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SDEC 16XTAA38-G32

X Series

In Production

The SDEC 16XTAA38-G32 is a 38-litre V16 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 1,519 kVA / 1,215 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in China.

SDEC 16XTAA38-G32 38L V16 diesel generator engine — 1,519 kVA standby specifications
SDEC 16XTAA38-G32 38L V16 diesel generator engine — 1,519 kVA standby specifications
Standby Power · 50 Hz
1,519 kVA
Electrical Output
1,215 kWe
Cylinders
V16
Displacement
38 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 Power1224.411021377.5
Standby Power135012151518.8

Technical Specifications

BrandSDEC
Model16XTAA38-G32
SeriesX Series
ConfigurationV16
Cylinders16
Displacement38 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardChina National Stage III / Unregulated
Country of OriginChina

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the SDEC 16XTAA38-G32?

The SDEC 16XTAA38-G32 is rated at 1,519 kVA standby / 1,378 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

Does the 16XTAA38-G32 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The SDEC 16XTAA38-G32 is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

What fuel does the SDEC 16XTAA38-G32 use?

The SDEC 16XTAA38-G32 is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 16XTAA38-G32?

The SDEC 16XTAA38-G32 is a V16 (16-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 38 L.

Is the SDEC 16XTAA38-G32 still in production?

Yes — the SDEC 16XTAA38-G32 is a current production model.

Reference

Last database update
2026-05-29
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