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Cummins QSK50-G17 vs Lister Petter LP1265EG28

The Cummins QSK50-G17 and Lister Petter LP1265EG28 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 2,250 kVA. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins QSK50-G17Lister Petter LP1265EG28
Headline rating2,250 kVA2,250 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)1,800 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)1,636 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)1,800 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)1,640 kWe
Displacement50.3 L
ConfigurationV16
Cylinders16
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsChina National Stage III / UnregulatedEuro Stage III
Dry weight
OriginChinaUnited Kingdom