Waukesha INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
In ProductionWaukesha VHP L7042GSI
VHP
Waukesha VHP L7042GSI — 115.4 L V12 spark-ignition natural-gas engine (VHP Series Five), 1500 bhp (1119 kWb, ~1074 kWe) at 1200 rpm; heavy-duty for gas compression, mechanical drive and power generation.
Standby Power
1343 kVA
Electrical Output
1074 kWe
Cylinders / Config
V12
Displacement
115.4 L
Rated Speed
1,800 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 | 1119 | 1074 | 1342.5 |
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Waukesha |
| Model | VHP L7042GSI |
| Series | VHP |
| Configuration | V12 |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Displacement | 115.4 L |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| Ignition Type | Spark Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Waukesha VHP L7042GSI?
The Waukesha VHP L7042GSI is rated at 1,343 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,440 rpm).
Does the VHP L7042GSI run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Waukesha VHP L7042GSI is rated for 60 Hz (1,440 rpm).
What fuel does the Waukesha VHP L7042GSI use?
The Waukesha VHP L7042GSI is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the VHP L7042GSI?
The Waukesha VHP L7042GSI is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 115.4 L.
Is the Waukesha VHP L7042GSI still in production?
Yes — the Waukesha VHP L7042GSI is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the VHP L7042GSI?
Yes — an official Waukesha datasheet for the Waukesha VHP L7042GSI can be downloaded from this page.