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Cummins GTA855E

GTA855 Gas Series

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Cummins GTA855E 14.0 L inline-6 turbocharged and aftercooled stoichiometric natural-gas generator-drive engine. Cummins publishes 286 kWm prime and an estimated 250 kWe generator output with EPA NSPS and MOH certification.

Cummins GTA855E 14L L6 Turbocharged Aftercooled natural gas generator engine — 313 kVA prime specifications
Cummins GTA855E 14L L6 Turbocharged Aftercooled natural gas generator engine — 313 kVA prime specifications
Prime Power · 60 Hz
313 kVA
Electrical Output
250 kWe
Cylinders
L6
Displacement
14 L
Rated Speed
1,800 RPM

Power Ratings

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

60 Hz1800 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power286250313

Cummins GTA855E generator set context

The Cummins GTA855E is listed here as a natural gas generator-drive engine for 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 313 kVA / 250 kWe / prime 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
ModelGTA855E
SeriesGTA855 Gas Series
ConfigurationL6 Turbocharged Aftercooled
Cylinders6
Displacement14 L
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Stationary
CertificationsU.S. EPA NSPS, MOH
Country of OriginUnited States

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the Cummins GTA855E?

The Cummins GTA855E is rated at 313 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the GTA855E run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Cummins GTA855E is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the Cummins GTA855E use?

The Cummins GTA855E is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the GTA855E?

The Cummins GTA855E is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 14 L.

What emissions standard does the GTA855E meet?

The Cummins GTA855E is certified to U.S. EPA Stationary emissions standards.

Is the Cummins GTA855E still in production?

Yes — the Cummins GTA855E is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the GTA855E?

Yes — an official Cummins datasheet for the Cummins GTA855E can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Last database update
2026-07-25
Manufacturer files
1 datasheet linked

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