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VMAN D15

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The VMAN D15 is a 14.618-litre V8 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 563 kVA / 450 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in China.

VMAN D15 14.618L V8 diesel generator engine — 563 kVA standby specifications
VMAN D15 14.618L V8 diesel generator engine — 563 kVA standby specifications
Standby Power · 50 Hz
563 kVA
Electrical Output
450 kWe
Cylinders
V8
Displacement
14.618 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 Power450405506.3
Standby Power500450562.5

VMAN D15 generator set context

The VMAN D15 is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz generator sets, with a headline 563 kVA / 450 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
ModelD15
ConfigurationV8
Cylinders8
Displacement14.618 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 D15?

The VMAN D15 is rated at 563 kVA standby / 506 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

Does the D15 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The VMAN D15 is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

What fuel does the VMAN D15 use?

The VMAN D15 is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the D15?

The VMAN D15 is a V8 (8-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 14.618 L.

Is the VMAN D15 still in production?

Yes — the VMAN D15 is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the D15?

Yes — an official VMAN datasheet for the VMAN D15 can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Canonical page
/engines/vman-d15
Last database update
2026-06-08
Manufacturer files
1 datasheet linked

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