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Cummins M15-G4

M15 Series

The Cummins M15-G4 is a 15-litre inline-6 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 375 kVA / 300 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in China.

Cummins M15-G4|MID-RANGE CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: L615 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATION413 kVA
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT330 kWe
FUEL SYSTEMDiesel
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

Standby Power

413 kVA

Electrical Output

330 kWe

Cylinders / Config

L6

Displacement

15 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)
Prime305.6275343.8
Standby333.3300375
60 Hz Grid Frequency1800 RPM
Operating DutykWm (Mechanical)kWe (Electrical)kVA (Rating)
Prime333.3300375
Standby366.7330412.5

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandCummins
ModelM15-G4
SeriesM15 Series
ConfigurationL6
Cylinders6
Displacement15 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardUnregulated
Country of OriginChina

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power output of the Cummins M15-G4?

The Cummins M15-G4 is rated at 375 kVA standby / 344 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 413 kVA standby / 375 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the M15-G4 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Cummins M15-G4 is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the Cummins M15-G4 use?

The Cummins M15-G4 is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the M15-G4?

The Cummins M15-G4 is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 15 L.

Is the Cummins M15-G4 still in production?

Yes — the Cummins M15-G4 is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the M15-G4?

Yes — an official Cummins datasheet for the Cummins M15-G4 can be downloaded from this page.

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