Haifeng Machinery

SDEC SC9D340D2 vs VMAN C10A

The SDEC SC9D340D2 and VMAN C10A are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 289 kVA. Displacement is 9 L versus 10 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationSDEC SC9D340D2VMAN C10A
Headline rating288 kVA290 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)230 kWe232 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)205 kWe212 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement9 L10 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsChina National Stage II / UnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginChinaChina

Choosing between SDEC SC9D340D2 and VMAN C10A

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 VMAN C10A has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.