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Ford WSG873-T

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Ford Power Products WSG873-T — 7.3 L V8 spark-ignition genset engine, turbocharged, bi-fuel natural gas / LPG. 130 kWm (174 hp) on natural gas, 137 kWm (184 hp) on LPG at 1800 rpm (SAE J1349 intermittent); 10.5:1 compression, EPA/CARB certified with 3-way catalyst.

Ford WSG873-T 7.3L V8 natural gas generator engine — 146 kVA prime specifications
Ford WSG873-T 7.3L V8 natural gas generator engine — 146 kVA prime specifications
Prime Power · 60 Hz
146 kVA
Electrical Output
117 kWe
Cylinders
V8
Displacement
7.3 L
Rated Speed
1,800 RPM

Power Ratings

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

60 Hz1800 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power130117146.3

Ford WSG873-T generator set context

The Ford WSG873-T is listed here as a natural gas generator-drive engine for 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 146 kVA / 117 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

BrandFord
ModelWSG873-T
SeriesWSG
ConfigurationV8
Cylinders8
Displacement7.3 L
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Dry Weight263.1 kg
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Stationary
CertificationsEPA, CARB, 3-way catalyst
Country of OriginUnited States

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the Ford WSG873-T?

The Ford WSG873-T is rated at 146 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the WSG873-T run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Ford WSG873-T is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the Ford WSG873-T use?

The Ford WSG873-T is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the WSG873-T?

The Ford WSG873-T is a V8 (8-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 7.3 L.

What emissions standard does the WSG873-T meet?

The Ford WSG873-T is certified to U.S. EPA Stationary emissions standards.

Is the Ford WSG873-T still in production?

Yes — the Ford WSG873-T is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the WSG873-T?

Yes — an official Ford datasheet for the Ford WSG873-T can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Last database update
2026-06-29
Manufacturer files
1 datasheet linked

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