Baudouin
Baudouin 8M21G660/5
The Baudouin 8M21G660/5 is a 16.8-litre V8 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 660 kVA / 528 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in France.
- Standby Power · 50 Hz
- 660 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 528 kWe
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 16.8 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,500 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
50 Hz1500 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 530 | 480 | 600 |
| Standby Power | 580 | 528 | 660 |
Baudouin 8M21G660/5 generator set context
The Baudouin 8M21G660/5 is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz generator sets, with a headline 660 kVA / 528 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 | 8M21G660/5 |
| Configuration | V8 |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Displacement | 16.8 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | France |
Frequently asked questions
What is the power output of the Baudouin 8M21G660/5?
The Baudouin 8M21G660/5 is rated at 660 kVA standby / 600 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
Does the 8M21G660/5 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Baudouin 8M21G660/5 is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
What fuel does the Baudouin 8M21G660/5 use?
The Baudouin 8M21G660/5 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 8M21G660/5?
The Baudouin 8M21G660/5 is a V8 (8-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 16.8 L.
Is the Baudouin 8M21G660/5 still in production?
Yes — the Baudouin 8M21G660/5 is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the 8M21G660/5?
Yes — an official Baudouin datasheet for the Baudouin 8M21G660/5 can be downloaded from this page.
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Reference
- Canonical page
- /engines/baudouin-8m21g660-5
- Last database update
- 2026-06-08
- Manufacturer files
- 1 datasheet linked
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