibility at Night (10X)
• 4 Corner Marker Lights
• Noise Reduction/Sound-suppression foam installed throughout engine compartment 
• Parking Brake: Tow-bar-activated -Adjustable

Features - Control System

• Controller Type: Intuitive digital controller with integrated monitoring and diagnostics
• User Interface: 5-inch color display providing seven (7) key operating metrics at a glance
• Operation Controls:
  • Simple “PUSH-A-BUTTON” Start and Stop functions
  • Main System Power Switch
  • Warning Beacon and Marker Lights Switch
  • Primary Output Controls
  • Secondary Output Controls (option)
  • DC Output Controls (available with DC option)
  • AC/DC Selector Switch (available with DC option)
  • E+F Bypass Switch (covered)
  • Current Limiting Switch (DC option only, covered)

Features - Monitoring & Display

• Engine Monitoring:
  • Battery Voltage
  • Water Temperature
  • Oil Pressure
  • Fuel Level
  • Tachometer (RPM)
  • Hour Meter
• Power Output Monitoring:
  • Output Voltage
  • Frequency
  • Power (kW/kVA)
• DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) Status Indicator

Features - Diagnostics & Data

• Troubleshooting Display: Active warnings and system fault messages displayed in real time
• Wiring Identification: Fully numbered wiring harness with corresponding wiring diagrams for easy service
• Operational History: Internal log of operating hours, start cycles, and fault events
• Battery System: 12V, 1000 Amp CCA battery for engine starting and control power

Options - Available 

• Dual AC Output 
• 28 VDC TR (Transformer Rectifier)
• 28 VDC TRU Simultaneous (AC/DC Output)
• 56 VDC TR (Transformer Rectifier)
• 270 VDC TR (Transformer Rectifier)
• Digital Gateway / Telematics (GPS/GSM) (Cell/Network link) (Monitor GPU Track on GPS,      Receive Messages / Notifications on Mobile or Email)
• Premium Engine Warning Kit 
• Auxiliary 115 VAC, 60 Hz Output 
• Stainless Steel Enclosure
• Stainless Steel Fuel Tank 
• Corner Bumpers 
• Cable Tray Rollers 
• Foam-Filled Tires
• Low Coolant Shutdown SDS
• Cable-Connected Warning System (Strobe)
• Battery Switch (Required with Cable Connected Warning System)
• Fire Extinguisher
• Quick Break Away Output Cable
• Towbar Warning System
• Towbar Lock System
• Aux. Battery with Battery Separator

Options - Cold Weather Kit (CWK)

Includes: Glow Plugs, Battery   Warmer, Block Heater (various part, numbers, inquire)

• Cold Weather Kit (CWK): Tier 3,  Tier 4F / Stage 5
• Extreme CWK:  Tier 3, Tier 4F / Stage 5
• Custom Engine Kits Available (on request)

Feature - Warranty & Support

Every AMPJET® GPU is designed and assembled in Canada, built for long service life and dependable operation.

Warranty: 2 Years / 2000 Hours (whichever comes first)

Service & Support: Worldwide parts availability and optional telematics monitoring for real-time performance tracking.