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Cummins QSK38-G19

QSK38 Series

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The Cummins QSK38-G19 is a 37.7-litre V12 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 1,500 kVA / 1,200 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in United States.

Cummins QSK38-G19 37.7L V12 diesel generator engine — 1,500 kVA standby specifications
Cummins QSK38-G19 37.7L V12 diesel generator engine — 1,500 kVA standby specifications
Standby Power · 50 Hz
1,500 kVA
Electrical Output
1,200 kWe
Cylinders
V12
Displacement
37.7 L
Rated Speed
1,500 RPM

Power Ratings

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

50 Hz1500 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power1183.310651331.3
Standby Power1333.312001500

Technical Specifications

BrandCummins
ModelQSK38-G19
SeriesQSK38 Series
ConfigurationV12
Cylinders12
Displacement37.7 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardUnregulated
Country of OriginUnited States

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the Cummins QSK38-G19?

The Cummins QSK38-G19 is rated at 1,500 kVA standby / 1,331 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

Does the QSK38-G19 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Cummins QSK38-G19 is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

What fuel does the Cummins QSK38-G19 use?

The Cummins QSK38-G19 is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the QSK38-G19?

The Cummins QSK38-G19 is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 37.7 L.

Is the Cummins QSK38-G19 still in production?

Yes — the Cummins QSK38-G19 is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the QSK38-G19?

Yes — an official Cummins datasheet for the Cummins QSK38-G19 can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Last database update
2026-05-29
Manufacturer files
2 datasheets linked

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