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PSI 8.1L T

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PSI 8.1L T — 8.06 L L6 (111 × 139 mm bore × stroke) turbocharged & air-to-air charge-cooled natural gas / propane generator engine, 10.5:1 compression, 998 kg dry. 110 kWe standby / – kWe prime @ 50 Hz. From the official PSI 8.1L T spec sheet (LPG prime 80/95 kWe).

PSI 8.1L T 8.06L L6 natural gas generator engine — 138 kVA standby specifications
PSI 8.1L T 8.06L L6 natural gas generator engine — 138 kVA standby specifications
Standby Power · 50 Hz
138 kVA
Electrical Output
110 kWe
Cylinders
L6
Displacement
8.06 L
Rated Speed
1,500 / 1,800 RPM

Power Ratings

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

50 Hz1500 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power131110137.5
Standby Power131110137.5

60 Hz1800 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power150125156.3
Standby Power150125156.3

PSI 8.1L T generator set context

The PSI 8.1L T is listed here as a natural gas generator-drive engine for 50 Hz and 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 138 kVA / 110 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.

Also searched as

81ltPSI 8.1L T

Technical Specifications

BrandPSI
Model8.1L T
ConfigurationL6
Cylinders6
Displacement8.06 L
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Dry Weight998 kg
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Stationary
CertificationsEPA
Country of OriginUnited States

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the PSI 8.1L T?

The PSI 8.1L T is rated at 138 kVA standby / 138 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm); and 156 kVA standby / 156 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the 8.1L T run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The PSI 8.1L T is available for both 50 Hz (1,500 rpm) and 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the PSI 8.1L T use?

The PSI 8.1L T is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 8.1L T?

The PSI 8.1L T is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 8.06 L.

What emissions standard does the 8.1L T meet?

The PSI 8.1L T is certified to U.S. EPA Stationary emissions standards.

Is the PSI 8.1L T still in production?

Yes — the PSI 8.1L T is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the 8.1L T?

Yes — an official PSI datasheet for the PSI 8.1L T can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Last database update
2026-06-29
Manufacturer files
2 datasheets linked

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