Volvo Penta INDUSTRIAL ENGINES

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Volvo Penta TAD1650GE

16 Litre Series

Volvo Penta TAD1650GE - 16 litre diesel engine for generator sets. Euro Stage IIIA certified. 433 kWm standby at 50Hz.

Volvo Penta TAD1650GE|HEAVY INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: L616.1 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATION568 kVA
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT454 kWe
FUEL SYSTEMDiesel
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

Standby Power

568 kVA

Electrical Output

454 kWe

Cylinders / Config

L6

Displacement

16.1 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)
Prime411.1370462.5
Standby452.2407508.8
60 Hz Grid Frequency1800 RPM
Operating DutykWm (Mechanical)kWe (Electrical)kVA (Rating)
Prime458.9413516.3
Standby504.4454567.5

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandVolvo Penta
ModelTAD1650GE
Series16 Litre Series
ConfigurationL6
Cylinders6
Displacement16.1 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardEuro Stage IIIA / U.S. EPA Tier 3
Country of OriginSweden

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power output of the Volvo Penta TAD1650GE?

The Volvo Penta TAD1650GE is rated at 509 kVA standby / 463 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 568 kVA standby / 516 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the TAD1650GE run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Volvo Penta TAD1650GE is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the Volvo Penta TAD1650GE use?

The Volvo Penta TAD1650GE is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the TAD1650GE?

The Volvo Penta TAD1650GE is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 16.1 L.

What emissions standard does the TAD1650GE meet?

The Volvo Penta TAD1650GE is certified to Euro Stage IIIA / U.S. EPA Tier 3 emissions standards.

Is the Volvo Penta TAD1650GE still in production?

Yes — the Volvo Penta TAD1650GE is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the TAD1650GE?

Yes — an official Volvo Penta datasheet for the Volvo Penta TAD1650GE can be downloaded from this page.

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