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Waukesha VGF48GSI/GSID (P48GSI/GSID)

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Waukesha VGF48GSI/GSID is the remote-radiator generator package using the 48 L P48GSI/GSID V16 natural-gas engine. INNIO publishes 800 kWb continuous engine output at 1800 RPM, with 750 kWe continuous and 825 kWe standby package ratings at 60 Hz.

Waukesha VGF48GSI/GSID (P48GSI/GSID)|HEAVY INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: V16 Turbocharged Intercooled48 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATION938 kVA
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT825 kWe
FUEL SYSTEMNatural Gas
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

Standby Power

938 kVA

Electrical Output

825 kWe

Cylinders / Config

V16 Turbocharged Intercooled

Displacement

48 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)
Prime800750937.5
Standby—825—

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandWaukesha
ModelVGF48GSI/GSID (P48GSI/GSID)
SeriesVGF
ConfigurationV16 Turbocharged Intercooled
Cylinders16
Displacement48 L
Compression Ratio8.6:1
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardUnregulated
Country of OriginUnited States

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power output of the Waukesha VGF48GSI/GSID (P48GSI/GSID)?

The Waukesha VGF48GSI/GSID (P48GSI/GSID) is rated at 1,031 kVA standby / 938 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the VGF48GSI/GSID (P48GSI/GSID) run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Waukesha VGF48GSI/GSID (P48GSI/GSID) is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the Waukesha VGF48GSI/GSID (P48GSI/GSID) use?

The Waukesha VGF48GSI/GSID (P48GSI/GSID) is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the VGF48GSI/GSID (P48GSI/GSID)?

The Waukesha VGF48GSI/GSID (P48GSI/GSID) is a V16 (16-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 48 L.

Is the Waukesha VGF48GSI/GSID (P48GSI/GSID) still in production?

Yes — the Waukesha VGF48GSI/GSID (P48GSI/GSID) is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the VGF48GSI/GSID (P48GSI/GSID)?

Yes — an official Waukesha datasheet for the Waukesha VGF48GSI/GSID (P48GSI/GSID) can be downloaded from this page.

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