This Detroit Spectrum 150 generator for sale in East Berlin, Pennsylvania is a 150kW diesel generator set with approximately 790 reported hours and a seller-reported DT466 diesel engine. The unit is currently configured for 3-phase power, and the seller reports that it can be converted to single phase. Originally priced at $7,000, the generator has now been reduced to $5,500.
The seller reports that the generator runs good, although sheet metal damage is present and disclosed. For farms, commercial facilities, shops, agricultural operations, and industrial buyers searching for an affordable used 150kW diesel generator, this unit deserves consideration. Buyers should verify voltage, frequency, generator output, controls, and electrical configuration before placing the unit into service.

General Specs
Condition
- Seller reports the generator runs good
- Approximately 790 reported hours
- Asking price reduced from $7,000 to $5,500
Known Issues & Disclosures
- Sheet metal damage is present
- No major recent repairs or rebuilds were provided by the seller
- Buyer should verify generator output and electrical configuration
- Buyer should inspect the engine, generator head, control system, breaker, wiring, cooling system, fuel system, battery, fluids, and enclosure before purchase
This generator is being offered by Gobbler Hollow Farms in East Berlin, Pennsylvania.
The seller has provided limited ownership-history information, but reports that the unit has approximately 790 hours and runs good. The generator is now being offered at the newly reduced price of $5,500.
Buyers are encouraged to verify the generator's current operating condition, electrical output, and configuration before purchase.
Available now in East Berlin, Pennsylvania, this Detroit Spectrum 150 for sale is a 150kW diesel generator set with only 790 reported hours and a seller-reported good-running condition. Originally offered at $7,000, the seller has now reduced the price to just $5,500, creating an attractive opportunity for buyers needing farm, shop, commercial, industrial, or standby power.
Detroit Spectrum 150 for Sale in Pennsylvania
This unit is configured as a 150kW 3-phase diesel generator and is powered by a seller-reported DT466 diesel engine. With only 790 reported hours, it may be worth serious consideration for agricultural operations, commercial facilities, shops, industrial users, and buyers looking for affordable backup power.
The seller reports that the generator runs good. The unit does have sheet metal damage, which is reflected in the listing and should be evaluated by the buyer.
The asking price has been reduced from $7,000 to $5,500.
150kW Diesel Generator Capability
A generator in the 150kW class can provide substantial electrical capacity for commercial, agricultural, and industrial applications when properly installed and matched to the intended electrical load.
Potential applications include:
- Farm backup power
- Dairy or livestock operations
- Shops and maintenance facilities
- Commercial buildings
- Industrial facilities
- Agricultural buildings
- Emergency standby systems
- Remote or supplemental power applications
The seller also reports that the generator can be converted to single phase. Buyers interested in changing the electrical configuration should have the generator inspected by a qualified generator technician or electrician to determine what would be required for their specific application.
DT466 Diesel Engine
According to the seller information, this generator is powered by a DT466 diesel engine.
The DT466 engine family has been widely used in commercial trucks, agricultural applications, industrial equipment, and stationary power applications. Its broad use can be valuable for buyers concerned about long-term engine service knowledge and parts availability.
Because generator packages can vary considerably by production date and configuration, buyers should verify the exact engine identification and generator specifications directly from the engine and generator data plates.
Low Reported Hours
One of the more notable features of this generator is its reported operating time.
Hours: Approximately 790
For buyers comparing used commercial diesel generators, operating hours are an important consideration alongside maintenance history, load history, electrical output, engine condition, generator-head condition, and overall installation history.
A photo of the hour meter and equipment data plates should be reviewed as part of the buyer's inspection.
Condition & Known Sheet Metal Damage
The seller reports that the generator runs good.
There is also sheet metal damage to the unit. Buyers should review the exterior condition carefully and determine whether any enclosure or panel repairs are desired.
Before placing the generator into service, buyers are encouraged to inspect or have a qualified technician inspect:
- Generator electrical output
- Voltage configuration
- Generator head
- Control panel
- Main breaker
- Engine condition
- Cooling system
- Fuel system
- Battery and starting system
- Wiring and electrical connections
- Fluids and filters
- Sheet metal and enclosure condition
No major recent rebuilds or repairs have been provided by the seller.
Reduced to $5,500
The price reduction is one of the biggest changes to this listing.
Previous Asking Price: $7,000
Current Asking Price: $5,500
That represents a $1,500 reduction on a seller-reported running 150kW diesel generator with approximately 790 hours.
For buyers capable of evaluating the sheet metal damage and confirming the electrical configuration they need, the new $5,500 asking price makes this unit worth consideration.
Location
This Detroit Spectrum 150 generator is located in:
East Berlin, Pennsylvania
Nationwide transportation assistance may be available through independent transportation providers.
Trustworthy Equipment LLC is marketing this unit on behalf of the seller and can help connect qualified buyers with the appropriate party.
Contact Trustworthy Equipment LLC for current availability, additional information, photographs, or assistance discussing transportation.
Specifications are believed to be accurate but are not guaranteed and may vary by unit. Buyers should independently verify all specifications, features, and condition prior to purchase.
The following specifications combine seller-provided information with general information associated with similar generator configurations. Generator specifications can vary substantially by engine, alternator, voltage configuration, production date, and electrical setup. Buyers should verify important specifications directly from the equipment data plates.
General Information
Manufacturer/Brand: Detroit / Spectrum
Model: Spectrum 150
Equipment Type: Diesel generator set
Rated Output: 150kW, per seller
Hours: Approximately 790
Fuel: Diesel
Phase: 3-phase
Single-Phase Capability: Seller reports unit can be converted
Seller-Reported Condition: Runs good
Known Damage: Sheet metal damage
Location: East Berlin, Pennsylvania
Current Price: $5,500
Previous Price: $7,000
Seller: Gobbler Hollow Farms
Engine
Engine: DT466 diesel engine, per seller information
Fuel Type: Diesel
The exact engine configuration, horsepower, engine serial number, displacement specification, and rated operating speed should be confirmed from the engine identification plate.
Generator Output
Rated Output: 150kW
Current Configuration: 3-phase
Frequency: Similar North American Spectrum generator configurations commonly operate at 60 Hz; verify this unit's data plate
Operating Speed: Similar generator packages commonly use 1,800 RPM configurations; verify this specific unit
Voltage: Verify generator data plate and current wiring configuration
Breaker size, alternator information, voltage capability, control-panel configuration, fuel-tank capacity, and prime-versus-standby ratings should be confirmed directly from the generator identification plate before purchase.
Buyers searching for a Detroit Spectrum 150 for sale, 150kW diesel generator for sale, or used commercial generator in Pennsylvania should consider this generator located in East Berlin, PA.
The generator has approximately 790 reported hours, is powered by a seller-reported DT466 diesel engine, and is currently configured as a 150kW 3-phase generator. The seller reports that it runs good and can potentially be converted to single-phase operation.
Most importantly, the asking price has recently been reduced. Originally listed at $7,000, this Detroit Spectrum generator is now offered at $5,500.
The unit does have disclosed sheet metal damage, making inspection important. Buyers should also verify voltage, frequency, generator-head information, breaker size, control-panel configuration, engine identification, and actual electrical output from the equipment data plates.
A generator in this output class may be useful for farms, agricultural facilities, machine shops, commercial properties, industrial operations, emergency backup systems, and other applications requiring substantial standby or supplemental electrical power.
Located in East Berlin, Pennsylvania, the generator may also be transported to buyers outside the immediate area through an independent equipment transportation provider.
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