Cummins
Cummins K50N-G9
K50N
Cummins K50N-G9 (CCEC / Chongqing Cummins) — 50.3 L V16 lean-burn spark-ignited gas generator engine. 990 kW continuous engine output, 900 kWe recommended genset power at 1500 rpm (50 Hz) / 1800 rpm (60 Hz). Also offered for biogas (CH₄ ≥ 45%) and associated petroleum gas.
- Prime Power · 50 Hz
- 1,125 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 900 kWe
- Cylinders
- V16
- Displacement
- 50.3 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,500 / 1,800 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
50 Hz1500 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 990 | 900 | 1125 |
60 Hz1800 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 990 | 900 | 1125 |
Cummins K50N-G9 generator set context
The Cummins K50N-G9 is listed here as a natural gas generator-drive engine for 50 Hz and 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 1,125 kVA / 900 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
| Brand | Cummins |
| Model | K50N-G9 |
| Series | K50N |
| Configuration | V16 |
| Cylinders | 16 |
| Displacement | 50.3 L |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| Ignition Type | Spark Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | China |
Frequently asked questions
What is the power output of the Cummins K50N-G9?
The Cummins K50N-G9 is rated at 1,125 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 1,125 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the K50N-G9 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Cummins K50N-G9 is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the Cummins K50N-G9 use?
The Cummins K50N-G9 is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the K50N-G9?
The Cummins K50N-G9 is a V16 (16-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 50.3 L.
Is the Cummins K50N-G9 still in production?
Yes — the Cummins K50N-G9 is a current production model.
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Reference
- Canonical page
- /engines/cummins-k50n-g9
- Last database update
- 2026-06-08
- Manufacturer files
- No datasheet linked yet
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