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Cummins L9G17

L Series

Cummins L9G17 generator-drive diesel engine discovered in the GenProBase public selector. GenProBase lists 2 row(s) across 50Hz, 60Hz with 8.8 L displacement, 6L cylinders, liquid-cooled cooling, and U.S. EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V emissions labeling. Treat this row as source-discovered and prioritize OEM datasheet attachment in a follow-up pass.

Cummins L9G17|MID-RANGE CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: L6, turbocharged aftercooled8.8 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATIONN/A
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT232 kWe
FUEL SYSTEMDiesel
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

Electrical Output

232 kWe

Cylinders / Config

L6, turbocharged aftercooled

Displacement

8.8 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)
Prime238207—
Standby262227—
60 Hz Grid Frequency1800 RPM
Operating DutykWm (Mechanical)kWe (Electrical)kVA (Rating)
Prime250212—
Standby274232—

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandCummins
ModelL9G17
SeriesL Series
ConfigurationL6, turbocharged aftercooled
Cylinders6
Displacement8.8 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V
CertificationsU.S. EPA Final Tier 4, EU Stage V
Country of OriginUnited States

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power output of the Cummins L9G17?

The Cummins L9G17 is rated at 284 kVA standby / 259 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 290 kVA standby / 265 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the L9G17 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Cummins L9G17 is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the Cummins L9G17 use?

The Cummins L9G17 is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the L9G17?

The Cummins L9G17 is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 8.8 L.

What emissions standard does the L9G17 meet?

The Cummins L9G17 is certified to U.S. EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V emissions standards.

Is the Cummins L9G17 still in production?

Yes — the Cummins L9G17 is a current production model.

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