PSI INDUSTRIAL ENGINES

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PSI 4.5L

PSI 4.5L is a 4.5 L L4 spark-ignition natural-gas generator engine. Natural-gas ratings: 50 Hz prime 35 kWe / 43 kWm; 50 Hz standby 39 kWe / 43 kWm; 60 Hz prime 40 kWe / 49 kWm; 60 Hz standby 45 kWe / 59 kWm. Ratings exclude propane/LPG data and were verified from official PSI natural-gas rating tables.

PSI 4.5L|COMPACT CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: L44.5 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATION56 kVA
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT45 kWe
FUEL SYSTEMNatural Gas
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

Standby Power

56 kVA

Electrical Output

45 kWe

Cylinders / Config

L4

Displacement

4.5 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)
Prime433543.8
Standby433948.8
60 Hz Grid Frequency1800 RPM
Operating DutykWm (Mechanical)kWe (Electrical)kVA (Rating)
Prime494050
Standby594556.3

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandPSI
Model4.5L
ConfigurationL4
Cylinders4
Displacement4.5 L
Compression Ratio9.75:1
Dry Weight500 kg
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Stationary
CertificationsEPA
Country of OriginUnited States

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power output of the PSI 4.5L?

The PSI 4.5L is rated at 49 kVA standby / 44 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 56 kVA standby / 50 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the 4.5L run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The PSI 4.5L is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the PSI 4.5L use?

The PSI 4.5L is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 4.5L?

The PSI 4.5L is an inline-4 (4-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 4.5 L.

What emissions standard does the 4.5L meet?

The PSI 4.5L is certified to U.S. EPA Stationary emissions standards.

Is the PSI 4.5L still in production?

Yes — the PSI 4.5L is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the 4.5L?

Yes — an official PSI datasheet for the PSI 4.5L can be downloaded from this page.

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