Cummins INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
In ProductionCummins QSK23-G5
QSK23 Series
Cummins QSK23-G5 23.152 L inline-6 turbocharged and charge-air-cooled diesel generator engine. Cummins publishes 656 kWm prime and 746 kWm standby at 1800 RPM, with typical outputs of 592 and 670 kWe. U.S. EPA Tier 2.
Standby Power
838 kVA
Electrical Output
670 kWe
Cylinders / Config
L6 Turbocharged Intercooled
Displacement
23.152 L
Rated Speed
1,800 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 | 656 | 592 | 740 |
| Standby | 746 | 670 | 838 |
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Cummins |
| Model | QSK23-G5 |
| Series | QSK23 Series |
| Configuration | L6 Turbocharged Intercooled |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 23.152 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | U.S. EPA Tier 2 |
| Certifications | U.S. EPA Tier 2 |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Cummins QSK23-G5?
The Cummins QSK23-G5 is rated at 838 kVA standby / 740 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the QSK23-G5 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Cummins QSK23-G5 is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the Cummins QSK23-G5 use?
The Cummins QSK23-G5 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the QSK23-G5?
The Cummins QSK23-G5 is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 23.152 L.
What emissions standard does the QSK23-G5 meet?
The Cummins QSK23-G5 is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.
Is the Cummins QSK23-G5 still in production?
Yes — the Cummins QSK23-G5 is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the QSK23-G5?
Yes — an official Cummins datasheet for the Cummins QSK23-G5 can be downloaded from this page.