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VMAN CE12B

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The VMAN CE12B is a 11.8-litre inline-6 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 439 kVA / 351 kWe standby power at 1,800 RPM (60 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in China.

VMAN CE12B 11.8L L6 diesel generator engine — 439 kVA standby specifications
VMAN CE12B 11.8L L6 diesel generator engine — 439 kVA standby specifications
Standby Power · 60 Hz
439 kVA
Electrical Output
351 kWe
Cylinders
L6
Displacement
11.8 L
Rated Speed
1,800 RPM

Power Ratings

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

60 Hz1800 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power355320400
Standby Power390351438.8

VMAN CE12B generator set context

The VMAN CE12B is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 439 kVA / 351 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

BrandVMAN
ModelCE12B
ConfigurationL6
Cylinders6
Displacement11.8 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardUnregulated
Country of OriginChina

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the VMAN CE12B?

The VMAN CE12B is rated at 439 kVA standby / 400 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the CE12B run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The VMAN CE12B is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the VMAN CE12B use?

The VMAN CE12B is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the CE12B?

The VMAN CE12B is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 11.8 L.

Is the VMAN CE12B still in production?

Yes — the VMAN CE12B is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the CE12B?

Yes — an official VMAN datasheet for the VMAN CE12B can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Canonical page
/engines/vman-ce12b
Last database update
2026-06-08
Manufacturer files
1 datasheet linked

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