Weichai INDUSTRIAL ENGINES

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Weichai 12M55D2700E310

M55 Series

The Weichai 12M55D2700E310 is a 66-litre V12 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 3,038 kVA / 2,430 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in China.

Weichai 12M55D2700E310|MEGA-POWER CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: V1266 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATION3038 kVA
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT2430 kWe
FUEL SYSTEMDiesel
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Standby Power

3038 kVA

Electrical Output

2430 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)
Prime242021782722.5
Standby270024303037.5

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandWeichai
Model12M55D2700E310
SeriesM55 Series
ConfigurationV12
Cylinders12
Displacement66 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardChina National Stage III / Unregulated
Country of OriginChina

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power output of the Weichai 12M55D2700E310?

The Weichai 12M55D2700E310 is rated at 3,038 kVA standby / 2,723 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

Does the 12M55D2700E310 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Weichai 12M55D2700E310 is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

What fuel does the Weichai 12M55D2700E310 use?

The Weichai 12M55D2700E310 is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 12M55D2700E310?

The Weichai 12M55D2700E310 is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 66 L.

Is the Weichai 12M55D2700E310 still in production?

Yes — the Weichai 12M55D2700E310 is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the 12M55D2700E310?

Yes — an official Weichai datasheet for the Weichai 12M55D2700E310 can be downloaded from this page.

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