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SDEC SC12E420D2

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SDEC SC12E420D2 12L 6-cylinder diesel engine for generator sets. 280 kWm prime / 308 kWm standby at 50Hz/1500RPM.

SDEC SC12E420D2 12L L6 diesel generator engine — 346 kVA standby specifications
SDEC SC12E420D2 12L L6 diesel generator engine — 346 kVA standby specifications
Standby Power · 50 Hz
346 kVA
Electrical Output
277 kWe
Cylinders
L6
Displacement
12 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 Power280252315
Standby Power308277346.3

SDEC SC12E420D2 generator set context

The SDEC SC12E420D2 is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz generator sets, with a headline 346 kVA / 277 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

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Technical Specifications

BrandSDEC
ModelSC12E420D2
SeriesE Series
ConfigurationL6
Cylinders6
Displacement12 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardChina National Stage II / Unregulated
Country of OriginChina

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the SDEC SC12E420D2?

The SDEC SC12E420D2 is rated at 346 kVA standby / 315 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

Does the SC12E420D2 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The SDEC SC12E420D2 is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

What fuel does the SDEC SC12E420D2 use?

The SDEC SC12E420D2 is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the SC12E420D2?

The SDEC SC12E420D2 is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 12 L.

Is the SDEC SC12E420D2 still in production?

Yes — the SDEC SC12E420D2 is a current production model.

Reference

Last database update
2026-07-24
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