Volvo Penta INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
In ProductionVolvo Penta TAD1383VE
D13 Generator Drive
Volvo Penta TAD1383VE fixed-speed generator-drive diesel engine with published 60 Hz at 1,800 rpm ratings. The table separates mechanical engine output (kWm), electrical output (kWe), and generator-set apparent power (kVA). These derated generator ratings must not be substituted with the model's higher variable-speed off-road maximum-power curve.
Standby Power
365 kVA
Electrical Output
292 kWe
Cylinders / Config
L6
Displacement
12.8 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 | 286 | 266 | 332 |
| Standby | 314 | 292 | 365 |
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Volvo Penta |
| Model | TAD1383VE |
| Series | D13 Generator Drive |
| Configuration | L6 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 12.8 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel/HVO |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | U.S. EPA Final Tier 4 |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Volvo Penta TAD1383VE?
The Volvo Penta TAD1383VE is rated at 365 kVA standby / 332 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the TAD1383VE run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Volvo Penta TAD1383VE is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the Volvo Penta TAD1383VE use?
The Volvo Penta TAD1383VE is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the TAD1383VE?
The Volvo Penta TAD1383VE is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 12.8 L.
What emissions standard does the TAD1383VE meet?
The Volvo Penta TAD1383VE is certified to U.S. EPA Final Tier 4 emissions standards.
Is the Volvo Penta TAD1383VE still in production?
Yes — the Volvo Penta TAD1383VE is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the TAD1383VE?
Yes — an official Volvo Penta datasheet for the Volvo Penta TAD1383VE can be downloaded from this page.