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Cummins C125N6

QSJ8.9G-G2 Genset

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Cummins C125N6 is a 125 kWe, 60 Hz natural-gas standby generator set powered by the 8.9 L inline-six QSJ8.9G-G2 engine at 1800 RPM. Cummins publishes this package in its EPA-certified QSJ8.9G range. EPA annual certification data records the matching calibration at 179 kW maximum engine test power.

Cummins C125N6 8.9L Inline-6 Turbocharged natural gas generator engine — 156 kVA standby specifications
Cummins C125N6 8.9L Inline-6 Turbocharged natural gas generator engine — 156 kVA standby specifications
Standby Power · 60 Hz
156 kVA
Electrical Output
125 kWe
Cylinders
L6
Displacement
8.9 L
Rated Speed
1,800 RPM

Power Ratings

kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf

60 Hz1800 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Standby Power179125156

Cummins C125N6 generator set context

The Cummins C125N6 is listed here as a natural gas generator-drive engine for 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 156 kVA / 125 kWe / standby rating. Use this page to compare the published engine output, electrical kWe/kVA ratings, emissions level, datasheet availability, and neighboring models before specifying an alternator, controller, enclosure, voltage, and compliance package.

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Technical Specifications

BrandCummins
ModelC125N6
SeriesQSJ8.9G-G2 Genset
ConfigurationInline-6 Turbocharged
Cylinders6
Displacement8.9 L
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Stationary
CertificationsU.S. EPA Stationary, U.S. EPA Stationary Emergency, U.S. EPA NSPS
Country of OriginUnited States

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the Cummins C125N6?

The Cummins C125N6 is rated at 156 kVA standby at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the C125N6 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Cummins C125N6 is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the Cummins C125N6 use?

The Cummins C125N6 is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the C125N6?

The Cummins C125N6 is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 8.9 L.

What emissions standard does the C125N6 meet?

The Cummins C125N6 is certified to U.S. EPA Stationary emissions standards.

Is the Cummins C125N6 still in production?

Yes — the Cummins C125N6 is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the C125N6?

Yes — an official Cummins datasheet for the Cummins C125N6 can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Last database update
2026-07-26
Manufacturer files
1 datasheet linked

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