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Lister Petter LP612G1 vs VMAN C10B

The Lister Petter LP612G1 and VMAN C10B are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 306 kVA. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationLister Petter LP612G1VMAN C10B
Headline rating308 kVA304 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)246 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)224 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)264 kWe243 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)240 kWe221 kWe
Displacement10 L
ConfigurationL6
Cylinders6
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsEuro Stage IIUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginUnited KingdomChina

Choosing between Lister Petter LP612G1 and VMAN C10B

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 Lister Petter LP612G1 has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.