Volvo Penta INDUSTRIAL ENGINES

Discontinued

Volvo 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.

Volvo Penta TWD610G|MID-RANGE CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: Inline-6, turbocharged water-cooled diesel generator engine
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATIONN/A
ELECTRICAL OUTPUTN/A
FUEL SYSTEMDiesel
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

Cylinders / Config

Inline-6, turbocharged water-cooled diesel generator engine

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)
Prime118——
Standby151——
60 Hz Grid Frequency1800 RPM
Operating DutykWm (Mechanical)kWe (Electrical)kVA (Rating)
Prime132——
Standby145——

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandVolvo Penta
ModelTWD610G
SeriesLegacy TWD Genset
ConfigurationInline-6, turbocharged water-cooled diesel generator engine
Cylinders6
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Country of OriginSweden

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.

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