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MAN E 0836 LE302 vs PSI 8.8L T

The MAN E 0836 LE302 and PSI 8.8L T are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. The MAN E 0836 LE302 is the higher-output unit (133 kVA vs 125 kVA). Displacement is 6.9 L versus 8.8 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationMAN E 0836 LE302PSI 8.8L T
Headline rating133 kVA125 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)100 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)106 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)125 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)106 kWe
Displacement6.9 L8.8 L
ConfigurationL6V8
Cylinders68
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedU.S. EPA Stationary
Dry weight
OriginGermanyUnited States

Choosing between MAN E 0836 LE302 and PSI 8.8L T

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 MAN E 0836 LE302 has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.