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Jenbacher J412

Type 4

In Production

Jenbacher J412 — 36.7 L V12 (70° V) lean-burn gas engine (Type 4), multi-fuel: natural gas, biogas, landfill/sewage gas and special gases. Up to 934 kWe (749–934 kWe across versions) at 1500 rpm / 50 Hz, electrical efficiency up to 44%; for power generation / CHP.

Jenbacher J412 36.7L V12 natural gas generator engine — 1,168 kVA prime specifications
Jenbacher J412 36.7L V12 natural gas generator engine — 1,168 kVA prime specifications
Prime Power · 50 Hz
1,168 kVA
Electrical Output
934 kWe
Cylinders
V12
Displacement
36.7 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 Power9341167.5

Jenbacher J412 generator set context

The Jenbacher J412 is listed here as a natural gas generator-drive engine for 50 Hz generator sets, with a headline 1,168 kVA / 934 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.

Also searched as

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Technical Specifications

BrandJenbacher
ModelJ412
SeriesType 4
ConfigurationV12
Cylinders12
Displacement36.7 L
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardUnregulated
Country of OriginAustria

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the Jenbacher J412?

The Jenbacher J412 is rated at 1,168 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

Does the J412 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Jenbacher J412 is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

What fuel does the Jenbacher J412 use?

The Jenbacher J412 is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the J412?

The Jenbacher J412 is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 36.7 L.

Is the Jenbacher J412 still in production?

Yes — the Jenbacher J412 is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the J412?

Yes — an official Jenbacher datasheet for the Jenbacher J412 can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Last database update
2026-06-08
Manufacturer files
1 datasheet linked

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