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Volvo Penta TAD1382VE

D13 Industrial High-Speed

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Volvo Penta TAD1382VE 12.8L L6 variable-speed off-road diesel engine rated at 315 kW (428 hp) at 1,900 rpm, with 2,130 Nm peak torque at 1,200 rpm. This high-speed Euro Stage V rating is a maximum crankshaft-power curve, not a direct 1,500/1,800 rpm generator-set rating.

Volvo Penta TAD1382VE 12.8L L6 diesel/hvo high-speed industrial engine specifications
Volvo Penta TAD1382VE 12.8L L6 diesel/hvo high-speed industrial engine specifications
Maximum Mechanical Power
315 kW
Cylinders
L6
Displacement
12.8 L
Rated Speed
1,900 RPM

Volvo Penta TAD1382VE industrial power context

The Volvo Penta TAD1382VE is a high-speed industrial diesel/hvo engine rated at 315 kW mechanical output at 1,900 RPM. It is used in off-road equipment and can support engineered variable-speed power systems, but its maximum power is not a direct 50/60 Hz alternator rating. Verify the drivetrain, power electronics, cooling, and emissions installation with Volvo Penta before specifying a generator package.

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Technical Specifications

BrandVolvo Penta
ModelTAD1382VE
SeriesD13 Industrial High-Speed
ConfigurationL6
Cylinders6
Displacement12.8 L
Fuel TypeDiesel/HVO
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardEuro Stage V
Country of OriginSweden

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum power output of the Volvo Penta TAD1382VE?

The Volvo Penta TAD1382VE has a maximum mechanical output of 315 kW at 1,900 rpm. This is a variable-speed off-road rating, not a fixed-speed generator-set rating.

What fuel does the Volvo Penta TAD1382VE use?

The Volvo Penta TAD1382VE is a diesel variable-speed industrial engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the TAD1382VE?

The Volvo Penta TAD1382VE is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 12.8 L.

What emissions standard does the TAD1382VE meet?

The Volvo Penta TAD1382VE is certified to Euro Stage V emissions standards.

Is the Volvo Penta TAD1382VE still in production?

Yes — the Volvo Penta TAD1382VE is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the TAD1382VE?

Yes — an official Volvo Penta datasheet for the Volvo Penta TAD1382VE can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Last database update
2026-07-23
Manufacturer files
1 datasheet linked

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