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Cummins QSK23G8

QSK Series

Cummins QSK23G8 generator-drive diesel engine discovered in the GenProBase public selector. GenProBase lists 1 row(s) across 50Hz with 23 L displacement, 6L cylinders, liquid-cooled cooling, and U.S. EPA Tier 2 / China III emissions labeling. Treat this row as source-discovered and prioritize OEM datasheet attachment in a follow-up pass.

Cummins QSK23G8|HEAVY INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: L6, turbocharged aftercooled23 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATIONN/A
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT660 kWe
FUEL SYSTEMDiesel
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

Electrical Output

660 kWe

Cylinders / Config

L6, turbocharged aftercooled

Displacement

23 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)
Prime660600—
Standby752660—

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandCummins
ModelQSK23G8
SeriesQSK Series
ConfigurationL6, turbocharged aftercooled
Cylinders6
Displacement23 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Tier 2 / China III
CertificationsU.S. EPA Tier 2, China III
Country of OriginIndia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power output of the Cummins QSK23G8?

The Cummins QSK23G8 is rated at 825 kVA standby / 750 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

Does the QSK23G8 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Cummins QSK23G8 is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

What fuel does the Cummins QSK23G8 use?

The Cummins QSK23G8 is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the QSK23G8?

The Cummins QSK23G8 is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 23 L.

What emissions standard does the QSK23G8 meet?

The Cummins QSK23G8 is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 2 / China III emissions standards.

Is the Cummins QSK23G8 still in production?

Yes — the Cummins QSK23G8 is a current production model.

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