Cummins INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
In ProductionCummins QSK50-G17
QSK50 Series
The Cummins QSK50-G17 is a 50.3-litre V16 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 2,250 kVA / 1,800 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in China.
Standby Power
2250 kVA
Electrical Output
1800 kWe
Cylinders / Config
V16
Displacement
50.3 L
Rated Speed
1,500 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 | 1817.8 | 1636 | 2045 |
| Standby | 2000 | 1800 | 2250 |
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Cummins |
| Model | QSK50-G17 |
| Series | QSK50 Series |
| Configuration | V16 |
| Cylinders | 16 |
| Displacement | 50.3 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | China National Stage III / Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | China |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Cummins QSK50-G17?
The Cummins QSK50-G17 is rated at 2,250 kVA standby / 2,045 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
Does the QSK50-G17 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Cummins QSK50-G17 is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
What fuel does the Cummins QSK50-G17 use?
The Cummins QSK50-G17 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the QSK50-G17?
The Cummins QSK50-G17 is a V16 (16-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 50.3 L.
Is the Cummins QSK50-G17 still in production?
Yes — the Cummins QSK50-G17 is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the QSK50-G17?
Yes — an official Cummins datasheet for the Cummins QSK50-G17 can be downloaded from this page.