Cummins
Cummins S17
S Series
Cummins S17 16.825 L inline-6 dual-turbocharged diesel generator engine. EPA annual certification data lists certified configurations from 832 to 1099 kWm at 1800 RPM under Tier 2. Cummins publishes the 60 Hz generator platform for 600 to 1000 kWe applications.
- Electrical Output
- 1,099 kW
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 16.825 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,500 RPM
Cummins S17 generator set context
The Cummins S17 is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz generator sets, with a headline 1,099 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
| Brand | Cummins |
| Model | S17 |
| Series | S Series |
| Configuration | L6 Dual-Turbocharged |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 16.825 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | U.S. EPA Tier 2 |
| Certifications | U.S. EPA Tier 2 |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Frequently asked questions
What fuel does the Cummins S17 use?
The Cummins S17 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the S17?
The Cummins S17 is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 16.825 L.
What emissions standard does the S17 meet?
The Cummins S17 is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.
Is the Cummins S17 still in production?
Yes — the Cummins S17 is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the S17?
Yes — an official Cummins datasheet for the Cummins S17 can be downloaded from this page.
Reference
- Canonical page
- /engines/cummins-s17
- Last database update
- 2026-07-25
- Manufacturer files
- 1 datasheet linked
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