Volvo Penta INDUSTRIAL ENGINES

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Volvo Penta TAD883VE

D8 Generator Drive

Volvo Penta TAD883VE 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.

Volvo Penta TAD883VE|MID-RANGE CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: L67.7 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATION248 kVA
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT198 kWe
FUEL SYSTEMDiesel/HVO
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

Standby Power

248 kVA

Electrical Output

198 kWe

Cylinders / Config

L6

Displacement

7.7 L

Rated Speed

1,800 RPM

ISO 8528 Power Ratings

Power Factor: 0.8 pf

kWm = mechanical engine shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = apparent electrical power.

60 Hz Grid Frequency1800 RPM
Operating DutykWm (Mechanical)kWe (Electrical)kVA (Rating)
Prime197181226
Standby216198248

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandVolvo Penta
ModelTAD883VE
SeriesD8 Generator Drive
ConfigurationL6
Cylinders6
Displacement7.7 L
Fuel TypeDiesel/HVO
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Final Tier 4
Country of OriginSweden

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power output of the Volvo Penta TAD883VE?

The Volvo Penta TAD883VE is rated at 248 kVA standby / 226 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the TAD883VE run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Volvo Penta TAD883VE is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the Volvo Penta TAD883VE use?

The Volvo Penta TAD883VE is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the TAD883VE?

The Volvo Penta TAD883VE is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 7.7 L.

What emissions standard does the TAD883VE meet?

The Volvo Penta TAD883VE is certified to U.S. EPA Final Tier 4 emissions standards.

Is the Volvo Penta TAD883VE still in production?

Yes — the Volvo Penta TAD883VE is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the TAD883VE?

Yes — an official Volvo Penta datasheet for the Volvo Penta TAD883VE can be downloaded from this page.

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