Volvo Penta INDUSTRIAL ENGINES

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Volvo Penta TWD1682GE

17 Litre Series

Volvo Penta TWD1682GE - Turbocharged water-to-air intercooled 17 litre diesel engine for generator sets. EPA Tier 4 Final certified. 585 kWm standby at 60Hz.

Volvo Penta TWD1682GE|HEAVY INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: L616.1 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATION699 kVA
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT559 kWe
FUEL SYSTEMDiesel
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

Standby Power

699 kVA

Electrical Output

559 kWe

Cylinders / Config

L6

Displacement

16.1 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)
Prime564.4508635
Standby621.1559698.8

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandVolvo Penta
ModelTWD1682GE
Series17 Litre Series
ConfigurationL6
Cylinders6
Displacement16.1 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
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 TWD1682GE?

The Volvo Penta TWD1682GE is rated at 699 kVA standby / 635 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the TWD1682GE run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Volvo Penta TWD1682GE is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the Volvo Penta TWD1682GE use?

The Volvo Penta TWD1682GE is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the TWD1682GE?

The Volvo Penta TWD1682GE is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 16.1 L.

What emissions standard does the TWD1682GE meet?

The Volvo Penta TWD1682GE is certified to U.S. EPA Final Tier 4 emissions standards.

Is the Volvo Penta TWD1682GE still in production?

Yes — the Volvo Penta TWD1682GE is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the TWD1682GE?

Yes — an official Volvo Penta datasheet for the Volvo Penta TWD1682GE can be downloaded from this page.

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