Volvo Penta
Volvo Penta TAD1230P
Legacy D12 Power Generation
Volvo Penta TAD1230P discontinued legacy D12 diesel. D12 manual-family sources and cross-reference listings identify TAD1230P alongside TAD1230G/GE/V variants, with 294 kW / 400 hp and 11.98 L displacement in the service-parts ecosystem.
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- Manufacturer files
- No datasheet
- Last updated
- 2026-08-11
- Package route
- diesel generator sets
- Electrical Output
- 294 kW
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 11.98 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,500 RPM
Volvo Penta TAD1230P generator set context
The Volvo Penta TAD1230P is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz generator sets, with a headline 294 kW / 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
| Brand | Volvo Penta |
| Model | TAD1230P |
| Series | Legacy D12 Power Generation |
| Configuration | Inline-6, turbocharged aftercooled diesel generator engine |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 11.98 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Legacy pre-current industrial emissions |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
Frequently asked questions
What fuel does the Volvo Penta TAD1230P use?
The Volvo Penta TAD1230P is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the TAD1230P?
The Volvo Penta TAD1230P is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 11.98 L.
What emissions standard does the TAD1230P meet?
The Volvo Penta TAD1230P is certified to Legacy pre-current industrial emissions emissions standards.
Is the TAD1230P still in production?
No — the Volvo Penta TAD1230P is discontinued. Its specifications and datasheets remain archived here for reference.