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Cummins QSJ2.4G vs PSI 4.3L

The Cummins QSJ2.4G and PSI 4.3L are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 50 kVA. Displacement is 2.4 L versus 4.29 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins QSJ2.4GPSI 4.3L
Headline rating50 kVA50 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)40 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)35 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)40 kWe50 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)40 kWe
Displacement2.4 L4.29 L
ConfigurationL4V6
Cylinders46
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA StationaryU.S. EPA Stationary
Dry weight195 kg
OriginUnited StatesUnited States

Choosing between Cummins QSJ2.4G and PSI 4.3L

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.