Cummins
Cummins KTA50-G16A
K50 Series
The Cummins KTA50-G16A is a 50.3-litre V16 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 2,000 kVA / 1,600 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in China.
Overhaul & repair parts- Supporting documents
- 2 documents · 1 datasheet
- Last updated
- 2026-05-29
- Package route
- diesel generator sets
- Standby Power · 50 Hz
- 2,000 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 1,600 kWe
- Cylinders
- V16
- Displacement
- 50.3 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,500 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
50 Hz1500 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 1666.7 | 1500 | 1875 |
| Standby Power | 1777.8 | 1600 | 2000 |
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Cummins KTA50-G16A generator set context
The Cummins KTA50-G16A is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz generator sets, with a headline 2,000 kVA / 1,600 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
| Brand | Cummins |
| Model | KTA50-G16A |
| Series | K50 Series |
| Configuration | V16 |
| Cylinders | 16 |
| Displacement | 50.3 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | China National Stage III / Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | China |
Frequently asked questions
What is the power output of the Cummins KTA50-G16A?
The Cummins KTA50-G16A is rated at 2,000 kVA standby / 1,875 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
Does the KTA50-G16A run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Cummins KTA50-G16A is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
What fuel does the Cummins KTA50-G16A use?
The Cummins KTA50-G16A is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the KTA50-G16A?
The Cummins KTA50-G16A is a V16 (16-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 50.3 L.
What is the catalog status of the Cummins KTA50-G16A?
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