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Jenbacher J620 vs Waukesha 275GL+ 16V

The Jenbacher J620 and Waukesha 275GL+ 16V are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. The Waukesha 275GL+ 16V is the higher-output unit (4,520 kVA vs 4,200 kVA). Displacement is 124.8 L versus 285 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationJenbacher J620Waukesha 275GL+ 16V
Headline rating4,200 kVA4,520 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)3,360 kWe3,616 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement124.8 L285 L
ConfigurationV20V16
Cylinders2016
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,000 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginAustriaUnited States