FPT
FPT C87 TE3F
FPT C87 TE3F 6-cylinder 8.7L diesel engine for generator sets. 264 kVA prime / 290 kVA standby at 60Hz. EPA Tier 3. Turbocharged, Intercooled.
- Standby Power · 60 Hz
- 290 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 232 kWe
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 8.7 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,800 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
60 Hz1800 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 234.7 | 211.2 | 264 |
| Standby Power | 257.8 | 232 | 290 |
FPT C87 TE3F generator set context
The FPT C87 TE3F is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 290 kVA / 232 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 | FPT |
| Model | C87 TE3F |
| Configuration | L6 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 8.7 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | U.S. EPA Tier 3 |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the power output of the FPT C87 TE3F?
The FPT C87 TE3F is rated at 290 kVA standby / 264 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the C87 TE3F run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The FPT C87 TE3F is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the FPT C87 TE3F use?
The FPT C87 TE3F is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the C87 TE3F?
The FPT C87 TE3F is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 8.7 L.
What emissions standard does the C87 TE3F meet?
The FPT C87 TE3F is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 3 emissions standards.
Is the FPT C87 TE3F still in production?
Yes — the FPT C87 TE3F is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the C87 TE3F?
Yes — an official FPT datasheet for the FPT C87 TE3F can be downloaded from this page.
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Reference
- Canonical page
- /engines/fpt-c87-te3f
- Last database update
- 2026-06-11
- Manufacturer files
- 2 datasheets linked
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