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Cummins NTAA855-G7A vs SDEC 6ETAA12.8-G32

The Cummins NTAA855-G7A and SDEC 6ETAA12.8-G32 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 450 kVA. Displacement is 14 L versus 12.8 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins NTAA855-G7ASDEC 6ETAA12.8-G32
Headline rating450 kVA450 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)360 kWe360 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)330 kWe324 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)397 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)361 kWe
Displacement14 L12.8 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedChina National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginChinaChina