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Cummins KTA38GCSLB

KTA38GC

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Cummins KTA38GCSLB is a 37.7 L V12 turbocharged and aftercooled natural-gas engine for stationary gas-compression applications. Cummins lists 634 kW at 1800 RPM, matching the 633 kW EPA family within rounding. Cummins requires site validation and notes that this rating does not meet revised non-emergency SI NSPS limits.

Cummins KTA38GCSLB 37.7L V12 Turbocharged Aftercooled natural gas generator engine specifications
Cummins KTA38GCSLB 37.7L V12 Turbocharged Aftercooled natural gas generator engine specifications
Electrical Output
634 kW
Cylinders
V12
Displacement
37.7 L
Rated Speed
1,500 RPM

Cummins KTA38GCSLB generator set context

The Cummins KTA38GCSLB is listed here as a natural gas generator-drive engine for 50 Hz generator sets, with a headline 634 kW / 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
ModelKTA38GCSLB
SeriesKTA38GC
ConfigurationV12 Turbocharged Aftercooled
Cylinders12
Displacement37.7 L
Compression Ratio8.5:1
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Stationary
CertificationsU.S. EPA Stationary - Site Validation Required
Country of OriginUnited States

Frequently asked questions

What fuel does the Cummins KTA38GCSLB use?

The Cummins KTA38GCSLB is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the KTA38GCSLB?

The Cummins KTA38GCSLB is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 37.7 L.

What emissions standard does the KTA38GCSLB meet?

The Cummins KTA38GCSLB is certified to U.S. EPA Stationary emissions standards.

Is the Cummins KTA38GCSLB still in production?

Yes — the Cummins KTA38GCSLB is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the KTA38GCSLB?

Yes — an official Cummins datasheet for the Cummins KTA38GCSLB can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

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

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