Volvo Penta INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
DiscontinuedVolvo Penta TWD610G
Legacy TWD Genset
Volvo Penta TWD610G discontinued legacy TWD industrial engine. A 1998 Volvo Penta instruction-book source identifies TWD610G/P, and a generator-packager table gives 50 Hz and 60 Hz horsepower ratings for TWD610G. The model was added only after cross-checking online service-manual, instruction-book, parts, or generator-rating sources; no marine propulsion-only TWD rows are included in this batch.
Cylinders / Config
Inline-6, turbocharged water-cooled diesel generator engine
Rated Speed
1,500 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 | 118 | — | — |
| Standby | 151 | — | — |
| Operating Duty | kWm (Mechanical) | kWe (Electrical) | kVA (Rating) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 132 | — | — |
| Standby | 145 | — | — |
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Volvo Penta |
| Model | TWD610G |
| Series | Legacy TWD Genset |
| Configuration | Inline-6, turbocharged water-cooled diesel generator engine |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Volvo Penta TWD610G?
The Volvo Penta TWD610G is rated at 189 kVA standby / 148 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 181 kVA standby / 165 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the TWD610G run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Volvo Penta TWD610G is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the Volvo Penta TWD610G use?
The Volvo Penta TWD610G is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the cylinder configuration of the TWD610G?
The Volvo Penta TWD610G is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine.
Is the TWD610G still in production?
No — the Volvo Penta TWD610G is discontinued. Its specifications and datasheets remain archived here for reference.
