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MAN E 0836 E312

E0836

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MAN E 0836 E312 — 6.9 L L6 (108 mm bore) spark-ignition natural-gas engine, lean-burn. Mechanical output 56 kW at 1500 rpm / 50 Hz, 64 kW at 1800 rpm / 60 Hz (electrical ~54 kWe); for power generation / CHP.

MAN E 0836 E312 6.9L L6 natural gas generator engine — 68 kVA prime specifications
MAN E 0836 E312 6.9L L6 natural gas generator engine — 68 kVA prime specifications
Prime Power · 50 Hz
68 kVA
Electrical Output
54 kWe
Cylinders
L6
Displacement
6.9 L
Rated Speed
1,500 / 1,800 RPM

Power Ratings

kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf · kWe estimated — see note below

50 Hz1500 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power565467.5

60 Hz1800 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power646176.3

Note: The manufacturer does not publish a separate kWe rating for this engine. kWe values shown are estimated from the rated mechanical output (kWm) using a conservative 90% alternator efficiency factor.

MAN E 0836 E312 generator set context

The MAN E 0836 E312 is listed here as a natural gas generator-drive engine for 50 Hz and 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 68 kVA / 54 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

BrandMAN
ModelE 0836 E312
SeriesE0836
ConfigurationL6
Cylinders6
Displacement6.9 L
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardUnregulated
Country of OriginGermany

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the MAN E 0836 E312?

The MAN E 0836 E312 is rated at 68 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 76 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the E 0836 E312 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The MAN E 0836 E312 is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the MAN E 0836 E312 use?

The MAN E 0836 E312 is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the E 0836 E312?

The MAN E 0836 E312 is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 6.9 L.

Is the MAN E 0836 E312 still in production?

Yes — the MAN E 0836 E312 is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the E 0836 E312?

Yes — an official MAN datasheet for the MAN E 0836 E312 can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

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

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