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Weichai 12M55D1588A0NG

M55 Series

The Weichai 12M55D1588A0NG is a 66-litre V12 natural gas engine for generator sets, rated at 1,750 kVA / 1,400 kWe prime power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in China.

Weichai 12M55D1588A0NG|MEGA-POWER CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: V1266 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATION1750 kVA
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT1400 kWe
FUEL SYSTEMNatural Gas
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

Standby Power

1750 kVA

Electrical Output

1400 kWe

Cylinders / Config

V12

Displacement

66 L

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)
Prime1587.814001750

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandWeichai
Model12M55D1588A0NG
SeriesM55 Series
ConfigurationV12
Cylinders12
Displacement66 L
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardUnregulated
Country of OriginChina

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power output of the Weichai 12M55D1588A0NG?

The Weichai 12M55D1588A0NG is rated at 1,750 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

Does the 12M55D1588A0NG run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Weichai 12M55D1588A0NG is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

What fuel does the Weichai 12M55D1588A0NG use?

The Weichai 12M55D1588A0NG is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 12M55D1588A0NG?

The Weichai 12M55D1588A0NG is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 66 L.

Is the Weichai 12M55D1588A0NG still in production?

Yes — the Weichai 12M55D1588A0NG is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the 12M55D1588A0NG?

Yes — an official Weichai datasheet for the Weichai 12M55D1588A0NG can be downloaded from this page.

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