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Cummins C40N6

QSJ2.4G Genset

Cummins C40N6 is a 40 kWe / 50 kVA, 60 Hz standby generator set using the 2.4 L QSJ2.4G spark-ignition engine. Cummins lists the current natural-gas package for EPA stationary emergency and non-emergency applications; the official range brochure identifies EPA emissions certification.

Cummins C40N6|COMPACT CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: Inline-4 Spark Ignition2.4 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATION50 kVA
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT40 kWe
FUEL SYSTEMNatural Gas
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

Standby Power

50 kVA

Electrical Output

40 kWe

Cylinders / Config

Inline-4 Spark Ignition

Displacement

2.4 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)
Standby—4050

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandCummins
ModelC40N6
SeriesQSJ2.4G Genset
ConfigurationInline-4 Spark Ignition
Cylinders4
Displacement2.4 L
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Stationary
CertificationsU.S. EPA Stationary, U.S. EPA Stationary Emergency, U.S. EPA Stationary Non-Emergency, U.S. EPA NSPS
Country of OriginUnited States

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power output of the Cummins C40N6?

The Cummins C40N6 is rated at 50 kVA standby at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the C40N6 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Cummins C40N6 is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the Cummins C40N6 use?

The Cummins C40N6 is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the C40N6?

The Cummins C40N6 is an inline-4 (4-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 2.4 L.

What emissions standard does the C40N6 meet?

The Cummins C40N6 is certified to U.S. EPA Stationary emissions standards.

Is the Cummins C40N6 still in production?

Yes — the Cummins C40N6 is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the C40N6?

Yes — an official Cummins datasheet for the Cummins C40N6 can be downloaded from this page.

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