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Cummins C1800N6CD

HSK78G Genset

Cummins C1800N6CD is a 1800 kWe continuous-duty, 60 Hz natural-gas generator set using the HSK78G engine at 1800 RPM. The official 2025 North American range card does not publish an EPA certification for this model, so no emissions claim is assigned.

Cummins C1800N6CD|MEGA-POWER CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: V12 Lean-Burn Turbocharged Aftercooled78 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATION2250 kVA
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT1800 kWe
FUEL SYSTEMNatural Gas
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

Standby Power

2250 kVA

Electrical Output

1800 kWe

Cylinders / Config

V12 Lean-Burn Turbocharged Aftercooled

Displacement

78 L

Rated Speed

1,800 RPM

ISO 8528 Power Ratings

Power Factor: 0.8 pf

kWm = mechanical engine shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = apparent electrical power.

60 Hz Grid Frequency1800 RPM
Operating DutykWm (Mechanical)kWe (Electrical)kVA (Rating)
Prime—18002250

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandCummins
ModelC1800N6CD
SeriesHSK78G Genset
ConfigurationV12 Lean-Burn Turbocharged Aftercooled
Cylinders12
Displacement78 L
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Country of OriginUnited States

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power output of the Cummins C1800N6CD?

The Cummins C1800N6CD is rated at 2,250 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the C1800N6CD run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Cummins C1800N6CD is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the Cummins C1800N6CD use?

The Cummins C1800N6CD is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the C1800N6CD?

The Cummins C1800N6CD is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 78 L.

Is the Cummins C1800N6CD still in production?

Yes — the Cummins C1800N6CD is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the C1800N6CD?

Yes — an official Cummins datasheet for the Cummins C1800N6CD can be downloaded from this page.

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