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Baudouin 12M33G14N0/6 vs Cummins K50N-G9

The Baudouin 12M33G14N0/6 and Cummins K50N-G9 are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. The Cummins K50N-G9 is the higher-output unit (1,125 kVA vs 1,063 kVA). Displacement is 39.6 L versus 50.3 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 12M33G14N0/6Cummins K50N-G9
Headline rating1,063 kVA1,125 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)900 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)850 kWe900 kWe
Displacement39.6 L50.3 L
ConfigurationV12V16
Cylinders1216
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginFranceChina

Choosing between Baudouin 12M33G14N0/6 and Cummins K50N-G9

Use this comparison as an engineering shortlist, then confirm the complete generator package against load profile, voltage, 50/60 Hz frequency, duty class, emissions rules, cooling margin, altitude, ambient temperature, enclosure design, controller features, and alternator sizing. The Cummins K50N-G9 has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.