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SDEC 6ETAA12.8-G42 vs Yuchai YC6K600-D30

The SDEC 6ETAA12.8-G42 and Yuchai YC6K600-D30 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 496 kVA. Displacement is 12.8 L versus 12.94 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationSDEC 6ETAA12.8-G42Yuchai YC6K600-D30
Headline rating496 kVA496 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)397 kWe397 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)361 kWe360 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement12.8 L12.94 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsChina National Stage IV / UnregulatedChina National Stage III / Unregulated
Dry weight
OriginChinaChina