Cummins INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
In ProductionCummins QSK50-G6
QSK50 Series
The Cummins QSK50-G6 is a 50.3-litre V16 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 2,000 kVA / 1,600 kWe standby power at 1,800 RPM (60 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in United States. It meets U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.
Standby Power
2000 kVA
Electrical Output
1600 kWe
Cylinders / Config
V16
Displacement
50.3 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 | 1616.7 | 1455 | 1818.8 |
| Standby | 1777.8 | 1600 | 2000 |
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Cummins |
| Model | QSK50-G6 |
| Series | QSK50 Series |
| Configuration | V16 |
| Cylinders | 16 |
| Displacement | 50.3 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | U.S. EPA Tier 2 |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Cummins QSK50-G6?
The Cummins QSK50-G6 is rated at 2,000 kVA standby / 1,819 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the QSK50-G6 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Cummins QSK50-G6 is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the Cummins QSK50-G6 use?
The Cummins QSK50-G6 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the QSK50-G6?
The Cummins QSK50-G6 is a V16 (16-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 50.3 L.
What emissions standard does the QSK50-G6 meet?
The Cummins QSK50-G6 is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.
Is the Cummins QSK50-G6 still in production?
Yes — the Cummins QSK50-G6 is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the QSK50-G6?
Yes — an official Cummins datasheet for the Cummins QSK50-G6 can be downloaded from this page.