Cummins INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
In ProductionCummins KTA38-G2E
K38 Series
The Cummins KTA38-G2E is a 38-litre V12 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 875 kVA / 700 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in China.
Standby Power
875 kVA
Electrical Output
700 kWe
Cylinders / Config
V12
Displacement
38 L
Rated Speed
1,500 RPM
ISO 8528 Power Ratings
Power Factor: 0.8 pfkWm = mechanical engine shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = apparent electrical power.
| Operating Duty | kWm (Mechanical) | kWe (Electrical) | kVA (Rating) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 722.2 | 650 | 812.5 |
| Standby | 777.8 | 700 | 875 |
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Cummins |
| Model | KTA38-G2E |
| Series | K38 Series |
| Configuration | V12 |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Displacement | 38 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | China National Stage III / Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | China |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Cummins KTA38-G2E?
The Cummins KTA38-G2E is rated at 875 kVA standby / 813 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
Does the KTA38-G2E run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Cummins KTA38-G2E is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
What fuel does the Cummins KTA38-G2E use?
The Cummins KTA38-G2E is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the KTA38-G2E?
The Cummins KTA38-G2E is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 38 L.
Is the Cummins KTA38-G2E still in production?
Yes — the Cummins KTA38-G2E is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the KTA38-G2E?
Yes — an official Cummins datasheet for the Cummins KTA38-G2E can be downloaded from this page.