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Ricardo ZH490D

ZH490 Series

Ricardo ZH490D generator-drive diesel engine validated from Bauer Generator GFS technical datasheets. Bauer lists the engine as ZH490D/22KW with 4 inline cylinders, 2.54 L displacement, 1500 rpm speed, diesel fuel, liquid cooling, and Non Emission Certified labeling.

Ricardo ZH490D|MID-RANGE CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: L4, generator-drive diesel2.54 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATIONN/A
ELECTRICAL OUTPUTN/A
FUEL SYSTEMDiesel
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

Cylinders / Config

L4, generator-drive diesel

Displacement

2.54 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)
Prime22——
Standby24.2——

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandRicardo
ModelZH490D
SeriesZH490 Series
ConfigurationL4, generator-drive diesel
Cylinders4
Displacement2.54 L
Compression Ratio17:1
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardUnregulated
Country of OriginChina

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power output of the Ricardo ZH490D?

The Ricardo ZH490D is rated at 30 kVA standby / 28 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

Does the ZH490D run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Ricardo ZH490D is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

What fuel does the Ricardo ZH490D use?

The Ricardo ZH490D is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the ZH490D?

The Ricardo ZH490D is an inline-4 (4-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 2.54 L.

Is the Ricardo ZH490D still in production?

Yes — the Ricardo ZH490D is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the ZH490D?

Yes — an official Ricardo datasheet for the Ricardo ZH490D can be downloaded from this page.

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