Xinchai INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
In ProductionXinchai C490BD
The Xinchai C490BD is a 2.7-litre inline-4 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 28 kVA / 22 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in China.
Standby Power
33 kVA
Electrical Output
26 kWe
Cylinders / Config
L4
Displacement
2.7 L
Rated Speed
1,500 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 | 22 | 20 | 25 |
| Standby | 24 | 22 | 27.5 |
| Operating Duty | kWm (Mechanical) | kWe (Electrical) | kVA (Rating) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 26 | 23 | 28.8 |
| Standby | 29 | 26 | 32.5 |
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Xinchai |
| Model | C490BD |
| Configuration | L4 |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.7 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | China |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Xinchai C490BD?
The Xinchai C490BD is rated at 28 kVA standby / 25 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 33 kVA standby / 29 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the C490BD run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Xinchai C490BD is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the Xinchai C490BD use?
The Xinchai C490BD is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the C490BD?
The Xinchai C490BD is an inline-4 (4-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 2.7 L.
Is the Xinchai C490BD still in production?
Yes — the Xinchai C490BD is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the C490BD?
Yes — an official Xinchai datasheet for the Xinchai C490BD can be downloaded from this page.