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Mitsubishi S12A2-PTA

S12A2 Series

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Mitsubishi S12A2-PTA 33.930L V12 constant-speed diesel engine for generator applications. Official MHI output without fan - 50 Hz: prime 679 kWm at 1500 rpm, standby 746 kWm at 1500 rpm; 60 Hz: prime 761 kWm at 1800 rpm, standby 850 kWm at 1800 rpm. Emissions: Unregulated.

Mitsubishi S12A2-PTA 33.93L V12 diesel generator engine — 886 kVA standby specifications
Mitsubishi S12A2-PTA 33.93L V12 diesel generator engine — 886 kVA standby specifications
Standby Power · 50 Hz
886 kVA
Electrical Output
709 kWe
Cylinders
V12
Displacement
33.93 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 Power679644.8806
Standby Power746708.8886

60 Hz1800 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power761723.2904
Standby Power850807.21009

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.

Mitsubishi S12A2-PTA generator set context

The Mitsubishi S12A2-PTA is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz and 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 886 kVA / 709 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

BrandMitsubishi
ModelS12A2-PTA
SeriesS12A2 Series
ConfigurationV12
Cylinders12
Displacement33.93 L
Dry Weight3400 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H)2060 × 1382 × 1542 mm
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardUnregulated
Country of OriginJapan

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the Mitsubishi S12A2-PTA?

The Mitsubishi S12A2-PTA is rated at 886 kVA standby / 806 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 1,009 kVA standby / 904 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the S12A2-PTA run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Mitsubishi S12A2-PTA is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the Mitsubishi S12A2-PTA use?

The Mitsubishi S12A2-PTA is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the S12A2-PTA?

The Mitsubishi S12A2-PTA is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 33.93 L.

Is the Mitsubishi S12A2-PTA still in production?

Yes — the Mitsubishi S12A2-PTA is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the S12A2-PTA?

Yes — an official Mitsubishi datasheet for the Mitsubishi S12A2-PTA can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Last database update
2026-07-23
Manufacturer files
1 datasheet linked

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