Baudouin
Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5
The Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5 is a 87.5-litre V16 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 4,125 kVA / 3,300 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in France. It meets U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.
- Standby Power · 50 Hz
- 4,125 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 3,300 kWe
- Cylinders
- V16
- Displacement
- 87.5 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,500 / 1,800 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
50 Hz1500 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 3300 | 3000 | 3750 |
| Standby Power | 3600 | 3300 | 4125 |
60 Hz1800 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 3300 | 3000 | 3750 |
| Standby Power | 3600 | 3300 | 4125 |
Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5 generator set context
The Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5 is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz and 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 4,125 kVA / 3,300 kWe / standby rating. Use this page to compare the published engine output, electrical kWe/kVA ratings, emissions level, datasheet availability, and neighboring models before specifying an alternator, controller, enclosure, voltage, and compliance package.
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Technical Specifications
| Brand | Baudouin |
| Model | 16M55G8D2/5 |
| Configuration | V16 |
| Cylinders | 16 |
| Displacement | 87.5 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | U.S. EPA Tier 2 |
| Country of Origin | France |
Frequently asked questions
What is the power output of the Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5?
The Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5 is rated at 4,125 kVA standby / 3,750 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 4,125 kVA standby / 3,750 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the 16M55G8D2/5 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5 is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5 use?
The Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 16M55G8D2/5?
The Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5 is a V16 (16-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 87.5 L.
What emissions standard does the 16M55G8D2/5 meet?
The Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5 is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.
Is the Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5 still in production?
Yes — the Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5 is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the 16M55G8D2/5?
Yes — an official Baudouin datasheet for the Baudouin 16M55G8D2/5 can be downloaded from this page.
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Reference
- Canonical page
- /engines/baudouin-16m55g8d2-5
- Last database update
- 2026-06-10
- Manufacturer files
- 1 datasheet linked
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