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Cummins KTA38G6

KTA Series

Cummins KTA38G6 generator-drive diesel engine discovered in the GenProBase public selector. GenProBase lists 1 row(s) across 50Hz with 38 L displacement, 12V cylinders, liquid-cooled cooling, and 4g TA Luft emissions labeling. Treat this row as source-discovered and prioritize OEM datasheet attachment in a follow-up pass.

Cummins KTA38G6|HEAVY INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: L12, turbocharged aftercooled38 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATIONN/A
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT805 kWe
FUEL SYSTEMDiesel
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

Electrical Output

805 kWe

Cylinders / Config

L12, turbocharged aftercooled

Displacement

38 L

Rated Speed

1,500 RPM

ISO 8528 Power Ratings

Power Factor: 0.8 pf

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

50 Hz Grid Frequency1500 RPM
Operating DutykWm (Mechanical)kWe (Electrical)kVA (Rating)
Prime806745—
Standby895805—

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandCummins
ModelKTA38G6
SeriesKTA Series
ConfigurationL12, turbocharged aftercooled
Cylinders12
Displacement38 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions Standard4g TA Luft
Certifications4g TA Luft
Country of OriginIndia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power output of the Cummins KTA38G6?

The Cummins KTA38G6 is rated at 1,006 kVA standby / 931 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

Does the KTA38G6 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Cummins KTA38G6 is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

What fuel does the Cummins KTA38G6 use?

The Cummins KTA38G6 is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the KTA38G6?

The Cummins KTA38G6 is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 38 L.

What emissions standard does the KTA38G6 meet?

The Cummins KTA38G6 is certified to 4g TA Luft emissions standards.

Is the Cummins KTA38G6 still in production?

Yes — the Cummins KTA38G6 is a current production model.

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